Polar bears and pack ice

by Tom Van Dordrecht

Departure in June 2023

Region: Arctic , Antarctica

Destinations: Svalbard, Ascension Island

Ship: m/v Plancius

Highlights: Snowshoeing, Arctic Fox, Arctic Tern, Blue Whale, Polar Bear, Atlantic puffin, Giant Petrel, Little Auk, Thick-billed Murre, Svalbard reindeer, Hooded Seal, Black Guillemot, Hiking, Birding

Great trip again with Ocean Wide, Plancius very good ship, Cosy, not too large, very good crew. All as we hoped it to be. We will book

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