Discover Greenland in Luxury
Discover Greenland in Luxury – 14 Days
Discover Greenland in Luxury – 14 Days
Aboard: Le Boreal Le Lyrial
If you’ve ever wanted to discover the wonders of Greenland, then this is the itinerary for you. Packed full of adventures, and visits to remote and incredibly scenic regions, this fantastic Arctic trip aboard a luxury expedition ship is sure to live long in your memory. Sailing from Iceland, you will follow the Viking’s route to discover Greenland’s enchanting southeast coast, before sailing through the narrow Prins Christian Sund across the bottom of the island and up the beautiful west coast. Visit traditional villages and towns, search for unforgettable wildlife sightings and discover landscapes of fjords, mountains, glaciers, and the largest icebergs in the Northern Hemisphere. Travelling in the company of an experienced team of naturalist guides, anthropologists, ornithologists and marine mammal specialists, this itinerary will introduce you to all there is to know about this remarkable part of the world.
Various departures available aboard 2 different vessels. Please enquire for full dates and rates.
Highlights
- Follow in the footsteps of the Vikings and discover Greenland’s beautiful east, south and west coasts
- Experience the stunning Disko Bay area, home to the largest icebergs in the Northern Hemisphere
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ilulissat Icefjord
- Sail along the narrow Prins Christian Sund surrounded by cliffs and glaciers
- Visit remote Inuit communities to share in their traditions and learn all about life this far north
- Incredible scenery at every turn – from majestic fjords and snow-capped mountains to lakes, glaciers, wild tundra, and icebergs
- Search for sightings of iconic wildlife including orcas, humpback whales, musk oxen and Arctic foxes
- Enjoy exciting Zodiac cruises, shore visits and hiking opportunities
What's Included
- Full board accommodation on board, including bar/beverage service
- Flight from Kangerlussuaq to Paris post-voyage
- Transfer between ship and airport
- Zodiac cruises and shore excursions
- Entertainment and expert lecture programme
- Loan of rubber boots
- Expedition parka
So much to experience
Our popularitinerary Suggestions
All our itinerary holidays are fully customisable
Reykjavik - Embark
At Sea
Tasiilaq & Sermilik Fjord
Skjoldungen
Augpilatok, Hvalsey & Narsaq Fjord
Ivigtut & Nuuk
Sisimiut
Eqi Glacier
Disko Bay / Ilulissat Icefjord
Itilleq
Kangerlussuaq to Paris
A view from Above
All Aboard
Le Boreal
Le Boreal is a purpose built, luxury expedition vessel which combines a private yacht style ambiance with gastronomic French cuisine and high standards of service. All suites are and staterooms are twin or double and have private balconies and bathrooms along with minibar, satellite TV, DVD, Ipod docks, wifi and direct dial satellite telephone. Public areas and amenities include passenger lifts fore and aft, restaurant, lounge with dance floor and bar, reception desk, shop, leisure area with Wii ans slot machines, clinic, theatre, hairdresser, fitness room, spa with massage, hamman and balneo treatments, grill and buffet restaurant, outdoor pool, panorama lounge and terrace with bar, library and internet room and plenty of deck space. The ship has a 1C ice classification for cruising in polar waters.
Le Lyrial
A sleek new luxury ship with 122 cabin/suites, each with private balcony. There are lifts to all decks, dining room, theatre/presentation room and all the facilities to be expected of a five star yacht. The sip enters service in April 2015 and full details will be available after that date.
Too much to choose from? This is where we come in
Take advantage of our vast experience, passion and expertise to help you hand craft the perfect Arctic adventure for you.
Amy’s abiding love of adventure travel has taken her to some of the most incredible wildlife-rich places on Earth. Her vast experience and genuine desire to share her knowledge makes her an outstanding and invaluable person to help you organise your wildlife adventure trip.
Mike has more than fifteen years hands-on experience in the industry, travelling to some of the most incredible wild places on the planet. His far-reaching knowledge and invaluable skills will ensure that your wildlife travel adventure is a dream come true.
Simon’s deep passion for and first-hand knowledge of a vast range of destinations all over the world gives him the ideal skills to help you create a truly unforgettable wildlife inspired adventure to the most exciting places on the planet.
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