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Kangerlussuaq is one of the best places in the world
to experience the Northern Light/Aurora Borealis
during the winter. Dog sledge tours, Ice Fishing,
Snow scooter tours just to mention a few of the
winter excursions you will find in Kangerlussuaq.
Furthermore the area is a resort for Reindeer and
Musk Oxen but also Arctic Foxes, Arctic Hares and
Arctic Birds live in the region.
K1: Kangerlussuaq Sightseeing
Orientation tour of Kangerlussuaq to learn about the
history of the airport and to show the locations of
the various facilities such as fast food restaurant,
night club, bowling hall, swimming pool etc.
Duration: 2 hours (approx.) / Price: USD $ 75 per
person
K2: The Inland Ice Cap
We drive along the mountain track and partly
off-road directly to the Greenland Inland Ice Cap -
passing through the impressive arctic landscape such
as former glacier valleys, the arctic dessert, along
frozen rivers and over small passes - and stop next
to this 3mill. cubic kilometers lump of ice.
Duration: 4 - 5 hours / Price: USD $ 115 per person
including refreshment
K3: Arctic Nature Tour (Musk Oxen and Reindeer Safari)
The world's biggest population of wild Musk Oxen are
living in close range of Kangerlussuaq.
We drive to an area where the animals are seen
almost daily and are often able to go quite close
for good photo opportunities.
Reindeer, Polar Foxes
and Polar Hares can be seen too.
Duration: 1½ hour / Price: USD $ 45 per person
K4: Dog Sledge Experience
On a 2 hour tour you will - together with your
Greenland driver and his pack of Greenland huskies -
have the unique experience of traveling like the
Inuit have been doing for centuries.
Only operated when snow - expected from early / mid
December to late March! Rent of sealskin anorak &
trousers and boots are included in all Arctic
Adventure Dog Sledge Tours in Kangerlussuaq.
Duration: 2 hours (approx.) / Price: USD $ 190 per
person
K5: Ice Fishing on the Fjord
Transport by snow scooters to the fiord, where a
snack will be served. Fishing by line through
drilled holes on the frozen fiord.
Rent of clothes & boots are included in the price
Only operated when the ice is safe - expected from
mid January to mid of March
Duration: 4 hours (approx.) / Price: USD 115
including refreshment
K6: Northern Light Evening Tour
Kangerlussuaq
is one of the best locations in the world to
experience Aurora Borealis. We drive by car to a
cozy cabin at Lake Ferguson where the guide tells
the Greenland Sagas and serve refreshments while we
hope to experience nature's unique show when the
fantastic Northern Light flashes over the sky.
Only operated in the Northern Light season from end
of November to end of March.
Duration: 2½ hours (approx.) / Price: USD 75
K7: Snow Scooter Tour
The tour starts in Old Camp with a short lesson in
scooter driving. The tour goes through a quarry up
the mountain “Køkkenfjeld”. From there it continues
westwards to Kelly Ville before returning to
Kangerlussuaq.
Please notice that everybody gets his or her own
snow scooter.
Rent of clothes & boots are included in the price.
Only operated when snow - expected from mid December
to late March.
Duration: 2 hours / Price: USD 190
Rental service
K8W: Rent of fur clothes - for special cold days
The outside temperature might drop to minus 35
degrees Celsius - a cold but also unique experience!
Luckily genuine Greenlandic seal skin Anorak and
trousers as well as polar boots are possible to
rent.
Rent per day of fur clothes incl. boots: USD 60
K9W: Rent of Polar Suit
Most visitors do not have the proper clothing for
the Arctic Winter – for “city-use” and excursions
(except dog sledge and snow scooter tours) you will
be comfortable wearing a one piece full-body polar
suit with a hood.
Rent per day: USD 35
Rent per stay: USD 70
K4: Rent of Hot Water Boiler
- for tea, coffee or soup in your room. Please
contact our representative to rent this boiler.
Price: USD 25 per stay
Please note: The indicated prices are per
person unless otherwise stated. Prices may change
without prior notice due to specific conditions at
the time and place of the excursion.
Not all excursions are available during every tour program, which includes
this destination. Please refer to the tour program
for a list of excursions available on that
particular tour.
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