MAGs eliminates the environmental impact of waste transportation, offering an innovative sustainability feature that exceed all industry standards. Among the fastest ships in the region, she travels at a cruising speed of 16 knots in open water. Additionally, World Explorer has a Micro Auto Gasification System (MAGS), the industry-leading system that converts waste into energy at the site that it's generated. She is registered in Portugal, has two state-of-the-art Rolls Royce 9,000 kw hybrid diesel/electric engines, which significantly reduce its environmental impact on the Polar Regions, and has an Ice-Class 1B rating. She is described as distinct and comfortable, refined and roomy, with deluxe all-suite/all balcony accommodations. The 413 feet / 126 meter, ice-strengthened MV World Explorer was built in 2019 in Portugal, and carries 172 travelers (140 for fly/cruise itineraries). Training for the physical demands of these tours is highly encouraged. Trips may also involve many days of demanding Class IV-V rapids, longer sea kayaking trips, horseback riding, and/or mountain bicycling. Many trips include camping in remote areas and/or high altitude sites in varying temperature and weather conditions. Itineraries may involve multi-day hiking and trekking excursions over steep, rugged terrain and/or where altitude may exceed 14,000 feet. Most Difficult: Our most difficult expeditions are for the adventurer who is in good physical condition. On many trips, passengers may elect to skip a day's activity, depending on logistics. Itineraries may include three to six hour hikes and other activities such as horseback riding, mountain bicycling, rafting and kayaking, which require no previous experience. Many activities are optional.ĭifficult: Our difficult trips may involve hiking over uneven terrain, with some hikes including significant elevation gain or loss and at higher elevations (up to 12,000 ft). Itineraries may include walks or short hikes of up to two to three hours with little elevation gain, sustained walking at higher altitudes, and/or other similar level physical activities. Moderate: Our moderate trips require an average level of fitness. Each day will involve walking, sightseeing and general travel-related activities such as getting in/out of vans, planes, boats, and zodiacs. How We Rate Our TripsEasy: Our easy tours generally require fairly little exertion. This Trip is Rated: ModerateOur moderate trips require an average level of fitness.

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