Polar Tracks Expeditions
Greg Mortimer
NEW & LUXURY
About the Ship
The Greg Mortimer is a purpose-built expedition vessel, boasting state-of-the-art technology and an eye-catching X-BOW design, allowing for more gentle sea crossings, improved comfort and reduced emissions. With a focus on multiple landings, flexible itineraries and a family atmosphere, the Greg Mortimer remains true to the operator’s proven ethos.
Accommodating an average of 132 passengers, the ship also features a modern lecture lounge, multiple observation areas, Zodiac launching platforms, a restaurant serving excellent meals, a gym and wellness centre, jacuzzis, a mud room and many other amenities.
- Passenger Capacity: 132
- X-BOW design for stability
- Citizen Science program
- 360° Top Observation Deck
- Extending hydraulic viewing platforms
- Mud Room
- Expedition Parka to keep
- Rubber boots to borrow
- Outdoor BBQ facilities
- 2 outdoor hot tubs
- Gift Shop
- Gym, Sauna & Spa
- Ice Class: 1A
Why We Like Greg Mortimer
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ACTIVITIES
Across Greg Mortimer itineraries, multiple adventure activities may be offered, including kayaking, camping, snowshoeing, scuba diving, polar snorkelling, ski touring, rock climbing, and alpine trekking.
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LOW IMPACT
This best-in-class build is especially designed to reduce emissions into the air and sea and promises lower energy consumption, high fuel efficiency, reduced light pollution for minimal wildlife disruption and lower on-board plastic use.
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SCIENCE
Greg Mortimer passengers can partake in citizen science programs like cloud and seabird surveys, marine mammal identification and phytoplankton studies.
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FAMILY-FOCUSED
Another great feature of the accommodation on the Greg Mortimer are the interconnecting staterooms. If you're part of a family or group who want some privacy, but still want to be close to each other, these staterooms are the perfect option.
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