Expedition cruising

Offering adventure and exploration in off-the-beaten-track locations, expedition cruising is attracting a growing audience of people looking for something different.

And while once upon a time such a cruise might have meant trading down in the comfort stakes, this is no longer the case. You can expect all the creature comforts, quality cuisine and exemplarary service to be found on other cruise options

Every element is designed to maximise guests’ appreciation and understanding of the experiences that await them, usually starting with the vessel themselves that are smaller and can getup close and personal.

Shore excursions are active and sometimes quite demanding, often featuring transportation in inflatable zodiac dinghies and sometimes with inhospitable landings so be sure to cvoinsider your own limitations.

An expedition cruise headed by by an expedition leader and a a team of field experts who bring the adventures to life with their extensive knowedge, both on excuirsions and in follow-up lectures.

The main regions for expedition cruising are Antarctica, the Arctic, Alaska, the Galapagos Islands and the South Pacific.

And lesson number one: You find penguiins in the Antarctic.

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