National Geographic Orion’s elevated maneuverability allows for navigation of inshore waters, secluded bays and sinuous rivers–practically anywhere accessible by sea.
At the helm of National Geographic Orion is an expert crew, capable of handling intricate operations that large cruise ships could never attempt. The ship features modern navigational equipment and technological abilities that allow her to navigate safely, even in uncharted waters.
Of her many amenities and features, the most appealing is her outdoor dining and deck space, which offers a range of panoramic views of every region’s rich avian and marine life.

FACILITIES AND AMENITIES:
Galaxy and Leda Lounge & Cocktail bar (and outdoor café & bar)
Dining room with open seating.
Tables accommodate from 2 up to 12 guests
Theatre
Library
Observation lunges & decks (indoor & out)
Mud room
Wellness Center with spa, Jacuzzi & gym
SHIP SPECIFICATIONS:
102 Guests
76 Staff & Crew
6 Decks
53 Cabins
Length: 102,7 meters
Beam: 14,25 meters
Draft: 3.82 meters
Hull: Ice reinforced for voyages in the Arctic and Antarctic
Ice Class: E3 (Germanischer Lloyd)
Gross Tonnage: 4,000
Engines: Mak; 8M25; 3,265HP
Speed: 12.5 knots
Stabilizers: Blohm & Voss, retractable fin stabilizers
Maneuverability: Bow and stern thrusters
Built: 2003