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Explore Nature’s Playground Southern Greenland’s wilderne. ffers some of the most spectacular and unspoilt scenery on Earth, coupled with a rich culture, history and rarely seen geology. Discover natural wonder, wildlife and Viking history. Cruising majestic fjords and by spectacular glaciers on board Scenic Eclipse will be unlike any other. Admire the serenity gliding by on kayak, listen to the echo of cracking icebergs, and keep watch for the diverse wildlife. z 15 Days & Reykjavik > Copenhagen Day 01 Reykjavik, Iceland Welcome to Reykjavik where you board Scenic Eclipse. Meals:D Day 02 Dynjandi (Fjallfoss) Weather depending, today we visit the jewel of the Westfjords. Stand back and admire the cascading bridal veil and discover why it was nicknamed ‘the thunder’. Made up of seven waterfalls, it is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. Meals: B.L.D Day 03 Atsea Cruise from Iceland across the Denmark Strait to the east coast of Greenland. The Discovery Team will enthral you with their knowledge and passion for this region. Meals: B.L.D Day 04 Fridtjof Nansen Halvo Unlike the rest of Greenland, the Sermersoog municipality where the Fridtjof Nansen peninsula is located, is smooth and unbroken, with the magnificent Greenland Ice Sheet flowing right to the shore. Umivik Bay is the location where Fridtjof Nansen launched his pioneering Greenland venture, the expedition that confirmed that Greenland was completely covered in ice. Meals: B.L.D Day 05 Skjoldungen Fjord Glaciers calving, rivers flowing, towering rock walls and colourful forests, the Skjoldungen Fjord is spectacular. Weave through the numerous icebergs on board Scenic Eclipse, and learn of the archaeological remains that have been found in this region, indicating to people living here over 4,000 years ago. Meals: B.L.D FLIGHT CENTRE 3 Day 06 Cruising Prins Christianssund Prins Christianssund is one of Greenland’s most scenic waterways. Over 100km. in length, and flanked by magnificent glaciers and granite cliffs, this narrow passage is only accessible during summer, when the largest ice blockades melt away. Meals: B.L.D Day 07 Narsaq ee The most striking agricultural town located on the edge of a fjord, Narsaq is known for its Greenlandic ‘cowboys, lush farmlands and intriguing Norse history. Freechoice: Walk around the town of Narsaq, and see the mixture of modern living and ancient traditions, or taste some Greenlandic specialties at the Hotel Narsaq. Discovery: Take a Scenic Discovery excursion by Zodiac or kayak or take a hiking tour. Meals: B.L.D Day 08 Paamiut (Frederikshab) Wildlife lovers will delight, with 20 species of whales frequenting the area, and an abundance of falcons. Keep look out for the white-tale eagle, known as Nattoralik, said to bring good luck to anyone who spots it. Wander ONLINE | CALL | APP Upernavik, Greenland through the township past the wooded Friedenskirche, a charming Norwegian style church, and admire the multitude of brightly coloured buildings. Discovery: Join your guide for a hike towards the Blue Mountains to get a view of the entire town from above, or hike towards the Sermilik Fjord. Meals: B.L.D Day 09 Nuuk (Godthab) @ Nuuk means ‘majestic fjord views’ in Greenlandic. Freechoice: Explore Nuuk by bus or ona guided walking tour or meet a local family and hear stories of past and present. Choose to taste some Greenlandic specialties or try the local Greenlandic beer at Greenland’s largest microbrewery. Meals: B.L.D Day 10 Evighed Fjord Meander through the Evighed Fjord or “Eternity Fjord”, listening as chunks from the ice cap break away and collapse into the water. Gaze up at the highest mountains in West Greenland, watching as the mist swirls around them. Meals: .D