the winter expedition to greenland

the winter expedition to greenland

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Embark on an unforgettable Arctic adventure that blends thrilling outdoor activities with authentic cultural experiences. Explore stunning fjords and glaciers by dogsled, fish and forage along the icy shoreline, and savor fresh-cooked meals by the beach. Snowshoe through breathtaking valleys with views of the Atlantic, and chase the ethereal northern lights. Immerse yourself in local traditions with visits to a museum, family homes, and a "caffemik" gathering. End the journey with serene moments feeding sled dogs and a scenic helicopter departure, leaving you with memories of the Arctic's majestic beauty and rich heritage.

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itinerary

day one

WELCOME, your greenland adventure is about to begin

SETTLE into your hotel

MEET your wonderful tour guide and fellow travellers

WELCOME dinner with our local cook, enjoying authentic flavors of the region.




day two

BREAKFAST as you awake in what feels like uncharted land

EMBARK on an exhilarating dogsled tour to the nearby fjord, safrigai.

BREAK for lunch in epic surrondings

RETURN to your home base

DINNER



day three

BREAKFAST to energise yourself for the day

EXPERIENCE actic traditions with fjord fishing, mussel and seaweed gathering

ENJOY the fruits of your labour with a beachside cookout

END the day chasing the magical northern lights

DINNER and free time



day four

AWAKE on a high from ticking off a bucket list experience

BREAKFAST with the group

SNOWSHOE through the picturesque flower valley to bear waley

TAKE IN the stunning views of the atlantic ocean.

FREE TIME to explore your surroundings


day five

BREAKFAST

DOGSLED to mitivigat glacier, marveling at breathtaking vistas of the icecap and icefjord

IMMERSE yourself in local culture with a museum visit, shopping, and a warm "caffemik" gathering with a local family.

FAREWELL dinner


day six

FAREWELL breakast

FEED the dogs and take a final snowshoe tour through the serene arctic landscape

HELICOPTER ride to bid farewell to this unforgettable arctic escape

TRANSFERS to the airport


exclusions

  • flights to and from greenland

  • visas

  • services not mentioned in the itinerary

  • late check out at hotels

  • tipping and gratuities for leaders, tour guides and driver

  • meals not mentioned on itinerary + drinks with included lunches and dinners

  • travel insurance

  • optional activities

inclusions

  • 5 nights accommodation

  • 24/7 english speaking local tour guide and driver

  • 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 5 dinner

  • private transport for 6 days

  • entrance/admission fees with included activities

  • dogsledding

  • aroura hunting

  • fjord fishing, mussel and seaweed gathering

  • snowshoeing

  • museum visit


locations

TBC.


FAQs

How will we experience awe?

Greenland is one of the most captivating travel destinations in the world, renowned for its unparalleled natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Adventure seekers and nature lovers will be enchanted by Greenland's majestic glaciers, towering fjords, pristine icebergs, and vibrant Arctic tundra, all while experiencing the warmth of its rich cultural heritage. Over the course of seven days, our journey combines thrilling activities like dogsledding and snowshoeing with tranquil moments fishing in fjords and marveling at the northern lights. Each destination offers breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences, ensuring every moment will leave you in awe!

How is the trip themed?

The trip is designed to immerse you in the awe-inspiring beauty of Greenland's nature. We will visit stunning glaciers, fjords, towering mountains, and remote beaches. Highlights include the serene ice-filled waters of Disko Bay and the dramatic landscapes of the Qaqortoq region. You'll also experience Greenland's unique culture through vibrant local art and traditional cuisine. Every stop is carefully crafted to showcase the untouched wilderness and rich heritage of this incredible land.

How do I get there?

Our journey begins and ends in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, so fly into SQQ, Kangerlussuaq Airport. Upon arrival, you'll meet your tour guide and fellow travellers at your accommodation, where a welcome meeting will be held, followed by a dinner at one of the local restaurants. The welcome meeting starts at 6 pm, giving you plenty of time to explore the surrounding area beforehand, depending on your arrival time.

What is the rooming configuration?

The trip is priced on a twin share basis, so you get to know your fellow travellers and have a bestie for the entire journey.

When should I book my flights?

Airfares are subject to change without previous notice until the issue time. Flight details are needed 45 days in advance. Please confirm allotment and departure date when booking on our website.

How can I pay?

Click book now and pay the depost.

What should I pack?

  • Day pack for carrying essentials and for hiking

  • Comfortable walking/hiking shoes with good grip.

  • Warmer layers of clothing (as Iceland is known to be very cool).

  • Swimmers.

  • Electrical universal adaptor.

  • Water bottle.

  • Umbrella (just in case).

  • Camera (to snap the memories)

Will there be downtime?

Whilst our days are designed with plenty of activities to give you the best Greenland experience, there will be time for downtime in the evenings or days when you are free to explore on your own.

Will I need a visa?

Obtaining a visa is the individual responsibility of the traveller. Please note that entry requirements can change at any time. Be sure to check with your government’s foreign travel advisories and consular websites to ensure you have the correct information.

What does the Aweventurer team do?

We provide the most thorough support for you to have an epic travel experience with us. From an on-the-ground local host to our team at HQ, there is always someone available to help solve any issues you may encounter. Throughout your expedition, a local host will accompany you and your fellow travellers to make sure you have everything you need for an inspiring and safe. You are also able to reach out with any concerns or questions – before, during and even after your trip. We pride ourselves on prompt responses and are happy to hear from you, whether by email, phone or via a Zoom call, on how we could improve your stay or anything we need to prepare before your arrival.