Greenland: amazing holiday destinationPosted by gjtraveliceland on February 21st, 2015 Greenland is one of the most unusual place is the world in the context of tourism. If you are an adventure lover, then it’s worth considering this place for your next trip. With its wide open spaces, rich historical history, sightseeing natural attractions and small population density, Greenland is one of the best options for travelers who are looking to experience something different in their next getaway. Greenland is the latest addition in the list of the best travel destinations in the world. The popularity of Greenland has been increased from 2007, when regular air service began between the U.S and Greenland. This wonderful region has very low population. This means that you might encounter with several untouched and unexplored natural wonders. Are you looking for reasons for choosing Greenland for your next holiday destination? What is there to explore? Here are a few reasons enlisted below why would you plan your next trip to Greenland. Ilulissat Icefjord
Located in the western region of the island, Ilulissat Icefjord is listed in the UNESCO world heritage list. This is one of the best scientific attractions all across the world. This icefjord of one of the most fastest and active glaciers in the world, called Sermeq Kujalleq. This icefjord is getting huge attention because of the attention on global warming. It calves more than any other glaciers outside the Antarctic and offer a sight that you have never seen before. Dog Sledding
This is really an amazing vacation activity in this Island. Most of the vacationers visit Greenland to get this wonderful experience while exploring breathtaking natural attractions. Aurora Borealis
Greenland is recognized all over the world for exploring an amazing view of Northern Light. This wonderful region is free from pollution and has very low population density. This is why, here you can get the glimpse of amazing aurora borealis view round the year. This dramatic green lighting phenomenon has amazed and mystified the travelers and locals for several years. Whale and Musk oxen excursion
Greenland is also popular for Whale and Musk Oxen excursion. However, you can not see both these animals in a single trip. In summer, you can take the glimpse of fine whales, minke whales and humback whales. Musk oxen safaris are only available in the Kangerlussuaq area. Wonderful hiking experience
Greenland is an ideal destination for hiking. There are several places available in Greenland for getting the best hiking experience. The land is so gorgeous with hikes ranging from just a few hours hike to weeklong hikes. There are also several things to do and explore in Greenland. Approaching a Greenland Tours and Travel company is a smart way to make your trip in Greenland cheaper, enjoyable and memorable for life. About the Author Lara Johnson is the author of this post. He works at GJtravel and loves to travel around the world. Like it? Share it!More by this author |