Boat, camping, Inuit culture & Arctic wildlife
8 days
Who is it for
All levels of experience
An immersive journey into East Greenland’s raw and untouched wilderness. This is not a tour in the traditional sense – it’s a chance to step into everyday Arctic life, guided by locals, far from roads, crowds, and schedules. Live simply. Travel deeply. Experience Greenland up close.
Overview
This 8-day expedition combines boat travel, camping, cultural encounters, and exploration of one of the most remote regions in the Arctic.
- Walk on the Greenland Ice Cap
- Fish for Arctic char and prepare your own meals
- Camp in spectacular natural surroundings
- Explore fjords filled with icebergs
- Experience Inuit culture and daily routines
- Visit remote settlements
- Spot wildlife: whales, seals, birds, and Arctic fox
You’ll travel in a small group, allowing for a more personal, flexible, and authentic experience
The Experience
Each day is shaped by the landscape and weather—allowing you to experience East Greenland in the most natural and rewarding way.
Wake up to silence. Coffee with glacier views. Move with the rhythm of the Arctic.
Sail through vast fjords where icebergs drift slowly past. Walk across ancient ice. Fish in remote rivers. Sit around a fire as the midnight light stretches across the horizon.
This is simple living – yet deeply enriching.
Day 1
Arrival in Kulusuk
Arrival at Kulusuk Airport, where you’ll be met and guided to the boat. From here, the journey begins.
Sail into the fjord system and arrive at your first campsite, where dinner awaits.
Day 2
Ice Cap & Arctic Fishing
Travel towards the Nattivit fjord system and access the Greenland Ice Cap.
Walk on the ice – an endless white landscape shaped over thousands of years.
Later, set nets for Arctic char and prepare your catch for dinner.
Day 3
Into Sermilik Fjord
Sail from Nattivit into the vast Sermilik Fjord – known for its dramatic ice formations and scale.
A photographer’s dream, with icebergs of all shapes, sizes, and colours.
Day 4-7
Exploration & Remote Living
No fixed schedule – only possibilities.
Each day is planned based on weather and conditions to ensure the best experience:
- Explore hidden fishing spots
- Hike to remote inland locations
- Visit ancient Inuit ruins and winter houses
- Travel through untouched landscapes
- Experience complete isolation from the outside world
Evenings are spent around the fire, sharing stories and enjoying traditional Greenlandic food, including fish, seal, or whale (optional).
Day 8
Departure
Return towards Kulusuk and prepare for departure.
Destinations
During the journey, there is the possibility to visit:
- Tiniteqilaaq
- Kuummiut
- Sermiligaaq
Small, remote settlements surrounded by dramatic mountains and fjords, offering insight into local life and culture.
Practical Information
- Group size: 6–8 participants
- Guides: Local East Greenlandic and Danish guides (English-speaking)
- Accommodation: Camping (tents provided)
- Transport: Boat-based expedition
Solar Eclipse – August 12, 2026
A rare opportunity to witness the eclipse in one of the most remote and visually striking landscapes on Earth.
Included
- All camping equipment
- Full board (meals throughout the trip)
- Transfers from Kulusuk Airport
Excluded
- Flights to/from Greenland
- Possible overnight stays before/after
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
