Ship: National Geographic Explorer
Ship Itineraries & Prices | National Geographic Explorer TestimonialsThe National Geographic Explorer is a state-of-the-art expedition ship accommodating 148 guests in 81 outside cabins. It is fully stabilized, enabling it to navigate polar passages while providing comfort. The National Geographic Explorer houses technology for sea exploration, such as Zodiacs, kayaks, hydro-phones, underwater HD cameras and a Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV). Additional accommodations include multiple dining venues, a lounge area designed specifically for educational presentations and a luxury wellness spa.
Public areas include two restaurants, a lounge and bar, library, observation lounge, spa, fitness center, and sauna. A mud room with lockers provides storage for guests’ expedition gear. Meals: Served in single seatings with unassigned tables for an informal atmosphere and easy mingling. Menu is international with local flair.
Cabins: All cabins face outside with windows or portholes. Each has private facilities and climate controls.
Expedition Equipment: Hydrophone, kayaks, remotely operated vehicle (R.O.V.), snorkeling gear, Splash-Cam, underwater video camera, video microscope, and Zodiac landing craft.
Services include a full-time doctor, Undersea Specialist, Wellness Specialist, LEXspa Therapist, and Video Chronicler. There is internet access for guests, a business center, and laundry. Our "Open Bridge" policy allows guests to learn about the art of navigation and state-of-the-art navigational equipment from our Captain and Officers.
Cat 1Main Deck with one or two portholes. #301-308 |
Cat 2Main Deck with window. #317-320, 335-336. |
Cat 2SC Deck Solo - Cabins 309-312, 329-334. Single cabins with window. |
Cat 3Main Deck with Window #313-316, 321-328, 337-340,342, 344, 346, 348, 350. |
Cat 3SUpper and Veranda Decks with Window. #105-106, 203, 208. |
Cat 4Upper and Veranda Decks with Window. # 103-104, 107-180, 201-202, 204-207, 210, 212, 217, 226, 228. |
Cat 5Upper Deck with Balcony. #209, 211, 214, 216, 218, 220-222, 224. |
Cat 6Veranda Deck Suite #101-102; Upper Deck Suite with Balcony #213. |
Cat 7Upper Deck Suite with Balcony. #215, 219, 230. |



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