Arctic Blend: Wilderness Camping, Fjords Adventures & City Life | 6 Days in Nuuk

Welcome to Nuuk – your Arctic adventure begins!

Your Arctic journey starts the moment you arrive in Nuuk. A convenient shuttle transfer, included in your package, awaits to bring you directly to Hotel Hans Egede, perfectly situated in the lively center of Greenland’s charming capital. From here, you will enjoy impressive views of dramatic mountain peaks, along with easy access to the city’s main attractions.

The rest of the day is yours to discover Nuuk at your own pace. Enjoy a stroll along the colorful waterfront, visit local cafés and sample delicious Greenlandic flavors, or venture out on a scenic hike in the nearby mountains to experience breathtaking Arctic landscapes. Whether you prefer exploring the city’s culture or relaxing and taking in the surroundings, your first day in Nuuk sets the scene perfectly for tomorrow’s exciting experiences at Camp Kangiusaq.

Set sail for adventure – Camp Kangiusaq awaits

Start your morning with a delicious breakfast at Hotel Hans Egede, included in your stay, before your adventure begins. At 9:00 AM, you will board a boat and sail deep into the magnificent Nuuk Fjord, where icebergs drift silently, mountains rise dramatically from the water, and wildlife thrives around every corner. If you are lucky, you may even spot whales during the journey.

Upon arrival at Camp Kangiusaq, two exciting days of adventure await you. The friendly English- and Danish-speaking guides will welcome you and ensure an easy arrival by transporting heavier luggage with an ATV. Your comfortable tent features an electric heater, a double bed with thick duvets and pillows, towels, and warm blankets. Each tent is situated on a wooden terrace, complete with two chairs and a table, allowing you to comfortably soak in the spectacular surroundings.

Dinner is served from 18:00 to 20:00 in the large communal tent. Here, you can enjoy a delicious meal inside or take your food onto the outdoor platform, where breathtaking fjord views await. With no distractions – only the peaceful silence of the Arctic wilderness – Camp Kangiusaq offers an ideal setting to unwind before another exciting day of exploration.

Return to Nuuk

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Camp Kangiusaq before enjoying a final morning immersed in Arctic tranquility. If you would like to experience one last adventure, join a guided hike – just inform the guides in advance.

At 14:00, you will sail back through Nuuk Fjord, retracing your journey past towering mountains and drifting icebergs. In the afternoon, Nuuk welcomes you back, ready for an exciting weekend in Greenland’s vibrant capital. The evening is yours to spend however you wish – explore cozy cafés, visit inviting restaurants, or simply stroll through Nuuk’s lively streets beneath the midnight sun.

Nuuk highlights – history, culture, and local flavors

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before joining your guide for the Nuuk City walk tour. At the National Museum, your guide will lead you through Greenland’s fascinating history, from ancient artifacts to the famous Qilakitsoq mummies and traditional costumes, bringing you close to Greenland’s earliest inhabitants.

Afterward, enjoy lunch at Katuaq, Nuuk’s lively cultural center, followed by a traditional Greenlandic kaffemik, a cozy cultural gathering with coffee and local treats. The evening is yours to enjoy as you wish – relax, explore more of Nuuk, or simply soak in the atmosphere of Greenland’s vibrant capital.

Fjord sailing, catch your own fish, eat at Restaurant Qooqqut Nuan

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before sailing into Nuuk Fjord – one of the world’s largest and most beautiful fjord systems. Along the way, you will have the exciting opportunity to fish in Arctic waters. With stunning surroundings and great fishing opportunities, catching your own dinner adds to the adventure.

Even if you do not get a bite, there will be freshly caught fish waiting for you at Restaurant Qooqqut Nuan. Vegetarian dishes are also available. After a delicious meal surrounded by Greenland’s spectacular scenery, return to Nuuk, where the evening is yours to relax and reflect on an unforgettable day.

Farewell Nuuk – until next time!

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, savoring your final moments in Greenland’s capital. Spend your morning as you wish – perhaps enjoying a quiet coffee with fjord views or taking a gentle stroll through the lively city streets.

When it is time to leave, your shuttle transfer will comfortably take you to the airport for your departure from Nuuk, marking the end of your Arctic experience. As you depart, you will carry home lasting memories of Greenland’s vibrant culture, magnificent fjord landscapes, and unforgettable adventures.