Albatros Arctic Circle - Greenland Brochure
HIKING TO GARNET ROCK - Greenlandic nature at its best INCLUSIONS • Guide • Transportation • Lunch • Hammer & Chisel DIFFICULTY LEVEL • 3 out of 5 DURATION: 8 HOURS TOUR SEASON: FROM MAY TO SEPTEMBER We will drive to the mountain top and enjoy the fantastic view. From there, we circle the big salt lake. The walk is mostly downhill, although we can’t avoid climbing a few hills. After 2½-3 hours of hiking through spectacular landscape with good chances to spot musk oxen, we will find ourselves at Garnet Rock. Now is the time to bring out our hammers and chisels and start our hunt for the semi-precious stones, garnets. In between the hammering, we’ll take a break to enjoy our sandwich. 28 aac.gl
SIGHTSEEING KANGERLUSSUAQ Unmatched beauty and peaceful surroundings DURATION: 2 HOURS TOUR INCLUSIONS • Guide • Transportation • Lunch • Hammer • Chisel DIFFICULTY LEVEL • 3 out of 5 SEASON: FROM FEBRUARY TO NOVEMBER Kangerlussuaq is a former American air base, but today it is the main airport of Greenland. The guide will share exciting stories, starting from the origins of the base, from WWII to the Cold War, into a modern international airport. The area around Kangerlussuaq has Greenland’s longest road and here we will experience and see several interesting places and meet the great Greenlandic nature. We’ll drive to the harbour to enjoy views of the beautiful fjord, past Kellyville, a small town for science and tour round the old base area. We will also visit the village kennel where we can get better acquainted with Greenlandic sled dogs. Greenland Summer & Winter Tours 29
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- Page 13 and 14: Exploring the Arctic landscape and
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- Page 19 and 20: Feel nature’s veritable strength
- Page 21 and 22: RUSSELL GLACIER BBQ - A Greenlandic
- Page 23 and 24: GREENLAND GLACIER CAMP - Enjoy the
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- Page 33 and 34: DOG SLEDDING TOUR - 2 or 3 days DUR
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- Page 45 and 46: OQAATSUT DAY DURATION: 7 HOURS SEAS
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- Page 53 and 54: NORTHERN LIGHT RIDE DURATION: 2 - 2
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- Page 57 and 58: NIGHT SKY PHOTOGRAPHY - While snows
- Page 59 and 60: ICEFJORD HIKE Snowshoeing adventure
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SIGHTSEEING<br />
KANGERLUSSUAQ<br />
Unmatched beauty and<br />
peaceful surroundings<br />
DURATION: 2 HOURS TOUR<br />
INCLUSIONS<br />
• Guide<br />
• Transportation<br />
• Lunch<br />
• Hammer<br />
• Chisel<br />
DIFFICULTY LEVEL<br />
• 3 out of 5<br />
SEASON: FROM FEBRUARY TO NOVEMBER<br />
Kangerlussuaq is a former American air base, but today<br />
it is the main airport of <strong>Greenland</strong>. The guide will share<br />
exciting stories, starting from the origins of the base, from<br />
WWII to the Cold War, into a modern international airport.<br />
The area around Kangerlussuaq has <strong>Greenland</strong>’s longest<br />
road and here we will experience and see several interesting<br />
places and meet the great <strong>Greenland</strong>ic nature. We’ll drive<br />
to the harbour to enjoy views of the beautiful fjord, past<br />
Kellyville, a small town for science and tour round the old<br />
base area. We will also visit the village kennel where we can<br />
get better acquainted with <strong>Greenland</strong>ic sled dogs.<br />
<strong>Greenland</strong> Summer & Winter Tours<br />
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