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  • Enthusiastic hiker having fun near the Greenland Ice Sheet along the Arctic Circle. By Raven Eye Photography

4 Inspiring Hiking Travel Journals

Read other hikers’ experiences and hind-sight tips from various tried-and-true hiking routes in Greenland

Learn from your fellow outdoorswomen and men in Greenland and maybe pass on your own knowledge after your trip is complete.

– Summer hiking in South Greenland

– Hiking the Arctic Circle Trail between Kangerlussuaq and Sisimiut

– A favourite day hike in the capital – good enough to do twice in 24 hours

– Challenging Kingittorsuaq summit hike outside Nuuk

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Package Tours

Blue Ice Explorer: Backpacking and hiking in Greenland

Blue Ice Explorer

Backpacking and hiking in Greenland!

A backpacking trip where you get off the beaten track! Experience life at sheep farms, settlements and the town Narsaq.

FROM €737
Discover The World: Hiking in East Greenland

Discover The World

Hiking in East Greenland

Join our popular guided hiking holiday. Enjoy well-paced day walks, helicopter rides and an iceberg boat cruise.

FROM £2,667
Icelandic Mountain guides: Hiking in the Silent Arctic

Icelandic Mountain guides

Hiking in the Silent Arctic

A 12 day base camp hiking in the Ammassalik area in East Greenland. Deep fjords, high peaks and spectacular icebergs!

FROM €2,700
Tasermiut Expeditions: Kayak & Hiking 8 days

Tasermiut Expeditions

Kayak & Hiking 8 days

Kayak expedition in total freedom among icebergs & glaciers. Ice-walk, polar fauna, northern lights. Dates: June to Sep. Flight from KEF/CPH.

FROM €2,095
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  • Sisimiut
  • South Greenland

By Sarah Woodall

Sarah is a former Visit Greenland employee who now continues the adventure as a local operator within the Greenland tourism industry.

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Kalaaliaraq Food. Photo by Aningaaq Rosing Carlsen.

Foodie revolution in Nuuk

“Local food, local food, local food” is the mantra of Inunnguaq Hegelund, the master chef of Kalaaliaraq. Hegelund is here to transform the restaurant scene in Greenland.

  • #Capital Region
  • #Culture
  • #Greenlandic Gastronomy
  • #Inuit Culture
  • #Meeting Greenlanders
  • #Nuuk
  • #Restaurant
The relaxing setting of the Uunartoq hot springs in South Greenland

Spa Culture the South Greenland Way

We all know the usual suspects in a spa – a trickling water fountain running over smooth stones, a CD lulling ‘Sounds of the Forest II’, a hot jacuzzi to sink into and, of course, loads of green plants to purify the air.

  • #Attraction
  • #Culture
  • #Culture vs Nature
  • #Hot Springs
  • #South Greenland
Kiki Bosch taking a breath between dives next to a giant iceberg of the Ilulissat Icefjord.

Diving into Ilulissat icefjord

Stefan Andrews retells how freediver Kiki Bosch defies the ice in her swimsuit.

  • #Diving
  • #Ilulissat
  • #Kangerlussuaq
  • #Nature
  • #North Greenland
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  • #Regions
  • #Sisimiut
  • #Things to do & About
  • #Towns & settlements
Ilulissat - Sermermuit hike - icebergs. Photo by by Maria Sahai.

Greenland – a photographer’s dream come true

Photographers Karim and Maria Sahai explain why everyone who is interested in photography and nature should visit Greenland.

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