Dates, Prices & Info
Payment & Refunds
Trip prices are per person based on double occupancy and are given in U.S. dollars. Please read our Payment & Refund Policy here.
Group Size
Limited to 12 Travelers
Included
Trip price includes: Accommodations, services of our professional local Field Guides and additional local guides and lodge staff, all meals from dinner on Day 1 through breakfast on final day, some alcoholic beverages, some gratuities, private transfers throughout the itinerary (including 1 private boat trip), airport transfers on Day 1 and final day, all activities and entrance fees, all taxes, permits and service fees.
Not Included
Travel to and from the start and end point of your trip, some alcoholic beverages, some gratuities, passport and visa fees (if any), optional activities, items of a personal nature (phone calls, laundry, etc.), airline baggage fees, airport and departure taxes (if any), required medical evacuation insurance, optional travel protection insurance.
Important Information About This Trip
Conditions & Environment
Be comfortable outdoors for extended periods in heat, sun, wind or rain. Research activities will take place rain or shine
Expect the potential presence of insects and other wild animals during outdoor research and recreational activities.
Be prepared for limited access to restrooms while in the field
Additional Considerations
Basic comfort with remote travel conditions and a flexible mindset are important
Ability to follow safety instructions and communicate clearly with staff is essential
Guests should be comfortable engaging with different cultures and working closely in a small group setting
Mandatory Insurance
Because this expedition operates in remote field locations, all guests are required to carry medical evacuation insurance with a minimum of $250,000 in coverage.
We also strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unexpected disruptions such as cancellations, delays or lost baggage. Please contact our office for details on available coverage options.
Getting There & Getting Home
This trip begins and ends in Bangor, Maine. You must arrive in Bangor by 4:30pm on Day 1 in order to make it to the hotel in time for a 7pm welcome dinner. For guests who come in early, recommended hotels will be included in your pre-departure materials.
You may depart Bangor, Maine any time after 12pm on the final day.
Our Earthwatch Expeditions Travel Desk can best assist with your travel reservations, as our staff is familiar with the specific requirements of this program and can help arrange the most efficient itinerary. Please call us at 800-548-7555. While we offer the best available rates to us on airfare and additional nights accommodations, you may occasionally find special web rates or lower fares online.