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DAYS 1–2 Hike the rugged landscape around Mount Hengill, an active volcano and important source of geothermal energy • Take a once-in-a-lifetime plunge into a thermal river • Wonder at the bubbling mud pots of the stunning Reykjadalur Valley and walk past hot springs and a steaming waterfall • Journey to the heart of the Reykjanes Peninsula and follow a hiking trail on the drift zone between the North American and Eurasian continental plates • Wonder at an enchanting kaleidoscope of surprising colors—verdant mossy mountains, cobalt-blue lakes, smoky fissures and rich orange rhyolite domes • Our hotel’s Blue Lagoon spa awaits to finish off an adventure-packed day. » Silica Hotel - Premiere DAYS 3–6 On our flight to Greenland, if the sky is clear, witness colossal icebergs floating majestically through the fjord • Take a guided walking tour and discover the fascinating culture and rich history of Ilulissat, home to more than 2,000 sled dogs • Dine on delicious Greenlandic flavors • Cruise north to Oqaatsut and learn about the small colorful Inuit community of hunters and fishermen • Hike the coastline from Oqaatsut toward Ilulissat, passing pristine rivers and a crystal-clear lake • Lunch in a secluded bay with grand views of floating icebergs • Hike along the edge of the World Heritage Ilulissat Icefjord • Keep your eyes peeled for a breaching whale! • In Sermermiut, stand among ruins of turf houses against an unforgettable backdrop of icebergs • Admire the otherworldly white nights of the midnight sun on a memorable cruise • Greet the day with an exciting “flight-seeing” trip back to Reykjavík. » Hotel Arctic - Premiere Here, the sense of unexplored wilderness is everywhere. Walk amid steaming vents. Sail among icebergs. From vibrant Reykjavík to a lively Inuit town, adventure awaits at the edge of the Arctic Circle. Arctic Wilds & Icebergs at the Top of the World GREENLAND & ICELAND
GREENLAND
Oqaatsut
Sermeq Kujalleq
Illulisat Disko Bay
Ilulissat Icefjord
ICELAND
Reykjavik
Atlantic Ocean
Grindavik
6 Days Activity Levels 1-3 Premiere Hotels $7,949 to $8,549 / person double occ. Includes $1,450 internal air. See web for date-specific pricing. Choose a Trip for • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Your Private Group o \ Search ICGW on backroads.com
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