East Greenland
The more remote side of Greenland with expansive fjords, rugged mountains, flowing glaciers and gigantic icebergs. It’s easy to feel small in East Greenland while exploring the largest fjord system and national park in the world! Guests have the chance to partake in secluded tundra hikes and Zodiac cruises along glacial faces while searching for muskox, arctic fox, hare, seals and possibly even polar bears. A fantastic location for geology with exposed layers of hundred million year old rocks. September voyages have great opportunities for Northern Lights and incredible sunrises and sunsets.
East Greenland is most commonly accessed through Iceland.
East Greenland’s Stunning Scenery
The remote fjords of East Greenland offer some of the most spectacular and rugged landscapes of any Arctic destination. As you explore this pristine region, you may encounter:
- Enormous icebergs and glaciers flowing to the sea
- Jagged mountain peaks towering above the fjords
- Breathtaking sunrises, sunsets, and Northern Lights on September voyages
- Muskoxen roaming the tundra, one of the Arctic’s most iconic land mammals
- The colorful village of Ittoqqortoormiit near the entrance of Scoresby Sund
Discover the Wild Beauty of East Greenland
East Greenland is an untouched Arctic wilderness, home to the world’s largest fjord system and national park. Towering glaciers, massive icebergs, and rugged mountains create a breathtaking backdrop for exploration. Guests can experience remote tundra hikes, Zodiac cruises along glacial faces, and opportunities to witness the Northern Lights in September.
Your Arctic Adventure Starts Here!
Join one of our East Greenland expeditions and immerse yourself in this vast and remote polar landscape.
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