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Combining hotel stays in Ilulissat and Narsaq with a cruise along the West Coast of Greenland you will experience the Arctic nature and the Inuit culture. Sailing along the West Coast of Greenland is the perfect way to meet the Greenlanders. Along the way from Ilulissat in the Disko Bay to Narsaq in South Greenland you will have plenty of time to experience the beautiful and varied country.

Sailing plays a very important role in the Greenlandic infrastructure and a cruise along the West coast of Greenland is a fabulous way of experiencing this beautiful and varied country. Accommodation is in outside cabins with private facilities.

Itinerary

Air Greenland morning flight from Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq. Connecting flight to Ilulissat.

Meet and greet by Arctic Adventure guide.

Transfer to the hotel for check-in, information meeting including details for the upcoming ship voyage and guided city walk. Optional excursions during stay in Ilulissat.

HIKE TO SERMERMIUT | 3 HOURS

HUNTERS' SETTLEMENT - RODEBAY | 6 HOURS

MIDNIGHT CRUISE TO THE ICE FJORD | 3 HOURS

HUNTERS SETTLEMENT ILIMANAQ | 6 HOURS

HOME VISIT | 2 HOURS

THE CALVING GLACIER EQI AND ATAA | 6-7 HOURS

FISHING TOUR | 4 HOURS

FEEDING THE HUSKIES | 1 HOUR

WHALE SAFARI | 5 HOURS

DE LUXE FLIGHT OVER THE ICE FJORD | 1 HOUR

ICE FJORD PHOTO SIGHTSEEING | 35 MIN

HIKE ON THE CECILY TRAIL | 7 - 8 HOURS

RODEBAY KAYAK MASTER CLASS | 6 HRS INCL. 2 HRS KAYAKING

ILULISSAT KAYAK EVENING | 3 HOURS

Breakfast at the hotel. Leisure day in Ilulissat. Optional excursions during stay in Ilulissat.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Day at leisure in Ilulissat for optional excursions until afternoon transfer to the pier for embarking MV Sarfaq Ittuk. Departure at 16:30 for our southbound cruise along the Greenlandic West coast. 21.00-22.00: Short stop in Aasiaat.

Sailing south along the Greenlandic West coast.

09.00-11.0009.00-11.00: Call at Sisimiut incl. special Arctic Adventure city tour of Sisimiut.

21.15-22.3021.15-22.30: Short stop in Maniitsoq.

Sailing south along the Greenlandic West coast.

07.30-13.00: Call at Nuuk incl. special Arctic Adventure city tour of Nuuk.

Sailing in the South Greenland Archipelago.

06:00-06:30: Short stop in Paamiut.

21:30: Arrival in Narsaq

Meet and greet by an Arctic Adventure guide. Transfer to the hotel for check-in.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Short city tour of Narsaq and farewell meeting with your guide. Transfer to Narsaq pier and by boat through Erik's Fjord to Narsarsuaq. En route we will make a stop at Qassiarsuk, the site of Erik the Red's farm. The remains of his house and the church built by his wife can still be seen today.

Transfer from Narsarsuaq pier to the airport. Air Greenland midday flight from Narsarsuaq to Copenhagen Airport.

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