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Steep, rocky cliffs covered in green vegetation rise from a deep blue fjord in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland & Labrador: Gros Morne & the Northern Peninsula

Program No. 19794RJ
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Program
At a Glance
Duration
11 days
Program Begins
Deer Lake, NL
Program Concludes
Deer Lake, NL
Group Type
Small Group
Meals
29 ( 10B, 9L, 10D )
Activity Level
From
5,099
The Northern Peninsula and Southern Labrador are places where nature's forces are stripped raw to meet in a dramatic contest of rock and water — get an intimate view of this magnificent landscape, its wildlife and its remote coastal communities.
Best of all, you'll...
  • Cross the Strait of Belle Isle by ferry and journey along the Labrador Coast, exploring historic villages, Red Bay National Historic Site, Battle Harbour Historic District and Point Amour Lighthouse Provincial Historic Site.
  • Meet a local expert at L'Anse-aux-Meadows National Historic Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to learn about the only authenticated Viking Settlement in North America.
  • Explore Gros Morne National Park, renowned for its spectacular landscapes and uncrowded spaces.
All Experts
Please Note:
These experts may not be available for every date of the program
A native of Newfoundland, Tony Oxford grew up in Little Bay Islands during the last years of the Labrador salt cod fishery. A school administrator for 30 years, Tony is a natural teacher who is happy to answer any questions you have about language and expressions. Tony has been in the music industry for more than 25 years and has recorded several light rock and country albums.
Please call the toll free line at 1-866-745-1690 during regular business hours or for non-urgent matters (Mon - Fri 8:30 - 4:30 EST). The mobile phone #1-613-331-5777 is for after hours and weekends for emergency use only. The phone is carried by a staff member.
Activity Level
Keep the Pace
Walking up to two miles per day on uneven terrain; some stairs. Getting on/off busses, ferries and 28-foot rigid hulled inflatable zodiac boat. Dressing in one-piece cold weather flotation suit for whale watching.
Small Group (13 to 24)
Love to learn and explore in a small-group setting? These adventures offer small, personal experiences with groups of 13 to 24 participants.
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Sustainable Travel

We offset a portion of the emissions created by your travel. Read about our commitment to a more sustainable planet.

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