Spot the dot - Wildlife and glacier safari with closed boat - Basecamp Explorer Spitsbergen

Type:Boat trips

Postboks 316, 9171, Longyearbyen

Tel: +47 79 02 46 00

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Season (22 May 2025 - 15 Aug 2025)

About

Your guide will pick you up either from your hotel or directly from the pier. Once gathered, we’ll quickly go through today’s program, destinations, and activities. We'll then proceed to board our enclosed cabin boat docked at the pier.

Isfjorden stands as the largest fjord in Svalbard, showcasing breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains, and diverse wildlife. Throughout the Arctic summer, this area becomes a haven for Arctic birds, walruses, seals, belugas, and larger whales. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights about the region and its inhabitants, ensuring an exhilarating and educational journey.

Minimum: 4 pax
Age limit: 12 years old
Duration: 5 hours.

Included in listed price:
- Boat safari with closed boat
- Transport to and from hotel/guesthouse in Longyearbyen
- Guide with emergency and safety equipment
- Search- and rescue insurance

Important info: 
The trip requires general good health. This trip is not recommended for pregnant women or persons suffering from back pain.

In Svalbard, weather conditions can change quickly. We can meet heavy winds, snowstorms, or thick fog. This means we might need to make changes to the planned route and program. We will always do our outmost to give our guests a great experience in the Arctic, but we must be aware that characteristics of the destination.

Language:
Safety is our top priority during our trips. It is necessary for you to be able to communicate in English or a Scandinavian language if you want to join our excursions. The tour language (English or a Scandinavian language) will be chosen based on the group's language skills.

Facilities

Grading

  • 2 - Suitable for most

Facilities

Symbols

  • Closed boat
  • Environmentally-friendly company
  • Photo safari

Suggested prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
AdultsNOK3,290.00 per person

Prices may be subject to change.

Facilities

Age limit

  • children - 12 years

Duration

  • 5 hours
  • Half day

Grading

  • 2 - Suitable for most

Season

  • Polar summer

Symbols

  • Closed boat
  • Environmentally-friendly company
  • Photo safari

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