Explorer II carries a staff and crew of 146 to accommodate just 198 guests. That's a staff to guest ratio of 1 to 1.4, one of the very highest at sea. She offers many services not normally available on expedition cruising and thoughtful touches such as binoculars included in all guest rooms, and complimentary parka and backpack for each guest.
Laundry & Dry Cleaning ServicesFull laundry and dry cleaning services are available. For your convenience, there's a complimentary self-service launderette on board.
Medical ServicesThere is a medical dispensary on board.
CommunicationsCalls can be made 24 hours a day and charged to a major credit card. Guests can send and receive e-mails via the Radio Officer. Internet service is not available.
Boot Changing RoomA convenient boot changing room is located on B Deck, where the zodiacs are boarded. All guests receive a complimentary parka and backpack. Passengers should bring their own knee-height water-proof boots.


