by John Overholt
Departure in August 2022
Region: The Arctic
Destinations: Greenland, Svalbard
Ship: m/v Ortelius
Highlights: Arctic Tern, Musk Ox, Polar Bear, Bearded Seal, Little Auk, Rock Ptarmigan, Hiking
Great trip overall. Enjoyed everyone we had contact with. Great weather, unexpectedly calm and warm. Only disappointment was fewer wildlife than hoped..
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RVR04-26 This program is designed for experienced ski mountaineers who have mastered techniques both for ascent and descent in challenging snow-covered alpine
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Cruise date:
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Price:
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Cruise date:
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m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
25 May - 12 Jun, 2026
Price:
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m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
25 May - 27 May, 2026
Price:
300 USD
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m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
27 May - 12 Jun, 2026
Price:
8520 USD