Included Activities
Each Quark Expeditions voyage offers a diverse selection of immersive activities (mostly off-ship). Some are included in your trip; others cost extra.
FLIGHTSEEING While polar landscapes are spectacular from the sea, they’re even more stunning from the air, a view you can enjoy while seated in one of the two twin-engine helicopters stationed on Ultramarine . Typically in groups of fewer than 10, you will experience an unforgettable aerial tour of the Arctic during a 10- to 15-minute flightseeing excursion that’s included in the cost of the voyage. Additional helicopter activities may also be available for purchase on board. Please note: all helicopter operations are weather- and logistics-dependent.
ICE SHEET EXPERIENCE Explore beyond cascading coastal
HELI LANDING Soar above South Greenland in one of Ultramarine’s twin-engine helicopters to an exclusive site where no ships can navigate. Each heli–landing experience is uniquely curated by our expedition team, taking into consideration conditions and location capacity. Our helicopters will transport you high above the shorelines to the best viewpoints in the region. You will be able to enjoy the majestic scenery from the best vantage points.
glaciers to access the icy realms of the second–largest ice mass in the world, the Greenland Ice Sheet. An excursion on one of Ultramarine’s two twin–engine helicopters means you’ll enjoy views of the Ice Sheet very few other humans get to experience. You’ll learn about the dynamics of this environment from our team of glaciologists while you explore this vast, seldom–visited body of ice. This activity is offered over a two–day period to ensure every guest is able to experience this exclusive adventure option.
Call your Travel Professional or a Quark Polar Travel Adviser at 1.888.892.0073 | Visit QuarkExpeditions.com for additional details
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