National Geographic Explorer
- 148 Guests
- 1A Ice Class 1A: Strengthened hull and machinery for navigation in difficult ice conditions.
- Built 1982
- 9 cabin categories
United States · National Geographic Partner
140 upcoming Antarctic departures by Lindblad Expeditions, from $12,500. Compare ships, cabins and verified fares.
| Available departures | 140 |
|---|---|
| Price range (per person, USD) | $12,500 – $82,950 |
| Typical duration | 8–25 days |
| Origin & expedition style | United States · National Geographic Partner |
| Polar fleet | 4 ships · 102–148 guests · PC5, 1A |
| Antarctic routes | 9 itineraries |
| Prices last verified | 48-hour verification methodology |
South Shetland Islands · King George Island · Antarctic Sound
South Shetland Islands · Bransfield Strait · Antarctic Sound
South Shetland Islands · King George Island · Antarctic Sound
South Shetland Islands · King George Island · Antarctic Sound
South Shetland Islands · King George Island · Bransfield Strait
Antarctic Peninsula · Lemaire Channel · Antarctic Sound
South Shetland Islands · Bransfield Strait · Antarctic Sound
South Shetland Islands · Antarctic Sound · Antarctic Peninsula
South Shetland Islands · King George Island · Antarctic Sound
Lindblad Expeditions announced that mountaineer Peter Hillary, son of Sir Edmund Hillary, will join select voyages in 2027, including an Antarctica departure aboard National Geographic Explorer in December. During the trip, called 'Antar…
Lindblad Expeditions is offering an air credit of up to $2,000 per person on select 2027 voyages, applicable to bookings made between September 15 and November 4, 2026, when flights are arranged through Lindblad's Air Department. The pro…
Lindblad Expeditions has announced its 2028–29 season, which includes new and expanded polar itineraries alongside non-polar additions. In Antarctica, the line will offer holiday departures, expanded Cruise/Fly options, and a Southern Oc…
Weddell Sea
Nov 25, 2026 – Dec 2, 2026 · 8 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 7, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Dec 14, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 8 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Dec 19, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 20, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027 · 9 days
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Jan 2, 2027 – Jan 9, 2027 · 8 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Jan 7, 2027 – Jan 16, 2027 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 8, 2027 – Jan 16, 2027 · 9 days
Antarctic Circle
Jan 11, 2027 – Jan 26, 2027 · 16 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 14, 2027 – Jan 23, 2027 · 10 days
South Georgia
Jan 15, 2027 – Feb 8, 2027 · 25 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 19, 2027 – Jan 27, 2027 · 9 days
Weddell Sea
Jan 21, 2027 – Jan 28, 2027 · 8 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 25, 2027 – Feb 2, 2027 · 9 days
Antarctic Circle
Jan 25, 2027 – Feb 9, 2027 · 16 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 26, 2027 – Feb 4, 2027 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 31, 2027 – Feb 8, 2027 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 2, 2027 – Feb 11, 2027 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 6, 2027 – Feb 14, 2027 · 9 days
Gerlache Strait
South Georgia
Feb 8, 2027 – Mar 1, 2027 · 21 days
Weddell Sea
Feb 9, 2027 – Feb 16, 2027 · 8 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 14, 2027 – Feb 23, 2027 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Feb 17, 2027 – Mar 6, 2027 · 18 days
Gerlache Strait
Feb 21, 2027 – Mar 10, 2027 · 18 days
Gerlache Strait
Gerlache Strait
Antarctic Circle
Nov 1, 2027 – Nov 16, 2027 · 16 days
Gerlache Strait
Nov 3, 2027 – Nov 20, 2027 · 18 days
Gerlache Strait
Antarctic Circle
Nov 14, 2027 – Nov 29, 2027 · 16 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Nov 19, 2027 – Nov 28, 2027 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Nov 20, 2027 – Nov 30, 2027 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Nov 26, 2027 – Dec 3, 2027 · 8 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Nov 28, 2027 – Dec 6, 2027 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 1, 2027 – Dec 10, 2027 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 4, 2027 – Dec 12, 2027 · 9 days
Antarctic Circle
Dec 5, 2027 – Dec 20, 2027 · 16 days
Gerlache Strait