{"id":16786,"date":"2013-11-10T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-10T09:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/lindblad-national-geographic-alaska-expeditions-complimentary-flights\/"},"modified":"2013-11-10T09:50:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-10T09:50:00","slug":"lindblad-national-geographic-alaska-expeditions-complimentary-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2013\/11\/lindblad-national-geographic-alaska-expeditions-complimentary-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindblad &#8211; National Geographic Alaska Expeditions &#8211; complimentary flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/l.yimg.com\/ea\/im_siggWP.cHrtub3.B9yNzwFYOhg---x480-q80\/img\/-\/130607\/lindblad_alaska_18r2841-18r2848.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/l.yimg.com\/ea\/im_siggWP.cHrtub3.B9yNzwFYOhg---x480-q80\/img\/-\/130607\/lindblad_alaska_18r2841-18r2848.jpg\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>*Complimentary flights on selected May and June 2014 expeditions*<\/p>\n<p>With 30 years local knowledge of the region, Lindblad Expeditions explores remote parts of Alaska rarely accessible or experienced by mainstream tourism.  A panorama of massive landscapes and towering glaciers, revealed through Lindblad National Geographic expeditions that combine the culture and raw wildlife of Alaska\u2019s extraordinary surroundings. <\/p>\n<p>Long hours of daylight during the northern hemisphere summer provide plenty of time to explore waterways and ashore, accompanied by the six person specialist expedition team, the largest in Alaska.<\/p>\n<p>Encounter whales, bears and eagles, kayak in peaceful coves, hike through old-growth forest and get a sense of life in Alaska&#8217;s quaint fishing villages. These expeditions epitomise the Lindblad Expeditions philosophy of providing truly meaningful travel experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Flexibility is the key, and with a captain able to alter his route at any time to follow a pod of whales, there is no better way to experience the grandeur of Alaska.<\/p>\n<p>Lindblad-National Geographic certified photo instructors aboard every departure will be on-hand to help hone guest\u2019s photographic skills, ensuring they return home with memory cards full of outstanding images. <br \/>An undersea specialist will dive where few have ever gone, to film the seldom-seen creatures of the Alaskan deep.<\/p>\n<p>Voyages in May and September will include a special exploration of Haida Gwaii, British Columbia (formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands). Among the many voyage highlights is a rare visit to the islands\u2019 sacred sites, including SGang Gwaii the UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n<p>Available now, the newly-released Lindblad-National Geographic 2014 brochure<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7         Contains details of two Lindblad Expeditions itineraries, each of which provides time to explore the islands, glaciers, fjords and wildlife-rich channels of South east Alaska<\/p>\n<p>There has never been a better time to go<br \/>\u00b7         Price parity: Forget about the impact of exchange rate fluctuations. Lindblad Expeditions will hold the Australian and US dollar at parity until 31 December 2013<\/p>\n<p>Act now to access<br \/>\u00b7         Complimentary flights included on select May and June 2014 expeditions<\/p>\n<p>8 Days Exploring Alaska&#8217;s Coastal Wilderness<br \/>Book by 31 December 2013 for complimentary flights on select May and June 2014 expeditions.<br \/>Rates begin at $6,290 per person based on double occupancy in a category 1 cabin. <\/p>\n<p>15 Days A Remarkable Journey to Alaska, British Columbia &#038; Haida Gwaii<br \/>Includes Alaska, the Inside Passage and islands of British Columbia, plus a special visit to the islands of Haida Gwaii. Rates begin at $9,990 per person based on double occupancy in a category 1 cabin. <\/p>\n<p>7 Days Denali National Park<br \/>Also available, a land based expedition extension in Denali National Park to complete your Alaska experience. The North Face Lodge is base camp for hiking, canoeing and biking in the park&#8217;s pristine, remote wilderness. Rates begin at $5,590 per person. <\/p>\n<p>In Australia or New Zealand order a Lindblad-National Geographic Alaska 2014 brochure now by contacting Orion Expeditions either by email \u2013 info@orionexpeditions.com telephone 1300 361 012 (Australia), 0800 44 44 62 (New Zealand) or contact your travel agent.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*Complimentary flights on selected May and June 2014 expeditions* With 30 years local knowledge of the region, Lindblad Expeditions explores remote parts of Alaska rarely accessible or experienced by mainstream tourism. 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