Enquire About Realm of the polar bear by G Adventures
In this trip, you will not only explore this landscape by ship but also the zodiac will be your way to travel as well. This region gives you the opportunity to encounter wild animals such as polar bear, colonies of bird or earless seal. Be always on the lookout to capture unforgettable moments in this once in a lifetime experience.
Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. The main islands are Spitsbergen, Nordaustlandet, Edgeøya, Barentsøya and multitude of small islands. The expedition will take place up North from Longyearbyen and you will be head back to the town. The crew will follow the same pattern when you will travel South of the island.
Highlights
- See the majestic polar bear and get on board a zodiac
- Unique wildlife and majestic landscapes
- Knowledgeable and experienced crew
- Set foot on this enigmatic and majestic land
Quick Itinerary
Day 1: Late afternoon embarkation from Longyearbyen
Day 2-7: Explore Spitsbergen
Day 8: Departure day
Day 1: Late afternoon embarkation from Longyearbyen
People will embark on a late afternoon from Longyearbyen for the expedition. It is a small coal-mining town on Spitsbergen Island. The polar bear can occasionally be seen around the area.
Day 2-7: Explore Spitsbergen
The expedition will give you the opportunity to visit as many locations as possible and spotting rare polar species. You will get on board a zodiac and set foot in the land to explore historical sites and experience the tundra. Patience and persistence will be your ally if you wish to see the polar bear and rare Arctic fox. You could also spot the majestic Svalbard reindeer or the Arctic tern.
On the island, the tundra shows its beauty and you can see Svalbard poppy growing and blooming. It is the symbolic flower of Svalbard. This travel will also bring you to see colonies of bird that can be only seen in specific sites. Be on the lookout!
Day 8: Departure day
The voyage will end at the Longyearbyen airport where transfers will be available for passengers with flights scheduled.
G Expedition
Rating
4
4
Standard
Comfort
Comfort
Capacity
134
134
With a maximum of 134 passengers, the G Expedition provides an intimate, small-ship cruising experience with a focus on exploration. The ship was completely refurbished in 2009 and has been converted into a perfect polar explorer with an ice-strengthened hull, stabilisers , large observation decks and a fleet of zodiacs ready to get you onto the ice. It also features a heated mudroom which ensures extra comfort when preparing for your excursions.
G Expedition from 13th June 2019 to 20th June 2019
Category 1A: £2,799.00
Category 1: £3,299.00
Cateogry 2: unavailable
Cateogry 3: unavailable
Category 4: £5,099.00
Category 5: unavailable
G Expedition from 20th June 2019 to 27th June 2019
Category 1A: £2,799.00
Category 1: £3,299.00
Cateogry 2: unavailable
Cateogry 3: £4,299.00
Category 4: £5,099.00
Category 5: unavailable
G Expedition from 7th July 2019 to 14th July 2019
Category 1A: £2,799.00
Category 1: £3,299.00
Cateogry 2: unavailable
Cateogry 3: £4,299.00
Category 4: £5,099.00
Category 5: unavailable
G Expedition from 24th July 2019 to 31st July 2019
Category 1A: unavailable
Category 1: £3,299.00
Cateogry 2: unavailable
Cateogry 3: £4,349.00
Category 4: £5,149.00
Category 5: £5,899.00
Enquire About Realm of the polar bear by G Adventures
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- Never pay more! Our prices are the amongst the best in the business, with full package protection as standard.
- Our holidays are protected by ATOL and ABTOT, for your complete peace of mind.
- As supporters of the Marine Conservation Society, booking with us helps support the protection of our oceans.