Explore the Arctic on an all-encompassing expedition in search of the mighty polar bear. Travel alongside A&K’s unmatched Expedition Team and a famed climatic scientist to learn about the shifting climate impacts on this delicate region. Discover rarely traversed volcanic island Jan Mayen and the starkly beautiful lava fields and ice caves of Iceland’s Westfjords. Experience this thrilling destination through daily guided shore landings, as well as active excursions.
Journey Highlights
Featured Experts
Dr. James McClintock, Climate Scientist
A noted climate change expert whose research has covered the polar regions, James has authored 235 research publications, four books on climate science, and has led numerous polar expeditions.
Brent Houston, Naturalist, Polar Bear Expert
Travelling yearly to Antarctica and the Arctic, Brent has served as an Expedition Leader, ornithology lecturer, and naturalist guide. Brent currently serves as a polar bear expert and wildlife scout.
Click Here to read Brian Johnston's account of searching for a polar bear.