National Geographic Resolution

Caractéristiques techniques

  • Classe: ice-class Polar Class 5

Attributs du navire

Meeting polar horizons with the National Geographic Resolution


Inaugurated in 2021, the National Geographic Resolution opens wide the doors to a preserved world of frozen expanses and untouched landscapes. A true feat of modern engineering, this expedition vessel combines refinement with technological audacity, enabling an intense exploration of polar regions with rare elegance. Aboard the National Geographic Resolution, every moment becomes an invitation to contemplate, to fully discover, and to feel the magic of the extremes.

Havens of comfort at the ends of the Earth

Nordic-inspired rooms

The cabins of the National Geographic Resolution combine modern design with subtle warmth, creating an intimate and restful setting. Noble materials, soft tones, and clean lines envelop travelers in a soothing and calming atmosphere. Large panoramic windows open onto ever-changing views, turning each awakening into a unique spectacle. From the cozy bed to the clever storage, every thoughtful detail is designed to offer absolute comfort after a day of intense exploration.

Refined meeting spaces

In the bright lounges, passengers find places conducive to conviviality and spontaneous cultural exchange. Each space of the National Geographic Resolution has been carefully conceived to combine refined elegance and comfort, creating a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere. These lounges and bars become the stage for captivating conferences, shared travel stories, or privileged moments of relaxation where conversations flow in a hushed, warm, and deeply enriching ambiance.

Decks of contemplation

The outdoor spaces invite both discovery and serenity, offering direct contact with the wild immensity of polar landscapes. On the National Geographic Resolution, passengers enjoy open observatories that reveal the raw and striking beauty of the ice and the purity of distant horizons. Designed to ensure comfort even in extreme climates, these open-air places become true refuges of contemplation, where every moment spent before nature takes on an unforgettable dimension.

Flavors and art of living at sea aboard the National Geographic Resolution

Tables with a thousand nuances

The restaurant of the National Geographic Resolution reveals inventive and refined cuisine inspired by the regions explored and magnifying their unique flavors. Each dish, delicately prepared with quality ingredients, fully celebrates the culinary identity of the destinations and is accompanied by unforgettable panoramic views. The chefs adapt their creative preparations to the itineraries, making every meal a memorable gastronomic experience in harmony with the landscapes crossed.

The plate as a travel diary

Meals become a true extension of the adventure, blending culinary discoveries, shared emotions, and authentic local inspirations. Aboard the National Geographic Resolution, passengers savor varied menus that evolve with the stopovers, subtly integrating local products and traditional recipes. These precious moments around the table create a unique and lasting bond between travelers, landscapes, and cultures, adding a profoundly human and memorable dimension to the journey.

Gourmet and intimate evenings

The bars and lounges offer an ideal and convivial atmosphere to pleasantly prolong the day within a refined setting. The National Geographic Resolution proposes creative cocktails, animated conversations, and a subtle musical ambiance, conducive to serene relaxation. These warm and elegant venues thus become privileged spaces, where conviviality and the refined pleasure of sharing intertwine beautifully, bringing an additional gentle touch of charm to evenings at sea.

Exceptional stopovers and discoveries

Cultures at the edges of the world

Each voyage with the National Geographic Resolution reveals unique, intense, and profoundly meaningful encounters. From remote villages with traditions still alive to authentic communities, every stopover becomes an immersion into the cultural and human authenticity of the regions visited. These privileged moments offer passengers the opportunity to weave an intimate and lasting bond with the history, the inhabitants, and the precious soul of the places explored, transforming each stage into a truly memorable experience.

Moments of tranquility

The days of navigation reserve rare instances of absolute and precious peace, conducive to deep rejuvenation. The National Geographic Resolution then transforms into a genuine and intimate haven of serenity, where enriching lectures, inspiring readings, and contemplative moments subtly bring passengers closer to the mysterious essence of the polar lands. This soothing atmosphere creates a subtle and harmonious balance between adventure, discovery, and lasting relaxation.

Nights of inspiration

At nightfall, the National Geographic Resolution reveals a hushed, elegant, and calming atmosphere that invites serenity and profound reflection. Captivating documentary screenings, stimulating scientific presentations, and discreet activities harmoniously enrich the evenings with a cultural and elegant dimension. These moments of sharing, both instructive and restful, give each night a particular depth, where knowledge and precious relaxation harmonize beautifully together.

Itineraries and captivating landscapes with the National Geographic Resolution

Natural splendors

Sailing between ice floes, fjords, and glaciers, the National Geographic Resolution offers privileged access to the most striking polar panoramas on the entire planet. Each crossing reveals a grandiose spectacle where nature expresses itself in full, powerful force, between the crashing of ice and the majestic silence of vast polar expanses. Passengers live a total immersion at the very heart of untouched landscapes, discovering at every instant the raw and preserved beauty of these extreme lands.

Gourmet stopovers

The stopovers allow travelers to dive into the authentic culinary identity of the explored regions, where each distinctive flavor tells a story. Aboard the National Geographic Resolution, these moments become true savory continuations of the voyage, connecting passengers with local cultures through their traditional gastronomy. From a bustling market to a shared meal, each culinary experience carries authenticity and enriches the expedition with a unique and vibrant sensory dimension.

Eternal lights

The polar sky adorns itself with shifting, enchanting hues that overwhelm the senses and awaken the imagination. The National Geographic Resolution offers unforgettable moments, whether it is a sunrise with rosy brilliance over the ice or the mesmerizing dance of the northern auroras. These spectacular plays of light transform every single day into an almost magical and timeless moment, where the boundary between dream and reality seems to vanish within the immensity of sublime landscapes.

The art of travel with Voyages Aqua Terra

Tailor-made advice

Voyages Aqua Terra transforms every cruise aboard the National Geographic Resolution into a truly unique and unforgettable experience. The advisors take special care to fully understand the wishes and expectations of each traveler in order to propose, from the choice of the ideal cabin to the organization of enriching excursions, a perfectly personalized adventure. This discreet guidance makes every stage smooth and serene, allowing passengers to fully enjoy the voyage.

Subtle distinctions

With Voyages Aqua Terra, every thoughtful detail aboard the National Geographic Resolution takes on a particular and precious value. From elegant upgrades to priority reservations, travelers benefit from discreet and delicate attentions that greatly enhance their daily comfort and lasting tranquility. These refined privileges, integrated with genuine care and delicacy, add an extra touch of elegance and give the expedition an even more exclusive and memorable dimension.

Eternal memories

Voyages Aqua Terra turns every cruise on the National Geographic Resolution into a collection of intense emotions and everlasting memories. A moving encounter with polar wildlife, an intimate dinner facing the majestic glaciers, or a magical evening beneath a brilliantly starry sky become rare and precious treasures. These unforgettable moments, infused with beauty, authenticity, and profound intensity, remain deeply anchored in the travelers’ memories and give the voyage a truly unforgettable depth.