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BETTER BY BOAT O U R C U R AT ED C O LLECT I O N O F C RU I S ES King Penguin © John Carlson travel@naturalistjourneys.com | 866-900-1146 1
Some places are just Better by Boat Spitsbergen Explorer POLAR BEARS, WALRUSES, BELUGAS & MORE Dear Friends, Cruising takes you to magical coastal landscapes. These Day 1: Longyearbyen, Svalbard Day 8: PhippsØya landscapes have shaped and transformed vibrant cultures for Set sail into the Greenland Sea. Sail to 81o North latitude to permanent ice Some places are simply Better by centuries, and they are key to so many dynamic species of pack, just 540 nautical miles from the North Boat. I am excited to bring you wildlife. For birders, a trip along a coastline affords plentiful Day 2: Bourbonhamna Pole. Watch for Dovekie and other auks. Naturalist Journeys’ first ever seabirds and access to far-away places where stunning species Zodiac in search of Beluga. Hike to learn cruise brochure. We have worked reside. local whaling history and see Reindeer. Day 9: Nordaustlandet & Hinlopen Strait hard to curate a special collection Witness over 100,000 Br�nnich’s Guillemot of nature cruises, hand-picked for Cruising makes you feel so free. Casting off is something to be Day 3: Storfjorden on cliff faces, watch for Polar Bear, kayak, you to experience some of the celebrated! You participate in true expedition exploring. Our Explore ashore amongst Reindeer antlers, Zodiac, and hike. most special places on earth. cruises are chosen for the experience, and aboard the ship whale bones, and delicate flowering plants. we work hard to make you as comfortable and catered to as Photo opportunities abound. Day 10: Leifdefjorden My first ever cruise was in my possible. But for us, it’s really about seeing the places that we Hike the tundra to see Red Phalarope, Purple early 30s, up the West Coast of cruise through—nature’s star performers of flora, fauna, and Day 4: Hornsund Sandpiper, and Arctic Fox. Chile. Those first memories of landscape. Watch for Arctic Fox and Reindeer on a hike soaring albatrosses, clouds of and learn glaciology on a Zodiac cruise. Day 11: Alkehornet feeding Peruvian Boobies (oh, the life in that Humboldt Current!), Cruising lets you be you. You can be super social and have a Enjoy a tundra walk replete with seabirds, and the mix of mountains and deserts we encountered are great time at night in the lounge trading stories, playing music, Day 5: 14th July Glacier & Krossfjorden Arctic Fox, and Reindeer. A Captain’s indelible for me. And one of my favorite moments in my and savoring great meals. Or, you can find a quiet spot on Seabird colonies, Ivory Gull, seals, Polar celebratory dinner rounds out the evening. guiding career was witnessing a Beluga Whale surface as we the ship to cozy up with a book, or perhaps even work on your Bear, and calving glaciers … what a day! navigated the ice of Spitsbergen in search of Polar Bears. photography with an onboard expert. Day 12: Longyearbyen Disembarkation Day 6: Krossfjorden & Smeerenburgfjorden Enjoy breakfast before disembarking. SPITSBERGEN ENCOUNTER The cruises we offer are floating birding and wildlife journeys, I have worked closely with four cruise companies for 2019 and 9 nights / 10 days Explore the historical aviation outpost of and your memories will be incredible, too. 2020. Our carefully chosen partners are masters at the logistics Ny Ålesund. of making the most of your time on land and at sea, where So why cruise? experts give lectures to prepare for the next exciting landing. Day 7: Exploration of The Sea Ice Cruising is convenient. There’s a magic to unpacking once and Harp Seal, Polar Bear, and Walrus. All hands having everything taken care of. All you have to do is immerse I invite you to join us to discover places that are simply Better on deck for wildlife spotting. in