Ilulissat - Meet n' Greet the Arctic Sleddog

Excursion

Price from

$77

Duration
1h30
Season
Available all year
Min. number
4 traveller(s)
Booking code
G-ILU12

Meet Greenland’s sled dogs and learn about their important role in Arctic culture and way of life.
  • Enjoy a unique Arctic cultural experience and meet Greenland's sled dogs.  

  • Trace the deep-rooted connection between Greenland’s people and their sled dogs.

  • Meet the sled dogs and hear fascinating stories that bring the Arctic to life.


A true Arctic experience 

Step into the heart of Arctic culture with an unforgettable encounter with Greenland’s legendary sled dogs. This immersive experience invites you to meet a pack of friendly, well-trained dogs and discover the deep bond between musher and animal.  

Guided by local experts, you'll explore the fascinating history of sled dogs and their vital role in Greenlandic society. Learn how these resilient animals have supported communities for generations and the challenges they face today in a changing climate.  

Practical information

  • Remarks/requirements: Please note dogs must only be approached with the owner's permission. 

  • Walking or Activity information Involves moderate physical activity on relatively level surfaces and moderate terrain. Includes approx. 200-300 yds of walking. 

  • Wheelchair accessible: No  

  • Language availability: English, Danish 

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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