Evenkian/Siberia Reindeer SleddingNational Geographic Tour of a Lifetime 2010/2011 |
Evenkian/Siberia Reindeer Sledding
Russia, Yakutsk, Yakutsk Airport
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10 Days from $5,135* per person
Provider: Arctic Odysseys This program takes you to a region of warm and hospitable people, magnificent mountains and natural landscapes, the unique Kolyma road, and the coldest place where humans live, the Pole of Cold, at Oymykon. Come experience the exotic life of real Siberian nomads, the unique culture of the indigenous people of Even. more |
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High Arctic Wildlife And Cultural Odyssey |
High Arctic Wildlife And Cultural Odyssey
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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8 Days from $9,950* per person
Provider: Arctic Odysseys The Arctic under the midnight sun is an inhospitable and fragile environment filled with natural treasures and rich in the history of indigenous people and European explorers. This land changes people. Season after season, visitors come back from their arctic trips changed, more confident, having discovered passions, and fixed personal objectives and future challenges.Come explore the remote and rarely seen corners of Somerset Island. Soar in a twin otter, kayak in serene waters, hike to remote falls, mountain bike rugged… more |
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Yellowknife - Great Slave Lake - Cambridge Bay |
Yellowknife - Great Slave Lake - Cambridge Bay
Edmonton International Airport, Alberta, Canada
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8 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Arctic Odysseys Attainable only by charter plane, engage in the untamed wilderness surrounding Blachford Lake Lodge. Fly over frozen boreal forest, lakes and muskeg while keeping an eye out for foraging caribou herds before making yourself at home in one of our five private guest rooms or soaking in our hot tub as the Northern Lights dance over head.Clear weather permitting, each night witness Aurora phenomenon and photograph the brilliant “curtain of color.” During the days embark on a wide range of… more |
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Summer Wildlife & Cultural Odyssey to Baffin Island |
Summer Wildlife & Cultural Odyssey to Baffin Island
Iqaluit Airport, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
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9 Days from $4,460* per person
Provider: Arctic Odysseys This Odyssey has been specifically designed for the individual amateur or professional naturalist who particularly enjoys firsthand viewing and photographing wildlife and birds, and for those who seek to experience the Inuit life-style out on the land, in a format that is free of the minimal constraints associated with even small-group involvement. The Odyssey leaves participants free to linger and look or, within limits set by the judgment of your guide, alter plans at will.Options: This Odyssey can be shortened… more |
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Spring Floe Edge To Bylot Island |
Spring Floe Edge To Bylot Island
Ottawa Airport Shuttle, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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10 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Arctic Odysseys Our expedition will depart from Pond Inlet, the gateway hamlet to Sirmilik National Park for the ice edge. We will travel over the pack ice, arriving late in the day to our base camp. For the next week, weather and ice conditions permitting, we will travel from our base camp via ski doo, or via dog team if snow conditions permit, to the ice edge, traveling underneath the spectacular cliffs of Bylot Island. Skis are available if you prefer. Along… more |
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North Spitsbergen |
North Spitsbergen
Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport, Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
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11 Days from $4,400* per person
Provider: Arctic Odysseys INTRODUCTIONThe archipelago of Spitsbergen, is the northernmost permanently inhabited area of the world. Some three thousand Norwegians and Russians live here in three permanent settlements working mostly in research institutes or the coal-mining industry. Outside of the settlements Spitsbergen is still a pure wilderness area, vast parts being protected as Nature Reserves. Despite the northern position of the islands (76 - 81° N), the climate is relatively mild due to the influence of the Atlantic Gulf-stream. Summer temperatures range from… more |
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Across The Top Of The World Wrangel Island & Chukotka |
Across The Top Of The World Wrangel Island & Chukotka
Nome Airport, Nome, AK, United States
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15 Days from $9,900* per person
Provider: Arctic Odysseys This unique journey not only includes the two Islands, Wrangel and Herald, but a significant section of the North Eastern Siberian Coastline. It is a journey that has only become possible in recent years due to the “thawing” of the politics of the region and retreat of the summer sea ice in the Chukchi Sea. These expeditions depart from Anadyr, the administrative centre of the Chukotka autonomous region, though there is also the option of joining from Nome, Alaska. We… more |
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Russia Odyssey |
Russia Odyssey
Moscow, Russia
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14 Days from $8,500* per person
Provider: Arctic Odysseys From St. Petersburg and Moscow, the icon cities of Russia’s west, to the remote solitude of Siberia and the Russian Far East, witness fantastic scenery, a society in transition, and the culture of a very warm and receptive people along the entirety of the Trans-Siberian Railroad.In historic St. Petersburg, see highlights that include the Nevsky Prospect, Palace Square, Summer Gardens and Vasilievsky Island. Moving on to Moscow, one of the ancient capitols of the world, visit famous Red Square, the… more |
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Caribou & Wolves Ecotour |
Caribou & Wolves Ecotour
Airport near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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9 Days from $9,495* per person
Provider: Arctic Odysseys Our most ambitious adventure to date, our Caribou and Wolves Arctic Safari is a wildlife encounter second to none, with endless photo opportunities and experiences.On this expedition you will be exploring vast areas of Canada's last remaining wilderness, from the Arctic "Serengeti" the great tundra plains known as The Barren Lands, through "The Land of Little Sticks" and finally down to the rugged Hudson Bay coastline, home of the Great White Bears.Your travels will take you over 20,000 sq km’s… more |
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South Pole Expedition Flight |
South Pole Expedition Flight
Punta Arenas, Chile
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8 Days from $37,850* per person
Provider: Arctic Odysseys Some of the greatest stories of modern exploration are those of attempts to reach the Geographic South Pole. Still, the names of explorers like Scott, Amundsen and Shackleton continue to fascinate us as we learn of their heroic journeys. Today, follow the same journey with the use of modern technology—an aircraft.You will fly by private jet to the Antarctic interior and Adventure Network International's Patriot Hills base camp, located at the foot of the Ellsworth Mountains, 600 miles from the… more |
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