Explore the Northern Hemisphere at its best with Xplorer, your gateway to experiencing some of the globe's most dramatic and extreme natural beauty and wildlife. With breath taking scenery, challenging coastlines, and unpredictable elements, navigating the North has never been easier or more enjoyable. Here’s some of our top destinations when heading North.
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Experience the raw power of nature in Alaska's inside passage. Witness awe-inspiring glaciers and encounter majestic creatures like brown bears, black bears, humpback whales, and orcas. Carved by millennia of glacial forces, this rugged landscape offers breath taking scenery at every turn. Explore ice-carved fjords, pristine waters teeming with life, and snow-capped mountains that pierce the sky. Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Alaska. Unleash your inner explorer and capture the pioneering spirit that defines Xplorer.
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The world's largest island, Greenland, is a land of superlatives. Home to the most northerly capital, the lowest population density, and a staggering 44,000 kilometres of pristine coastline – longer than Earth's circumference. In Greenland, an explorer yacht is your gateway to unparalleled adventure.
Discover a land of breath taking contrasts: towering icebergs, rugged fjords, and vibrant Arctic life. Thrill-seekers will find their paradise here. Heli-ski down 2,000-meter mountains, trek through mesmerising ice caves, or dive beneath the surface to witness the magic of underwater icebergs. Embrace the spirit of exploration in Greenland.
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Dive into the untamed wilderness of Kamchatka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its raw beauty and biodiversity. Encounter iconic species like the majestic brown bear, playful sea otters, and soaring sea eagles. Witness the incredible spectacle of salmon runs and encounter marine giants like orcas and humpback whales.
Explore a land shaped by volcanic forces. Kamchatka boasts the highest concentration of active volcanoes in the world, offering breath taking landscapes and unique geothermal features. Immerse yourself in diverse ecosystems, from lush valleys to rugged coastlines, and discover the true meaning of "off-grid" and untouched travel.
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Experience the stunning beauty of Norway, a land of dramatic fjords, picturesque villages, and icy waters. This rugged landscape provides the perfect playground for adventure seekers and exploring nature enthusiasts. From white water rafting to gruelling cycle climbs, waterfalls to fly fishing and hiking to ziplining, Norway’s geography creates the perfect fusion of extreme sports with nature adventure. Norway, a land where extreme sports meet the serenity of nature.
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Scotland is land of mystery and magic – nowhere more so than in the western Highlands and Islands. A landscape carved by epic drama and surrounded by unspoiled coastlines.
Mountains drawn by continental collision, glaciers towering over glens hewn by the eruption of ancient super volcanoes and fabled lochs running down to golden and secluded coves. Seas that thrive with marine life such as otters, dolphins and whales and rocky cliffs and islands that puffins and rare birds call home.
And of course, some fantastic malt whisky to give every adventure that epic edge. Explore here with your Xplorer yacht.
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