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High Arctic Archipelago: Canada and Greenland (Lindblad Expeditions)

24 Days

Overview

Explore the icy reaches of the High Arctic on a grand polar adventure that traces the icy shores of Northern Greenland and Arctic Canada. Sail into dramatic fjords, narrow straits, and breathtaking bays, and call on remote villages where Inuit communities have lived off the land for centuries. Search for the mighty polar bear, musk ox, and other iconic wildlife from whales to walrus.

Trip Highlights

  • Venture into the dramatic high Arctic islands, up to the ice edge and learn dramatic stories of explorers and adventurers who sought this remarkable, icy frontier
  • Glide between soaring icebergs at the mouth of Greenland’s Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Explore Ellesmere Island with binoculars at the ready to spot polar bears, walruses, ringed seals, belugas, bowhead whales, and the elusive narwhal
  • Visit Pond Inlet, a small Inuit community known for its friendliness and world-renowned soapstone carvings
  • Marvel at the unique volcanic black-sand beaches, hot springs, and waterfalls of Disko Island