Wildlife Expedition Cruises with HX

Discover some of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife on an unforgettable expedition with HX Hurtigruten Expeditions. From the vast icebergs of Antarctica and the remote wilderness of the Arctic to the unique ecosystems of the Galápagos Islands, HX takes you beyond the ordinary to experience nature at its wildest.

Travel aboard purpose-built expedition ships with expert naturalists, scientists and expedition leaders who help you get closer to incredible wildlife in its natural habitat. Watch whales breach beside your ship, stand among vast penguin colonies, search for polar bears across Arctic ice, or encounter giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies and marine iguanas in the Galápagos.

Every voyage combines immersive shore landings, Zodiac cruises and fascinating onboard talks, offering unforgettable encounters while supporting responsible exploration of some of the planet’s most fragile environments.

Ready to be inspired? Explore the destinations below to discover more about HX wildlife expeditions in Antarctica, the Arctic and the Galápagos Islands, and find the journey that’s right for you.