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A special, boutique voyage next year through the wild and remote Orkney and Shetland islands will be accompanied by renowned nature artist and expert Darren Rees who will help guests uncover the magic of these far-flung isles north of Scotland.

The rare journey aboard a deluxe, 48-guest ship is available through Australian small ship cruising specialist, Cruise Traveller, in conjunction with its partner, Hebridean Island Cruises.  Exclusive savings are available through Cruise Traveller for bookings made by November 30, 2023.

Cruise Traveller is the exclusive Australian agent for UK-based Hebridean Island Cruises which specialises in classic, all-inclusive, small-ship journeys that spotlight the rugged islands and quaint storybook hamlets of Scotland.

The nine-night ‘Wilderness of Scotland’ voyage in Scotland sails from Oban on May 28, 2024, to Inverness at the start of summer when the sun rarely sets in the secluded Orkney and Shetland islands in the northern-most region of the United Kingdom.

The voyage aboard the enchanting Hebridean Princess will take guests on a spectacular adventure through these sparsely populated islands which are home to 15 per cent of the world’s seals, dramatic sea cliffs, windswept moors, tiny, resilient communities,  prolific birdlife, sites of ancient Neolithic civilisations  dating back to 2500 BC and of course the famous miniature ponies of the Shetland Islands.

Accompanying guests will be celebrated nature artist and experienced naturalist guide, Darren Rees, who will  offer lectures during the cruise and help guests spot, draw and paint pristine scenery and wildlife.

Including an exclusive discount, onboard beverages and shore tours, the special, nine-night cruise on May 28, 2024, is available from £6897 British Pounds per person, twin-share, in an Interior cabin, (approx A$13,264 depending on exchange rates) – a saving of £363 British Pounds per person. In an Oceanview cabin, the package is available from £9662 British Pounds per person, twin-share, (approx A$18,581 depending on exchange rates) – a saving of £508 per person.  Book by November 30, 2023.   Flights from Australia are additional.

Call Hebridean Island Cruises’ exclusive Australian agent, Cruise Traveller, on 1800 507 777 or visit www.CruiseTraveller.com.au/hicwild (direct link to package).

Cruise Traveller is Australia’s premier, small ship cruise specialist, representing 57 boutique, luxury and expedition cruising operators around the world., including Hebridean Island Cruises.

www.cruisetraveller.com.au