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All meals are included in the cruise fare. Complimentary beverages such as coffee, tea, and select drinks are available throughout the day, with additional beverages included on many sailings.

HX Expeditions does not routinely apply fuel surcharges but reserves the right to implement one should fuel costs rise significantly.

A deposit is required at the time of booking, with final payment due prior to departure. Cancellation policies vary by itinerary and promotional fare.

Activities include scientific presentations, photography workshops, wildlife observation, hands-on citizen science projects, fitness centers, and relaxation areas such as saunas and hot tubs on select ships.

All indoor areas and staterooms are non-smoking. Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor areas.

Travel protection is strongly recommended due to the remote nature of expedition destinations. Coverage should include medical evacuation and trip interruption.

Gratuities are included in the cruise fare, allowing guests to enjoy a worry-free experience.

True Expedition Expertise
HX Expeditions employs experienced expedition leaders, scientists, and naturalists who provide in-depth insights throughout the journey.
Purpose-Driven Travel
HX integrates sustainability, conservation, and citizen science into every voyage, allowing guests to contribute to meaningful research.
Access to Remote Destinations
Travel to some of the world’s most inaccessible regions, including Antarctica, Greenland, the Arctic, and remote island chains.
Small-Ship Exploration
Smaller ships enable deeper exploration, Zodiac landings, and access to places larger vessels cannot reach.
All-Inclusive Expedition Value
Fares typically include meals, excursions, expert-led activities, and educational programming, delivering strong overall value.

What destinations does HX Expeditions visit?
HX sails to Antarctica, the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, South America, Northern Europe, and other remote regions worldwide.
Are shore landings included?
Yes, guided landings and Zodiac excursions are included on expedition sailings, weather permitting.
Is HX Expeditions all-inclusive?
HX offers a highly inclusive experience, with meals, activities, and educational programming included.
What should I pack for an HX expedition?
Packing lists vary by destination but typically include layered clothing, waterproof gear, and sturdy footwear.
Are gratuities included?
Yes, tipping is included in the cruise fare.
Is Wi-Fi available onboard?
Wi-Fi is available on most ships, though connectivity may be limited in remote regions.
What is the activity level like?
Activities can be moderately physical, including walking on uneven terrain and Zodiac boarding.
Do I need prior expedition experience?
No prior experience is required; expert teams provide guidance and support throughout the voyage.
What makes HX different from traditional cruises?
HX focuses on exploration, education, and sustainability rather than entertainment-driven cruising.
Is HX suitable for first-time expedition travelers?
Yes, HX Expeditions is well-suited for travelers new to expedition cruising due to its structured guidance and expert support.