the experience. But there is so much more to it! It’s simply by Boat! the best way to experience destinations that can’t be seen as well by land. SPECIAL OFFER Save $1000 per person + enjoy a complimentary pre-voyage hotel Peg Abbott night. Book by June 30, 2019. Why Cruise with Naturalist Journeys? DETAILS First and foremost, it doesn’t cost you more to cruise with us. You pay the same rate you would if you booked directly through Dates: June 17 - 26, 2020 the operator. That’s where the perks come in! When you book with (photography emphasis) Naturalist Journeys, you’re part of a group. We send a leader with you June 26 - July 5, 2020 who adds excellent hosting and interpretation skills, and facilitates (natural history emphasis) group interaction. So really, you get the benefit of a small-group guide Cost: Starting at $7695 without the added cost! Host: TBD | Greg Smith Vessel: Akademik Sergey Vavilov Spitsbergen offers a tremendous wildlife experience, as well as a fascinating lesson in glaciology. The islands are a celebrated breeding ground for seabirds, marine mammals, and Polar Bear. Our vessel is perfectly suited for polar exploration, letting us push north along the edge of the ice pack in search of Ivory Gull, seals, and more. Enjoy presentations, shore excursions, kayaking, and Zodiac cruises. Soak in the landscape, witness exquisite Walruses by Peter & Beverly Pickford, flora, and enjoy hikes. This area has the courtesy One Ocean Expeditions highest concentration of wildlife and scenic interest in the archipelago. 2 www.naturalistjourneys.com travel@naturalistjourneys.com | 866-900-1146 3
Scotland, Iceland Fins & Fiddles & The Faroe Islands A CANADIAN MARITIMES CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS A NORTH ATLANTIC CRUISE • Explore the fabled and windswept Day 1: Edinburgh, Scotland Day 7: Miovágur / Mykines, Faroe Islands Sable Island, home to nearly 600 Embark from Edinburgh and skirt the Waterfalls and puffins today—oh my! wild horses and one of the largest Scottish coast as we sail north. Gray Seal colonies in the world Day 8: Seydisfjordur, Iceland • Look for Atlantic Puffin and Razorbill Day 2: Dunnottar Castle, Scotland Check out the art scene or hike for more at Cape Breton Visit the castle, stretch your legs on a hike, waterfalls. • Hike, bike, or paddle on picturesque and witness 130,000 nesting seabirds. Prince Edward Island; a round of golf Day 9: H�fn, Iceland is also an option! Day 3: Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland Visit a recreated Viking village before • Witness the beautiful sandstone Explore the Orkneys, the UK’s best place witnessing one of the country’s most bluffs at Les Isles de la Madeleine in to view seabirds. Town offers the chance spectacular fjords. Explore Canada’s East Coast. See the the Gulf of St. Lawrence to visit museums and boost the local famous wild horses of Sable Island, and • See Gaspé Peninsula’s Northern Gannet economy at small shops. Day 10: Reynisdrangar, Iceland enjoy sea kayaking, island exploring, and colony and watch for many of its 300 SPECIAL OFFER FOR 2020 SEYDISFJORDUR Arctic Terns, fulmars, and Puffins today shore excursions. Immerse in rich culture, recorded birds species Save $750 per person + enjoy a • ICELAND Day 4: Stornoway, Hebrides, Scotland … plus two trolls and a ship (folklore, of found in small fishing communities Explore Gros Morne National Park’s complimentary pre-voyage hotel and remote ports. Witness staggering soaring cliffs night. Book by June 30, 2019. See the Standing Stones at Callanish, tour course). HEIMAEY VIK UNST SHETLAND seabird colonies—Northern Gannet and ISLANDS a distillery, visit Gearrannan Blackhouse Atlantic Puffin abound! See shorebirds DETAILS Village, or stroll Stornoway Harbour. Day 11: Heimaey, Westman Islands and keep watch for the great baleen KIRKWALL Dates: July 10 – 20, 2019 