Embark on an expedition deep into the remote fjords and wild coastlines of Baffin Island and Labrador, where sheer cliffs rise from icy waters and centuries of history are etched into the land. Trace routes once paddled by Inuit hunters and explored by Norse seafarers, guided by our expert staff archaeologists who bring the stories of past and present Inuit settlements to life. Glide by Zodiac beneath towering rock walls, hike along tundra valleys and stand in awe before glaciers tumbling into the sea. From Greenland’s iceberg-dotted Disko Bay to the rugged heights of the Torngat Mountains, each day offers a rare encounter with both the natural grandeur and the living heritage of the Arctic.

  • Explore Western Greenland’s dramatic coastline, from the colorful streets and cultural heritage of Sisimiut to the towering icebergs of Ilulissat in UNESCO-listed Disko Bay
  • Venture deep into Baffin Island’s secluded fjords and striking Arctic landscapes, home to rich Inuit history and abundant wildlife
  • Trace the wild Labrador coast, visiting Torngat Mountains National Park, remote outports, and stunning passages like the narrow Mugford Tickle
  • Discover remote eastern Newfoundland’s rugged cliffs, hidden coves and fishing villages steeped in maritime tradition
  • Experience the Arctic up close through kayaking, hiking, and Zodiac excursions guided by an expert expedition team, including staff archaeologists

National Geographic Explorer

Vessel Type: Luxury Expedition
Length: 108 meters
Passenger Capacity: 148 (single & twin cabins)
Built / Refurbished: 1982 / 2008
Originally constructed for Norway’s renowned Hurtigruten Coastal Express, National Geographic Explorer was a natural fit for the Lindblad Expeditions fleet thanks to her exceptional manoeuvrability, ice-strengthened hull, and purpose-built expedition design. Now fully stabilised and refitted with over five decades of exploration expertise, she is ideally suited for navigating the most remote corners of the globe—from the rugged coasts of Europe to the icy passages of the polar regions. With vast windows throughout and a Scandinavian-inspired interior, the ship invites guests to stay connected with their environment at every turn.
Aboard National Geographic Explorer, every feature is tailored to enhance discovery. From the open Bridge and observation deck to the Chart Room and mudroom for expedition gear, the ship is an authentic platform for adventure. Her recently updated suites offer comfort and understated elegance, while public spaces such as the library, Global Gallery, and multiple dining areas encourage camaraderie and relaxation. Carrying expert guides, state-of-the-art tools, and a fleet of Zodiacs and kayaks, this 148-guest ship brings guests closer to nature with all the style and substance expected of a flagship expedition vessel.






ship image

Pricing

Depart: 15 August, 2027 Return: 31 August, 2027

Category 1. From

Category 1. From

#301-308 — Cabins feature one or two portholes. Most cabins feature two single beds that can be converted to a queen. Cabins #301-306 feature one queen-sized bed. All cabins feature a writing desk, floor length mirror, reading lamps, well-appointed bathrooms with a roomy glass-wall shower, and a TV.

Price: $29090 AUD

Depart: 8 September, 2027 Return: 24 September, 2027

Category 1. From

Category 1. From

#406, 408, 411, 413, 415 — Fore Deck, with two large windows, two singles that can convert to a queen, armchair, writing desk and chair, two bedside tables, window sofa, and a closet.

Price: $38045 AUD