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Expedition West and East Greenland: through fjords, ice and time

Name: Expedition West and East Greenland: through fjords, ice and time
Brand: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
Price: 10540 EUR
Availability: InStock

Greenland is a treasure chest of fascinating nature and remote culture. Discover spectacular West Greenland and seldom-visited East Greenland on a flexible course. A polar adventure of superlatives.

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Voyage Overview

Greenland is a treasure chest of fascinating nature and remote culture. Discover spectacular West Greenland and seldom-visited East Greenland on a flexible course. A polar adventure of superlatives.

Highlight

Marvel from the deck and the Zodiacs: towering mountains, deep fjords and mighty ice
Your experts will tell you all about the vegetation, animal kingdom and geology as you hike
In the habitat of musk oxen, whales, Arctic foxes and polar bears
With luck, observe the Northern Lights
Finale: enjoy the evening atmosphere in Reykjavik, as the ship will stay overnight

Destinations

Greenland Arctic Iceland

Language Services

GermanEnglish

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Before the cruise

Please Note

## Conditions & important notes The ice conditions determine the course here (see map). The itinerary depends on official approval, weather and ice conditions. The natural experiences and wildlife or Northern Lights sightings described are possibilities on this expedition and are not guaranteed. --- The ice conditions determine the course here (see map). The itinerary depends on official approval, weather and ice conditions. The natural experiences and wildlife or Northern Lights sightings described are possibilities on this expedition and are not guaranteed. GENERAL INFORMATION ON IMMIGRATION: The passport needs to be valid for a period of 6 months beyond the duration of the cruise.

Expedition and knowledge

All landings and rides in the ship’s own Zodiacs (Use of the Zodiacs depends on the destination and on official permits)
Experienced experts from various disciplines accompany every cruise, give presentations and multimedia lectures, provide well-informed answers to questions about the cruising area and take part in the Zodiac landings/rides and hikes from/to ship
Use of the interactive Ocean Academy with individual knowledge formats
Comprehensive information before the cruise – for example about the Arctic, Antarctic, the South Seas and the Amazon, as well as expedition maps

Cabin

In every cabin: champagne to welcome you, mini bar restocked daily with non-alcoholic beverages (additional selection in Grand Suites and Junior Suites), coffee machine (tea on request), 24-hour cabin service
Equipment for loan: one pair of binoculars and two sets of Nordic Walking poles in the cabin itself, furthermore warm parkas, rubber boots, snorkelling equipment
Flat-screen TV with information and entertainment programme, personal email account and Internet access via Wi-Fi (free of charge for one hour per guest and day, satellite-dependent especially in polar areas)
Information about harbours and destinations (where available) in the cabin

Restaurants

International gourmet cuisine – full board: breakfast (early-bird and late riser breakfast), bouillon, afternoon coffee/tea time, lunch and dinner (three restaurants to choose from in the evening with flexible opening hours)
A complimentary selection of soft drinks

For all cases

Harbour and airport fees

Spa and fitness

Extensive sports programme: fitness area with ocean view, course programme, additional sports activities on shore depending on the destination (Personal training for an additional charge)
OCEAN SPA with Finnish sauna with an ocean view, steam sauna, indoor and outdoor relaxation area (spa treatments and hairdresser at a surcharge)

Ship

HANSEATIC spirit

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

HANSEATIC spirit is the third and youngest of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' identical PC6 expedition trio. Like sisters HANSEATIC nature (2019) and HANSEATIC inspiration (2019), she carries up to 230 guests on tropical, sub-tropical and polar expeditions with hybrid-electric propulsion, retractable Zodiac platforms, and an ice-strengthened hull rated for year-round Antarctic and Arctic operations.

Passengers230

Tonnage16,100 GT

Built2021

Ice ClassPC6

Decks6

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Onboard Life

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Cancellation Policy

210+ days before departure: 25% penalty 180–209 days before departure: 30% penalty 120–179 days before departure: 35% penalty 75–119 days before departure: 50% penalty 60–74 days before departure: 60% penalty 40–59 days before departure: 75% penalty 31–39 days before departure: 85% penalty 0–31 days before departure: 95% penalty Expedition voyages on HANSEATIC nature/inspiration/spirit follow tighter cancellation tiers; refer to the per-voyage essential information PDF. We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering cancellation, curtailment and medical evacuation. Name change fee: $330 USD

Insurance Requirements

Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for all guests — covering trip cancellation, baggage loss, medical, accident, repatriation and emergency evacuation. Expedition voyages: medical evacuation cover should specifically include polar regions; minimum coverage € 200,000 per person is recommended.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy