Bentours, Australia’s preferred specialist in travel to Scandinavia for over 35 years has launched its new all-encompassing 2016 Cruising & Expeditions brochure with a range of new tours, earlybird discounts and special offers to entice adventurers looking for the next frontier in travel.
Bentours offers invigorating indepth marine expeditions to Antarctica, Greenland, Iceland and circumnavigates Svalbard to see the polar bear in its natural habitat. With Bentours, enjoy flexible cruise-ferry options through the Baltic Sea region, take advantage of value-packed Russian river cruises and unique Swedish canal voyages. This new Bentours brochure has something for every adventurer.
Save 15% on all cabin categories on selected departures of the Realm of the Polar Bear and Realm of the Polar Bear in Depth 2016 expeditions if booked by 30 June 15. These expeditions are perfect for wildlife lovers as your voyage takes you along Svalbard’s icy coast to observe the polar bear in its natural habitat. You’ll also see reindeer, native Arctic birds and majestic whales. Departing from Longyearbyen and cruising under the Midnight Sun, enjoy your cabin on board MS Fram or MS Expedition, meals and sightseeing as per itinerary, wind and water resistant personal jacket, shore excursions in Polarcirkel boats, lectures by expedition team and fuel surcharge –Realm of the Polar Bear 7 nights from $5,249* per person twin share. Also available Circumnavigating the Realm of the Polar Bear on MS Fram.
Earlybirds, get 2 nights free in a 5 star Santiago hotel if you book by 30 Sept 2015 for the Classic Antarctica Air & Cruise or the Polar Circle Air & Cruise. If you are time poor and your focus is Antarctica then the Classic Antarctica 8 day expedition fly in fly out is for you! Fly from Punta Arenas to King George Island and step aboard MV Ocean Nova for 6 days and enjoy untouched landscapes and wilderness.
Cruise between the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of Antarctica Peninsula and see stunning icebergs, ice filled fjords and spot whales, seals and penguins. Disembark by Zodiac boat and explore the landscape guided by our expert team. Package includes 1 night pre-cruise accommodation in Punta Arenas, 5 nights in a cabin of your choice, meals as per itinerary, wine, beer, spirits and mixed drinks served with lunch and dinner, complimentary tea and coffee, return airport and ship transfers in Punta Arenas, return flight from Punta Arenas to King George Island, lectures by expedition team and the use of expedition boots during voyage – all this from $15,177* per person twin share.
Save up to 15% on any of Bentours Grand West Coast Cruise, Classic Gota Canal or Great Swedish Canal Cruise if booked by 15 March 2016.Enjoy excellent cuisine on board an elegant 19th century canal boat discovering the Swedish countryside’s superb landscapes and timeless towns as you cruise between Stockholm and Gothenburg along the historic Gota Canal. Cruise lengths range from 3, 4 or 6 days and include visits to the lock staircase of the famous Gota Canal, overnight moorings to explore Sweden’s regional towns and simply enjoying the stunning Swedish scenery. Departing Stockholm, the Great Swedish Gota Canal Cruise is priced from $3,340* per person twin share and includes meals as per itinerary, 6 days in a cabin of your choice and 9 sightseeing excursions.
Bentours new Tri-Arctic National Park Expedition is an extraordinary 15 day voyage of the Arctic’s three best-known islands: Svalbard, Greenland and Iceland. On board MS Fram you’ll depart from Longyearbyen and cruise to Spitsbergen National Park then to Greenland’s breathtaking National Park and onto Iceland. Throughout the expedition you’ll experience the opposing landscapes of vast tundra, sandy beaches, and quaint fishing villages and enjoy cosmopolitan cities as well as all the features and benefits of cruising with Hurtigruten. From $10,816* per person twin share.
Bentours popular Northern Lights Astronomy Voyage is a 12 day return voyage departing from Bergen and includes 11 nights onboard either MS Midnatsol, Trollfjord or Finnmarken, meals as per itinerary, fuel surcharge and entry to Northern Lights Planetarium, with onboard professional astronomy lectures and presentations to enhance your Aurora Borealis experience is from $2,490* per person twin share.
Contact Bentours at www.bentours.com.au, 1800 221 712 or [email protected] or groups & special interests call 1300 836 762 or email [email protected] for your copy of the new Bentours 2016 Cruising & Expeditions brochure or visit your local travel agent.
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