Albatros Arctic Circle - Greenland Brochure
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WINTER SMILES<br />
IN GREENLAND<br />
Best part of the<br />
<strong>Arctic</strong> Winter<br />
8 DAYS TOUR<br />
SEASON MARCH - APRIL<br />
This time of year brings smiles on people’s<br />
faces and is considered to be the best<br />
weeks of the <strong>Arctic</strong> winter. The daytime<br />
hours are plentiful, and the snow quality is<br />
still good.<br />
ITINERARY<br />
Day 1<br />
Day 2<br />
Day 3<br />
Day 4<br />
Day 5<br />
Day 6<br />
Day 7<br />
Flight Copenhagen – Kangerlussuaq.<br />
Tundra safari<br />
Kangerlussuaq. Excursion to the<br />
Russell Glacier<br />
Flight Kangerlussuaq - Ilulissat. Town<br />
tour and Welcome dinner<br />
Ilulissat. Hiking to Sermermiut (w.<br />
snowshoes if advantage) ,<br />
Ilulissat. By boat to the Icefjord.<br />
Evening lookouts for aurora borealis<br />
Ilulissat. Dog sledding tour<br />
Ilulissat. Day for shopping or<br />
optional excursions<br />
Day 8 Flights Ilulissat – Kangerlussuaq –<br />
Copenhagen<br />
During this trip, we visit Kangerlussuaq from day 1 to 3 at<br />
the <strong>Arctic</strong> <strong>Circle</strong> and Ilulissat from day 3-8 with its magic<br />
Winter landscapes, admirable sled dogs and giant icebergs.<br />
We experience enchanting snow landscapes in<br />
Kangerlussuaq, home to the largest herds of reindeer and<br />
musk oxen. In Ilulissat we will visit the icefjord, Sermermiut,<br />
and experience life in the country’s third largest town.<br />
Though our chances for seeing the Aurora Borealis are not<br />
entirely optimal due to the many daylight hours, we will give<br />
it a chance and chase it in the late evening hours.<br />
INCLUSIONS<br />
• English-speaking local guides<br />
• Flight Denmark - <strong>Greenland</strong> (round trip incl.<br />
Kangerlussuaq and Ilulissat)<br />
• Shuttles Airport - Hotel (viceversa)<br />
• Tundra excursion & to Russell Glacier<br />
• Town tour and hike to Sermermiut plain in<br />
Ilulissat<br />
HIGHLIGHTS<br />
• Marvels of an <strong>Arctic</strong> Winter<br />
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS<br />
Day 7 Sailing among icebergs, Ilulissat<br />
• Short hikes to see Aurora Borealis<br />
• Dogsledding tour<br />
• 2 nights at hostels in Kangerlussuaq w.<br />
shared facilities. 5 nights at hotel in Ilulissat<br />
in a double room with ensuite facilities<br />
• Half board in both Kangerlussuaq and<br />
Ilulissat. <strong>Greenland</strong>ic welcome dinner in<br />
Ilulissat on day 3<br />
• Taxes & tariffs<br />
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