Greenland is indeed a dream destination for many, known for its stunning landscapes, vast wilderness, and unique Arctic experiences. With NGU Travel, you can explore the breathtaking beauty of Greenland with tailored travel packages. Here’s a quick guide to why Greenland should be on your travel list and what NGU Travel can offer.
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Why Explore Greenland?
| Majestic Icebergs & Glaciers | Witness the colossal icebergs in Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or explore the many glaciers that cover 80% of the island. |
| Northern Lights & Midnight Sun | Experience the spectacular Aurora Borealis during winter or enjoy the Midnight Sun during the summer months. |
| Outdoor Adventure | Greenland offers unparalleled opportunities for kayaking, dog sledding, and hiking across dramatic fjords and untouched landscapes. |
| Unique Culture | Discover the rich Inuit culture, with traditions deeply connected to the land and the sea. |
NGU Travel’s Greenland Package Highlights
| Customized Itinerary | Tailored itineraries based on your preferences, including options for adventure, cultural experiences, or leisure. |
| Flight & Accommodation | Assistance with flights from India to Greenland and comfortable, scenic lodges and hotels. |
| Guided Tours | Professional guides to take you through the key sites like Nuuk, Disko Bay, and Qaqortoq. |
| Budget-Friendly Packages | Whether you are looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, NGU Travel can customize a package to suit your needs. |
Top Attractions
| Ilulissat Icefjord | A jaw-dropping area filled with icebergs. |
| Nuuk | The capital city, blending modern living with ancient culture. |
| East Greenland | Known for its remote villages and mesmerizing fjords. |
| Kangerlussuaq | Perfect for wildlife lovers, offering chances to see reindeer, musk oxen, and more. |
Greenland is a land of raw, untouched beauty, offering extraordinary landscapes and Arctic experiences. Here are the top 5 destinations you must explore in Greenland.
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Ilulissat Icefjord
- Why Visit: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Ilulissat Icefjord is famous for its immense icebergs, which break off from the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier, one of the most active in the world. It’s a perfect spot for witnessing the breathtaking beauty of Arctic nature.
- Things to Do: Iceberg cruises, helicopter tours, and hiking along the icefjord’s edge.
Nuuk (Capital City)
- Why Visit: Nuuk blends modern culture with ancient Inuit traditions. As Greenland’s capital, it’s a hub for culture, art, and history.
- Things to Do: Visit the Greenland National Museum, explore the vibrant colonial harbor, and take a guided tour to the surrounding fjords.
Disko Island
- Why Visit: Known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes, Disko Island offers stunning natural beauty and unique Arctic wildlife. The area is popular for hiking, kayaking, and dog sledding.
- Things to Do: Explore the ice-clad mountains, hike to the Arctic Station, and spot whales during the summer.
Kangerlussuaq
- Why Visit: The gateway to Greenland for many visitors, Kangerlussuaq is the place to experience Greenland’s vast wilderness. It is home to one of the island’s longest road systems and offers a variety of outdoor activities.
- Things to Do: Enjoy glacier tours, see wildlife like reindeer and musk oxen, and take an ATV trip to the Greenland Ice Cap.
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Qaqortoq
- Why Visit: As the largest town in southern Greenland, Qaqortoq offers a charming combination of colorful houses, Norse history, and beautiful fjords. It’s known for its art and vibrant local culture.
- Things to Do: Visit the hot springs on Uunartoq Island, explore ancient Norse ruins, and admire the town’s famous “Stone & Man” outdoor art project.
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Cancellation Policy
- Free Cancellation: Cancellations made up to 30 days before the departure date will be eligible for a full refund.
- Partial Refund: Cancellations made 15-29 days before departure will be eligible for a 50% refund.
- No Refund: Cancellations made less than 15 days before departure will not be eligible for a refund.
- Amendments: Date changes or amendments can be made up to 7 days before departure, subject to availability and additional charges.
Terms and Conditions
- Booking Confirmation: A minimum deposit of 25% is required at the time of booking. Full payment must be made 30 days prior to the departure date.
- Travel Insurance: It is recommended to purchase travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.
How to Book
Booking your tour package with NGU Travel’s is simple and convenient:
- Visit Our Website: Head over to the NGU Travel’s website to explore detailed itineraries and package options.
- Choose Your Package: Select the package that best fits your needs, whether with or without flights.
- Get Ready to Travel: Our team will assist you with visa applications, flight bookings, and any special requests you may have.
FAQ
1. When is the best time to visit Greenland?
- Summer (June to August) is the most popular time to visit, with warmer temperatures and the midnight sun. It’s ideal for hiking, whale watching, and enjoying outdoor activities.
- Winter (November to February) is perfect for seeing the Northern Lights, dog sledding, and experiencing true Arctic winter conditions.
2. How do I get to Greenland?
- Greenland is accessible primarily via flights from Copenhagen, Denmark or Reykjavik, Iceland. NGU Travel can assist with connecting flights from major cities in India to these hubs and then onward to Greenland.
3. Do I need a visa to visit Greenland?
- Yes, if you are an Indian citizen, you will need a Schengen visa, as Greenland is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. However, Greenland does not participate in the Schengen Agreement, so you must ensure that your visa specifies access to Greenland. NGU Travel can guide you through the visa process.
4. What is the currency used in Greenland?
- The official currency is the Danish Krone (DKK). Credit cards are widely accepted in most towns and cities, but it’s a good idea to carry some cash, especially in more remote areas.
5. What language is spoken in Greenland?
- The official language is Greenlandic (Kalaallisut), but Danish and English are also widely spoken, especially in the tourism industry.
6. What are the accommodation options in Greenland?
- Greenland offers a range of accommodation, from luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses and hostels. In more remote areas, you can also find huts and lodges. NGU Travel will customize your accommodation according to your preferences.
7. How can I experience the Northern Lights in Greenland?
- The Northern Lights are visible during the winter months (September to April). The best chances of seeing the aurora borealis are in Kangerlussuaq or Ilulissat, where the skies are clear and free of light pollution.
8. Is Greenland expensive to visit?
- Greenland can be more expensive compared to other destinations due to its remote location and limited infrastructure. However, NGU Travel offers budget-friendly packages to suit your needs.
9. What should I pack for my trip to Greenland?
- For summer: Layers of clothing, waterproof jackets, sturdy hiking boots, and sunglasses for the midnight sun.
- For winter: Heavy thermal clothing, gloves, hats, and warm, waterproof boots. Don’t forget a camera to capture the Northern Lights!
10. Are there any special health considerations when traveling to Greenland?
- Greenland is a safe destination with good healthcare in towns. However, travel insurance is recommended, and for remote areas, access to medical services might be limited. NGU Travel suggests carrying basic medication, especially if you plan to explore remote regions.
11. What activities can I do in Greenland?
- Summer: Hiking, whale watching, iceberg cruises, kayaking, and fishing.
- Winter: Dog sledding, snowmobiling, viewing the Northern Lights, ice fishing, and skiing.
12. Is it possible to go on a cruise to Greenland?
- Yes, cruises to Greenland are popular during the summer months. NGU Travel can arrange both small expedition-style cruises and larger vessels that explore Greenland’s stunning fjords and icebergs.
13. Can I explore Greenland independently or do I need a guide?
- While it is possible to explore Greenland independently, hiring a local guide is recommended for safety, especially in remote areas. NGU Travel offers guided tours to ensure you have a safe and enriching experience.
14. How long should I plan to stay in Greenland?
- For a well-rounded experience, 7-10 days is ideal to explore multiple regions such as Nuuk, Ilulissat, Disko Island, and Kangerlussuaq. NGU Travel can customize the duration based on your interests.
