Scenic Eclipse Expedition Voyages
Enjoy unrivalled, exploration of extraordinary polar destinations on an all-inclusive Scenic Eclipse voyage.
Bringing Ultra-Luxury to Expedition Cruising
The World's First Discovery Yachts have been purpose-built for Expedition Voyages to the most remote and extreme environments, with a Polar Class 6-rating and state-of-the-art technology and design.
With only up to 228 guests (200 in Antarctica), you will experience multiple daily shore landings via Zodiac. You’ll enjoy truly all-inclusive Scenic Discovery Excursions led by an expert Discovery Team of up to 20 specialists, ensuring you get the most out of these remarkable locations.
Enjoy unrivalled, immersive exploration led by our Discovery Team of up to 20 experts. From helicopter^ and submersible^ experiences, to wildlife excursions by Zodiac and kayak.
Scenic Eclipse is purpose built for the Expedition Voyages, with a Polar Class 6 rating, custom-built stabilisers, providing greater stability, a strengthened hull, forward bow thrusters, an electronic Azipod propulsion system, advanced sonar and environmentally sustainable systems. The state-of-the-art technology enables for safe and comfortable navigation through polar waters.
Gain rich insights into your destination with Discovery Excursions. Our expert Discovery Team of up to 20 marine biologists, historians, geologists, naturalists and local guides share their knowledge and regional expertise. Cruise on Zodiacs and kayaks* around ice formations in Antarctica and go on nature walks through the Arctic tundra, under their expert guidance.
Learn about the unique wildlife, landscapes, history and culture of your destination from our knowledgeable experts during enriching lectures and education programs, hosted in the Discovery Yacht’s impressive state-of-the-art theatre.
You will be supplied with everything you’ll need to fully immerse yourself in the journeys that await. On polar Expedition Voyages a Scenic Eclipse parka and water bottle will be in your suite on arrival, yours to take home. Plus, the use of specialised polar boots, trekking poles and kayaking equipment and apparel is included for your convenience.
Soar above some of the most breathtaking landscapes and gain a birds’ eye view to locations to places inaccessible from shore on one of two helicopters^ on board Scenic Eclipse. The quietest helicopters^ in the skies, the H130 sets the standards for tourism operations worldwide. Each helicopter^ features Bose® noise cancelling headsets and an air-conditioned interior.
Dive below the ocean for a new multi-sensory underwater adventure. Witness the unexplored and pristine polar waters on board the custom-built Scenic Neptune submersible^, taking you to depths of up to 100m.
Be immersed in a voyage full of discovery in pristine and enriching lands.
Enjoy all-inclusive ultra-luxury on The World's First Discovery Yachts, with low guest numbers and a dedicated education program on an enriching Expedition Voyage. Relish ample opportunities to delve into the wonders of your destination, for unrivalled exploration.
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^Experiences on board our two helicopters and submersible are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather, tide and ice conditions. Helicopters are not operational in South Georgia, Svalbard, Greenland, Indonesia, Japan, France and the UK/Scotland. The Submersible is not operational in The Kimberley, Northern Territory, Indonesia, New Zealand, Svalbard, France, Spain and US waters.
#Spa treatments at additional cost.
~Kayak and stand-up paddleboard may not be possible in all destinations. Stand-up paddleboards cannot be used in the Arctic
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