National Geographic Explorer

National Geographic Explorer

National Geographic Explorer

National Geographic Explorer

National Geographic Explorer

National Geographic Explorer

National Geographic Explorer


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National Geographic Explorer: A uniquely equipped ice-strengthened vessel

Days: 22 | From: $19,106/per person

Inaugurated in 2008, National Geographic Explorer is a quality expedition ship sailing summer routes in both the Arctic and Antarctica. Originally built for service along Norway’s coast as part of the famed Hurtigruten, or Coastal Express, the Explorer is now uniquely equipped with an ice-strengthened hull and advanced navigation equipment designed for polar expeditions as well as a roster of tools for exploration and a well-appointed interior.

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Vessel Information

Accommodations

Category 1 (Main Deck with one or two portholes, #301 – 308)

Category 2 (Main Deck with window, #317-320, 335-336)

Category 3 (Main Deck with window, #313-316, 321-328, 337-340, 342, 344, 346, 348, 350)

Category 4 (Upper and Veranda Decks with window, #103 – 104, 107-108, 201-202, 204-207,210, 212, 217, 226, 228)

Category 5 (Upper Deck with balcony, #209, 211, 214, 216, 218, 220-222, 224)

Category 6 (Veranda Deck, Suite #101-102 & Upper Deck Suite with balcony #213)

Category 7 (Upper Deck, Suite with balcony, #215, 219, 230)

Category A (single)

Category B (single)

Category 3 Triple

Yacht Specifications

Guests: 148
Length: 367 feet (112 meters)
Width: 52 feet (16 meters)
Year built: 1982
Gross Tonnage: 6471
Average speed: 12 knots
Registered: Bahamas

Itineraries and Pricing

Note: Depending on season, this vessel services both the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Please select which itineraries you would like to view below.

Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falklands (22 days)

From: $19,106/per person

Day 1
Fly to Buenos Aires, Argentina or Santiago, Chile

Day 2
Embarkation in Ushuaia

Days 3 and 4
At Sea

Days 5 to 9
Antarctica

Days 10 and 11
At Sea

Days 12 to 15
South Georgia Island

Days 16 and 17
At Sea

Days 18 to 20
Falkland Islands

Day 21
At Sea

Day 22
Disembarkation in Ushuaia / Departure

We're updating the itineraries on the National Geographic Explorer in the Arctic
Please call or email us directly to see the best options for your next Arctic adventure. Our travel specialists will help you select the best cruise based on your interests, timing and budget.


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