Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure
Trip Overview
Travel by small expedition boat on this 15 day adventure and explore: Greenland & Wild Labrador. Cross the Arctic Circle, experience a Zodiac Cruise at the foot of a glacier and visit local museums, shops and cafes during community visits. Guests will have the opportunity to learn on board while at sea through workshops and presentations. The opportunity to spend four days hiking in the Torngat Mountains National Park provide guests with memorable experiences as will the opportunity to learn about the Inuit culture, in Nain, the most northerly community in Labrador. Guests will witness beautiful views of the Labrador coast and experience L'Anse aux Meadows, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As they finish up their journey guests will witness the picturesque villages of Newfoundland.
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The Experience
Visit the Arctic at the height of summer!
Day 01
Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
After your charter flight from Toronto, ON, you’ll transfer to the Ocean Endeavour by Zodiac.
Begin your journey by sailing out of Kangerlussuaq Fjord (Søndre Strømfjord), a 190-kilometre-long fjord surrounded by mountains and glaciers.
Cross the Arctic Circle on your way and spend time on deck watching for aurora borealis.
Kangerlussuaq, the settlement at the head of the fjord, is a former US Air Force base and Greenland’s primary flight hub.
© Dennis Minty
Day 02
Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord
See why Kangerlussuatsiaq lives up to its Danish name, Evighedsfjorden, which means “the fjord of eternity.”
Marvel at this complex coastal waterway that includes calving glaciers, sheer bird cliffs, and streams cascading against a towering mountain backdrop.
Explore this sublime glacial landscape by ship and by Zodiac.
© Dennis Minty
Day 03
Nuuk
Stop in at vibrant Nuuk, the capital of Greenland.
Visit the Greenland National Museum, one of the city’s many outstanding features, where the world-famous Qilakitsoq mummies rest.
The old harbour includes many buildings dating from Danish colonial days, while contemporary Nuuk is known for art, shopping, pubs, and cafés.
© Dennis Minty
Day 04
At Sea — Davis Strait
Deepen your understanding of the environment, cultures, and history of the region as we steam across the Davis Strait towards Labrador.
Enjoy workshops and presentations, watch a documentary, and get out on deck!
Keep your binoculars ready to spot whales and seabirds who follow in our wake.
© Scott Forsyth
Day 05
Torngat Mountains National Park, NL, Canada
Day one of four exploring an area of treeless, mountainous tundra in Torngat Mountains National Park, where some of Canada’s highest peaks east of the Rockies are found.
Enjoy your time hiking, visiting archaeological sites, and Zodiac cruising. Here, Inuit of Nunatsiavut will be your guides in their spiritual homeland.
Be on the lookout for marine mammals, polar and black bears, caribou, falcons, and eagles.
© Dennis Minty
Day 06
Torngat Mountains National Park, NL, Canada
Day two of four exploring an area of treeless, mountainous tundra in Torngat Mountains National Park, where some of Canada’s highest peaks east of the Rockies are found.
Enjoy your time hiking, visiting archaeological sites, and Zodiac cruising. Here, Inuit of Nunatsiavut will be your guides in their spiritual homeland.
Be on the lookout for marine mammals, polar and black bears, caribou, falcons, and eagles.
© Dennis Minty
Day 07
Torngat Mountains National Park, NL, Canada
Day three of four exploring an area of treeless, mountainous tundra in Torngat Mountains National Park, where some of Canada’s highest peaks east of the Rockies are found.
Enjoy your time hiking, visiting archaeological sites, and Zodiac cruising. Here, Inuit of Nunatsiavut will be your guides in their spiritual homeland.
Be on the lookout for marine mammals, polar and black bears, caribou, falcons, and eagles.
© Dennis Minty
Day 08
Torngat Mountains National Park, NL, Canada
Day four of four exploring an area of treeless, mountainous tundra in Torngat Mountains National Park, where some of Canada’s highest peaks east of the Rockies are found.
Enjoy your time hiking, visiting archaeological sites, and Zodiac cruising. Here, Inuit of Nunatsiavut will be your guides in their spiritual homeland.
Be on the lookout for marine mammals, polar and black bears, caribou, falcons, and eagles.
© Dennis Minty
Day 09
Hebron
Step back in time to the historical site of Hebron, which preserves a Moravian Mission station dating from the 1830s.
Call in at the old church, which is where Inuit who resided here in 1959 learned they would be forced to relocate.
Take a moment to read the plaque that commemorates this history and the apology to people affected by the relocations, issued by the government of Newfoundland & Labrador in 2005.
Listen to the stories shared by our guides and meet former Hebron residents and their kin who continue to visit the site and to hunt and fish nearby.
© Dennis Minty
Day 10
Nain
Visit thriving Nain, the most northerly community in Labrador and the administrative capital of Nunatsiavut.
Stop in at the historic Moravian church, enjoy the vibrant brass band, and visit Illusuak, the stunning new cultural centre.
Expect a warm welcome and the opportunity to peruse plenty of arts and handicrafts at this dynamic visit.
This will be your first chance to see trees since the start of your journey!
