WHEN TO VISIT THE ARCTIC
Once you set your priorities, the rest is easy.
Later in September, though daylight wanes and temperatures begin to drop, your chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis increase significantly. On clear nights, this is truly the best light show on Earth.
Six September Fly/Cruise expedition departures give you plenty of opportunity to schedule your arctic experience. Until early to mid-September, Greenland’s name makes sense for a short time as the barren landscape gives way to lush green valleys and colorful foliage. Icy tundra typically turns into hike-worthy trails and animal life is a bit more prevalent.
Hiking the Arctic’s snowy traverse
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