
- See different cities along South America´s Pacific Coast, each with their own character
- Learn the distinct culture of four countries: Panama, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites famous for archaeology or colonial architecture
- Experience a transit of the Panama Canal aboard your expedition ship
Hurtigruten offers unique expedition cruises to some of the most remote and pristine waters of the world. As with all expeditions; nature prevails. Weather, and ice and sea conditions, sets the final framework for all Hurtigruten’s operations. Safety and unparalleled guest experiences are at all times our top priorities. All our planned itineraries are continuously evaluated for adaptions, whether this is due to constraints the elements unexpectedly presents – or exciting possibilities nature and wildlife offer. That is why we call it an expedition.

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Day 1Colón, Panama
Gateway to the Panama Canal
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Day 2Panama Canal
Connecting Two Oceans
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Day 3At Sea
Crossing the Equator
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Day 4Manta, Ecuador
Made in Montecristi
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Day 5Puerto Bolivar / Machala
Bananas, Hummingbirds and Petrified Forest
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Day 6At Sea
Better Photos
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Day 7Salaverry, Peru
Ancient Kingdom
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Day 8Callao / Lima, Peru
‘The City of Kings’
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Day 9Paracas, Peru
Ballestas by Boat
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Day 10At Sea
Fresh Sea Air
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Day 11Matarani, Peru
‘The White City’
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Day 12Arica, Chile
Where the Rain Never Falls
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Day 13-14At Sea
Serenity at Sea
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Day 15Valparaíso, Chile
UNESCO’s `Jewel of the Pacific´
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Included in Your Expedition
Expedition Cruise
- Expedition cruise in a cabin of your choice
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner including beverages (house beer and wine, sodas, and mineral water) in restaurant Aune
- À la carte restaurant Lindstrømincluded for suite guests
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Complimentary Wi-Fi on board. Be aware that we sail in remote areas with limited connection. Streaming is not supported.
- Complimentary reusable water bottle to use at water refill stations on board
- English-speaking Expedition Team who organize and accompany activities on board and ashore
- Range of included excursions
Onboard Activities
- Experts on the Expedition Team deliver in-depth lectures on a variety of topics
- Use of the ship’s Science Centerwhich has an extensive library and advanced biological and geological microscopes
- Citizen Science program allows guests to assist with live scientific research
- Professional onboard photographer gives top tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
- Use of the ship’s hot tubs, panoramic sauna, indoor gym
- Informal gatherings with the crew such as daily recaps and preparation for the day to come
Landing Activities
- Loan of boots, trekking poles, and all equipment for activities
- Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
- Expedition Photographers help with your camera settings before landings
Not Included In Your Expedition
- International flights
- Travel protection
- Luggage handling
- Optional shore excursions with our local partners
- Optional small-group activities with our Expedition Team
Notes
- All planned activities are subject to weather conditions
- Excursions and activities are subject to change
- Please ensure you meet all visa entry requirements
- No gratuities expected
Photo: Getty Images, Andrea Klaussner and Shutterstock
MS Fram
Year built | 2007 |
Year of refurbishment | 2020 |
Shipyard | Fincantieri, Italy |
Passenger capacity | 318 (200 in Antarctica) |
Beds | 276 |
Gross tonnage | 11647 |
Length | 114 m / 374 ft |
Beam | 20.2 m / 66 ft |
Speed | 13 knots |
The original Fram was the most famous explorer ship of its time, and the achievements of her expeditions are unparalleled. MS Fram honors the heritage of the original Fram, using the most advanced technology and making her exceptionally well suited for expedition voyages in polar regions.
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