Polar Tracks Expeditions
National Geographic Endurance
LUXURY
About the Ship
National Geographic Endurance is named to honor explorer Ernest Shackleton and his legendary Transantarctic Expedition. With a capacity of 138 passengers, this vessel boasts a fully-stabilized X-BOW design and one of the highest ice classes in the fleet.
State-of-the-art bridge technology and officer experience allow visits to unique locations other operators may miss.
Offering both a luxury experience on board, with multiple dining options, a spa and yoga studio, as well as top notch expedition activities, this vessel really has it all, including charter flights to/from hub cities.
- Passenger Capacity: 138
- Launched in 2021
- X-BOW design for stability
- Science Hub & Chart Room
- Suite Exclusives packages
- Mud Room
- Multiple Dining Options
- Expedition Parka to keep
- Rubber boots to borrow
- Private Dining Room
- Observation Igloo
- Yoga Studio
- Gym, Sauna & Spa
- Ice Class: PC5 Cat A
Why We Like National Geographic Endurance
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BRAND
The National Geographic brand can be found in every slice of the expedition experience, from on board art installations to naturalist interpretation on shore.
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ICE CLASS
This best-in-class polar build is especially designed for safe and adventurous ice navigation. There's few places this vessel won't go!
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SCIENCE
National Geographic Endurance passengers can observe and learn from accomplished scientists who are carrying out their own research on board. Don't forget to visit the Science Hub!
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INCLUSIONS
From activities, beverages, gratuities, pre and post tour extensions and international and domestic flights, this operator is a one-stop-shop for all of your travel bits and pieces.
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Insider Advice
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