Expedition to Greenland and the Canadian Arctic - Wilderness, ice and unforgettable adventure
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- Explore the world’s largest island, Greenland, begins your expedition with colourful tranquil Qeqertarsuaq
- Zodiac ride by Cape York
- Visit Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site
- Explore to the great wonder still awaits you in the form of the world-famous Disko Bay
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- Special flights as per itinerary in economy class
- Transfer to / from the ship with luggage transport
- Hapag-Lloyd Cruises tour guide
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Itinerary
Kangerlussuaq/Greenland, departure 14.00 hrs
Western coast of Greenland (Qeqertarsuaq , Uummannaq
The world’s largest island, Greenland, begins your expedition with enchantingly spectacular panoramas. With its colourful houses, tranquil Qeqertarsuaq sits at the foot of snow-covered mountains while icebergs drift in the bay. If you wish, you can hike to the Windy V...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Approx. 200 modern ships, 7.5 million TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit) transported in a year, motivated staff at almost 600 locations in 112 countries, networked through an IT system that is the industry leader: Hapag-Lloyd is a leading global liner shipping company and a powerful partner for you.
After the merger with CSAV's container business in December 2014 Hapag-Lloyd offers a fleet with a total capacity of around one million TEU as well as a container stock of more than 1.6 million TEU including one of the world’s largest and most modern reefer container fleets. The combination of more than 100 liner services operated by Hapag-Lloyd and almost 40 services by CSAV guarantees fast and reliable connections between all continents.
For over 165 years Hapag-Lloyd has set industry-wide benchmarks for reliability, service, productivity and environmental protection. Other important topics for Hapag-Lloyd are compliance and sustainability.
Explore far-away countries and continents in depth. Come eye to eye with exotic species. Get to know and understand fascinating cultures. Thrilling adventures against breathtaking natural backdrops. Relaxed days filled with exclusive taste experiences. Whether on one of our ships or on board our private jet, the ALBERT BALLIN: with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, you will experience the wonders of this world from completely new, spectacular perspectives. Whichever cruise you choose, as our guest you can look forward to fabulous thrilling moments at sea, ashore and in the air.
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The world’s only five-star* expedition ship combines adventures and excellent comfort. This is the perfect setting for your extraordinary expedition routes – which received the 2011 Kreuzfahrt Guide Award – featuring special facilities and many special on-board details, from the ship’s furnishings to the first-class service provided by the crew. The small group of no more than 175 guests provides a particularly personal atmosphere and a markedly large amount of personal space – be it in the stylish cabins and suites, the exquisite selection of culinary delights or the many unforgettable expedition moments. Enjoy your very personal expedition, spellbound by fascinating views of the sea or enthralling expert presentations.
Built: March 1993 Category: 5-stars* Gross Tonnage (GT): 8,378 Shipyard: Rauma Repola (Finland) Length: 122.80 m/403 ft Beam: 18 m/59 ft Draught: 4.91 m/16 ft Total power: 2 x 2,940 kW Speed: 16 knots Stabilisers: yes Highest ice class for passenger ships: E4 Passenger decks: 6 Passenger capacity: 175 Cabins/suites: 88/4 Crew: 125 On-board language: German Zodiacs (motorised rubber boats): 14 Tenders (200 seats): 4 Environmental protection systems: own incinerators, fully biological sewage treatment system Hospital: yes
The Passenger may cancel the travel contract at any time prior the start of the cruise. Notices of cancellation must be given in writing. The notice will become effective on the date on which it is received by Hapag-Lloyd or, as the case may be, by the travel agency that made the original booking. In the event of cancellation by the Passenger, Hapag-Lloyd shall have the right to charge the following flat-rate cancellation fees to cover travel preparations made and any expenses:
If 210 days or more before the start of the cruise, then € 150 (US$ 180, £ 110)* per person than € 150 (US$ 180,
from 209th to 150th day before the start of the cruise: 10 % of the fare [provided this is not less £ 110) per person]
from 149th to 90th day before the start of the cruise: 20 % of the fare
from 89th to 45th day before the start of the cruise: 30 % of the fare
from 44th to 30th day before the start of the cruise: 50 % of the fare
from 29th to 10th day before the start of the cruise: 75 % of the fare
from 9th to 1st day before the start of the cruise: 90 % of the fare.
In case of no show or cancellation of the cruise on the departure day 95 % of the fare.
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