Featuring 53 cabins, the gracious and intimate National Geographic Orion takes travelers to little-known waters and isles in New Zealand, Australia, French Polynesia, the Pacific Islands, Asia, and the Mediterranean to experience each location's natural and cultural wonders up close. National Geographic Orion's elevated maneuverability allows for navigation of inshore waters, secluded bays, and sinuous rivers–practically anywhere accessible by sea.
Year Built
2003Year Refurbished
Year Entered Present Fleet
Country of Registry
Tonnage (GRT)
4000PAX (basis 2)
106Max Pax (inc. Uppers)
102Passenger Decks
3Number of Crew
75Officers' Nationality
Cruise/Hotel Staff Nationality
Suites
31Balcony
0Oceanview
22Oceanview No Balcony
0Oceanview With Balcony
0Balconies
0Interior
0Accessible
20Total Number of Accommodations
1000Suite with French Balcony
Suite with French Balcony
Deluxe Suite
Suite with Window
Suite with Window
#502, 507, 509*, 510 — These large, elegant suites feature a French balcony, except for #509 which has double windows. There is a living area with a sofa, two armchairs, coffee table, well-placed reading lamps, flat screen TV, espresso maker, and climate controls complete the decor. Marble bathrooms are generously sized and include a spacious shower stall with a glass door, except for #502, which uniquely offers a ‘soaking tub with a view’ in addition to a shower stall and expansive vanity. Guests receive a welcome amenity, complimentary laundry, special turn down service, and priority access to one spa appointment per departure.
Oceanview Stateroom
Oceanview Stateroom
Oceanview Stateroom
Top Deck
Observation Deck
Bridge Deck
Upper Deck
Main Deck
Expedition Deck