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Gateway to the Northwest Passage: Greenland & Canada
25 DAYS | FROM $39,990/PP
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Expedition Highlights
• Venture into the fabled Northwest Passage, and travel well above 80° North, and learn dramatic stories of explorers and adventurers who sought this magnificent, icy frontier.
• Glide between soaring icebergs at the mouth of Greenland’s Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Visit the “Jewel of the North,” Pond Inlet , a small Inuit community known for its friendly community and artists haven for world-renowned soapstone carvings.
• Explore remote Ellesmere Island and be on the lookout for polar bears, walruses, ringed seals, belugas, bowhead whales, and the elusive narwhal.
• Capture your best images alongside a National Geographic Photography Expert
Departures
National Geographic Endurance
2023-2024 August
Itinerary At A Glance
Days 1 & 2: U.S./Reykjavík, Iceland
Day 3: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland/Embark
Day 4: Sisimiut
Day 5: Ilulissat
Days 6-8: At Sea/Exploring Baffin Island, Canada
Days 9-12: Exploring the Queen Elizabeth Islands
Days 13-17: Exploring Ellesmere Island
Days 18-20: Exploring above 80° North
Day 21: Kiatassuaq Island, Greenland
Days 22 & 23: Disko Island/Exploring
Days 24 & 25: Kangerlussuaq/Disembark/ Reykjavík, Iceland/U.S
SPECIAL GUESTS
Former Premier of Nunavut, Eva Aariak and National Geographic Photography Expert, Kenneth Garrett join the 2023 departure.
SPECIAL OFFERS
Book by April 30, 2023:
• Travel to both poles and Save! Book select Antarctic and Arctic voyages between Jun. 2023-Feb. 2024 and receive 20% off your second departure.
• Save 20% on the Aug. 3, 2023 departure.
• Waive the solo premium on the Aug. 3, 2023 departure. See page 63.
Canada
In the highest reaches of the Canadian Arctic, mythic species like muskox, polar bears, and beluga whales rule a wild animal kingdom of ice and snow. Venture into their world on a journey through the fabled Northwest Passage. Or trace the lineage of Arctic exploration further south to uncover vestiges of the Vikings, Basque whalers, and French settlers in the country’s rocky and windswept maritime regions.
Fabled Lands of the North: Greenland to Newfoundland
17 DAYS | FROM $17,860/PP
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Expedition Highlights
• Glide between soaring icebergs at the mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Visit Inuit communities along the coast of Labrador to delve into their history and modern culture
• Search for wildlife, from whales, walruses, and polar bears to black bears and woodland caribou along the eastern coast of Baffin Island and the Labrador Coast.
• Wander amid the ruins of the 11th-century Viking village of L’Anse aux Meadows.
Itinerary At A Glance
Days 1 & 2: U.S./Keflavík, Iceland
Day 3: Reykjavík/Kangerlussuaq, Greenland/Embark
Day 4: Sisimiut
Day 5: Disko Bay & Ilulissat
Day 6: At Sea/Davis Strait
Day 7: Cumberland Sound, Baffin Island, Canada
Days 8 & 9: Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island
Days 10-14: Exploring the Labrador Coast
Day 15: L’Anse aux Meadows
Day 16: Northern Newfoundland
Day 17: St. John’s/Disembark/U.S.
SPECIAL OFFER: Travel to both poles and Save! Book select Antarctic and Arctic voyages between Jun. 2023–Feb. 2024 and receive 20% off your second departure. See page 63.
Resolution Island
Departures
National Geographic Explorer
2023-2024 August
SPECIAL GUEST
National Geographic Photography Expert Jeff Mauritzen joins in 2023.