10/29/2026
HX Expeditions offers nature-focused and wildlife-rich expedition cruises across some of the world’s most remote and biodiverse regions.
Key Wildlife Destinations & Experiences
• Galápagos Islands
• Routes: 7-day all-inclusive cruises (Northern, Western, and other specialized routes) starting with flights from Quito, Ecuador.
• Wildlife Highlights: Giant tortoises, marine iguanas, Nazca bo***es, red-footed bo***es, and Darwin’s finches.
• Activities: Guided Zodiac cruises, kayaking, glass-bottom boat tours, and snorkeling led by local naturalist guides.
• Alaska & The Inside Passage
• Routes: 10-day northbound or 13-day southbound sailings between Vancouver and Anchorage.
• Wildlife Highlights: Humpback and orca whales, coastal brown bears, grizzly bears, sea otters, and eagles.
• Optional Excursions: Specialized marine wildlife and sea otter tours, such as the Klawock - Prince of Wales Marine Wildlife Tour.
• Antarctica & The Falkland Islands
• Wildlife Highlights: Rockhopper, gentoo, macaroni, Magellanic, and king penguins, plus sea lions and elephant seals.
• Optional Excursions: Off-road 4x4 wilderness journeys like the Port Stanley - Seal Bay Wildlife Safari.
• Arctic, Norway & The Northwest Passage
• Wildlife Highlights: Polar bears, musk oxen, caribou, Arctic foxes, walruses, multiple seal species, and seasonal whale watching.
• Experience: Flexible, weather- and wildlife-guided itineraries into the Arctic Circle.
• British Isles (e.g., Isles of Scilly)
• Wildlife Highlights: Atlantic grey seals, puffins, gannets, and shearwaters.
• Excursions: Dedicated regional wildlife boat tours like the Isles of Scilly Wildlife Cruise.
Onboard Experience
• Expert Expedition Team: Marine biologists, ornithologists, and cultural specialists host daily lectures and science center deep dives.
• Active Exploration: Small-group landings via Zodiac boats, hikes, and citizen science participation.
