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Intro to Spitsbergen: Fjords, Glaciers and Wildlife of Svalbard

This fascinating expedition provides a taste of everything Spitsbergen has to offer, starting with its largest settlement, Longyearbyen. The largest island of the Svalbard archipelago is known as the “wildlife capital of the Arctic,” and on this stirring voyage, we show you why. Geared toward optimum wildlife viewing, this 10-day expedition provides ample opportunities to witness walrus, reindeer, and that most iconic of Arctic denizens, the polar bear, in their natural habitat, while marveling at the surreal experience of continuous daylight.

Itinerary summary

Duration

10 days

Starting From

$9,580 AUD

Duration

10 days

Departing From
  • Helsinki, Finland
Adventure Options
Paddling
Hiking
Zodiac
[Hero] Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic Norway

Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic Norway

This fascinating expedition provides a taste of everything Spitsbergen has to offer, starting with its largest settlement, Longyearbyen. The largest island of the Svalbard archipelago is known as the “wildlife capital of the Arctic,” and on this stirring voyage, we show you why. A key focus of this 10-day expedition will be to seek out the abundant wildlife that resides here, including walrus, reindeer, and that most iconic of Arctic denizens, the polar bear, in their natural habitat, while marveling at the surreal experience of continuous daylight. Explore the unique Arctic landscape, hike the vast and colorful tundra, learn about the history and geology of this remote wilderness, and join us on a gripping excursion to a faraway, unforgettable land.

Itinerary summary

Duration

10 or 12 days

Starting From

$10,798 AUD

Duration

10 or 12 days

Departing From
  • Helsinki, Finland
Adventure Options
Paddling
Hiking
Zodiac
West Greenland Ice Odyssey: Glaciers and Icebergs

West Greenland Ice Odyssey: Glaciers and Icebergs

Immerse yourself along the dramatic coast of West Greenland, exploring deep into fjords and stunning islands. This trip features the best sites and ice-laden realms of West Greenland in just 10 days.

Itinerary summary

Duration

10 days

Starting From

$11,057 AUD

Duration

10 days

Departing From
  • Toronto, Canada
Adventure Options
Paddling
Helicopter_Black
Hiking
Zodiac
Passengers viewing the coast

Falklands, South Georgia, and Antarctica: Explorers and Kings

The Falklands (Malvinas), South Georgia & Antarctica itinerary is the fastest way to get to the rarely visited Falkland Islands and South Georgia before stepping foot on the 7th Continent. Stroll the quaint English village of Stanley in the Falklands, wander the islands’ sandy dunes, and birdwatch at rugged seabird cliffs. In South Georgia, discover the beaches where king penguins breed – one of the highest densities of animal life on earth – and learn about the rich historical legacy of the places you visit. Both islands are known as meccas for wildlife with epic displays of animals congregating by the thousands. Then, explore the stunning Antarctic Peninsula and enter a world of ice, snow and natural wonders. Pursue your personal passions with a choice of rewarding activities and our extensive educational program.

Itinerary summary

Duration

20 days

Starting From

$30,236 AUD

Duration

20 days

Departing From
  • Ushuaia, Argentina
Adventure Options
Paddling
Hiking
Zodiac

Celebrating Shackleton: Journey from Antarctica to South Georgia

This brand new itinerary celebrates the life of Sir Ernest Shackleton, whose passing in South Georgia on January 5, 1922, marked the end of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. The 20-day itinerary Celebrating Shackleton: Journey from Antarctica to South Georgia (which will coincide with the centenary of Shackleton’s death) not only honors one of Antarctica’s greatest heroes—but also his unwavering spirit of exploration, which Quark Expeditions continues to emulate to this day.

Itinerary summary

Duration

20 days

Duration

20 days

Departing From
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
Adventure Options
Paddling
Stand up Paddleboarding
Helicopter_Black
Hiking
Zodiac