ORKNEY ISLANDS The modern Nordic Pompeii, a new Day 5: Unst, Shetland Islands volcano was formed after an eruption whales, as well as Grey and Harp Seals. July 2020 DUNNOTTAR Cost: Starting at $4895 CASTLE EDINBURGH The northernmost inhabited British Isle, in 1973. Museums, birdlife, and marine rich in history, scenic beauty, and golden, mammals punctuate the day. Host: Greg Smith | TBD empty beaches. Seabirds abound. Vessel: RCGS Resolute Day 12: Reykjavík, Iceland SCOTLAND, ICELAND & FAROE ISLANDS Day 6: Torshavn, Faroe Islands Disembark today. Perhaps you’ll stay a Newfoundland & Labrador 11 nights / 12 days SPECIAL OFFER Cruise by Zodiac through sounds and bit longer to explore? Save $750 per person + enjoy a grottoes in the shadow of the 1500-foot complimentary pre-voyage hotel cliffs, home to nesting seabirds. night. Book by June 30, 2019. GRAND LANDSCAPES SERIES DETAILS charismatic wildlife along the way. Dates: June 20 – July 1, 2020 Keep watch for Walrus, Caribou, Polar Cost: Starting at $7395 Bear, and marine mammals. DETAILS Host: Peg Abbott Dates: July 20 – 30, 2019 Vessel: RCGS Resolute HIGHLIGHTS NEW! Labrador, Torngats & Greenland • See seabirds like Manx and Sooty August 8 – 19, 2020 Discover stunning islands of the North Shearwaters, Northern Fulmar, Atlantic with a cruise to Scotland, the Cost: Starting at $5295 Wilson’s and Leach’s Storm-Petrels, Host: Greg Smith | TBD Faroe Islands, and Iceland. Scotland Northern Gannet, Razorbill, Common offers a rich history, culture, and subtle Vessel: RCGS Resolute Murre, and Atlantic Puffin beauty and is home to cliffs of 100,000 nesting seabirds. The Faroe Islands are • Discover the Tablelands of Gros Morne NP, a UNESCO World Heritage SPECIAL OFFER FOR 2020 famous for their beauty, steep mountains, Save $1000 per person + enjoy a grass roofs, and the largest storm petrel Site known for unique geology and complimentary pre-voyage hotel colony in the world. Ice-covered volcanoes, Cruise into dramatic glacial landscapes carnivorous plants night. Book by June 30, 2019. immense glaciers, and geothermal from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland. • Cruise the Nachvak Fjord, surrounded lagoons: Iceland is a stark volcanic land Explore Gros Morne NP, known for by the tallest mountains in Atlantic with a warm heart—shallow fjords are fascinating geology and Moose; see Canada and home to multiple species a haven for marine mammals. Explore of seal off-ship with expert guides, cruise in Torngat Mountains NP, the crown jewel of the Canadian Parks; learn about • See seabirds and marine mammals Zodiacs, and enjoy walks on shore. Our feeding near nutrient-rich upwellings ship is luxurious, a comfortable home Inuit culture. Visit the historic sites Whale Watching by Daisy at Hebron, Hopedale, and l’Anse aux near the Button Islands at sea. Opt for sea kayaking excursions Gilardini Photography, courtesy to explore these waters even more One Ocean Expeditions Meadows. Immerse in grand landscapes intimately. and colorful small towns, and witness 4 www.naturalistjourneys.com travel@naturalistjourneys.com | 866-900-1146 5
The Falkland Islands, South Georgia Island & Antarctica ANTARCTICA’S MEGA COLONIES THE CLASSIC ANTARCTIC CRUISE Day 1: Santiago, Chile to Stanley, Falkland Days 10-12: Danger Islands & the Weddell Day 1: Punta Arenas to Port Stanley, Days 12-16: South Shetland Islands & Islands Sea—More Than One-Million Penguins! Falkland Islands Antarctic Peninsula Fly to Stanley before embarkation. Encounter massive Adelie Penguin Fly to Stanley before embarkation. Make land at Half Moon Island, King colonies; they are comical as we watch George Island, or Deception Island, all Days 2-3: At Sea—Toward South Georgia them come and go to fish and feed their Day 2: Sea Lion Island & Bleaker Island weather dependent. Glacial moraines are Set sail for South Georgia. Presentations