Placing nature’s moments at your fingertips.

Dive in.

Explore with us

Traveling the world’s remote wild spaces

Wake up in the midst of one of our Earth’s most pristine ecosystems. Sail between floes of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean. Walk through the understory of the old-growth rainforests of the Congo Basin. Slow down and become enveloped by profound silence, power, and beauty of Nature. Find your moments with Arctic Tern Expeditions.

Small groups.

Big experiences.

Explore. Engage. Conserve.

Travel, done the right way, has the power to educate and inspire. To connect and influence. To strengthen and benefit local communities and wild spaces. After years of traveling the globe, we have made a commitment to pursuing travel experiences that tell stories about and directly benefit the people and wildlife we visit.

When you join us on an expedition, you will see examples of the successes and challenges of conservation efforts around our world. It is our hope that these experiences inspire you to share the stories of these places with your friends, family, and community.

"In the end we will conserve only what we love; we will love only what we understand; and we will understand only what we are taught."

(Baba Dioum, 1968.)

The Trip of a Lifetime, Every Time.

Arctic Tern Expeditions will take advantage of every opportunity to give you the trip of a lifetime while maintaining the utmost regard for local culture, wildlife, and the surrounding environment. We are passionate about providing you access to amazing locations around the globe, because we feel that when we experience these places, our lives change for the better.

It is our duty to demonstrate honest, comprehensive, and responsible customer service throughout your experience with Arctic Tern Expeditions.