Arctic

Jewels of the Arctic - Greenland Solar Eclipse

Name: Jewels of the Arctic - Greenland Solar Eclipse
Brand: Aurora Expeditions
Price: 22495.5 USD
Availability: InStock

Welcome to Aurora’s Jewels of the Arctic expedition. Explore Svalbard, a world of near-endless daylight, where polar bear sightings quicken your pulse, walrus haul out on sea ice and guillemot cries echo from towering cliffs. In East Greenland, sail deep into the world’s largest fjord, Scoresbysund, visit Ittoqqortoormiit, one of the world’s remotest Inuit settlements, cruise among iridescent icebergs sculpted into fantastic shapes, and walk across tundra blooming in brightly coloured flowers.

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Voyage Overview

Highlight

Watch arctic fox hunt beneath towering cliffs that are home to enormous colonies of guillemots and fulmars
In Svalbard, push through pack ice, searching for polar bears and ringed seals
Quietly approach musk oxen and reindeer on tundra walks
Zodiac-cruise along vast glacial fronts and into Øfjord as sunset paints the surrounding 2,000-metre (6,562-feet) walls a vibrant pink

Destinations

Arctic Iceland Greenland Svalbard Norway

Airport arrival and departure transfers to/from our group hotel or port on the first day and the final day of your voyage package.
One night’s hotel accommodation including breakfast, in Oslo on Day 1.
Charter flight from Oslo to Longyearbyen on Day 2.
Sightseeing tour of Longyearbyen, prior to embarkation, on Day 2 (time permitting).
Onboard accommodation during voyage, including daily cabin service.
All meals, snacks, tea, coffee, soft drinks and juices during voyage.
Beer and house wine with dinner.
Captain’s Farewell reception including four-course dinner, house cocktails, house beer and wine, non-alcoholic beverages.
All shore excursions and Zodiac cruises.
Educational lectures and guiding services provided by Expedition Team.
Complimentary access to onboard expedition doctor and medical clinic (initial consultation).
One 3-in-1 waterproof, polar expedition jacket.
Complimentary use of Muck Boots during the voyage.
Comprehensive pre-departure information.
Port surcharges, permits and landing fees.
Gratuities during excursions and enrichment program for local guides, drivers, venues and local sites.
Wi-Fi. * Please note we travel to remote regions and therefore the connection can be unreliable.
Solar viewing glasses

International or domestic flights not mentioned in the itinerary, unless specified in the itinerary.
Transfers – unless specified in the itinerary.
Airport arrival or departure taxes.
Passport, visa, reciprocity and vaccination fees and charges.
Travel insurance or emergency evacuation charges.
Hotel accommodation and meals unless specified in the itinerary.
Optional excursions and optional activity surcharges.
All items of a personal nature, including but not limited to, alcoholic beverages (outside of dinner service), on board gratuities*, laundry services, personal clothing, medical expenses, email or phone charges.

Ship

Greg Mortimer

Aurora Expeditions

Ship Features Onboard Facilities Staterooms & Suites Deck Plan Trips on the Greg Mortimer Purpose-built for expeditions to the most remote places on earth. We drew on centuries of collective experience to map out the Greg Mortimer : purpose-built for expeditions to Antarctica and the wildest and most remote places on earth. The first passenger ship to feature the revolutionary Ulstein X-BOW® , this allows the ship to cross oceans more comfortably and efficiently, and with expansive observation decks to bring you closer to the environment, inviting communal areas and unsurpassed environmental credentials, the Greg Mortimer offers the perfect base camp for adventures at the outer limits of human exploration. Accommodating a maximum of 130 expeditioners per voyage, it features 76 cosy, comfor

Passengers148

Tonnage8,035 GT

Built2019

Ice ClassPC6

Decks8

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