Triple cabins aboard icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov start at US$18,000 per person.
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Furthest South by Ship and other special cruises for the 2007 Polar year
Posted: Aug 18, 2006 10:37 am EDT
Tired of Bermuda and Bahamas all-u-can-eat cruises? Then try icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov for your next vacation. After 15 years in business, Adventure Associates are gearing up for a tourism special the upcoming International Polar Year:
- Furthest south by ship
- First Australian tourists to the North Pole
- First Australian tourists to circumnavigate Antarctica
In August 2007, as part of the International Polar Year, the cruiser outfitter will also try to reach the northernmost point of land on Earth. Passengers will step ashore in the company of polar explorer Ken Zerbst and hike to the summit of the northernmost mountain on Earth.
This is part of the cruise known as Greenland Odyssey a 20-day expedition that will explore the eastern coast of Greenland en route to Oodaaq Island, where new islands are still being discovered. Triple cabins aboard icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov start at US$18,000 per person.
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