Expedition to the Thule Region Cruise

Day 1 - Kangerlussuaq

Arrive: Sat 15 August 2026 / Depart: Sat 15 August 2026 at 18:00

From 1941 to 1992, the town of Kangerlussuaq in Greenland was home to an American military base. Nowadays, thanks to its international airport, it has become a transit point for travellers seeking adventure in the Far North. Located to the north of the Arctic Circle, this town is the starting point of magnificent discoveries surrounded by unspoiled nature. Indeed, just a few dozen kilometres from there it is possible to get close to the Greenland ice sheet, the largest body of ice in the Northern Hemisphere. From Kangerlussuaq, admire also the superb landscapes of tundra in autumnal colours, where Arctic hares, musk oxen, Arctic foxes, reindeer, falcons and eagles live.

Day 2 - Sisimiut, Greenland

Arrive: Sun 16 August 2026 / Depart: Sun 16 August 2026

Founded in 1756, Sisimiut served as a whaling station and commercial port for many years. Located 100 km north of the Arctic Circle, it is the northernmost port of west Greenland to be free of ice. A visit to the country’s oldest wooden church, dating back to 1775, is highly recommended.

Day 3 - Disko Bay

Arrive: Mon 17 August 2026 / Depart: Mon 17 August 2026

To the east of Baffin Bay, discover Disko Bay, scattered with countless icebergs produced by the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From your ship, admire the majestic ballet of these ice giants as they slowly drift across the dark waters. This site is a natural marvel of Greenland, and is also renowned as an observation point for the region’s many humpback whales. The encounters with wild fauna and stunning landscapes in the heart of this spectacular and fragile nature will be pure moments of wonder for you.

Day 4 - Paul-Émile Victor

Day 5 - Akulleq, Greenland

Arrive: Wed 19 August 2026 / Depart: Wed 19 August 2026

Day 6 - Kullorsuaq, Greenland

Arrive: Thu 20 August 2026 / Depart: Thu 20 August 2026

Day 7 - Savissivik

Arrive: Fri 21 August 2026 / Depart: Fri 21 August 2026

Savissivik, site of the Peary meteorites and the biggest “graveyards” of icebergs in the world. It is the country of narwal hunters in kayaks. this imposing cetacean is also known as the “unicorn of the seas”. We may even be lucky enough to see polar bears.

Day 8 - Thule

Arrive: Sat 22 August 2026

Thule Group AB is a Swedish company that owns of a collection of brands related to outdoor and transportation products. These include as cargo carriers for automobiles and other outdoor and storage products, with 4,700 points of sale in 136 countries worldwide.

Day 9 - Thule

Depart: Sun 23 August 2026

Thule Group AB is a Swedish company that owns of a collection of brands related to outdoor and transportation products. These include as cargo carriers for automobiles and other outdoor and storage products, with 4,700 points of sale in 136 countries worldwide.

Day 10 - At Sea

Day 11 - Pond Inlet

Arrive: Tue 25 August 2026 / Depart: Tue 25 August 2026

Pond Inlet is a small, predominantly Inuit community in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, located on northern Baffin Island.

Day 12 - North Arm Fjord (Canada-Nunavut)

Arrive: Wed 26 August 2026 / Depart: Wed 26 August 2026

Nunavut is a massive, sparsely populated territory of northern Canada, forming most of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Its islands have expanses of tundra, craggy mountains and remote villages, accessible only by plane or boat. It's known for its indigenous Inuit people's artwork, carvings and handmade clothing. Inuit art is displayed at the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum in the capital, Iqaluit, on Baffin Island.

Day 13 - Nunavut Canada

Arrive: Thu 27 August 2026

The east coast of Baffin Island is a real lacework of fjords. Among them, in the north, is the spectacular Icy Arm fjord. As you sail these parts, you’ll be dazzled by the immense cliffs that are sometimes over 1,000 metres high. This is a paradise for base jumping (parachute jumping from the top of the cliffs). During your stop here, you will have the opportunity to hike at the feet of these mountains and within the glacial valleys. Keep your eyes open when you get back on your boat: you’ll probably get the chance to observe marine mammals, such as whales, orcas and even narwhals.

Day 14 - Nunavut Canada

Depart: Fri 28 August 2026

Day 15 - At Sea

Day 16 - Evighedsfjorden

Arrive: Sun 30 August 2026 / Depart: Sun 30 August 2026

Day 17 - Kangerlussuaq

Arrive: Mon 31 August 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 31 August 2026

From 1941 to 1992, the town of Kangerlussuaq in Greenland was home to an American military base. Nowadays, thanks to its international airport, it has become a transit point for travellers seeking adventure in the Far North. Located to the north of the Arctic Circle, this town is the starting point of magnificent discoveries surrounded by unspoiled nature. Indeed, just a few dozen kilometres from there it is possible to get close to the Greenland ice sheet, the largest body of ice in the Northern Hemisphere. From Kangerlussuaq, admire also the superb landscapes of tundra in autumnal colours, where Arctic hares, musk oxen, Arctic foxes, reindeer, falcons and eagles live.