chicks. Learn their life cycle and about Go ashore to see Gentoo, Magellanic, and packed with penguins, seals live on ice and seabirds are on the docket. recent research. Rockhopper Penguins, as well as seals, sea floes, albatrosses are nesting. lions, Striated Caracara, and more. Days 4-6: Exploration of South Georgia Days 13-15: South Shetland Islands & Day 17: King George Island | Flight to Discover the “Serengeti of the Southern Gerlache Strait Days 3-4: At Sea—Toward South Georgia South America Ocean.” We encounter our first mega See a boisterous Chinstrap colony and Presentations and albatross identification A flight over the Drake Passage saves time colonies here—King Penguin—who are a sizable Gentoo colony, hike to see pass the time as we chart south. and skips the notoriously rough crossing. keen to greet our group. History highlight: Elephant Seal, and explore by Land in Punta Arenas. Visit Sir Ernest Shackleton’s grave. The Zodiac, kayak, and on foot. Days 5-8: Exploration of South Georgia sheer number of penguins here is Witness South Georgia’s immense King Day 18: Departures breathtaking. Days 16-17: Drake Passage Penguin colonies, hike, explore, kayak, and Flights home. Sail back to South America. Our Expedition more. We make time to visit Sir Ernest Days 7-9: At Sea—Toward Antarctica Leader recaps the voyage and on-board Shackleton’s grave. Extend Your Stay Albatrosses, prions, petrels, and giant photo experts help you download and Join us for a five-day Torres del Paine petrels keep us company as we continue back up your precious images. Days 9-11: At Sea—Towards Antarctica National Park pre-cruise extension. See south. Working our way toward the peninsula— Magellanic Woodpecker, Guanaco, and Day 18: Arrive Ushuaia a stop at the South Orkney Islands or more! Disembark this morning. Elephant Island may be in store, depending on sea conditions. SPECIAL OFFER Save $800 per person + enjoy a SOUTH GEORGIA & ANTARCTICA - complimentary MEGA COLONIES pre-voyage hotel FALKLAND ISLANDS, SOUTH GEORGIA 17 nights / 18 days night. Book by May 31, 2019. & ANTARCTICA 17 nights / 18 days SPECIAL OFFER Please call for the most up-to- date offer for our Classic Antarctic DETAILS cruise. Dates: Dec. 31 – Jan. 17, 2020 Cost: Starting at $21,195 DETAILS Host: John Carlson Vessel: RCGS Resolute Dates: Jan. 18 – Feb. 4, 2020 Cost: Starting at $18,095 Cruise aboard the luxurious RCGS Host: Xavier Muñoz Resolute to Antarctica and remote Vessel: Akademik Ioffe islands of the South Atlantic, home to some of the largest wildlife colonies This is our classic Antarctic cruise. Visit on Earth. South Georgia’s King Penguin the Falklands to learn their fascinating number more than 100,000 adults history. Explore South Georgia, home and young. In the remote Weddell Sea to massive penguin rookeries, beaches region of Antarctica, we find Adelie littered with Elephant and Fur Seals, Penguin rookeries of similar size and and nesting albatrosses. Set foot scale. In March 2018, a previously on the Antarctic Peninsula, our final unknown penguin colony was discovered destination. Icebergs in other-worldly on the Danger Islands, estimated to shapes fill the water, so full of sea contain more than a million Adelie life—see whales, including Humpback, Penguin—we visit near the end of our Minke, and Orca, and Leopard Seal. voyage. The waters are full of life and Explore ashore with expert guides, we anticipate encounters with whales cruise in Zodiacs, and kayak the rich and seals. Explore each day in Zodiacs, waters. We use time-saving flights at by sea kayak, and on hikes—all in the King Penguin at Gold Harbour by Greg Smith the beginning and end of the cruise to company of expert guides. maximize time in key locations. 6 www.naturalistjourneys.com travel@naturalistjourneys.com | 866-900-1146 7
