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Hiking with sleddogs
Ilulissat
Discover the beauty of Ilulissat's nature on foot, guided by locals who know the land.
You set the pace as we walk through untouched landscapes, surrounded by silence, fresh air, and breathtaking views. Our friendly sled dogs joins the hike (1-2 dogs) – adding both company and a touch of Greenlandic tradition to the experience. Whether you seek peace, connection to nature, or just a good walk, this is the perfect way to experience the wilderness up close.
You set the pace as we walk through untouched landscapes, surrounded by silence, fresh air, and breathtaking views. Our friendly sled dogs joins the hike (1-2 dogs) – adding both company and a touch of Greenlandic tradition to the experience. Whether you seek peace, connection to nature, or just a good walk, this is the perfect way to experience the wilderness up close.
What is included
- Meet & greet with our sled dogs – learn about their life and traditions
- Guided walk with the dogs – enjoy a scenic hike together
- Experienced local guide – sharing stories about Greenlandic sled dog culture
- Photo opportunities – capture special moments with the dogs
- Hot drink or light refreshment – after the walk
- Small group experience – personal and relaxed atmosphere
Practical information
- Remember good hiking shoes, as the route goes through rough terrain.
- Dress according to the season and remember to bring layered clothing to be able to adapt to the weather.
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About Dogsled and Ice Academy ApS
Meet Jørgen – The Heart and Soul of Dogsled and Ice Academy
Jørgen is the man behind Dogsled and Ice Academy, and he’s not just a passionate sled dog enthusiast, but a true legend in the world of dogsledding. With a deep connection to the Arctic and an incredible dedication to his sport, he has won the title of Greenlandic Sled Dog Champion more than five times – a remarkable achievement that speaks to his expertise and skills.
Jørgen was crowned Greenlandic Champion in 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013, and has claimed the Ilulissat Championship title an impressive nine times – a prestigious title that he conquered in the challenging terrain surrounding Ilulissat. His ability to navigate the harsh, icy landscapes and the close bond he shares with his dogs have made him one of the most respected figures in the field.
When you embark on an adventure with Dogsled and Ice Academy, you’ll be guided by a master who not only knows the landscape like the back of his hand, but also understands the importance of preserving the natural beauty and culture of the Arctic. Jørgen’s passion for dogsledding and his understanding of the Arctic environment will provide you with a truly unique experience, and he is the perfect guide to share this incredible part of the world with you.
Join Jørgen and Dogsled and Ice Academy on a journey you’ll never forget, and experience the Arctic through the eyes of a true master.