Le Commandant Charcot is a Polar Class 2 rated icebreaking vessel capable of reaching remote polar destinations such as the Geographic North Pole. She features a hybrid power plant powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and 5 MWh electric batteries, capable of briefly driving the ship without engines running

Be the first aboard Le Commandant-Charcot, the world’s luxury polar exploration vessel, and enjoy a unique sailing experience in the Deep Polar region beyond Arctic or Antarctic circle !

2025/2026 Expedition is now open for booking!

Where does Le Commandant Charcot sail? Le Commandant Charcot ship is an expedition ship that takes you to remote and untouched regions of the Arctic and Antarctic. Depending on the itinerary and season, the ship may bring you to places such as the Weddell Sea, the Ross Sea, and the Lemaire Channel in Antarctica, or to the Arctic Circle, Greenland, and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. The ship is equipped with advanced technology and expert staff to offer unique and immersive experiences in some of the most isolated and beautiful landscapes on Earth.

An unforgettable adventure of the lifetime. ONLY ONCE!

[Beyond Antarctica-Emperor Penguin] an ALL-NEW exploration aboard 𝑳𝑬 𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑴𝑨𝑵𝑫𝑨𝑵𝑻 𝑪𝑯𝑨𝑹𝑪𝑶𝑻 into the almost inaccessible Weddell Sea, in search of majestic emperor penguins! (the largest and most colorful penguins on the planet), This is one of the most spectacular Antarctic adventures ever! Deep in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea is Snow Hill Island beyond the Antarctica Circle. Now Available for 2025 season. <<

[In A-Wake of Jean-Baptiste Charcot] A-16days exploration following in the footsteps of Jean-Baptiste Charcot’s two great polar expeditions, to the Bellingshausen Sea. Crossed the Antarctic Circle and the exploratory approach of the distant Charcot Island. Find out more <<

[East Greenland] Explore the largest island in the world. We bring you to the east of greenland and explore the Inuit settlement of Ammassalik and Ittoqqotoomit region, where the last hunters of the polar region live - at the entrance to Scoresby Sound, the world's largest network of fjords. More details : 10N Inuit Spring of Ammassalik << or 14N Northeast Greenland<<  

[North Pole] 16D Geographical North Pole. Heading for 90 degrees North! Your adventure begin from Paris, with an included flight to and from Longyearbyen where you will embark on board the Le Commandant Charcot to set sail on a 15night polar odyssey to the Geographical North Pole. More details <<

[Arctic] 23D Northwest Passage. Is the Trans Arctic Exploration. Explore the expanse of the Arctic world during extraordinary polar odyssey from Iceland to Alaska, via the mythical Northwest Passage. More details<<

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