UNDISCOVERED GREENLAND 

South Greenland Discovery       7 nights - 8 days 

Witness the remarkable effects of

climate change first-hand with a boat

trip to the ice cap glacier.  

Visit the abandoned viking settlements

along the coast and the medieval church

at Hvalsey.

Enjoy Greenlandic culture in the

beautiful port town of Qaqortoq with

its stunning stone sculptures.

Hike through emerald green fields full

of wildflowers and dotted with sheep.

Visit one of the oldest sheep farms in

Greenland.

Go cruising on an iceberg safari through

a spectacular fjord of drifting turquoise

icebergs.

Experience the awesome force of nature

as icebergs are calved off a gigantic

glacier.

Enjoy a spectacular taste of Southern Greenland on this seven night adventure through its colourful towns and settlements. The walking trails are the best on offer in Greenland with incredible views of icebergs, glaciers, rolling green hills and wildflowers. Visit the amazing ice cap and discover the rich history of the

abandoned viking settlements along the coast. Experience daily life on a Greenlandic sheep farm and discover the amazing agricultural heritage of Arctic farmers. Discover the picture postcard perfect towns of

Greenland’s south with colourful painted houses and friendly locals.

Guests will be met on arrival at

Narsarsuaq airport in Southern

Greenland.

After refreshments and a full tour

orientation guests will be

transferred by boat to Narsaq (a

one hour journey).

The town of Narsaq is beautifully

situated at the foot of a mountain

and an emerald green valley that

looks out over a fjord packed with

icebergs from the surrounding

glaciers.

Dinner and overnight

accommodation at Hotel Narsaq.

Narsarsuaq (Arrival) - Narsaq

Day 1

After breakfast, guests can explore the

charming fishing town of Narsaq, known

for its colourful wooden houses, and visit

the museum.

In the afternoon guests will travel by boat

to the ice cap’s Twin Glacier.

Crossing the wide Ikerssuaq Fjord we

reach the Twin Glacier. At this incredible

location you can go ashore and literally

touch the ice cap.

On this journey we will see the effects of

climate change in recent decades on the

receding glaciers, scenic waterfalls

created by meltwater, and cliffs teeming

with birdlife.

This trip offers guests some remarkable

photo opportunities amongst the

magnificent drifting icebergs of Sermilik

Fjord.

Overnight accommodation at hotel

Narsaq.

Narsaq - Ikerssuaq Fjord - Twin Glacier -

Sermilik Fjord

Day 2

After breakfast, guests will be

transferred by boat to the town

of Qaqortoq (Journey time one

hour and thirty minutes).

Qaqortoq is the largest town

and port in South Greenland,

known for its stone sculptures

that are carved into the granite

bedrock . Visit Greenland’s

oldest fountain in the town

square next to the harbour and

watch fishermen selling the

catch of the day at the nearby

fish market.

Overnight accommodation at

Hotel Qaqortoq.

Narsaq - Qaqortoq

Day 3

After breakfast guests will

embark on a boat journey to the

ruins of the viking church on

Hvalsey.

From Qaqortoq you can also

visit the famous Halsey Church

on a short excursion. The ruins

are located in Hvalsey Fjord, on

a lush green meadow. According

to the sagas, it was Eric the

Red’s cousin Thorkell Farserk

who took possession of the land

at Hvalsey when he arrived in

Greenland in the year 985. The

church at Hvalsey dates to the

14th century and is one of the

best preserved medieval

structures in Greenland.

Afterwards we will return to

Qaqortoq where guests may

sample local Greenlandic cuisine

at one of the local restaurants.

Overnight accommodation at

the Hotel Qaqortoq.

Qaqortoq - Hvalsey

Day 4

After breakfast, guests and bags will be

transferred by boat from Qaqortoq to the

village Igaliku. Guests have the option of

disembarking at the village of Itilleq for

an easy 4 km walk along the “King’s Road”

to Igaliku as your bags continue on by

boat. It is one of the most scenic hikes in

Southern Greenland through a stunning

landscape bursting with colour.

