Iceland to Greenland: Total Solar Eclipse in Depth (Ocean Explorer)





See the total solar eclipse from the deck of the Ocean Explorer with an onboard eclipse scientist
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Why you'll love this trip
- Witness a total solar eclipse from a polar ship in the High Arctic for a truly exceptional once in a lifetime experience like no other.
- Learn about the science of solar eclipses with guest expert Michael Zeiler – a world-leading Geographer turned eclipse cartographer who became obsessed with the study of eclipses after witnessing his first in 1991.
- Explore the seldom-visited Westfjords – the hidden gem of west Iceland – then sail across the Denmark Strait past icebergs, wilderness areas and fishing villages. You’ll make shore landings by Zodiac and maybe get the opportunity to kayak in the Arctic waters.
- Cruise the 110–km-long Kong Oscar Fjord and witness the wildlife of Northeast Greenland – look out for penguins, whales, seals, foxes, hares, muskoxen and lots of birdlife!
- Start and end your incredible experience in Iceland’s Reykjavik – one of the world’s northernmost capital cities.
Itinerary
Inclusions and activities
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Before you book you should know
Dates and prices
Important notes
This trip starts and finishes in Reykjavik, Iceland onboard the Ocean Explorer Ship
Your voyage is operated by our polar partner Quark Expeditions. All accommodation and transfer arrangements as listed in the itinerary are also operated by Quark Expeditions or their local representatives.
BOOKING CONDITIONS
To confirm your reservation, a deposit of 25% (unless indicated otherwise at time of booking) of the total invoice amount is required at time of booking. Balances are due 150 days prior to departure.
Please refer to the "Booking terms and conditions" page on our website for all Quark Expedition terms and conditions. https://www.intrepidtravel.com/booking-intrepid/booking-conditions
ADVENTURE OPTIONS
Kayaking and day paddle are optional activities that can booked on this voyage. They must be booked prior to departure and incurs an additional cost. Spaces are limited so please enquire at time of booking. To participate in kayaking, previous, recent experience is essential.
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