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Witness the miracle of migration in Denmark

3rd August 2010 Print
Witness the miracle of migration in Denmark

Discover the wildlife and beautiful landscapes of the island of Fanø on this superb fully guided break, with 3 nights onboard, including one night in port and a day and a half on the beautiful Danish island of Fanø. The perfect break for families and eco-interested travellers.

Sailing from Harwich to Esbjerg in Denmark this Mini Cruise is a fantastic opportunity to take in the marine wildlife and learn from the experts.

Once onboard step out on deck in search of seals, porpoises and birds with the expert wildlife spotters. Then relax and enjoy the interactive wildlife presentations.

Arriving in Esbjerg the next day you head to the nearby island of Fanø, an internationally important breeding ground for migrating birds, as well as having beautiful beaches and dunes.

Here you discover why birds share our passion for travel, and watch thousands of birds in action as they make their fuel stops en route between their wintering and breeding grounds.

Denmark’s largest colony of Common and Grey Seals is also on the agenda, plus there is time to explore old Scandinavian villages.

Prices from £140pp and includes 3 nights onboard, (2 sailing, 1 in port in Esbjerg), 1½ days of guided bird and wildlife watching on Fanø including ferry and local transport, presentation and fun activities onboard. Or including breakfasts and evening meals onboard from £208pp.

Departs from Harwich on the 19th September and 10th October 2010.

What’s included:

• 3 nights on board ship in a 2-berth sea-view cabin (including 1 night in Esbjerg port)

• 1½ days guided bird and wildlife watching on the island of Fanø, including Fanø Island ferry crossing and local transport

• Breakfast and evening meals at sea (optional)

• Presentations and fun activities throughout the trip.

To book go to: dfds.co.uk/miracle

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Witness the miracle of migration in Denmark