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We paid $9,000 a person for the cheapest cabin on an ultra-luxury expedition cruise. Here's what that price got us.

We paid $9,000 a person for the cheapest cabin on an ultra-luxury expedition cruise. Here's what that price got us.
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A traveler details their experience booking the lowest-priced suite on a Seabourn Pursuit expedition cruise, which resulted in a complimentary upgrade to a higher-category cabin. The article highlights the value of 'guarantee' fares for luxury travel and the overall quality of the expedition experience.

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We booked the lowest-priced suite on Seabourn Pursuit for an expedition through Australia's remote Kimberley coast. Despite paying for the least-expensive category, I never felt like I was missing out. David Morris We spent about $9,000 a person for the cheapest suite on a Seabourn Pursuit expedition cruise . The entry-level suite included lots of storage, a private balcony, and access to amazing excursions. Traveling through Australia's Kimberley coast was incredible, and the cabin felt like a good value. By the end of my first expedition aboard Seabourn Pursuit , I was already planning my next. In early 2025, my mom and I spent three weeks sailing through Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands alongside fewer than 300 other travelers. Before disembarking, we took advantage of Seabourn's onboard booking savings and planned another voyage, this time a 10-day expedition cruise through Australia's Kimberley region.

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