Greenland Fjord & Wildlife Sailing Adventure
Provided By Venturesail Holidays
Embark on a 9-day sailing expedition in Greenland, exploring fjords, glaciers, and wildlife with the expedition yacht Valiente.
Price: £3855
Prices start from £3,855.00 per person.
Greenland Fjord & Wildlife Sailing Adventure
Greenland, the world’s largest island, is a land of stark beauty and dramatic landscapes. Its vast ice sheets, towering fjords, and rugged coastlines create a unique environment that is both challenging and rewarding to explore. The region is home to a rich tapestry of Inuit culture and history, offering visitors a glimpse into a way of life that has adapted to one of the harshest climates on Earth.
Sailing in Greenland is an unparalleled adventure. The expedition yacht Valiente provides a sturdy and comfortable base from which to explore the icy waters and towering icebergs. The journey takes you through the fjords and inshore waters, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. The midnight sun provides extended daylight hours, allowing for longer explorations and the chance to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Arctic landscape.
While in Greenland, there are numerous activities to enjoy. From hiking in the rugged terrain to fishing in the nutrient-rich waters, the opportunities for adventure are endless. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the chance to see whales, seals, and perhaps even polar bears in their natural habitat. The local Inuit communities offer a warm welcome, sharing their traditions and stories with visitors.
Cuisine in Greenland is a reflection of its environment, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Seafood is a staple, with dishes featuring fish, shrimp, and crab. Traditional Inuit foods, such as seal and whale, are also part of the culinary experience, offering a taste of the region’s cultural heritage.
Greenland’s history is rich and varied, with a blend of Inuit traditions and Norse exploration. The island’s strategic location has made it a point of interest for explorers and settlers throughout history. Today, Greenland remains a place of cultural significance, with its unique blend of ancient traditions and modern influences.
The best time to visit Greenland for sailing is during the summer months, from June to August. During this time, the weather is milder, and the extended daylight hours provide ample opportunity for exploration. The summer months also offer the best chance to see the region’s diverse wildlife and experience the vibrant local culture.
- Price Info: Prices start from £3,855.00 per person.
- Climate: Arctic climate with cold temperatures and extended daylight in summer.
- Best Time to Visit: June to August
- Sailing Difficulty: Experienced
- Trip Types Available: Luxury Charter, Sailing Adventure
- Location: Greenland
- Region: Arctic > Greenland
Prices start from £3,855.00 per person.
Venturesail Holidays
Venturesail Holidays offers unique sailing experiences, exploring remote and stunning locations with expert guidance.