Igaliku is one of the most beautiful

villages in Greenland. In the afternoon,

guests may choose to hike to nearby

waterfalls which tumble down the hills

like pearls towards Tunulliarfik Fjord.

Overnight accommodation in Igaliku.

Qaqortoq - Itilleq - Igaliku

Day 5

After breakfast guests will be transferred

by boat to the Norse settlement of

Qassiarsuk.

Qassiarsuk is also known as Brattahlid,

the place where Eric the Red settled in

982. Here guests can wander amongst the

well-preserved Norse ruins and the open

air museum. Enjoy lunch in the friendly

nearby sheep farming village.

In the late afternoon, guests will be

transferred by boat to Narsarsuaq.

Overnight accommodation in Narsarsuaq.

Igaliku - Qassiarsuk - Narsarsuaq

Day 6

After breakfast guests will embark on a

boat journey to the Qooroq Ice Fjord. This

trip offers another remarkable photo

opportunity to capture icebergs of all

colours, shapes and sizes.

Inside the Fjord guests will enjoy

breathtaking views of thousands of

turquoise icebergs, sheer cliff faces and

an enormous glacier which calves about

200,000 tons of ice each day.

After returning for a late lunch in

Narsarsuaq, guests may choose to relax in

our cosy cafe surroundings or take one of

the optional walks in the surrounding

wilderness.

More active guests may choose to walk to

the top of a nearby hill which offers a

spectacular view over the fjord and

nearby glacial ice cap.

Overnight at the Hotel Narsarsuaq.

Narsarsuaq - Qooroq Fjord - Narsarsuaq

Day 7

After breakfast guests will check-in to the

airport at Narsarsuaq for the departure of

their return flight.

Narsarsuaq (Departure) Day 8

All Hotel accommodation including breakfast.

All boat transfers and transport of luggage.

Boat Trip to Twin Glacier

Boat trip to Hvalsey.

Boat trip to Qooroq Fjord

InclusionsInternational and Domestic flights are NOT

included

Dinner & packed lunches are NOT included

but can be ordered in advance from hotels.

The Price does not include

SOUTH GREENLAND

DEPARTURE DATES & Prices 2018

JUNE

16th, 19th, 23rd, 26th & 30th.

JULY

3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th,17th, 21st, 24th, 28th &

31st.

AUGUST

4th, 11th, 21st, 25th & 28th.

SEPTEMBER

1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 15th, 18th & 22nd.

TOUR PRICE

From AUD$2828

(Twin/Share -Private bathroom) UWSG_007TP

From AUD$2319

(Twin/Share-shared bathroom) UWSG_007TS

From AUD$3755

(Single Room - Private Bathroom) UWSG_007SP

From AUD$3013

(Single room / Shared bathroom)     UWSG_007SS

DEPARTURE DATES & Prices 2019

JUNE

1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 15th,18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th.

JULY

2nd, 6th, 9th, 13th,16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th,

30th.

AUGUST

3rd, 6th, 10th, 13th, 17th,20th, 24th, 27th, 31st.

SEPTEMBER

3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th,21st.

TOUR PRICE

From AUD$2969   

(Twin/Share -Private bathroom) UWSG_007TP

From AUD$2435

(Twin/Share-shared bathroom) UWSG_007TS

From AUD$3940

(Single Room - Private Bathroom) UWSG_007SP

From AUD$3165

(Single room / Shared bathroom)     UWSG_007SS

Airfares

YES - We can book your flights to Greenland!

Undiscovered World is a full service travel agency and we can issue point to point air ticketing anywhere in the world at competitive prices. No booking fee is charged for flights

associated with any of our tours.

Both Air Greenland and Air Iceland Connect fly direct to Narsarsuaq in Southern Greenland from both Reykjavik and

Copenhagen.

Return ECONOMY flights from REYKJAVIK start from AUD$980

Return ECONOMY flights from COPENHAGEN start from AUD$1050  

We can also book through airfares to Greenland Via Copenhagen or Reykjavik from anywhere in the world. Please

Contact us for a competitive quote.

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