Introduction
Tour Dates
Beyond the North Cape: Norway and Spitsbergen
May 28, 2011 - Jun 12, 2011 (16 Days)
Aug 12, 2011 - Aug 27, 2011 (16 Days)
Land of the Ice Bears: Arctic Svalbard
Jun 09, 2011 - Jun 19, 2011 (11 Days)
Jun 16, 2011 - Jun 26, 2011 (11 Days)
Jun 23, 2011 - Jul 03, 2011 (11 Days)
Jun 30, 2011 - Jul 10, 2011 (11 Days)
Jul 07, 2011 - Jul 17, 2011 (11 Days)
Jul 14, 2011 - Jul 24, 2011 (11 Days)
Iceland EXTENSION
Aug 27, 2011 - Sep 04, 2011 (9 Days)

NG Explorer

(148 Passengers)

A LUXURY ship


National Geographic Explorer — the ship that 40 years of expedition experience built — debuted in August 2008. It is designed for 21st-century exploration offering guests an environment of adventure, comfort and informality.

A state-of-the-art 1A ice-class expedition ship, National Geographic Explorer accommodates 148 guests in 81 outside cabins. It is fully stabilized.

Ship Features


Cabins: All ocean-view cabins with windows or portholes, some with Balconies, have a stylish and comfortable ambience, decorated in warm woods. Each cabin has private facilities and climate controls An Elevator connects all guest decks.

Public Areas: Main Lounge and glass-enclosed Observation Lounge, Chart Room, Library, Global Gallery, Fitness Center and Wellness Spa with two treatment rooms, sauna and relaxation area.

Other Equipment and Features: Kayaks, hydrophones, HD underwater cameras and video microscopes, a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) that can dive up to 1,000 feet

Included.


All accommodations aboard ships or in hotels per itinerary or similar, all meals and nonalcoholic beverages aboard ship, meals on land as indicated, air transportation where indicated as included, shore excursions, sightseeing and entrance fees, special access permits, transfers to and from group flights, use of snorkeling equipment and wet suits, use of kayaks (where available), tips (except to ship’s crew), taxes and service charges, services of a ship physician on most voyages, and services of our expedition staff.

Not Included.


Air transportation (except where shown as included), extensions, passport, visa, immigration fees, scuba diving (where available), meals not indicated, baggage/accident/travel protection plan, items of a personal nature, such as alcoholic beverages, e-mail, laundry. Gratuities to ship’s crew at your discretion.

Itineraries may be subject to change.


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National Geographic Explorer at Sea The Chart Room Library Observation Lounge Dining Room

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Trips and Rates Arctic 2011
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Per Person USD
Rates Arctic 2011 		Category 1
Category 2
Category 3
Category 4
Category 5
Category 6
Category 7
May 28 - Jun 12, 2011
Beyond the North Cape: Norway and Spitsbergen
$10,670 $11,290 $11,850 $12,770 $14,690 $16,970 $19,480
Jun 09 - Jun 19, 2011
Land of the Ice Bears: Arctic Svalbard
$7,490 $7,990 $8,290 $8,790 $10,390 $12,120 $13,850
Jun 16 - Jun 26, 2011
Land of the Ice Bears: Arctic Svalbard
$7,490 $7,990 $8,290 $8,790 $10,390 $12,120 $13,850
Jun 23 - Jul 03, 2011
Land of the Ice Bears: Arctic Svalbard
$7,490 $7,990 $8,290 $8,790 $10,390 $12,120 $13,850
Jun 30 - Jul 10, 2011
Land of the Ice Bears: Arctic Svalbard
$7,490 $7,990 $8,290 $8,790 $10,390 $12,120 $13,850
Jul 07 - Jul 17, 2011
Land of the Ice Bears: Arctic Svalbard
$7,490 $7,990 $8,290 $8,790 $10,390 $12,120 $13,850
Jul 14 - Jul 24, 2011
Land of the Ice Bears: Arctic Svalbard
$7,490 $7,990 $8,290 $8,790 $10,390 $12,120 $13,850
Aug 12 - Aug 27, 2011
Beyond the North Cape: Norway and Spitsbergen
$10,670 $11,290 $11,850 $12,770 $14,690 $16,970 $19,480
Aug 27 - Sep 04, 2011
Iceland EXTENSION
Single Occupancy - $3840 		$3,290 $3,290 $3,290 $3,290 $3,290 $3,290 $3,290
Cost for Land of the Ice Bears Cat 2 Single is $9630 and Cat 3 Single is $9990. International Airfare is not included. Extension prices for Norwegian Fjords Extension is $2490 Double Occupancy and $2930 Single Occupancy.

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Cabin Photos
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Cat 6 Cabin with Balcony Cat 8 Cabin with Balcony Cat 4 Double Cabin with Window Cabin Balcony
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Deck Plans

Explorer Deck Plan

LEGEND

NG Explorer | Ship Information
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