NORTH POLE
DELUXE
Fly to the North Pole.
Stay at Barneo Ice Camp
April 13 - 14, 2016
Offering you unparalleled opportunities to take your polar ambitions to the ends of the earth
North Pole
2-DAYS ON ICE
NO SKI, ALL FLY
Deluxe
€16,900* PER PERSON EX-SPITSBERGEN
North Pole
North Pole Deluxe takes you to the
top of the world in style and comfort.
Two jet flights, two helicopter flights
Barneo
Ice Camp
Helicopter
89°N
North
Barneo Ice
and a night at Barneo Ice Camp give
you the deluxe version of North Pole
Longyearbyen
(❨SVALBARD)❩
travel.
After supplying you with your protective polar
rich history and your guide will be happy to
clothing we depart Longyearbyen in
relate stories of struggle and achievement
Spitsbergen (Norway) on the 2.5 hour
from centuries of Arctic exploration. Your
Antonov-74 jet flight to Barneo Ice Camp
guide can also take you on a short walk or
where you are welcomed by your Icetrek
you can simply spend your time filming and
representative. Located at approximately
photographing.
89.30 degrees north, Barneo is a temporary
Russian station that caters for the exclusive
We return to Barneo for a celebratory dinner
band of travelers that visit the North Pole
and evening of chatting with explorers,
every year. It will be your home for the next
scientists, guides and pilots from all over the
two days.
world. The communal mess tent is the hub of
social activities. Music, conversation, lectures
At Barneo you will be escorted to your heated
and a souvenir shop are all found in this
accommodation tent where you can make
cocoon of warmth.
yourself at home. The tent is expansive and
equipped with bunks and mattresses – a
The following morning you can relax in the
warm and comfortable haven. At first
comfort of Barneo or go on a local walk with
opportunity we will fly in the Mi-8 helicopter
your guide. If the weather was not suitable
40 minutes to the North Pole. To stand at the
for the North Pole flight the previous day, you
apex of the Earth is a unique opportunity and
will go today and return to Barneo in time for
you have two hours to soak up the
the Antonov flight back to Longyearbyen.
experience. This enigmatic region is like no
other on earth; an ocean where pressured ice
North Pole Deluxe; the perfect tour for those
and leads of open water dominate the
short on time but high on adventure.
landscape; where the skies are blessed with
24-hour daylight; the point at which so much
exploration history rests. The North Pole has a
Itinerary
DAY
ACTIVITY
1
Arrive Longyearbyen, Norway. Meet your guide, clothing issue and check-in to hotel.
Welcome dinner
2
Preparation, packing, clothing check. Formal expedition briefing
3
Morning flight to Barneo Ice Camp. Settle in, have lunch, followed by flight to North
Pole. Return to Barneo and stay the night.
4
Relax in camp or take a walk on the sea ice with a guide, or fly to North Pole if
yesterday was not possible. Flight back to Longyearbyen.
Arctic weather can be unpredictable
and delays in polar flights can occur.
You are advised to book flexible tickets.
Things To Know
Cost: €16,900* per person ex-Spitsbergen (Norway)
Dates: April 13 - 14, 2016. 2 days on ice
Exposure: Limited. Heated accommodation and aircraft.
Temperature Range: -20 to –35C
Challenge Rating: 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6
Included in the Cost
Airport-hotel transfers
Use of Polar Clothing - jacket, pants, mittens, hat
All flights north of Longyearbyen, including 15kg luggage
Food and accommodation during tour
“Your dedication to doing
things right is outstanding”
Guiding services
Comprehensive support and evacuation services
After November 30 the cost for this expedition rises by €2000. Pay early to avoid this surcharge.
Use of polar clothing is provided but we can provide a Polar Clothing Pack for an additional €2000.
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