Excursion Great lake hike tour at Qaqortoq

Cruise line: Silversea
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Your meet your guide at the pier and begin the walk to the other side of town. Here the "real" hike will start, which goes around a big lake behind the town of Qaqortoq.


Great Lake Hike

During the hike, your guide will give you insights about the Greenlandic nature; the vegetation, animals, flora and the how the lake is made by the Inland Icecap. You will make stops during the hike to take photos and to feel the silence in the Arctic landscape. This hike will on one side give you the feeling of how it is to hike in the Arctic tundra and on the other side give you a view over a majestic landscape, which cannot be compared to other places. You end the hike together with the guide back at the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Qaqortoq, Great Lake, Arctic Tundra

Note

Please note: This tour requires an extensive amount of walking and standing for approximately 6 kilometres, at times over uneven terrain and inclines. This tour takes place entirely on-foot, and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Warm, layered clothing, flat, closed-toe walking shoes or boots, insect repellent and sun protection are recommended.