National Geographic Orion
Nature
Remote Escape
Wellness
Launched in 2003 and refurbished for polar expeditions, the National Geographic Orion is an ice-class vessel carrying 102 guests in 53 cabins. Purpose-built for exploration, Orion offers access to remote corners of Antarctica. Close encounters with landscapes and wildlife are at the heart of each voyage, enriched by onboard experts ranging from naturalists to National Geographic photographers.
Accommodation
Category 1
1 Queen OR 2 Single beds | 2 guests
Main Deck with one or two portholes
Category 2
1 Queen OR 2 Single beds | 2 guests
Main Deck with window
Category 3
1 Queen OR 2 Single beds OR 3 Single beds | 2-3 guests
Main Deck with window
Category Solo A
1 Single bed | 1 guest
Main Deck with window
Category 4
1 Queen OR 2 Single beds | 2 guests
Upper and Veranda Decks with window
Category 5
1 Queen OR 2 Single beds | 2 guests
Upper Deck with balcony
Category 6
1 Queen OR 2 Single beds OR 3 Single beds | 2-3 guests
Upper Deck-Suite with balcony
Category 7
3 Single beds | 3 guests
Upper Deck Suite with balcony
Category Solo B
1 Single bed | 1 guests
Upper and Veranda Decks with window
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Outdoor cafe
- Observation Lounge
- Library
- Theater
- Spa with sauna
- Mudroom
- Fitness Center
In-room amenities:
- Desk
- Air conditioning
- Television
- Safe deposit box
Activities
- Zodiac cruising
- Onshore hiking
- Glass-bottom Zodiac riding
- Kayaking
- Cross-country skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Wildlife observation with hydrophones and remote cameras
- Photography workshops
- Onboard yoga classes
- Nightly Recap sessions