World Explorer
LUXURY EXPEDITION (176 GUESTS)
Introduction
The World Explorer is currently under construction, once afloat she will be fully equipped to venture to the High Arctic. This ship takes 176 guests and each cabin has either a private walk-out balcony or a Juliet balcony for direct ocean views as well as an en-suite bathroom. There are many comfortable public areas to relax after a day filled with excursions including the glass domed observation lounge, the explorer lounge and a dedicated lecture theatre where the educational program is conducted. There are health and wellness facilities featuring an outdoor running track, small gym, sauna and spa.
DATES AND PRICES
Early Booking Offer:
Save 10% on Arctic 2020 voyages onboard the Ocean Adventurer (Excludes triple cabins and excludes voyages: Three Arctic Islands: Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland departing 6 Sep 2020). Valid on new bookings before 15 Jun 2019. Subject to availability. Offer may be changed or withdrawn at any time. Reduced prices listed below.
Free Transfer Package: Book before 15 June 2019 and on specific voyages receive complementary transfer package which includes. See below for details.
Full Payment Upon Booking Offer
Save an additional 10% per person on Arctic 2020 season if upon booking you pay the final balance in full. Only available on new bookings before 15 June 2019. Offer is subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time.
Prices are in AU$ per person twin share (triple share in triple cabins)
| Trip Name | Start Date | End Date | Trip Days | Start / End | Triple | Infinity Suite | Veranda Suite | Superior Suite | Deluxe Suite | Owner's Suite | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spitsbergen Highlights | 6 Jun 20 | 12 Jun 20 | 7 | Oslo | $6,300 | $9,100 | $9,100 | $11,200 | $11,900 | $14,000 | $1,300 |
| Early booking offer | $6,300 | $8,190 | $8,190 | $10,080 | $10,710 | $12,600 | Free | ||||
| Introduction to Spitsbergen | 11 Jun 20 | 20 Jun 20 | 10 | Oslo | $9,100 | $13,300 | $13,300 | $16,100 | $17,500 | $19,600 | $1,300 |
| Early booking offer | $9,100 | $11,970 | $11,970 | $14,490 | $15,750 | $17,640 | Free | ||||
| Introduction to Spitsbergen | 19 Jun 20 | 28 Jun 20 | 10 | Oslo | $9,100 | $13,300 | $13,300 | $16,100 | $17,500 | $19,600 | $1,300 |
| Early booking offer | $9,100 | $11,970 | $11,970 | $14,490 | $15,750 | $17,640 | Free | ||||
| Spitsbergen In Depth | 27 Jun 20 | 10 Jul 20 | 14 | Oslo | $12,600 | $19,600 | $19,600 | $22,400 | $24,500 | $28,100 | $1,300 |
| Early booking offer | $12,600 | $17,640 | $17,640 | $20,160 | $22,050 | $25,290 | Free | ||||
| Introduction to Spitsbergen | 9 Jul 20 | 18 Jul 20 | 10 | Oslo | $9,100 | $13,300 | $13,300 | $16,100 | $17,500 | $19,600 | $1,300 |
| Early booking offer | $9,100 | $11,970 | $11,970 | $14,490 | $15,750 | $17,640 | Free | ||||
| Introduction to Spitsbergen | 17 Jul 20 | 26 Jul 20 | 10 | Oslo | $9,100 | $13,300 | $13,300 | $16,100 | $17,500 | $19,600 | $1,300 |
| Early booking offer | $9,100 | $11,970 | $11,970 | $14,490 | $15,750 | $17,640 | Free | ||||
| Spitsbergen In Depth | 30 Jul 20 | 12 Aug 20 | 14 | Oslo | $12,600 | $19,600 | $19,600 | $22,400 | $24,500 | $28,100 | $1,300 |
| Early booking offer | $12,600 | $17,640 | $17,640 | $20,160 | $22,050 | $25,290 | Free | ||||
| Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland | 11 Aug 20 | 25 Aug 20 | 15 | Oslo / Reykjavik | $14,000 | $21,700 | $21,700 | $23,800 | $25,900 | $28,100 | $900 |
| Early booking offer | $14,000 | $19,530 | $19,530 | $21,420 | $23,310 | $25,290 | Free | ||||
| Iceland, Greenland and Spitsbergen | 24 Aug 20 | 7 Sep 20 | 15 | Reykjavik / Oslo | $14,000 | $21,700 | $21,700 | $23,800 | $25,900 | $28,100 | $900 |
| Early booking offer | $14,000 | $19,530 | $19,530 | $21,420 | $23,310 | $25,290 | Free | ||||
| Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland | 6 Sep 20 | 20 Sep 20 | 15 | Oslo /Reykjavik | $14,000 | $21,700 | $21,700 | $23,800 | $25,900 | $28,100 | $900 |
| Early booking offer | Free | ||||||||||
| Northern Lights: Iceland & Greenland | 19 Sep 20 | 2 Oct 20 | 14 | Reykjavik | $10,500 | $16,100 | $16,100 | $17,500 | $19,600 | $21,000 | |
| Early booking offer | $10,500 | $14,490 | $14,490 | $15,750 | $17,640 | $18,900 |
Transfer Package Details:
Spitsbergen Transfer Package: OSL/LYR/OSL (Value $1,300) – Includes 1 night’s pre-expedition hotel accommodation in Oslo, roundtrip group charter air and airport to ship transfers.
