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The Expedition Collection

ex·pe·di·tion
noun 
A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration or discovery.

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Polar Expeditions

Glaciers.  Polar Bears, penguins, whales & paths never trodden.  The Polar Regions are now accessible in comfort and style.
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Land & Wildlife Expeditions

Wildlife.  Endless coastlines, searing deserts, thunderous waterfalls, soaring mountain peaks and ancient history, both known and yet to be discovered.
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Cultural Expeditions

Exotic cultures.  Customs, traditions and sacred ceremonies rarely seen.  Explore Earth's greatest mystery...mankind himself.

POLAR EXPEDITION IDEAS

Arctic Discovery
10-Nights

Board our boutique expedition ship in the world’s most northerly town for our 10-night Arctic Discovery cruise and explore Svalbard and Jan Mayen before navigating the shores of the Land of Fire and Ice - Iceland. This remarkable journey takes you from the land of the midnight sun inside the Arctic Circle past Spitsbergen’s towering glaciers calving spectacular icebergs, then across the Greenland Sea to the rarely visited Jan Mayen before reaching Iceland. In these northerly waters, watch polar bears carrying their cubs and fluking whales in the icy floes. Join us on our voyage of Arctic discovery as we sail from ice-bound islands to hot springs, spouting geysers and gushing waterfalls that make for a remarkable trip accompanied by polar experts.
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Antarctica in Depth
12-Nights

Wake up to spectacular scenery and spend your days marvelling at the many wonders along the Antarctic Peninsula. The constantly changing weather, scenery and colours provide opportunities for professional and amateur photographers alike. Go kayaking in Antarctica under the guidance of our experienced Discovery Team, dive deep into the pristine waters in our submarine – Scenic Neptune, or take to the skies in our custom designed helicopters.

​Throughout the voyage, our Discovery Team is on hand to provide insights into the geology, wildlife and history of this spectacular area in the form of on board lecture presentations and guided shore excursions.
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LAND & WILDLIFE EXPEDITION IDEAS

Gorilla Trek & ​Safari
8-Nights

Rwanda's stunning scenery offers the unique combination of gorilla treks and Big 5 safari in one country. This journey explores the incredible biodiversity, wildlife and people throughout Rwanda's volcanoes, rainforest and sweeping plains. At the luxury lakeside camp set within the sanctuary of Akagera National Park, enjoy game drives, nature walks or boating excursions without disturbance of crowds. In Kigali, join the locals exploring the country's divisive past and promising future. At exciting Volcanoes National Park, venture through the lush hills and happen upon a mother gorilla watching over her babies. Gorilla trekking is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will change you forever. 
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Galapagos Islands
Jane Goodall Collection
9-Nights

Millenia of isolation from mankind has bred a fascinating diversity of plant, animal, and marine life among the Galápagos Islands. Discover these islands for yourself aboard our brand new catamaran, the Reina Silvia Voyager, equipped with luxurious amenities for a comfortable and convenient sailing during your eight days exploring the central and western Galápagos. Spot iguanas and flamingoes on the green and white-sand beaches of Punta Cormorant, witness abundant marine life while snorkelling in Punta Vicente Roca, and make friends with giant sea tortoises at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz. Exploring the Galápagos has never been so easy and inspiring.
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CULTURAL EXPEDITION IDEAS

North African Coast
11-Nights

Departing Lisbon, settle in for a historical odyssey of Portuguese, Spanish, north African and Italian coastal gems on our 10-night journey Along the North African Coasts aboard our luxury ship. On this specially curated voyage you have time to roam North Africa’s most beguiling souks and medinas.

​From the French influences of Annaba to Oran’s complex past, Algeria is a land shaped by the many civilisations that ruled here. In Tunisia, explore the remains of the ancient city of Carthage. Conclude this intrepid journey in Sicily, a cultural melting pot offering up centuries of history of Middle Eastern, Northern African and European influences all melded together. 


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Komodo Dragons of Indonesia
13-Nights

Exotic and diverse, West Papua is the home to cerulean seas, remote tribes, and incredible wildlife and marine life. A land steeped in history, culture and tradition, this voyage will explore rarely visited volcanic islands strewn across pristine waters well beyond the tourist trail.
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An exotic experience of a lifetime, this two-week expedition takes the incredibly scenic route from Indonesia to Australia. Explore the most diverse marine region in the world, Raja Ampat; the Great Barrier Reef’s Lizard Island; and the far north Queensland home of Indigenous Torres Strait Islanders, Thursday Island. Sprinkle in a few Spice Islands to trace the history of this fascinating region, which also offers plenty of opportunities for snorkelling, diving and hiking into steamy jungles in search of rare and endangered birdlife.
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You wake up every day with no idea what will happen.  You have no plans.  You leave all expectations behind and let nature, the universe (and your expert guide) create for you.  You're on an expedition.

Expedition travel is transformative, offering opportunities for growth and learning. It allows you to step out of your comfort zone, to challenge your limits and explore unfamiliar environments fostering an appreciation for nature and cultural diversity, as you encounter unique ecosystems and mysterious cultures.

Be driven by your sense of adventure and curiosity.  Engage, question, discover, and understand the world around you.  Whether you go for learning,  to participate in environmental conservation or personal enrichment, an expedition is a journey of discovery and understanding.
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Expedition Travel Destinations Include:  
Antarctica & The Arctic, Galapagos, Amazon, Africa, Patagonia, South Pacific, Baja Peninsula & More
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