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Home , Denmark Strait, Erik the Red, Greenland, Iceland

'S WILD WEST TO EAST Current route: New York, New York to Reykjavik, Iceland

13 Days Endurance 126 Guests Expeditions in: Sep From $14,150 to $27,440 *

Sail the route of early Viking explorers and discover a of epic ice home to the ’s iconic creatures: polar bears, , and vast . Actively explore Iceland’s Westfjord region: hike through valleys awash in wild orchids, aven, wild thyme, and woolly willow; make your way over layers of visibly cracked and carved in the last ice age; feel the spray of thundering . Ice permitting, venture into the largest system in the to cruise among magnificent and visit the welcoming communities where people live close to their ancestral traditions. Follow in the wake of the 10th-century Viking explorers learning of their bold, -making expeditions.

Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In , call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com DAY 1: Reykjavik, Iceland/Embark padding Upon arrival, explore Reykjavík’s Old Town, 2022 Departure Dates: including Hallgrímskirkja Cathedral and the National Museum with its Viking treasures. Then 21 Sep embark our ship. (L,D) 2023 Departure Dates: 27 Sep DAY 2: Flatey , Iceland padding Explore Iceland’s wild western frontier. Visit Important Flight Information charming Flatey Island, a trading post for * Please confirm arrival and departure centuries, for walks around the 19th-century dates prior to booking. hamlet and opportunities to see and photograph numerous species of birds. Zodiac cruise the Advance Payment: coast and see where sailed from in $1,500 the year 982 A.D., bound for Greenland. (B,L,D) Sample Airfares: DAY 3: Crossing the Strait padding Economy: from $670 Cross the , where the cold east Business: from $2,400 Greenland current carries icebergs south. Enjoy Airfares are subject to change presentations and be on the lookout for northern Cost Includes: lights displays at this time of year. (B,L,D) Accommodations; meals indicated; excursions; services of Lindblad DAY 4-9: Exploring Scoresbysund and NE padding Expeditions’ Leader, Naturalist staff and Greenland expert guides; use of ; entrance Encompassing roughly 80 percent of the surface fees; all port charges and service taxes; of Greenland, the Greenland is the tab and to ship’s crew. second-argest body of ice in the world. Weather and ice will dictate our exact route, but we plan to Cost Not Included: explore well of Scoresbysund in the largest Immigration fees are not included. Air national park in the world—Northeast Greenland transportation; personal items such as National Park. We will also set a course for emails, laundry, etc. Scoresbysund, the largest and longest fjord system on , with the village of at its entrance. Being the end of summer, the ice will have retreated as far as it ever does, allowing us to explore the , bays, and nooks and crannies of this stunning coastline. We hope to see the iconic Arctic wildlife: polar bears, seals, and whales. We'll also be on constant watch for the northern lights, conditions permitting. (B,L,D)

DAY 10-11: Crossing the Denmark padding Strait/Exploring the , Iceland We return across the Denmark Strait headed just south of the to the Westfjords, a remote backed by majestic cliffs. Explore Ísafjörður and taste some Icelandic culinary , or visit a center dedicated to arctic foxes. Learn about the industry that was the mainstay of this town for generations. (B,L,D)

DAY 12: Reykjavik, Iceland/Disembark/Home padding Disembark in Reykjavík with options to visit either the famous Blue Lagoon thermal baths or a , a plant, and an Icelandic farm, prior to the flight home. (B,L)

Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In Australia, call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com Special Offers

FREE BAR TAB AND CREW TIPS INCLUDED We will cover your bar tab and all tips for the crew on all National Geographic Resolution, National Geographic Explorer, National Geographic Endurance, and National Geographic Orion voyages.

BACK-TO-BACK SAVINGS Save 10% on any consecutive journeys taken on board one of our expedition ships. This savings is applicable on voyage fares only, and are not valid on extensions or airfare.

COMBINING OFFERS Certain offers may be combinable, up to two savings opportunities, except where noted otherwise. For example, travel with a group of 8 or more on back-to-back expeditions, and take advantage of both savings.

BRINGING THE KIDS We believe sharing an expedition with your kids or grandkids is a life-enhancing experience. So take $500 off for each child under the age of 18.

TRAVELING AS A GROUP Save 5% when traveling as a group of 8 or more people. Take advantage of these great savings, while enjoying traveling with your friends and family. This savings is applicable to voyage fares only, and is not valid on extensions or airfare. Deposit, final payments, and cancellation policies for group travel vary from our regular policies.

* 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.

(1) Travel Protection Plan We strongly recommend our guests to take advantage of our Travel Protection Plan. This plan offers comprehensive coverage to protect you from cancellation fees, costs incurred due to trip delays/interruption, damage or loss of baggage, medical assistance, and evacuation during your travels. Our Travel Protection Plan is available for U.S. residents only, and may be purchased any time prior to final payment due date, Travel Protection premiums are non- refundable once plan is purchased. Learn more about our Travel Protection “Plus” Plan: https://world.expeditions.com/terms-conditions/travel-protection-plan/ (2) Cancellation Policy Review our cancellation policy: https://world.expeditions.com/cancellation-policy/

Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In Australia, call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com