Le Commandant Charcot
Ship overview:
Travel in luxurious surroundings on board this purpose built ice breaker. A hybrid engine system minimises the impact on the fragile regions of the Arctic and a range of staterooms and suites combined with unsurpassed facilities make any expedition a huge occasion.
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Prices based on two people sharing200 passengers
Constructed in 2020
1:20
7 cabin types available
Swoop says
There have been many new ships in recent years but none come close to the luxury of Charcot and as a hybrid powered icebreaker it's in a class of its own.
Alex Mudd Head of Swoop Arctic
Why we like Le Commandant Charcot
- This ship is equipped with hybrid engines using liquefied natural gas, minimising the carbon footprint of your trip
- A strong focus on the expedition with a full programme of landings on each trip
- A great example of the expedition approach is the trip to the Geographical North Pole; this ship is a serious ice breaker
- One of the few ships to sail the full length of the Northwest Passage from Greenland to Nome
- Offers adventure and relaxation in equal measure, with an indoor pool, sauna, spa, and choice of restaurants and bars
Voyages aboard Le Commandant Charcot
Special Offers:Swoop has access to the widest range of offers and can help you find the right trip, cabin, & price.
Reach the top of the world in serious comfort onboard a state-of-the-art luxury, hybrid-powered icebreaker. Travel north through icebound waters and join the exclusive list of intrepid explorers who have visited the geographical North…
- 16 Days
- $44,900
East Greenland in May is still frozen and inaccessible, unless you’re travelling aboard this extraordinary icebreaker which is the only ship capable of pushing through the pack ice to explore this wild, pristine land in springtime. This is true polar…
- 11 Days
- $21,640
East Greenland is little-travelled in the summer months, so an extended trip in May when this coastline is still gripped by ice is even rarer. Travelling onboard the world’s most advanced icebreaker ship allows you to cut through the ice…
- 15 Days
- $29,450
Experience the best of two contrasting Arctic regions as they get ready for summer. Beginning in Reykjavík, this audacious voyage by expeditionary icebreaker ship arches north across the Arctic circle following the dramatic, ice-choked coastline of east Greenland, before steering…
- 17 Days
- $36,860
As if a voyage to the North Pole isn’t special enough, this extended version includes exploring both east Greenland and Svalbard as well, thereby ticking off three very distinct and contrasting parts of The Arctic in a single thrilling voyage.…
- 18 Days
- $47,010
Book your place for the world’s coolest marathon. Maximum kudos and bragging points included. Fly by charter flight direct from Paris to Svalbard in the Norwegian Arctic where you embark the world’s most advanced icebreaker ship for your journey to…
- 16 Days
- $53,528
Le Commandant Charcot in the Arctic ice
Observation lounge
Restaurant on board Le Commandant Charcot
Restaurant on board Le Commandant Charcot
Lecture room on board your vessel
Main Lounge on board Le Commandant Charcot
Onboard gym and fitness centre
Swimming pool on board your vessel
Observation Lounge on board Le Commandant Charcot
Outside area of your vessel
Kayaking excursion
Taking a Polar plunge
Your expedition vessel
Kayaking from the vessel
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