Explore the cultures and intriguing landscapes of North, Central and South America. Discover the secrets of ancient civilizations of the Yucatán Peninsula and transit between two oceans through the famous Panama Canal. Immerse yourself in lively Lima and enjoy the charms of Iquique, nestled between the Atacama Desert and the Pacific. As you sail, learn more about your destinations from your onboard team of experts to add further depth to your experience.

Each year California gray whales pause during their migrations to birth and nurse their calves in the Bahía Magdalena lagoons.

Explore the cultures and intriguing landscapes of North, Central and South America. Discover the secrets of ancient civilizations of the Yucatán Peninsula and transit between two oceans through the famous Panama Canal. Immerse yourself in lively Lima and enjoy the charms of Iquique, nestled between the Atacama Desert and the Pacific. As you sail, learn more about your destinations from your onboard team of experts to add further depth to your experience.

Be among the first to enjoy the stunning National Geographic Venture on this exclusive inaugural voyage. Experience the splendid and surprising diversity of the Pacific coast as we explore from Los Angeles to La Paz, Mexico.

We've teamed up with exhale to create a 5-day Wildness + Wellness adventure in the remote and remarkable Channel Islands. Board the National Geographic Sea Lion, your floating base camp, in Los Angeles, and head for three of the five wildlife-rich islands which make up Channel Islands National Park, plus Catalina Island.

Join Viking on a grand journey from the "Last Continent" to Central America. Uncover a world of wonder as you admire striking Antarctica and participate in valuable scientific studies. Enjoy the exclusive use of your ship’s expedition equipment and experience up-close wildlife encounters. Discover the secrets of Central America’s ancient cultures, immerse yourself in the Yucatán Peninsula’s natural beauty and explore Chile and its majestic fjords.

The Sea of Cortez in spring is among the best times and places to see a great variety of whales-humpback, sperm, fin, Bryde's, and blue whales-plus large aggregations of dolphins. Sail the Sea of Cortez, exploring its many islands free from tourist infrastructure and designated a UNESCO World Heritage site.