Set sail on a 13-day expedition cruise aboard the Ocean Endeavour and accompany the esteemed author Margaret Atwood on the August 15th voyage, embarking on a truly unforgettable Arctic adventure. Encounter the enchanting midnight sun, delve into the rich tapestry of sailing history, venture into marine conservation zones, and submerge yourself in the vibrant Inuit culture. Glide through mystical waters, bear witness to the otherworldly allure of the tundra, stand in awe of towering ice behemoths, and traverse the Arctic Circle.
Marvel at the untamed beauty of Tallurutiup Imanga and Devon Island, encountering narwhals, belugas, and bowhead whales. Immerse yourself in Inuit culture in Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), enjoying captivating performances and connecting with the local community. Sail through the mystical waters of the Davis Strait, watching for whales and seabirds. Trek through the ethereal tundra of Western Greenland, taking in the majestic mountains and delicate tundra flowers. Experience the grandeur of towering ice giants in Ilulissat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Explore the vibrant city of Sisimiut, indulging in its rich cultural heritage and engaging in exciting outdoor activities. Finally, conclude your journey by crossing the Arctic Circle in Kangerlussuaq, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and majestic glaciers.
Indulge 12 nights of adventure aboard a spacious and ice-strengthened vessel. The ship boasts twenty Zodiacs, advanced navigation equipment, and stabilizers, making it an ideal companion for your Arctic journey. Rest easy knowing that your well-being is a top priority, with a doctor, paramedic, and a fully equipped medical clinic available onboard. Indulge in the convenience of all inclusive shipboard meals and take advantage of the roomy facilities, providing ample space for comfortable travel and relaxation. The vessel is meticulously designed to deliver a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable Arctic exploration experience.
Delve into the rugged beauty of this magnificent world as you traverse stunning landscapes, captivating icescapes, and awe-inspiring seascapes. This all-inclusive trip ensures you can fully immerse yourself in the wonders of nature, creating unforgettable memories at every step of the journey.
Literary legend and avid adventurer, Margaret Atwood, will be joining the August 15 to August 27, 2024 expedition. Tick off your bucket list on this once-in-a-lifetime experience with Margaret Atwood in the Arctic!
* Please note the itinerary is a guide. Some departures are on the reverse route. Please contact us to confirm the route.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.