Day 10 Nuuk (afternnoon) - Hiking Around Quassussuaq

Duration
4hr
Available
Day 10 12:30 pm
Activity Level
Strenuous - This tour is not recommended for guests with pre-existing medical conditions such as cardiac, respiratory, or orthopedic conditions, including joint injuries or disease, or any other serious medical condition. Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving water-based activities. Guests should consider their swimming ability when selecting tours involving water-based activities.
 
Overview
Take in the fresh, crisp air on a hike through the untouched wilderness of Quassussuaq.
Highlights
Hike past streams and waterfalls through the untouched wilderness, and enjoy spectacular views of the Nuuk fjord system, the second-largest in the world.
Take a scenic bus ride to reach the outskirts of Nuuk, where your hike begins.
Important details and advisements
Bring your own water bottles to minimize single-use plastic. There are fresh water springs and water sources where you can refill.
The level of guide experience varies due to the remoteness of the location. Limited tourism infrastructure is part of the charm here, and you are trading breadth of experience for authentic interaction.
This tour takes place in a foreign country where laws, regulations and business practices may vary from your home country. This could include significant differences in transportation mode and quality, infrastructure, regulations, and driving practices. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the associated risks and travel warning at travel.state.gov, gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office, or your country equivalent travel advisory system, and consider when selecting or participating in any tour.
This tour is not wheelchair-accessible or suitable for slow walkers. The hike is Strenuous and for experienced hikers only.
Guests participating in these activities do so at their own risk. The nature of this tour includes inherent risks for its participants. All guests must understand and acknowledge that this activity bears certain known and unanticipated risks which could result in serious bodily injury. Make certain you are aware of these risks before purchase.
Interacting with animals is unpredictable. Please be aware of inherent risks.