SEABIRDS & CETACEANS OF AUSTRALASIA 15-23 November 2024: 50% discount available!

November 7, 2023

Heritage Expeditions have a great new 9 days itinerary in November 2024 commencing at Port Vila in Vanuatu on 15 November, passing New Caledonia and the Chesterfield Reefs and ending at Hobart in Tasmania on 23 November.

The cruise is designed purely for seabird and cetacean enthusiasts and is a ‘no-landings’ grand pelagic of 9 days duration. A host of interesting seabirds will be seen or may be seen and target species of special interest include Vanuatu, Magnificent and Lava Petrels and New Caledonian and Polynesian Storm Petrels.

Good chances for interesting cetaceans including beaked whales.

Subject to space still being available, a discount of 50% is available to those booking early. The time limit is 31 January assuming space is still available by then. Please note the 50% discount cannot be combined with any other discount.

For  Port Vila (Vanuatu)/Hobart (Tasmania) arrangements (at the discounted rate):

£1495 or US$1945 in a Main Deck Triple Cabin: two single beds and one fold-down bed with private bathroom

£1750 or US$2280 in a Main Deck Superior Triple Cabin: two single beds and one fold-down bed with private bathroom

£1875 or US$2440 in a Deck 4 Superior Cabin: one king bed or two single beds with private bathroom

£1995 or US$2595 in a Deck 5 Superior Cabin: one king bed or two single beds with private bathroom

£2325 or US$3025 in a Main Deck Single Cabin: one king bed with private bathroom

£2495 or US$3245 in a Deck 5 Superior Single Cabin: one king bed with private bathroom

£2935 or US$3815 in a Deck 6 Worsley Suite: one king bed or two single beds with private bathroom

£4250 or US$5525 in a Deck 6 Heritage Suite: one king bed or two single beds with private bathroom

This expedition is priced in Pounds Sterling and US Dollars. You may opt to pay in either currency. The deposit required is 25% (rounded up to the nearest pound or dollar).

Those opting to pay in Euros or Australian Dollars will have the Pound Sterling cost converted at our bank’s exchange rate at the time of deposit payment and when we send out the invoice for the balance due (5 months before the start of the cruise).

Please contact the Birdquest office if you are interested in participating in this original expedition.