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Eric the Red Hiking and Kayak (from Iceland)

10 days
Start and end in Reykjavik
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Keflavík to Qaqortoq

    You'll fly from Keflavík International Airport to Greenland, then take a RIB boat transfer to Qassiarsuk which takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. After getting a briefing and having dinner, you'll head to the Leif Erikson Hostel for the night.

    Start point
    Qaqortoq, Kujalleq, Greenland (Airport)
    Meals
    Dinner
    Landmarks/POIs
    Qaqortoq
    Stone & Man
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  2. Day 2

    Narsarsuaq - Trekking

    After preparing your gear, you'll transfer by RIB boat to Narsarsuaq and start a 5-6 hour trek through the mountains nearby. The route goes through lakes and rivers toward Flower Valley with glacier views, then continues through tundra and lakes to Mellem Camp where you'll set up your tent for the night.

    Included Activities

    • Trek in Narsarsuaq mountains (5-6 hours with backpack)
    • Trek through Flower Valley with views of glacial valley
    • Visit to Kiattut Glacier with panoramic ice views
    • Trekking through tundra and lakes to Mellem Camp
    Landmarks/POIs
    Flower Valley
    Kiattut Glacier
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  3. Day 3

    Qooroq Glacier Trek

    You'll trek for 4-5 hours to the scenic overlook of Qooroq Glacier, bringing a packed lunch with you. The trek takes you to one of southern Greenland's most active glaciers where you can see how far it extends down to the sea. After that you'll head back to Mellem Camp for the night.

    Meals
    Lunch (Packed lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Qooroq Glacier scenic overlook (4-5 hours)
    • Views of active Qooroq Glacier dropping to the sea
    Landmarks/POIs
    Qooroq Glacier
  4. Day 4

    Mellem Camp to Qassiarsuk - Glacier & Ice Fjord

    You'll descend from Mellem Camp over 4-5 hours through tundra with views of mountain valleys and the ice cap. In the afternoon, you'll navigate by zodiac boat through Qooroq Ice Fjord among icebergs to see one of Greenland's most active glaciers. Then transfer by RIB boat through the Tunulliarfik Fjord back to Qassiarsuk for the night.

    Included Activities

    • Trek descent from Mellem Camp (4-5 hours with backpack)
    • Zodiac boat navigation through Qooroq Ice Fjord with icebergs
    • Observation of active glacier in ice fjord
    • RIB boat transfer through Tunulliarfik Fjord
    Landmarks/POIs
    Qooroq Ice Fjord
    Tunulliarfik Fjord
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  5. Day 5

    Tasiusaq Farm - Sea Kayaking Preparation

    You'll hike 7 km to the remote Tasiusaq farm where only 7 people live, seeing hidden tundra lakes and iceberg-dotted fjord views along the way. Next you'll prepare your kayaking equipment and get a 2-3 hour instructional session on sea kayaking before setting up camp on the fjord shores.

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Tasiusaq farm (7 km)
    • Sea kayaking equipment preparation
    • Sea kayaking instructional session (2-3 hours)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Tasiusaq farm
    Sermilik Fjord
    Eqaloruutsit Glacier
  6. Day 6

    Sermilik Fjord - Sea Kayaking

    You'll paddle for 4-6 hours along the Sermilik fjord, which has icebergs and colors from the Eqaloruutsit glacier. Sea kayaking is the only way to get around here because ice blocks other boats. You'll make stops along the foothills before returning to base camp for the night.

    Included Activities

    • Sea kayaking on Sermilik Fjord (4-6 hours)
    • Kayaking among icebergs and glacier-fed waters
    Landmarks/POIs
    Sermilik Fjord
  7. Day 7

    Fjord Valley - Mountain Hike

    You'll hike for about 7-8 hours through a valley alongside a river where you might see waterfalls depending on the season. As you go inland, the landscape gets more spectacular with views of the ice cap and surrounding mountains. You'll see the Eqalorutsit glacier in a quiet area before returning to camp.

    Included Activities

    • Valley and river hike (approximately 7-8 hours)
    • Waterfall viewing (seasonal)
    • Glacier viewing of Eqalorutsit glacier
    Landmarks/POIs
    Eqalorutsit Glacier
  8. Day 8

    Tasiusaq to Qassiarsuk

    You'll break camp and paddle back to Tasiusaq which takes 2-3 hours, then hike about 7 km back to Qassiarsuk via a different route, taking roughly 3 hours. You'll spend the night at the Leif Eriksson Hostel.

    Included Activities

    • Sea kayaking paddle to Tasiusaq (2-3 hours)
    • Hike from Tasiusaq to Qassiarsuk (approximately 7 km, about 3 hours)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Tasiusaq farm
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  9. Day 9

    Qassiarsuk to Narsaq

    You'll sail for about one hour by boat to Narsaq, the second most populated town in South Greenland. You have a free day to walk around the town and check out the museum, local handicraft workshop, fish market, and church. Watch for whales among the icebergs during the journey. A short trek is possible if time allows. Dinner is on your own.

    Included Activities

    • Boat transfer from Qassiarsuk to Narsaq (approximately 1 hour)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit local museum
    • Visit local handicraft workshop
    • Visit fish market
    • Visit church
    • Short trek (if time allows)
    • Dinner at Hotel Narsaq or local restaurant
    Landmarks/POIs
    Narsaq
  10. Day 10

    Narsaq to Qaqortoq - Return to Keflavík

    You'll sail for about one hour to Qaqortoq and if the weather cooperates, take a short walk around town to see the colorful traditional houses, the Stone & Man open-air rock sculptures, and the square with the country's only fountain. After that you'll fly from Qaqortoq back to Keflavík.

    Included Activities

    • Short walk around Qaqortoq (weather permitting)
    • Visit to Stone & Man rock sculpture project
    • Exploration of Qaqortoq town center and fountain
    Landmarks/POIs
    Qaqortoq
    Stone & Man
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