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Greenland’s combination of impressive landscapes, icefilled seas and fascinating culture makes this country one of the most remarkable expedition cruise destinations in the world. 80 aac.gl 80
DISKO BAY, GREENLAND 6 DAYS EXPEDITION CRUISE DEPARTURE IN AUG. - SEPT. 2019 / 2020 ITINERARY Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Flight Keflavík - Kangerlussuaq. Embarkation in Kangerlussuaq Sisimiut: Experience Greenland’s second-largest city at the foot of Nasaasaaq Mountain Qeqertarsuaq on Disko Island. Enjoy a traditional Greenlandic ‘kaffemik’. We continue to the famous Calving Glacier, Eqip Sermia Onboard MV Ocean Atlantic we will cruise alongside glacial landscapes, whales, the ever-present Northern Fulmar sea bird and a multitude of facinating settlements. This is just a small taste of all you can expect on this first-class expedition cruise with Albatros Expeditions. Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Illulissat, Iceberg Capital of the World Tiny settlement of Itilleq Kangerlussuaq, disembarkation. Return flight from Kangerlussuaq to Keflavík, Iceland Navigating along Greenland’s old intercoastal routes, we can indulge in the multitude of beautiful natural wonders, including “Iceberg Capital of the World”, Ilulissat, and the nearby UNESCO-protected Icefjord. We will pay a visit to the small town of Qeqertarsuaq on mountaineous Disko Island where we can experience the “Kaffemik” tradition in the community house, and we’ll cruise close to the calving glacier of Eqip Sermia. We will even make a call to the Polar Circle settlement of Itilleq. While overnighting in Iceland, we will have an opportunity to experience the island nation’s unique nature, as well as centuries-old history and culture in the capital Reykjavík. INCLUSIONS 6-days /5-nights’ cruise on Ocean Atlantic in shared double cabins with private bathrooms/ toilet Flights Reykjavik – Kangerlussuaq (round trip) English-speaking guides Briefings and talks by tour leaders Local transport in Kangerlussuaq on day 1 City walks in Sisimiut, Qeqertarsuaq, Ilulissat, and Itilleq OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS Museum visits in Sisimiut, Qeqertarsuaq and Ilulissat Day 4 Day 6 Flightseeing Sailing among icebergs From Kangerlussuaq to Reindeer Glacier by 4W busses Church visits in Qeqertarsuaq and Ilulissat ‘Kaffemik’ visit in Qeqertarsuaq Full board, incl. free coffee, tea, water and afternoon snacks Taxes and tariffs HIGHLIGHTS Serenity & history of Disko Bay Island Whale sightings, bird watching & Arctic wildlife Cultural Kaffemik experience Visit Ilulissat, nicknamed “Iceberg Capital of the World” UNESCO-protected Icefjord Close encounter with the calving Eqip Sermia Glacier 81 Kangerlussuaq, tundra area close to Greenland’s Ice Cap Greenland Summer & Winter Tours 81
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ARCTIC CIRCLE GREENLAND
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Siorapaluk Qaanaaq (Thule) Pittufik
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KANGERLUSSUAQ HOME OF THE RUSSELL G
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OUR TOURS OFFER THE BEST ACCOMMODAT
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Lake Ferguson (or Tasersuatsiaq in
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Exploring the Arctic landscape and
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EXPLORE ANOTHER WORLD - Venture dee
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GREENLAND ICE SHEET, POINT 660 INCL
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Feel nature’s veritable strength
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RUSSELL GLACIER BBQ - A Greenlandic
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GREENLAND GLACIER CAMP - Enjoy the
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ROBINSON RIVER FISH CAMP A beautifu
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EXPLORE GREENLAND’S BACKCOUNTRY W
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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 59 and 60: ICEFJORD HIKE Snowshoeing adventure
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