© Dennis Minty
Day 11
The Labrador Coast
Day one of two. Explore the southern Labrador coast, where you’ll find a diverse geography of coastal barrens, high subarctic tundra, high boreal forest, mid-boreal forest, string bog, and islands.
Choose the activity you prefer during expedition landings in this beautiful and quiet region.
© Dennis Minty
Day 12
The Labrador Coast
Day one of two. Explore the southern Labrador coast, where you’ll find a diverse geography of coastal barrens, high subarctic tundra, high boreal forest, mid-boreal forest, string bog, and islands.
Choose the activity you prefer during expedition landings in this beautiful and quiet region.
© Jen Derbach
Day 13
The Labrador Coast
Day two of two. Explore the southern Labrador coast, where you’ll find a diverse geography of coastal barrens, high subarctic tundra, high boreal forest, mid-boreal forest, string bog, and islands.
Choose the activity you prefer during expedition landings in this beautiful and quiet region.
Day 14
L'Anse aux Meadows
Wander through the reconstructed Viking habitation at L’Anse aux Meadows, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only authenticated Norse settlement in North America.
Learn more about the archaeological remains that date to approximately 1000 CE, and how—amazingly—the site was first found here in 1960 by a close reading of the Viking sagas.
Be sure to visit the superb interpretation centre and meet the actors in period costumes as you make your way through the reconstructed Norse-style sod buildings. This is a must-see for any visitor to Newfoundland and Labrador!
© Dennis Minty
Day 15
Eastern Newfoundland
Look forward to a characteristically warm Newfoundland welcome upon your arrival in the picturesque villages and unique communities that dot the rocky shores of the northeast coast of Newfoundland.
Have your camera at the ready—photographers will have their work cut out for them capturing all the special charm of classic island communities and rambling coastlines.
© Dennis Minty
Day 16
St. John’s, NL, Canada
Welcome to St. John’s—the vibrant capital of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Complete your journey by sailing into historic St. John’s harbour, looking out for Signal Hill as you enter the world-famous Narrows.
Photograph the charming houses of the Battery, always a hit with shutterbugs.
Say your farewells in this cultural hotspot and what is sometimes called North America's oldest city.
© Dennis Minty
Itinerary
Day 01
Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
Board ship. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 02
Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord
Zodiac. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 03
Nuuk
Community visit. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 04
At Sea — Davis Strait
Presentations. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 05
Torngat Mountains National Park, NL, Canada
Excursion. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks.
Day 06
Torngat Mountains National Park, NL, Canada
Community visit. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 07
Torngat Mountains National Park, NL, Canada
Excursion. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 08
Torngat Mountains National Park, NL, Canada
Excursion. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 09
Hebron
Excursion. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 10
Nain
Community Visit. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 11
The Labrador Coast
Excursion. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 12
The Labrador Coast
Excursion. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 13
The Labrador Coast
Excursion. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 14
L'Anse aux Meadows
Community visit. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 15
Eastern Newfoundland
All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Day 16
St. John’s, NL, Canada
Final stop; disembark ship. Meals: All shipboard meals, 24-hour coffee, tea and snacks
Join the Adventure
2023
| Dates | Adventure | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 1 Deck 4 Quad: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 1 Deck 4 Quad Maximum 198 people | $7,942 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 2 Deck 4 Triple: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 2 Deck 4 Triple Maximum 198 people | $8,825 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 3 Deck 5 Interior Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 3 Deck 5 Interior Twin Maximum 198 people | $9,973 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 4 Deck 4 Exterior Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 4 Deck 4 Exterior Twin Maximum 198 people | $11,121 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 5 Deck 5 Main Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 5 Deck 5 Main Twin Maximum 198 people | $12,004 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 6 Deck 8 Comfort Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 6 Deck 8 Comfort Twin Maximum 198 people | $12,887 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 6 Deck 4 Comfort Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 6 Deck 4 Comfort Twin Maximum 198 people | $12,887 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 6 Deck 7 Comfort Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 6 Deck 7 Comfort Twin Maximum 198 people | $12,887 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 7 Deck 8 Select Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 7 Deck 8 Select Twin Maximum 198 people | $13,770 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 7 Deck 5 Select Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 7 Deck 5 Select Twin Maximum 198 people | $13,770 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 8 Deck 7 Superior Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 8 Deck 7 Superior Twin Maximum 198 people | $14,653 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 8 Deck 7 Superior Twin Forward Facing: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 8 Deck 7 Superior Twin Forward Facing Maximum 198 people | $14,653 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 8 Deck 5 Superior Twin: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 8 Deck 5 Superior Twin Maximum 198 people | $14,653 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 9 Deck 5 Junior Suite: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 9 Suite Deck 5 Junior Suite Maximum 198 people | $15,536 USD |
| Sep 28 - Oct 12 2023 Tour Code: Category 10 Deck 7 Suite Forward Facing: Greenland & Wild Labrador | Greenland & Wild Labrador: A Torngat Mountains Adventure Lodging: Category 10 Suite Deck 7 Junior Suite Forward Facing Maximum 198 people | $16,419 USD |
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