The Polar Travel Company

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Duration: 8 days
Starts: Reykiavik, Iceland
Ends: Reykiavik, Iceland
Language: English speaking voyage

* We always recommend arriving in Svalbard at least 24 hours before departure.

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Join a East Greenland photography tour to Scoresbysund with Arctic photography and northern lights expert Virgil Reglioni. Experience this unique voyage to photograph the mythical Scoresby Sund, the largest fjord system in the world with just 12 other like-minded photographers.

Virgil Reglioni is one of the world�s premier polar landscape and northern lights photographers. Known for his soulful images of the polar regions, Virgil is the ideal photo guide to have by your side as you chase the aurora borealis.

Learn and Develop New Photography Skills
Our photography guides offer assistance where required to help you improve your skills and get the best images possible. Where time allows tutorials will be carried out onboard, but the emphasis is always on maximising time outside in the field.

Our expedition team has extensive experience in Greenland and will seek out the optimal places for photography based on the conditions.

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East Greenland Photography Tour Highlights
� Fly to East Greenland from Iceland and join the ship with no days at sea.
� A good chance of photographing the Northern Lights.
� Numerous opportunities to photograph Greenland�s most wild and stunning landscapes from the ship and shore.
� Get up close and photograph numerous cathedral-sized icebergs.
� Visit the remote settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit and experience
� the local Greenlandic way of life.
� Encounter the local wildlife which could include Musk Ox, Arctic Foxes, and Arctic Hares (Polar Bears and Narwhal are rare in this area but are sighted).
� Develop your photography skills in the field with a highly experienced Arctic photographer, Virgil Reglioni
� 2 guides for a group of 12 offers the best ratio available.
� 2 Zodiacs to use for exploring, photography and shore landings.
� Friendly, inclusive atmosphere.
� Led by world class photographers and expedition leaders.
� Explore in comfort on a modern, ice-strengthened expedition vessel with just 12 guests.

Days 1-2 Join MV Vikingfjord in Greenland
Starting from Keflavik Airport, Iceland, our charter plane will take us to Nerlerit Inaat Airport (Constable Point), Greenland, where we will join our expedition ship.

Days 3-5 Exploring Scoresby Sund
Explore Viking Bay by Zodiac cruise, marvelling at the bird cliffs and stunning basalt columns. Hike on Danmark Island, a striking island in the fjord, spotting divers and maybe even musk oxen, alongside ancient Thule remains.

Days 6-8 Exploring Scoresby Sund
Sail into Hare Fjord, which likely gained its name from the Arctic hare that preside here.

Tour steep-sided Ofjord and land on the Bear Islands for panoramic views of this scenic stretch of Scoresbysund.

Land on Sydkap to discover Thule remains and a hunters� cabin, gaining a dramatic view of the surrounding icebergs on the border of the Northeast Greenland National Park.

Day 9-10 Ittoqqortoormiit & Flight Home
Sail to Ittoqqortoormiit, one of the remotest towns on the planet, with an idiosyncratic culture and way of life, before flying back to Keflavik on a charter plane.

Please note that this itinerary is subject to change based on weather and ice conditions in the fjord, but our experienced expedition team will ensure that you have the opportunity to see as much as possible during your voyage.