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Explore one of the world’s most remote communities and hear authentic stories about local life.
Explore on foot, discovering sled dog yards, colourful houses, and cultural landmarks.
Learn how tradition and modern life coexist in the High Arctic.
Life at the world’s edge
Join a guided walk through Ittoqqortoormiit, an isolated settlement on Greenland’s rugged east coast.
Pass brightly painted homes, sled dog yards, and everyday scenes that reveal how people live and thrive in such a remote environment. Along the way, your guide shares local stories, from the town’s founding to how families adapt to long winters, limited daylight, and deep traditions. It’s a rare opportunity to see life from a truly local perspective, one step at a time.
Practical information
Remarks/requirements: Please dress according to the weather.
Walking or Activity information: Involves moderate physical activity on relatively level surfaces and gentle terrain. Approx. one mile of walking, including on gravel and dirt roads.
Wheelchair accessible: No
Language availability: English
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