Alaska’s Glacier Country Hawaiian Seascapes BIRDING, WILDLIFE & WILDERNESS A BIRDING & NATURE CRUISE Cruise Southeast Alaska, immersed in HIGHLIGHTS Cruise between Moloka’i, Lana’i, Maui, and HIGHLIGHTS splendid scenery where wildlife abounds. • Experience Alaska’s riches on long Hawai’i to discover a new side of Hawai’i. Join ship host and Naturalist Journeys’ senior • Indulge in an evening pa‘ina (feast) summer days, perfect for exploring Enjoy a trip that emphasizes marine life, and enjoy a Hawaiian jam session with guide, Greg Smith, as we take in this stunning • Visit Glacier Bay National Park, snorkeling, and good fun. Snorkel among landscape. Indulge on the SS Legacy, our locals searching for wildlife and learning coral gardens and sea turtle habitat. See • See colorful coral beds and fishes as comfortable and well-appointed ship. Built about glacial history giant Pacific Manta Ray on a night excursion. DETAILS for just 36 passengers, our ship offers an you snorkel in secluded bays DETAILS • Skiff up Endicott Arm to Dawes Glacier; Witness whales in the Humpback National • Cruise through the Humpback National Dates: November 9 – 16, 2019 intimate exploration of one of America’s be in awe as you watch the ice calve Marine Sanctuary, and find endemic birds February 15 – 22, 2020 Dates: June 12 – 19, 2020 most revered landscapes. Unpack once, Marine Sanctuary into the water like Nēnē, Hawaiian Honeycreeper, and • Enjoy time in Moloka‘i’s ancient Halawa Cost: Starting at $4195 Cost: Starting at $6295 then simply enjoy ample time to explore, • Spot Humpback, Orca, and Minke Hawaiian Short-eared Owl. Valley Host: Greg Smith Host: Greg Smith kayak, watch birds, and spot whales. This is Vessel: SS Legacy Whales on a whale watching cruise on • Learn about the islands’ history at the Vessel: Safari Explorer a stunning cruise that can be as active (or Icy Strait … marine mammals abound Our November departure is designed not!) as you like. Lana‘i Culture and Heritage Center simply as a winter getaway, with snorkeling • Hike to towering Mo’oula Falls in in mind. Our February departure is timed Halawa’s cathedral valley for more marine and bird life. SPECIAL OFFER SPECIAL OFFER Book by August 1, 2019 and save Book by August 1, 2019 and $200 per cabin. save $200 per cabin. Pacific Northwest Mexico’s Sea of Cortez & San Juan Islands WHALES, SEABIRDS & MORE Follow Steinbeck’s path into Cousteau’s HIGHLIGHTS COASTAL BIRDING, WHALES & MORE “world’s aquarium” in Mexico’s Sea of • Watch for whales, Mobula Ray, dolphins, Wind your way through the San Juan Islands HIGHLIGHTS Cortez. Crystal clear water skirts red desert and birds for a week of wildlife watching, kayaking, bluffs. Sail among the islands once explored • Witness courtship rituals of nesting • Transit the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, by the conquistadors. Learn about the hiking, and exploring. Paddle Puget Sound, cruise the Seattle waterfront Brown and Blue-footed Boobies DETAILS DETAILS hike Olympic National Park, and see cavorting geologic forces that created this landscape. • Hike, kayak, paddle board, and explore • Visit Olympic National Park—UNESCO These islands are much like the Gálapagos, Dates: March 21 – 28, 2020 Dates: May 2 – 9, 2020 marine mammals. Beachcomb and explore World Heritage Site by skiff perfect for the study of speciation, which Cost: Starting at $4795 Cost: Starting at $4395 tide pool, searching for smaller marine • Explore channels formed by glaciers • Ride burros into arroyos Host: Greg Smith Host: Woody Wheeler wonders and watch for pods of Orca. Our we see in lizards, plants, and in some of • Search for Gray Whale at Bahía Magdalena • Hike in temperate rainforest, ancient Baja’s endemic birds like Belding’s Yellowthroat, Vessel: Safari Endeavor Vessel: Safari Quest host, Woody Wheeler, is a Seattle local and forests, state parks, and at Mt. Constitution • Snorkel with sea lion pups and colorful helps interpret this beautiful landscape. He Gray Thrasher, and Xantus’s Hummingbird. reef fish • Watch for whales, Orcas, seals, sea lions, loves early May for birds and colorful eagles, and seabirds Rhododendrons. • See Tufted Puffin, Marbled Murrelet, Harlequin Duck, auklets, oystercatchers • Eat local! Oysters, clams, salmon, wine, cider, and microbrews EXTEND YOUR STAY Enjoy four nights at Lake Crescent and Lake Quinault lodges. 8 www.naturalistjourneys.com travel@naturalistjourneys.com | 866-900-1146 9
