Arrive in Kamchatka Peninsula, met and transferred to your accommodation. Kamchatka's salmon rivers, fed by 150 volcanoes, support some of the densest brown-bear populations on earth.
Helicopter to the geyser valley and bear country. Brown bears on the salmon rivers and a volcano landscape.
A full day of Kamchatka's volcanoes and wildlife. Bears, eagles and the fire mountains.
Bears, eagles and the fire mountains.
Brown bears on the salmon rivers and a volcano landscape.
Helicopter to the geyser valley and bear country.
A full day of Kamchatka's volcanoes and wildlife.
Bears, eagles and the fire mountains.
Transfer to Commander Islands. Zodiac landings at fur seal and sea lion rookeries. Sea otters, seabird cliffs and whales by vessel.
Sea otters, seabird cliffs and whales by vessel. A full day of Bering Sea wildlife. The Commander Islands, where Bering was wrecked, are a remote wildlife frontier of seabird cities and marine mammals.
A full day of Bering Sea wildlife. Puffins, sea otters and marine mammals in the fog.
Puffins, sea otters and marine mammals in the fog.
Zodiac landings at fur seal and sea lion rookeries.
Sea otters, seabird cliffs and whales by vessel.
A final morning in Commander Islands — a last outing or a slow start as time allows — before the transfer onward and the journey home.
The brief summer — peak brown-bear and salmon season.
Steller's sea eagles and winter volcano landscapes.
The most comfortable hotel in Petropavlovsk, the Kamchatka base.
A practical hotel in Petropavlovsk for the Kamchatka expeditions.
An expedition vessel exploring the Commander Islands; ship and route matched on enquiry.
Add nights, swap a park, extend to the coast — this route is a starting point, not a fixed menu. Tell us how you travel and we'll route the rest.