Southbound Three Arctic Islands and Four Arctic Islands Transfer Package: OSL/LYR (Value $900 AUD) – Includes 1 night’s pre-expedition hotel accommodation in Oslo, one-way group charter air OSL-LYR and airport to ship transfers.
Northbound Three Arctic Islands Transfer Package: LYR/OSL (Value $900 AUD) – Includes 1 night’s pre-expedition hotel accommodation in Reykjavik, ship to airport transfer in Longyearbyen, and one-way group charter air LYR-OSL.
Essential Greenland Transfer Package: SFJ/KEF (Value $1,900 AUD) – Includes 1 night’s pre-expedition hotel accommodation in Reykjavik, hotel to ship transfers, ship to airport land transfer, one-way group charter air SFJ-KEF, 1 night’s post-expedition hotel accommodation in Reykjavik
Best of the Western Arctic Transfer Package: KEF/SFJ/KEF (Value $2,400 AUD) Includes 1 night’s pre-expedition hotel accommodation in Reykjavik, hotel to airport transfers, roundtrip group charter air, airport to ship land transfer and 1 night’s post-expedition hotel accommodation in Reykjavik
Kayaking (from AU$980)
Explore the shores of Antarctica onboard a kayak. Glide past ice formations, walrus haul outs and marine wildlife. You will be in groups of up to 12 with an experienced kayak guide who will take you to interesting locations, many that can only able to be reached by kayaks.
Available on all voyages.
Paddling Excursion (from AU$280)
This activity is very similar to kayaking but the paddle is inflatable and no dry suit is required. If you are interested in doing experiencing a kayak excursion but do not want to commit to the kayaking program the paddling option allows you to do one excursion on a canoe for approx, 1-1.5 hours with a kayaking guide. The paddles are easy to use and enable you to see the landscape from a different perspective.
Available on all voyages.
2020 VOYAGES
For more information on the voyages we offer, call 1300 323 194 or email contact@arctictravelcentre.com.au
Cabins
The Owner’s Suites are located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 33 sq. m in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 10 sq. m walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom. A separate sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower, his & hers sinks, and bathtub is also featured in each cabin.
The Deluxe Suites are located Deck 5, and approximately 31 sq. m in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 10 sq. walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom. A separate sitting area with sofa, double closets, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower and double sinks is also featured in each cabin.
Superior Suites are located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 26 sq. m in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 10 sq. m walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom. A separate sitting area with sofa, walk-in closet, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower.
The Veranda Suites are located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 20 sq. m in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 5 sq. m walk-out balcony. A sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
The Infinity Suite is located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 20 sq. m in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 5 sq. m walk-out balcony. A sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
The Triple Cabins are located on Deck 6, and approximately 22.5 sq. m in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 5 sq. m walk-out balcony. A separate combo sitting area/bedroom with a sofa bed and additional closet, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
Deck Plan
Ship Details
Library
Lounge
Dining room
Lecture theatre
Observation decks
Reception
Gym
Spa
Heated outdoor pool
Medical Clinic
Elevator
All voyages include:
Rubber boots to borrow for shore landings for the time of the cruise
Expedition parka to keep
Digital Voyage Log
All excursions throughout duration of the voyage
Zodiac Cruising
Educational Program run by the expedition team
All meals onboard as well as snacks soft drink and juice
Beer and house wine served during dinner
Complimentary waterbottle
Tea and coffee available around the clock
Staff and Crew: 125
Guests: 176
Dimensions: Length: 126m Breadth: 19m Draft: 4.7m
Speed: 16 knots maximum
Operator: Quark
Lifeboats: 2 Fully Enclosed
Ice Class: 1B
Propulsion: 2 x Rolls Royce 9,000 kw hybrid diesel/electric