FABLED LANDS OF THE NORTH: GREENLAND TO NEWFOUNDLAND Current route: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to St. Johns, Newfoundland

17 Days National Geographic Explorer 148 Guests Expeditions in: Aug From $17,010 to $32,710 *

Embark the National Geographic Explorer for a thrilling exploration of the far north’s ice-carved landscapes, sailing from Greenland to Newfoundland and Labrador.

Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In Australia, call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com DAY 1: Reykjavik padding Arrive in Reykjavík. Choose to soak in the 2022 Departure Dates: geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon or visit a local hot springs, a geothermal power plant, and 15 Aug an Icelandic horse farm. After lunch, check into the 2023 Departure Dates: Grandi by Center Hotels. (L,D) 14 Aug DAY 2: Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq, Greenland Advance Payment: padding / Embark Fly by chartered aircraft to Greenland and embark $2,500 the National Geographic Explorer at the head of Sample Airfares: Kangerlussuaq fjord, a 120-mile-long waterway whose name means “large fjord” in Greenlandic. Economy(New York/Keflavik and St. (B,L,D) John's/New York): from $1,200 Business(New York/Keflavik and St. John's/New York): from $3,400 DAY 3: Greenland’s West Coast & Sisimiut Charter(Reykjavík/ padding Dozens of deep fjords carve into Greenland’s west Kangerlussuaq): from $835 coast, many with glaciers fed by the ice sheet that Airfares are subject to change covers about 80 percent of the country. Discover Cost Includes: this beautiful and rugged coastline in Zodiacs, keeping an eye out for humpback and minke Includes one hotel night in Reykjavík. whales. At Sisimiut, a former whaling port, visit the museum and stroll around a picturesque jumble of historic and modern wooden buildings. (B,L,D)

DAY 4: Disko Bay and Ilulissat padding Sail into Qeqertarsuup Tunua, also known as Disko Bay, to explore the World Heritage site of Ilulissat Icefjord, a tongue of the Greenland ice cap that extends to the sea. Take an extraordinary cruise among towering icebergs at the mouth of the fjord. Visit the town of Ilulissat and walk to the archaeological site in Sermermiut, an abandoned valley previously inhabited by several distinct Inuit cultures. (B,L,D)

DAY 5: At Sea/ padding Watch for whales and polar bears, enjoy the ship’s amenities, and attend expert-led talks about the Arctic as we navigate the massive icebergs of Davis Strait on the way to . (B,L,D)

DAY 6: Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island, padding Disembark at the hamlet of Pangnirtung—home to the Inuit for thousands of years—and interact with its thriving community of artists. Visit a craft center to see soapstone carvings, weavings, and prints depicting life in the Arctic. Hike along a riverside trail for sweeping views of Auyuittuq National Park, and discover the remains of a bygone whaling era on uninhabited . (B,L,D)

DAY 7: Hall Peninsula, Baffin Island padding Spend today exploring the unspoiled landscapes of the Hall Peninsula and get acquainted with the Arctic tundra biome. Hike the tundra in search of arctic foxes and walruses hauled out on the shore. (B,L,D)

DAY 8: South Baffin Island & Button Islands, padding In keeping with the nature of an expedition, today’s itinerary is flexible to maximize wildlife sightings. Set out in pursuit of polar bears, which often find themselves stranded on the Lower

Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In Australia, call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com Savage Islands and Resolution Island after the pack ice retreats during the summer. Continue to the Button Islands, where seabirds and marine Special Offers mammals are plentiful. Encounter wildife on kayak and Zodiac excursions along the coast. (B,L,D) FREE CHARTER AIR Book now to receive complimentary DAY 9: Button Islands, Nunavut charter airfare from Reykjavík to padding Scattered across the entrance to , Kangerlussuaq. Complimentary air is the Button Islands attract thousands of seabirds based on economy group flights and must and marine mammals. Encounter wildlife on kayak be ticketed by Lindblad Expeditions. In and Zodiac excursions along the coast. (B,L,D) the case that Lindblad's group flight is not available at time of booking, we reserve the right to issue a credit. Baggage fees DAY 10-13: Exploring the Labrador Coast padding may be additional. Call for details. Spend four days tracing the beautiful, wild coast of Labrador, exploring on foot and by kayak and Zodiac. Stop at the deserted outpost of Hebron, FREE BAR TAB AND CREW the peninsula’s northernmost settlement, to walk TIPS INCLUDED among the historic buildings of the Moravian Mission Station established here in the 1830s. We will cover your bar tab and all tips for Watch for peregrine falcons and other birds the crew on all National Geographic soaring over the rocky shorelines of the Resolution, National Geographic spectacularly narrow Mugford Tickle, and take in Explorer, National Geographic the impressive sight of the 4,000-foot-high Endurance, and National Geographic Kaumajet Mountains. Enjoy a day on Quaker Hat Orion voyages. Island, shaped like a broad-brimmed hat, and head into the tiny fishing settlement of Indian Harbour to observe vast colonies of common BACK-TO-BACK SAVINGS murres along the sea cliffs. Continue to scenic Save 10% on any consecutive journeys Battle Harbour to discover the reconstucted 19th- taken on board one of our expedition century buildings and legacy of this historic fishing ships. This savings is applicable on village. (B,L,D) voyage fares only, and are not valid on extensions or airfare. DAY 14: L’Anse aux Meadows padding In the 1960s, the remains of a Viking village established in the 11th century were excavated at COMBINING OFFERS L’Anse aux Meadows, now a UNESCO World Certain offers may be combinable, up to Heritage site. Walk among the Norse ruins and two savings opportunities, except where reconstructed sod huts, and learn the saga of the noted otherwise. For example, travel with Vikings in North America—who arrived here nearly a group of 8 or more on back-to-back 500 years before the explorations of Columbus. expeditions, and take advantage of both (B,L,D) savings.

DAY 15: Northern Newfoundland padding Cliffs, fjords, and beaches grace northern BRINGING THE KIDS Newfoundland. Hike, kayak, and explore by We believe sharing an expedition with Zodiac amid this stunning scenery. Back on board your kids or grandkids is a life-enhancing the ship, gain insights from our experts on this experience. So take $500 off for each unique landscape. (B,L,D) child under the age of 18.

DAY 16: St. John’s, Newfoundland / padding Disembark TRAVELING AS A GROUP In the early morning, glide through the natural Save 5% when traveling as a group of 8 gateway called The Narrows and arrive in St. or more people. Take advantage of these John’s, the picturesque capital of Newfoundland great savings, while enjoying traveling and Labrador and home to Cape Spear—the most with your friends and family. This savings easterly point of North America. Then transfer to is applicable to voyage fares only, and is the airport for your flight home. (B) not valid on extensions or airfare. Deposit, final payments, and cancellation policies for group travel vary from our regular policies.

Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In Australia, call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In Australia, call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com * See our website at https://world.expeditions.com/ for the most up-to-date pricing, which may vary by departure date. Prices are subject to modification, and are not guaranteed until booking and required deposits are made. For best pricing, book early.

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