Unlock the Mystery of Arctic Expeditions with Polar Travel Specialists

Wildlife, history, and all encompassing skies crown the never ending landscapes. Reminders of exploration, trading outposts and even Cold War era bases, lie throughout. The area has huge amounts of wildlife which, due
to the vastness is spread over a large area. Our Arctic partners at One Ocean Expeditions have several hot spots they have found over the years for polar bears, giving you a great chance of seeing them.

Svalbard is a more compact destination so you don’t need to cruise far to see scenery, history and wildlife. Located less than 1,000km from the North Pole it is the best place for polar bears.
We focus on the north and west, being the most interesting, diverse and wildlife rich parts of the archipelago.

The largest, non-continental island in the world, and its least populated. Greenland is a vast, remote land with a unique culture. It brings ancient traditions to a modern world. Brilliantly colourful villages dot the whiteness. The
massive icecap produces all of
the Arctic’s soaring icebergs

In the 15C explorers started searching for a much hoped for passage through the Canadian Arctic linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, to open up trading routes. Many endeavours met with disaster.
In 1850 a way was finally discovered, and in 1906, Roald Amundsen completed the first passage from
Greenland to Alaska.

A tiny country with a population of a mere 250,000. Iceland offers incredible scenery and unparalleled geological attractions. If you want to visit a place where glaciers seem like they are reaching the skies, Iceland is definitely the place. It's a place where the steep valleys are filled with deep blue mountain lakes and is surrounded by green peaks. Hidden hot springs in secluded valleys far far away from civilisation, will relax and calm you as you take in the spectacular views.

Anyone fortunate enough the see the lights will be beaming with the memories for a long time. They’re like a huge theatre curtain flowing across the sky with colours ranging from yellow to green to
pink, to blue, with a million stars providing a spectacular background. Luckily Yellowknife in Canada has some of the best in mid Aug-Sep. Perfect to add to an Arctic trip