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When someone says “incredible hiking adventure” East Greenland probably doesn’t immediately come to mind. This five-day tour will 100% change that. Trek and camp your way across this rugged land’s spectacular mountains, glaciers, and valleys, discovering the region’s storied culture and fascinating wildlife along the way.
Hiking, trekking, biking, rafting, and kayaking adventures all over the world, made for outdoor types.
Camping most nights with some hotel/hostel stays to start and throughout; affordable public and private transport.
Some high-altitude hikes or more strenuous activities, but accessible to most healthy travellers.
Small group experience; Min 15, average 12.
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Help us spread love around the world — with trees! Together with Planeterra, we'll plant one tree in your name for every travel day.
Trees planted for this trip: 5
Specific flights need to be booked for this trip; please see joining instructions for details.
Arrive in the morning and meet the CEO at the airport, where we start the day off with a walk to the town of Kulusuk, to visit the key sites and learn about daily life.
Later, catch a boat to Apusiaajik Island, enjoy the beautiful scenery on the hike to our first camp, where you'll help set up and settle in for the evening.
Embark on a morning hike to Apusiaajik glacier for stunning views and observations on the effects climate change has had on Greenland's glaciers. Continue on to hike in Apusiaajiip Ilinnera Valley, following rivers and hills and admiring the delicate arctic wildflowers.
Catch a boat to the mainland, cruising through the Ikaasatisivaq strait and into a small fjord at the foot of the Niiniartivaraq mountains. After setting up camp, walk into a small Valley and climb a hill at the foot of the mountains for stunning views. On the way back to camp, try to catch a trout or two for dinner.
This morning, hike up to a 400m ridge separating our camp from the Sermilik ice fjord. Take in the sweeping views across the main ice cap of Greenland, keeping an eye out for icebergs. Continue along the ridge to the small hunting village of Tiniteqilaq where we catch a boat back to Kulusuk. This evening, enjoy a traditional Greenlandic drum dance circle.
Walk to the Kulusuk airport where the tour ends.
Basic participatory camping (3 nts), basic hostel (full group sharing one dormitory-hut 1 nt).
4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
Hiking, walking, boat.
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
There are no departure dates currently available for the rest of this season. Some tours only run during parts of the year.
Please Contact Us to inquire about dates for next season, or to discuss other tour options.