^Helicopter and submarines at additional cost,subject to regulatory approval,availability,weight restrictions,medical approval andweather and ice conditions.Helicopter is unable to operate in SouthGeorgia,SvalbardandRussia.Submarine is unable to operate inSvalbardandRussia. The Discovery Team is the core of our Expedition Voyages, with up to 20 expert members who will guide you and enrich your understanding of each destination. With credentials and qualifications that span such disciplines as science, geology, botany, history, photography, archaeology, anthropology, marine biology, and glaciology – each guest in these polar regions will feel like they have their own personal expert guide to answer the most curious and technical questions. AVoyage of Discovery Step effortlessly into a Zodiac to alight safely onto ice beds and walk ashore. Join the Discovery Team as they set up stand-up paddleboards for you to feel the thrill of slicing your own oar blade through the purest of waters. For the ultimate expedition experience, choose to soar above and dive below the horizon. Take to the skies in one of two helicopters^, soaring above to view the regions in panoramic detail; or delve below the surface in our custom-built submarine^. When on board, regular lectures and information sessions will be hosted in the state-of-the-art theatre; or listen out for moments of wildlife spotting, viewing through your personal in-suite binoculars or Swarovski telescopes in the Observation Lounge. Leading theWay The Discovery Team is hand-selected and carefully curated for each voyage and destination according to their areas of expertise, to help best bring the regions to life in vivid detail. For the entire Discovery Team, their work is far more than a job – it’s a true vocational calling that is made all the more meaningful to each of them by their ability to share natural, cultural and wildlife highlights with our guests. Invaluable Expertise Despite the many years’ of experience and intimate knowledge of all team members, their enthusiasm and joy is ever-present when helping you spot whales or a colony of penguins. Every day on these waters is different and unscripted. Their expertise is invaluable in ensuring your expedition experience is more than sightseeing by providing a well-rounded understanding of the context and the environment in which you are exploring. Discovery Centre, Scenic Eclipse Learn about the wildlife Zodiac excursion, Cierva Cove, Antarctica “AZodiac landing inAntarctica. What awonderful and pristine part of theworld that wewere so lucky to see onScenic Eclipse.” Jennifer, Scenic Guest, Australia “So close and personal with so muchwildlife, while living in the lap of luxury and comfort - unbelievable but true. Everyone wants to come onboard.” Carol, Scenic Guest, Australia Scenic Eclipse Expert Discovery Team Scenic Eclipse 52 Scenic° Scenic° 53
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