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Dog sled - 4 days excursion  

 

The four days dog sled excursion is the perfect tour for experiencing the real greenlandic fisherman life. 4 full days on the sled from one fishing spot to the other visiting the glacier and the village of Rodebay plus 3 nights in cabins. You will be helping the driver packing and unpacking the sled, fishing, cooking, feeding the dogs and much more. It is something between an excursion and a small expedition.

Itinerary 4 days dog sled tour

 

1st day
Departure at 10am from Ilulissat. The sled will take to the fishing spot on the icefjord to watch the inuit fishing halibut with the long line. In the afternoon the sled will take you to the cabin where you will have dinner and spend the night.

2nd day

Today the sled will travel to the glacier of Sermeq Avagnardleq. In the afternoon return to the same cabin for the night.

3rd day
From the hut the dog sled will take you to Kangerssuneq where you will try fishing cods from a hole in the pack ice. Night at the cabin in Kangerssuneq.

4th day
From Kangerssuneq you will travel back to Ilulissat stopping in the village of Rodebay. If interested we can arrange lunch at the traditional restaurant H8. Arrival in Ilulissat around 4pm.

See Itinerary map

Prices

 

Tour description Difficulty Level Pax Period Departure Time Dkk Euro
4 Days dog sled Difficult 1 February-April 10am 7.500,- 1.029

 

The price includes:

- 4 days dogseldge tour full bord;
- Polar sleeping bag and mat;
- Transfer by bus to and from the accommodation to the dog sled starting point and return.

Notes:

- The excursions can be cancelled or modified depending on the weather conditions, snow conditions on the sled tracks or for safety reasons. The expedition might not be able to reach all the destination listed on the itineraries above.
- Its required to the participants to have warm clothes and right equipment for the excursion. The average winter daily temperature are 15/20 degrees celsius below zero). 

- The participants should also be in good phisical conditions. The excursion has a high level of difficulty.
- Its required to the participants to bring only one piece of luggage with a max weight of 15 kg.

- Seal skin clothes and boots can be rent with an additional cost per person.

 

 

Ilulissat Tourist Nature - P.O. Box 169 - 3952 Ilulissat (Greenland)

Tel. +299 944420 - Fax +299 944624 - Mobile +299 545420 - email: touna@greennet.gl