Home of the famous UNESCO glacier "Sermeq Kujalleq", enormous icebergs, and king of the sea, the whale, Ilulissat is place you will never forget, once you are here.
The world heritage glacier site
The world heritage glacier site
With its place among the worlds most cherished natural wonders, on UNESCO's World Heritage list, the Isua Glacier near Ilulissat is by no means anonymous among the UNESCO sites. The glacier is the most iceberg producing glacier in the northern hemisphere, and has the infamous tag of being the source of the iceberg that sank The Titanic. Flying over the glacier front, you witness the enormous drop from the top of the glacier to the level of the icefjord underneath.
With its place among the worlds most cherished natural wonders, on UNESCO's World Heritage list, the Isua Glacier near Ilulissat is by no means anonymous among the UNESCO sites. The glacier is the most iceberg producing glacier in the northern hemisphere, and has the infamous tag of being the source of the iceberg that sank The Titanic. Flying over the glacier front, you witness the enormous drop from the top of the glacier to the level of the icefjord underneath.
Discover the outer scenery of the Ilulissat Icefjord with the giant icebergs while spotting for whales.
Duration: approx. 25 min. - 4 pax minimum
Discover huge iceberg pushing towards the mouth of the Kangia Icefjord, and breaching their way into the Disko Bay. Get to see the very small settlement of Ilimanaq just south of the icefjord, and if you are lucky, you might get a glimpse of the many whales in the bay on your way back to Ilulissat.
The Kangia, Isua Glacier Adventure takes you to the northern glacier "Sermeq Avangnardleq", where we make a turn to get perfect view of the glacier. Next up is the main attraction, the UNESCO world heritage site, the Isua Glacier. This, being the biggest producer of icebergs in the northern hemisphere, will leave you speechless. This enormous glacier is constantly feeding the icefjord with newly formed icebergs, that we will pass while flying along the fjord in the lowest permissible altitude, to get a sense of the impressive scale. When reaching the mouth of the icefjord, we turn south passing the small settlement Ilimanaq, where we will try to spot whales surfacing the bay. On the way back to the airport, you get to see beautiful Ilulissat from above during the approach for landing.
Duration: approx. 55-60 min. - 4 pax minimum
Experience the monstrosity of the whales in the Disko Bay on your way to Disko Island. After departing from Ilulissat we set course straight towards the coast of Disko. Staying in the lowest permissible altitude we go whale watching so be sure to bring your camera along the way. When reaching Disko, we continue along the coastline towards Qeqertarsuaq to see the city up close. The mountainous landscape of Disko Island will leave astounding impression, and whale watching will continue on the way back to Ilulissat.
Duration: approx. 75 min. - 4 pax minimum
Our finest and longest tour heads towards Eqi Glacier, popularly known as The Calving Glacier. Being the only glacier close to Ilulissat that is approachable by boat, the sharp contrast between the ocean and tall wall of ice at the glacier front makes this glacier especially unique and beautiful. After ascending over the glacier, we continue the flight south overhead the inland ice towards the UNESCO site, the Isua Glacier and pass the icefjord leading up to it all the way from the Disko Bay. While flying back towards Ilulissat along the Kangia Icefjord, you will notice the very clear moraine edge on the coast of the fjord telling its own story about the receding level of ice in Greenland.
Duration: approx. 1 hour 40 min. - 4 pax minimum
Discover the beautiful island of Uumannaq and the amazing sig glacier! Waterfall, Eqi Glacier, ice sheet and blue lakes, the tundra on Nuussuaq Peninsula and eastern Disko Island. Whale spotting among the spectacular icebergs at Ilulissat - you’ll get it all!
Duration: approx. 2 hour 30 min. - 5 pax minimum
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