High Arctic Explorer

Departures: August 2, 2009 to August 13, 2009
Rate Range: $4,890 to $8,990

During this 14-day active adventure from Resolute to Resolute, we intend to explore in the Canadian Arctic: Lancaster Sound, Grise Fjord, Beechey Island, Cape Hay Migratory Bird Sanctuary, and Pond Inlet. In Greenland we plan to visit Qaanaaq and Cape York. When the conditions are right, optional kayaking will occur.

Expedition Summary

Day 1 Overnight Ottawa
Day 2 Fly from Ottawa to Resolute
Day 3 Prince Leopold Island
Day 4 Devon Island
Day 5 Cobourg Island National Wildlife Area
Day 6 Melville Basin
Day 7 Qaanaaq
Day 8 Cape York, Melville Bay
Day 9 Pond Inlet
Day 10 Cape Hay Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Bylot Island
Day 11 Devon Island
Day 12 Beechey Island
Day 13 Resolute
Day 14 Ottawa

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Expedition Dates

Ship Start End Duration  
Akademik Ioffe 2009 August 2, 2009 August 15, 2009 14 days view pricing >
Akademik Ioffe 2009 August 13, 2009 August 26, 2009 14 days view pricing >