If you're dreaming of an unforgettable expedition, the M/V Plancius is your passport to the most extraordinary destinations. This remarkable vessel has a rich history and has been transformed into a comfortable and characterful passenger ship, making it the ideal companion for your explorations.
Rooms: With a capacity of 108 passengers, the M/V Plancius offers a range of cabin options to suit your preferences. Whether you prefer private or shared accommodations, you'll find the perfect space for your expedition. The cabins feature private toilets and showers, ensuring your comfort during your journey. From quadruple porthole cabins to twin deluxe cabins, each space is thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy retreat after your daily adventures.
Amenities: The vessel boasts a restaurant/lecture room on a spacious observation lounge, complete with a bar and expansive open deck spaces so you’ll have ample opportunities to enjoy the scenery and wildlife. Additionally, the ship is equipped with 10 Mark V zodiacs, for all your off-ship expedition activities.
Activities: The M/V Plancius is designed with your expedition in mind. It offers the comfort and functionality needed for your exploratory educational travel program. In the Arctic and Antarctic regions, the focus is on spending as much time ashore as possible, and the M/V Plancius is well-equipped to facilitate this.
Sustainability: At the heart of our expeditions is a commitment to sustainability. The M/V Plancius is a testament to this dedication. With a reduced environmental impact, thanks to its diesel-electric propulsion system, you can explore pristine environments with minimal disruption. Our crew, expedition staff, and guides share a passion for preserving the natural world, and they'll impart their knowledge and respect for these regions during your voyage.
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