The Arctic 2020-21 (Australia)

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Panoramic of the Strandir Coast; Djúpavík, Westfjords, Iceland.

WILD ICELAND ESCAPE 5 DAYS, 4 NIGHTS | DATES: 2020 JUN. 30; JUL. 13; 2021 JUL. 8, 21 ABOARD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER CAT. 1 FROM $6,290 (FOR CURRENT RATES VISIT EXPEDITIONS.COM/ICEESCAPE-RATES) EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS Discover why Iceland is known as the “land of fire and ice” on an active voyage to the remote fjords and volcanic isles along the country’s western coast. Venture across the stark landscape of an island formed by volcanic eruptions, where the ground is still warmed by geothermal Puffins.

activity. Set out by Zodiac to view towering cliffs teeming with nesting seabirds and snow-capped plateaus rising into the clouds. Explore the legacy of Viking explorers and intrepid fishermen as you visit historic villages and navigate dramatic shorelines from the wild Westfjords region to the volcanic Westman Islands. Customize the adventure further by choosing from five optional land extensions. ITINERARY AT A GLANCE Day 1:

Reykjavík, Iceland/Embark

Djúpavík Arnafjörður & Látrabjarg Cliffs Islands of Surtsey & Heimaey, Westman Islands Reykjavík/Disembark

Djúpavík waterfall.

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