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Iceland & East Greenland Under The Northern Lights - Douglas Mawson

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From Reykjavik to Keflavik
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Explore!
Northern Lights
Chase the aurora across glittering night skies
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 16
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Reykjavik

    Reykjavik
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel in Reykjavik to be confirmed), Hotel 4* (Hotel in Reykjavik to be confirmed (or similar))
  2. Day 2

    Reykjavik - Golden Circle

    Reykjavik - Golden Circle
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Thingvellir National Park
    • View Gullfoss waterfall
    • Explore geothermal fields and geysers
    • Welcome Dinner
    Landmarks
    Thingvellir National Park
    Gullfoss Waterfall
  3. Day 3

    Dynjandi Waterfall

    Dynjandi Waterfall
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Douglas Mawson), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Wet landing at Dynjandi waterfall
    Landmarks
    Dynjandi Waterfall
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  4. Day 4

    East Greenland

    East Greenland
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Douglas Mawson), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac excursions
    • Landings (up to two per day)
    • Cruising along ice cliffs
    • Wildlife viewing
  5. Day 5

    East Greenland

    East Greenland
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Douglas Mawson), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac excursions
    • Landings
    • Wildlife viewing
  6. Day 6

    Ittoqqortoormiit

    Ittoqqortoormiit
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Douglas Mawson), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit village
    • Explore local museum
    • Visit Lutheran Church
    Landmarks
    Ittoqqortoormiit
  7. Day 7

    East Greenland - Wildlife & Photography

    East Greenland - Wildlife & Photography
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Douglas Mawson), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Wildlife viewing and photography
    • Zodiac excursions
    • Landings
  8. Day 8

    Kong Oskar and Kaiser Franz Josef Fjords

    Kong Oskar and Kaiser Franz Josef Fjords
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Douglas Mawson), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac excursions
    • Landings
    • Hiking options
  9. Day 9

    East Greenland - Geology & Photography

    East Greenland - Geology & Photography
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Douglas Mawson), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac excursions
    • Landings
    • Photography guidance
  10. Day 10

    Denmark Strait Crossing

    Denmark Strait Crossing
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (Douglas Mawson), Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Onboard lectures
  11. Day 11

    Reykjavik

    Reykjavik

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Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Hotel in Reykjavik to be confirmed

    Hotel 4*
    day 1

  • Hotel in Reykjavik to be confirmed (or similar)

    Hotel 4*
    day 1

  • M/V Sylvia Earle (or similar)

    Berth / Cabin
    Days 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  • Douglas Mawson

    Berth / Cabin
    Days 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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Rating
4.5(8,252 reviews)
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within 1 day
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Cancellation policy

Reviews from other tours by Explore!

  • Cherry
    December 6th, 2023
    Every day was a highlight - I didn't think it could any better and then it did!
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  • Rosemary
    December 5th, 2023
    Seeing everything in winter, northern lights and frozen waterfalls
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  • Rebecca
    November 19th, 2023
    The day we drove across the border from Canada into the US. It was a busy day but superb, from the walk to a...
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  • Currencies
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    Greenland
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type K.

    Type K
    Greenland
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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Greenland. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Greenland. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Greenland. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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