DETAILS Dates: February 9 – 16, 2020 November 8 – 15, 2020 Journey to the Galápagos Amazon River Cruise Cost: Starting at $4900 LIKE NO PLACE ON EARTH SOUTH AMERICA’S LIVING LABYRINTH Host: Carol Simon & Howard Travel far past the reaches of civilization, HIGHLIGHTS February Route November Route Topoff | Dodie Logue deep into the heart of the great Amazon Day 1: Quito, San Cristóbal Day 1: Quito, San Cristóbal • Explore with expert naturalists who Vessel: Origin | MY Letty rainforest. More than 1,300 bird species, Day 2: Genovesa Day 2: San Cristóbal teach you about the Amazon’s plants, Day 3: Santa Cruz Day 3: Española 40,000 plant species, two species of river wildlife, people, and history Journey through the Galápagos Day 4: Isabela Day 4: Floreana dolphin, and a plethora of primates can • Witness birds and mammals, from Islands as you spend time in Ecuador’s stunning volcanic archipelago with Day 5: Fernandina, Isabela Day 5: Santa Cruz be found in this lush, ever-changing realm macaws to piping-guans, large its fascinating plants and animals. Day 6: Rábida Day 6: Bartolomé known simply as “The Amazon.” Immerse woodpeckers, raptors, and more DETAILS The wildlife here is breathtaking and Day 7: Santa Cruz Day 7: South Plaza, North Seymour yourself in the living labyrinth of wildlife, • Discover the fascinating relationship Dates: March 13 – 21, 2020 surprisingly docile—it is not unusual to Day 8: San Cristóbal, Quito Day 8: San Cristóbal, Quito forests, and people along the river. Our boat between the river and the locals November 13 – 21, 2020 have to carefully walk over a Blue-footed Extend Your Stay offers unrivaled comfort while allowing us to • Intertwine yourself in an atmosphere Cost: Starting at $6498 Booby, or wait patiently as a young sea Opt for an Antisana Ecological Reserve day trip and Mindo-area extensions. responsibly travel deep into the ever-smaller that pulsates with life Host: Bob Meinke | TBD lion sleeps on your daypack. We sail waterways and remote corners of the Upper through some of the best islands in the • Cruise in luxury on a riverboat, Vessel: Zafiro Amazon Basin. built especially for wildlife and bird chain. Expect a small group and flexible trip, designed with natural history, observation snorkeling, birding, and photography in mind. EXTEND YOUR STAY Opt for a seven-day Machu Picchu extension. Our February departure is on board a luxury yacht, the Origin—a new experience for us. Prefer to keep your land legs? BROWSE OUR OTHER TOUR OFFERINGS STILL AVAILABLE IN 2019 JULY 2019 AUGUST 2019 Veracruz, Mexico: Migration Crossroads Panama: Intro to Tropical Biodiversity Southeast Arizona Christmas Week at the Asa Wright of the Americas October 14 – 22, 2019 Sky Island Fall Sampler Nature Centre Trinidad & Tobago Trinidad & Tobago September 25 – October 5, 2019 November 4 – 10, 2019 December 21 – 28, 2019 10-Day, 2-Island Classic 10-Day, 2-Island Classic South Carolina: Southern Charm July 5 – 14, 2019 August 2 – 11, 2019 OCTOBER 2019 October 17 – 24, 2019 Southern Ecuador: Birding & Nature Trinidad & Tobago November 10 – 23, 2019 10-Day, 2-Island Classic Brazil’s Pantanal Arizona Monsoon Madness Southwest Australian Endemics Trinidad & Tobago December 28 – January 6, 2020 Jaguars! And More… Birding & Nature in a Season of Wonder! October 4 – 12, 2019 10-Day, 2-Island