Polar expedition aboard an exceptional sailing ship: the Scoresby Sund and the Northern Lights in 11 days of wonder
By Pauline BARTHE your cruise expert
Take off into the unknown
A series of Zodiac landings
Immersion in Inuit history
Arctic winter and musk oxen
Human encounters in Ittoqqortoormiit
In the heart of the icebergs and the polar night
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Main characteristics
Model of the boat: Gulet
Type: Caique, schooner and traditional ship
Number of cabins: 16
Maximum capacity: 33 travelers
Crew members: 12
Cabin
Triple cabin with porthole
Standard comfort cabin located on the lower deck, perfectly suited to families travelling with children or passengers who are not looking for a twin cabin or a more luxurious category. Equipped with a porthole, it benefits from plenty of natural light. Sleeping arrangements include an upper berth and two lower berths, offering flexible accommodation options. The cabin also has a private bathroom with shower and toilet.
Double cabin
Standard double cabin on the lower deck. Sleeping accommodation comprises an upper berth and a lower berth. The cabin also has a private bathroom with shower and toilet.
Double cabin with porthole
Standard double cabin on the lower deck. Equipped with a porthole, it benefits from plenty of natural light. Sleeping accommodation comprises an upper berth and a lower berth. The cabin also has a private bathroom with shower and toilet.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice, depending on the weather conditions or for technical reasons (decision of the captain). Sailing times may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.
Sailing itineraries
Keflavik Constable Pynt
You arrive by chartered plane from Keflavik and land at Constable Pynt, the airfield at the head of... see+
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Constable Pynt Volquart Boons
Admire the scenery as you sail along the Volquart Boons glacier coast. You can take a zodiac cruise... see+
Activities: Includes: Zodiac cruise around Vikingebugt, see+
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Volquart Boons Milneland
We sail along the east coast of Terre de Milne among a multitude of giant icebergs. If we can also... see+
Activities: Includes: Visit of Charcot Havn, see+
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Milneland Ofjord
Today we travel to the eastern entrance to one of the most impressive fjords in the world: Ø Fjord... see+
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Ofjord Jyttehavn
The aim is to land in Jyttehavn and hike across the tundra in mythical surroundings. We will also... see+
Activities: Includes: Hiking, see+
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Jyttehavn Sydkap
We will then land near Sydkap, where you can see colossal icebergs, some of which are over 100... see+
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Sydkap Sakatajik
In Sakatajik, you can also see the remains of the Thule winter houses. Around twenty people once... see+
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Sakatajik Jameson Land
On the western shores of Jameson Land lies a vast tundra grazed by musk oxen. We'll try to land on... see+
Activities: Includes: Visit of Jameson Land, see+
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Jameson Land Ittoqqortoormiit
Today's stop is Ittoqqortoormiit, the largest village in Scoresby Sund with around 500 inhabitants.... see+
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Ittoqqortoormiit Constable Pynt
In the morning, you stop off on the south coast of Jameson Land, in a lagoon near Kap Stewart.... see+
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Constable Pynt Keflavik
We take the chartered plane from Constable Pynt to Keflavik, bringing with us unforgettable... see+
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Included
The price includes
Program of lectures by noted naturalists and leadership by experienced expedition staff
All shore excursions and activities throughout the voyage by Zodiac
Free use of rubber boots and snowshoes
Comprehensive pre-departure material
AECO fees and governmental taxes
All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the programme
Coffee and tea
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Cancellation insurance
Personal Insurance
Baggage insurance
Tips
Excess baggage charges and all items of a personal nature such as laundry, bar, beverage charges and telecommunication charges
Government arrival and departure taxes
Meals ashore
Transfers
Visa fees
Flights not included in the program (NB: all flights are available on request, contact your advisor)
Meals not included in the program
Further information
Even if the boat is equipped with sails, it will mainly be powered when the conditions are too pitch for the sails to be used
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities
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