Antarctica & the Arctic Tour & Trip Reviews

A lifetime memory It was amazing to see a walrus swimming towards us while we were standing on the beach and our photos were worthy of National Geographic! I had tea...

I thoroughly enjoyed my holiday, I did hope to see some Artic wildlife, but I didn't expect to see as much as we did, and the landscapes that we saw were amazing as ...

First off, our trip was on the Vavilov boarding on 24 June.  Great ship and crew and outstanding expedition staff.  The standard of safety care was excelle...

What can I say?!!  Stunning scenery, fabulous wildlife sightings, made all the more rewarding as we watched and waited with growing anticipation, top class expe...

Extraordinary, eventful, emotional, entertaining, exciting, exhausting (at times) & yet energising- this is trip for me was truly uplifting with the most amazing...

A truly amazing trip due to the fantastic scenery and wildlife coupled with the knowledge, professional and enthusiasm of Paul and the whole Exodus team. It has...

This was just a fantastic experience; every day different, every day fascinating; the outside world forgotten in the enormity and beauty of the Arctic. But with a ti...

I'll never forget the polar bear carvery Seeing not one but two polar bears on a kill Being able to get close to a large group of walruses without disturbing them Tr...

We saw an amazing amount of wildlife.  There is nothing to compare to seeing polar bears in the wild, interacting with their young and fending for food.  T...

After the Antarctic trip on the Vavilov in 2010, I felt irresistibly attracted to the other side of the planet, and it HAD to be on the same ship, with the same comp...

The weather was fantastic, the wildlife followed the script, the staff were great. Downside running out of tonic early in trip so no G&Ts Mother polar bear and t...

This was not just a holiday - it was a privilege. First class ship (A S Vavilov), crew, Exped Team, Leader (Paul Goldstein) and a group of travellers that were as in...

Exceeded expectations Having polar bear come right up to ship to investigate us and staying for quite a while good at spotting and recognizing wildlife behaviour. ...

A stunning trip that didn't disappoint ! Sadly over all too quickly for my liking. From a photography perspective I would have enjoyed more time in the Zodiacs or on...

An outstanding trip which met my expectations a hundred times over.  Stunning scenery, numerous polar bear sightings, not to mention the walruses, seals, birds,...