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National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions reveals 2027-28 deployment

Thursday, 31 July 20253 min read
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions reveals 2027-28 deployment

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has announced the first of its 2027-28 deployment openings.

The 2027–28 season features voyages across seven continents.

They include exploration in Oceania, Alaska, coastal cruising in Japan and the Mediterranean.

“Our 2027-28 deployment reflects everything our guests value about travelling with us: extraordinary access, thoughtful pacing and a deep respect for the environments and cultures we visit,” said Trey Byus, Chief Expedition Officer, Lindblad Expeditions.

Highlights of the 2027-28 season include:

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions’ return to the Oceania region after two years aboard National Geographic Resolution. It includes the 11-day Pearls of the Pacific: The Society & Tuamotu Islands, and a return to Easter Island after four years.

There are ore opportunities to explore Alaska’s mountains, fjords and wildlife. In 2027-28, the brand will launch additional departures of its popular eight-day Alaska’s Inside Passage, 11-day Voyage to the Great Bear Rainforest and 14- and 15-day Treasures of the Inside Passage itineraries on National Geographic Quest and National Geographic Venture.

The continuation of popular itineraries exploring Japan’s history, culture and landscapes – from the castle towns of the Edo period to elegant shrines and sites of World War II. There are added departures of the 16-day Coastal Japan: Imperial Dynasties & Modern Culture itinerary.

A range of immersive itineraries in Europe and the Mediterranean including the optimised eight-day Islands of the Azores voyage: It visits the Dalmatian Coast on the eight-day Ancient Mediterranean: Exploring Greece, Croatia & Albania.

There are more options to explore the Galápagos archipelago aboard the fleet of four purpose-built vessels, including the newly acquired 16-guest catamaran National Geographic Delfina and the 48-guest National Geographic Gemini, plus National Geographic Endeavour II and the ultra-luxury super yacht National Geographic Islander II.