- Explore Alaska’s wild landscapes in the Misty Fjords, Icy Bay, and the Aleutian Islands
- Spot bald eagles in Chignik and other rare birds in St. Paul and St. Matthew Islands
- Learn Native and early settler history in frontier towns Wrangell, Sitka, and Nome
- Visit Katmai National Park near Kodiak Island to look for brown and black bears
Starting in the gold-rush town of Nome, we first bird-watch on isolated St. Paul and St. Matthew Islands in the Bering Sea, before visiting bustling Unalaska and abandoned Unga in the Aleutian Islands. Look for bald eagles in Chignik Bay and brown bears in Katmai National Park. The expedition ends in Vancouver via the Misty Fjords, Icy Bay, and the mixed heritage towns of Wrangell and Sitka.
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Day 1Vancouver, Canada
Start of the Expedition
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Day 2Nome, Alaska
There’s No Place Like Nome
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Day 3At sea – Bering Sea
Crossing the International Date Line
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Day 4St. Matthew Island, Alaska
Deserted Island in the Bering Sea
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Day 5St. Paul, Alaska
Birdwatching Haven
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Day 6At Sea
Lectures and Relaxing
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Day 7Dutch Harbor / Unalaska
Largest Fishing Port in the US
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Day 8Unga Village, Alaska
Alaskan Ghost Town
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Day 9Chignik
Where the Aleutian Mountains meet the Gulf of Alaska
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Day 10Geographic Harbor / Kukak Bay / Kinak Bay
Seeking out Brown Bears
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Day 11Kodiak, Alaska
Emerald Isle City
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Day 12At Sea
Serenity at Sea
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Day 13Icy Bay
Tidal Glaciers
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Day 14Sitka, Alaska
Sitka, Blended Cultures
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Day 15Wrangell, Alaska
Soul of Alaska
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Day 16Misty Fjords National Monument
Unspoiled Wilderness
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Day 17At sea
Cruising the Canadian Inside Passage
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Day 18Vancouver, Canada
End of the Expedition
Departures
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What's included
Included in your voyage
Hotel
- One night in a hotel in Vancouver including breakfast before the expedition cruise
Flights
- Flight in economy class from Vancouver to Nome
Transfers
- Transfer from hotel to airport in Vancouver before the expedition cruise
- Transfer from airport to ship in Nome
Expedition Cruise
- Expedition cruise in a cabin of your choice
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner including beverages (house beer and wine, sodas, and mineral water) in restaurants Aune and Fredheim
- À la carte restaurant Lindstrøm included for suite guests
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Complimentary Wi-Fi on board. Be aware that we sail in remote areas with limited connection. Streaming is not supported.
- Complimentary reusable water bottle to use at water refill stations on board
- English-speaking Expedition Team who organise and accompany activities on board and ashore
- Range of included excursions
Onboard Activities
- Experts on the Expedition Team deliver in-depth lectures on a variety of topics
- Use of the ship’s Science Center which has an extensive library and advanced biological and geological microscopes
- Citizen Science programme allows guests to assist with live scientific research
- Professional onboard photographer gives top tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
- Use of the ship’s hot tubs, infinity pool, panoramic sauna, outdoor and indoor gyms, and outdoor running track
- Informal gatherings with the crew such as daily recaps and preparation for the day to come
Landing Activities
- Escorted landings with small expedition boats
- Loan of boots, trekking poles, and all equipment for activities
- Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
- Expedition Photographers help with your camera settings before landings
Not included in your voyage
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Luggage handling
- Optional shore excursions with our local partners
- Optional small-group activities with our Expedition Team
- Optional treatments in the onboard wellness and spa area
Notes
- All planned activities are subject to weather conditions
- Excursions and activities are subject to change
- Please check visa requirements for the US and Canada
- No gratuities expected
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Your ship
MS Roald Amundsen
Year built | 2019 |
Shipyard | Kleven Yards |
Passenger capacity | 530 (500 in Antarctica) |
Gross tonnage | 20 889 T |
Length | 140 m |
Beam | 23,6 m |
Speed | 15 knots |
In 2019, Hurtigruten added a brand new ship to its fleet: the MS Roald Amundsen. The state of the art vessel features new and environmentally sustainable hybrid technology that will reduce fuel consumption and show the world that hybrid propulsion on large ships is possible.
Practical information
Sailing with MS Roald Amundsen
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MS Roald Amundsen: Life on board and Practical information
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Expedition Team in Alaska and Canada
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Young Explorers’ Programme: Bring your kids on board
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