Discover a region of epic fjords and pristine ice that is home to the Arctic’s iconic creatures: polar bears, whales, and vast seabird colonies. Explore Iceland’s wild Westfjords region and see where Erik the Red sailed from in the year A.D. 982, bound for Greenland. Ice permitting, venture into the world’s largest fjord system and visit Greenland's most remote community. Conditions permitting in the fall, watch for the northern lights along Eastern Greenland and Iceland.
Highlights
Explore the largest national park in the world—Northeast Greenland National Park—and search for polar bears, musk oxen, beluga whales and more
Sail into Scoresbysund, ice permitting, the world’s largest and longest fjord system and home to remote Inuit communities
Discover the wild west coast of Iceland with its incredible geology, quiet coves and majestic waterfalls
Hike to a remote waterfall, explore the fjords by kayak or enjoy a Zodiac cruise alongside stunning scenery in the Westfjords of Iceland
Learn how to capture northern lights displays, conditions permitting, with our National Geographic Photography Expert by your side
Witness a total solar eclipse on the August 5, 2026, departure as we navigate to the best position within the path of totality (conditions permitting)
From
$19,769
/ per person
Does not include any flights
REFRAME THE ARCTIC
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The Wild North 2026
From
$19,769
/ per person
View our brochures for more details
The Wild North 2026
From
$19,769
/ per person
REFRAME THE ARCTIC
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The Wild North 2026
Video
Expedition Spotlight - The Wonders and Wilds of East Greenland
- Jun 2024
Learn how state-of-the-art technology aboard our polar-grade ship enables us to reach this remote region, where travelers are richly rewarded with incredible, wild wonders.
Ships
National Geographic Endurance
GUESTS 138
CABINS 76
DECKS 6
The most advanced ice-class expedition ship afloat, offering unprecedented access to polar regions.
Expedition Extensions
Eclipse Pre-Extension
Starting from
$5,290
/ per person
Expedition Team
Our captains, crew, staff and guides make up the most experienced team in the industry—committed to making every voyage unforgettable. Veteran captains, with decades at sea, are experts at navigating in all conditions, while seasoned naturalists bring advanced knowledge in fields such as geology, wildlife biology and climate science. Many of these professionals have been with us for decades, and their insights bring each destination to life in ways that profoundly enrich your journey. Their expertise is the foundation for the meaningful and transformative experiences we offer in the world’s most extraordinary places.
Special Offers
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CELEBRATE LIFE'S MILESTONES
SAVE 5% TRAVELING AS A GROUP
PAY BY DEBIT: EARN A $100 ONBOARD CREDIT
COMBINING OFFERS
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