Classic Trinidad & Tobago July 17 – 26, 2019 August 3 – 9, 2019 October 19 – 28, 2019 A Week with Friends of AWNC PHOTO CREDITS Costa Rica: Nature & Fall Migration November 11 – 17, 2019 Page 2: Peg Abbott, Hugh Simmons Photography; Trinidad & Tobago Australia’s Cape York Specialties October 4 – 13, 2019 Trinidad & Tobago Page 3: Dovekies and Reindeer, Daisy Gilardini Pho- tography (DGP), courtesy One Ocean Expeditions 10-Day, 2-Island Classic August 30 – September 7, 2019 Birds & Art w/ Keith Hansen Best of Trinidad (OOE); Polar Bear, Greg Smith (GS); Page 4: Atlantic July 19 – 28, 2019 Best of Trinidad October 2019 November 16 – 23, 2019 Puffin, DGP, courtesy OOE; Faroe Islands, Dave Bro- Botswana: Wildlife Safari & Birding October 5 – 12, 2019 sha (DB), courtesy OOE; Page 5: Northern Gannet, Texas’ Big Bend Okavango, Chobe River & Moremi Trinidad & Tobago NOVEMBER 2019 Trinidad & Tobago Kyle Marquardt, courtesy OOE; Gros Morne, Willy Waterton, courtesy OOE; Sable Island Horse, Jocelyn Monsoon Madness August 31 – September 11, 2019 10-Day, 2-Island Classic July 20 – 27, 2019 10-Day, 2-Island Classic Cuban Ornithological Survey November 23 – December 2, 2019 Pride (JP), courtesy OOE; Kayakers, JP, courtesy OOE; October 11 – 20, 2019 November 1 – 13, 2019 Atlantic Puffins, Tony Beck, courtesy OOE; Page 6: SEPTEMBER 2019 King Penguins, John Carlson; Albatross Colony, Roger Panama & the Wild Darién Australia’s East Coast Specialties Tasmania’s Endemics Trinidad & Tobago DECEMBER 2019 Pimenta, courtesy OOE; Page 7: Antarctic Fur Seal, July 27 – August 3, 2019 DB, courtesy OOE; Elephant Seal with King Penguins, September 7 – 16, 2019 October 12 – 21, 2019 Nature & Bird Photography w/ Hugh Cuban Ornithological Survey Ira Meyer, courtesy OOE; Page 8: Grizzly Bear, GS; Simmons December 5 – 17, 2019 Whale Watching, courtesy UnCruise Adventures South Africa: Birding & Wildlife Safari Peru: Cusco to Manú National Park November 2 – 8, 2019 (UCA); Kayaking, courtesy UCA; Orca, Peg Abbott September 12 – 26, 2019 October 12 – 26, 2019 Trinidad & Tobago (PA); Page 9: Humpback Whale, GS; Bristle-thighed Northwest Argentina Fabulous Hummingbirds & More! Curlew, Tom Dove; Cactus and Ship, JP, courtesy UCA; Dolphin Watching, courtesy UCA; Page 10: Kansas Tallgrass Prairies Cape May: Fall Migration November 2 – 14, 2019 December 6 – 15, 2019 Waved Albatross, GS; Origin, Matt Dutile, courtesy Our sister company, Caligo Ventures, operates all our trips to Trinidad & September 14 – 22, 2019 October 13 – 20, 2019 Ecoventura; Page 11: Zafiro, courtesy International Tobago. Please visit www.caligo.com or Expeditions; Red Howler Monkey, Graham White; call 800-426-7781 for details. Blue-and-yellow Macaw, PA; Back Cover: Torres del Paine, courtesy OOE; Patagonia Scenic, GS. 10 www.naturalistjourneys.com travel@naturalistjourneys.com | 866-900-1146 11
Naturalist Journeys PO Box 16545 | Portal, AZ 85632 Chilean Fjords Expedition GRAND LANDSCAPES SERIES Cruise north from Ushuaia through a This region hosts immense glaciers and vast network of deep fjords and channels, resident and migratory wildlife and carved out by the vast Patagonian ice birdlife, and is simply a landscape that sheet. Ancient boreal forests tell a story you must see in your lifetime. Explore on of an evolving planet and are home hikes and by Zodiac, visit small coastal to species of flora only found in South communities, and cruise onboard the America, New Zealand, and Tasmania. luxurious RCGS Resolute. DETAILS Dates: March 28 – April 10, 2020 Cost: Starting at $7995 Vessel: RCGS Resolute SPECIAL OFFER Save $750 per person + enjoy a complimentary pre-voyage hotel room. Book by June 30, 2019. Guanacos by Daisy Gilardini Photography, courtesy One Ocean Expeditions www.naturalistjourneys.com | travel@naturalistjourneys.com | 866-900-1146
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