Luxury Scottish Island and Wildlife Boat Trip
Spend 10 nights on a premium boat exploring the remote and wild islands of Scotland on this luxury island and wildlife trip. Spectacular bird colonies are visited with species such as fulmar, kittiwake, guillemot, gannet and shag too. Your ship will get you as close to these sightings as possible, but you can also take to the water in Zodiacs to really get the most out of your wildlife experiences. Seal will frolic close to you and you may encounter whale and dolphin swimming around you. Back on land, discover ancient sites, huge monoliths and remote, picturesque villages in the Hebrides, Shetlands and little-visited tiny isles surrounding the mainland. This is a diverse exploration of rugged and remote Scottish islands, from a unique vantage point.
- Visit St. Kilda – a World Heritage Site
- Zodiac cruise through spectacular lochs – home to seal, dolphin and basking shark.
- On the Shetland Islands – uncover captivating history through a visit to an Iron Age broch.
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
10 Nights premium boat
1 Nights premium hotel
EXPERIENCES
Expedition Crew
Naturalist(s)
FOOD & DRINK
Breakfast: 11
Lunch: 9
Dinner: 10
Trip Pace
Relaxed
DAY 1 Join trip in Edinburgh
Meals Provided: None
DAY 2 Board the M/V Greg Mortimer in Troon
Meals Provided: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 3 Isle of Skye, Barra, Rum and Iona
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 4 Isle of Skye, Barra, Rum and Iona
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 5 Saint Kilda and surrounding islands
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 6 Saint Kilda and surrounding islands
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 7 Saint Kilda and surrounding islands
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 8 Shetland Islands
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 9 Shetland Islands
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 10 Orkney Islands
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 11 Orkney Islands
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 12 Trip ends in Aberdeen
Meals Provided: Breakfast