Svalbard Pioneer- Svalbard Circumnavigation Cruise - 5th-18th Aug 2023
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- Truly unique in-depth 14-day Svalbard circumnavigation cruise with just 12 guests.
- The focus on this adventure is to explore the beautiful natural wilderness of Svalbard during the summer months with 24 hours of daylight.
- We will encounter calving glaciers, witness an abundance of wildlife, visit historical places, and spend time exploring ashore. • All this with 2 expert guides and just 12 guests.
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Trip includes
- Expert Svalbard Expedition Leader
- Lectures on Svalbard
- Use of Zodiac (Dinghies) for shore landings and photography opportunities
- Polar Bear protection guides for shore landings
- Full Board (breakfast, lunch and dinner + alcoholic drinks with evening meal)
- Bedding and towels
- Highly experienced Captain and Cook
- Rubber boots for shore landings
- Transfers from airport to hotel and to vessel for embarkation + vessel to airport/hotel after disembarkation.
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