Seabirds & Cetaceans - The Hebrides in Summer

Tour Code: GBR71

A 7 day holiday to the Scottish Hebrides, including an exclusive 5-night cruise, in search of the region's whales, dolphins and other wildlife.

7 days from
£2,395 (Inc ferry)
Land only price from
£2,395
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Highlights

Summary

Summary

Between the island of Lewis and Harris (the largest in Scotland’s beautiful Outer Hebrides archipelago), Skye and the north-west mainland of Scotland lies a strait known as The Minch. As the water warms during the summer months if offer rich feeding grounds for fish, birds and sea mammals, including a number of whale and dolphin species.

  • Cruise by the beautiful Isles of Lewis and Harris
  • Up to 8 species of cetacean possible, such as Minke Whale, Risso’s and Common Dolphins.
  • Escape the crowds on our mini cruise, taking to the sea in search of cetaceans and seabirds
  • Visit the stunning Shiant Islands with huge colonies of breeding seabirds, including Puffin, Fulmar, Razorbill, Kittiwake and Great Skua
  • Possibility of White-tailed Eagle & Basking Shark
  • Expert Naturetrek & local leaders
Itinerary
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What's Included

What's Included?

  • Ferries
  • Accommodation:

    In Stornoway we will stay in a comfortable hotel.

    The boat used for the cruise has small, but comfortable cabins. Please see tour itinerary for cabin details.

Dates & Prices

Dates & Prices

2022

Departures Availability Cost
Sat 9th Jul - Fri 15th Jul 2 £2,395
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Land only cost:
The "Land Only" cost is the tour price you will pay if you choose to arrange your own flights/transport.
£2,395
Room sharing options:
If a customer on this departure has already expressed an interest in sharing a room it will be flagged here. We will identify if there are sharing options for male, female or both.
Male sharing available, Female sharing available
Single Room Supplement:
Single Room Supplement.
£125
Tour Leader:
Please note that, whilst we assign leaders to particular tours well in advance, we reserve the right to make changes if necessary
Stewart Woolley

Tour Leader: Stewart Woolley

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Why Naturetrek?

Why Naturetrek?

At Naturetrek we craft expertly-guided group and tailor-made wildlife holidays and cruises to all seven continents. On one of our holidays, you can be assured that our passionate team will enable you to experience and enjoy the best of the world's wildlife and natural spectacles in as comfortable and rewarding a manner as possible, caring as best we can for the environment in the process. We are proud to provide:

  • The widest choice of wildlife holidays worldwide
  • Tours managed and led by naturalists, for naturalists
  • Outstanding value and exceptional customer service

Furthermore, as a Naturetrek client, our office team are always to on hand to help you – so if you have any queries about your holiday, whether before or after you have booked, we will be delighted to answer them on the phone. Please just give our team a call!