Here’s How to See Penguins on Nat Geo Expeditions

Comfortable Earth Month, explorers!  

Nationwide Geographic Expeditions celebrates Earth Month day-after-day via our dedication to offering inquisitive vacationers with unforgettable journey experiences all over the world that additionally assist assist efforts to guard our planet.

Via our specifically curated itineraries, visitors study and join with the fascinating world round them whereas immersed in the fantastic thing about nature. Moreover, each journey booked helps assist the worldwide nonprofit Nationwide Geographic Society in its work to guard and illuminate our world via exploration, analysis, and schooling. 

From the Earth’s coldest areas to equatorial paradises, touring with Nationwide Geographic Expeditions permits visitors to really see the wonders of each continent, whereas additionally recognizing furry and feathered buddies alongside the way in which, like penguins!  

Penguins are a few of the most beloved animals on the earth. As we shut out Earth Month, we’re bringing you many alternative ways to see and have fun these beloved birds. 

Witness penguin behaviors by no means earlier than caught on movie on this three-part collection streaming now on Disney+ and Hulu. 

Led by Nationwide Geographic Explorer and Emmy and BAFTA Award-Profitable Moviemaker Bertie Gregory and a workforce of greater than 70 world-class scientists and filmmakers, this collection showcases probably the most intimate, brave and charming moments of penguins braving a few of the most excessive environments on Earth – from the rocky seashores of Cape City to the Antarctic continent to the tropical seashores of the Galápagos.  

And the very best half is – whereas the penguins might be carrying their everlasting tuxedos – you don’t even have to depart your lounge to catch the motion! 

For individuals who wish to see penguins in individual, journey on the “Voyage to Antarctica” itinerary with Nationwide Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions and discover the Antarctic peninsula that many penguin species name residence, together with Adélie, Gentoo and Chinstrap penguins. You might also select the Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage as an choice for a shorter general itinerary.

As soon as aboard the intimately scaled ship purpose-built for polar exploration, the magic begins! Marvel on the abundance of ocean wildlife – from whales and leopard seals to penguins – and revel in regionally impressed meals ready by cooks. Most significantly, have interaction with and study from a various workforce of onboard specialists who will share their ardour and information of the Antarctic surroundings and wildlife. Accompanied by a Nationwide Geographic Skilled, Naturalists, Undersea Specialists, Licensed Picture Instructors and extra, you’ll observe 1000’s of penguins whereas additionally studying about their habitat.  

All through your time exploring Antarctica, you can also kayak round floating sea ice to see simply how swish penguins are within the water. Feeling much more adventurous? Hike via the rolling banks of snow and ice to witness these the penguins of their terrestrial habitat.

Southern Africa is a primary vacation spot for seeing a few of the world’s most iconic species. However do you know that additionally contains penguins?  

Whereas exploring the Cape Peninsula on the Southern Africa: Residing Historical past and Legendary Species with Nationwide Geographic Expeditions, your group will go to the Boulders Penguin Colony. As soon as residence to solely two breeding pairs of endangered African penguins, the colony has grown to greater than 2,200 lately attributable to restoration and rehabilitation efforts defending Boulders Seaside. See their nesting burrows and watch the colony in motion as you study extra about these resilient and engaging animals out of your Expedition Chief! 

Do you know penguins dwell on the equator, too?  

If you happen to desire to see – and doubtlessly swim with – penguins in a hotter local weather, take a look at the Exploring Galápagos itinerary with Nationwide Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions!

Throughout your 10-day expedition cruise exploring this stunning archipelago, you’ll have the chance to kayak, paddleboard, snorkel and be a part of naturalists on interpretive island walks as you study Galápagos wildlife, together with the Galápagos penguin – one of many smallest penguins on the earth and the one species to dwell north of the equator and within the Galápagos. 

These specialists will show you how to join with the distinctive and engaging Galápagos wildlife, together with the Galápagos penguin – one of many smallest penguins on the earth and the one species to dwell north of the equator and within the Galápagos. These naturalists are sometimes “Galapagueños” who’re native to the realm and intimately educated and passionate in regards to the islands and their ecosystem. 

Each Nationwide Geographic Expedition permits visitors to have once-in-a-lifetime experiences in a few of the Earth’s most distant areas. It’s via our price of schooling and exploration that we have fun our planet and all the valuable species that decision it residence, together with our penguin buddies!

Go to NationalGeographicExpeditions.com, name 1-888-966-8687 or contact a journey agent to find much more journey alternatives with Nationwide Geographic Expeditions (throughout all seven continents).