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Camp Kangiusaq

 Photo – Oscar Scott Carl – Visit Nuuk

Camp Kangiusaq

From the very first glance, one is captivated by Camp Kangiusaq and its beautiful location. After the stunning boat trip that takes you past majestic mountains and historic icebergs, you are left with the feeling of having reached the end of the world when you first see the white tents on the mountainside.

Camp Kangiusaq offers glamping experiences for the adventurous tourist who seeks an experience beyond the ordinary, completely isolated from the outside world. Deep inside Nuup Kangerlua (Nuuk fjord), surrounded by mountains, the camp is situated overlooking a small bay filled with icebergs. Here, the most prominent sound is the gentle murmuring of the nearby river.

In the camp, you can hike in the scenic surroundings, go fishing for cod and redfish, or simply choose to relax with the fantastic view from the terrace in front of your tent.

The beautiful boat trip from Nuuk center to the camp takes 2-3 hours and passes by the abandoned settlement of Qoornoq, among other sights. Camp Kangiusaq is one of the countless options that the world’s second-largest fjord system around Nuuk offers. To learn more about the many different possibilities in Nuup Kangerlua and the various operators, please visit Visitnuuk.com/tour-operators.

Photo – Oscar Scott Carl – Visit Nuuk

Photo – Oscar Scott Carl – Visit Nuuk

Photo – Oscar Scott Carl – Visit Nuuk

Glamping, avinngarusimasumi inissisimavilik.

Ulloq siullermit immikkuullarissumik maluginiagassaavoq, Camp Kangiusap sumiissusaa. Nuannivissumik immakkut angallanneqareernerup kingorna, qaqqarsuit tupinnartut oqaluttuassaqaqisullu akornisigoorlutit, nunarsuup illuatungaaniillutillusooq misigisimalissaatit, siullermeerlutit qaqqat saneraatungaani toqqit qaqortut takusinnaalerukkit.

Camp Kangiusap immikkut ittumik glamping tikeraanut puigunaatsorserusuttunut, immikkuullarissumittaaq avinngarusimasumi pinngortitami misigisaqarfiusussaq, nittarsaappaa.

Nuup kangerluani, qaqqarsuarnit avatangiiseqartumi, tammaarsimaarfik kangerliumarngup iluliarasattup isikkiviani inissisimavoq. Tamaani kuuppalaaq tusarsaavoq. Tammaarsimaarfimmittaaq pinngortitarsuarmi pisuttuartoqarsinnaavoq, aalisakkanik soorlu saarullinnik, suluppaakkanik aalisarujoortoqarsinnaalluni. Imaluunniit isikkivissuarmi, eqqissisimaarujoortoqarsinnaavoq, toqqip silataani aneerasaartarfimmiluunniit.

Nuumminngaanniit tammaarsimaarfissap tungaanut, umiatsiaaqqamik angalaneq, akunnerni 2-3 tiiminik sivisussuseqarpoq, ilaatigut nunaqarfitoqqat Qoornoq aqqusaakkani takuneqarsinnaajumaarluni. Camp Kangiusaq tassaavoq kangerlunni angalaarfigineqarsinnaasuni tikeraarneqarsinnaasuni periarfissatsialak, Nuup eqqaani angallavigineqarsinnaasut ilaat.

Nuummi kangerluit angallavissat periarfissarpassuillu misigisassarsiorfigikkit, angalatitseqatigiiffiit assigiinngitsut maana nittartakkamut iserlutit, qimerloorsinnaavatit: Visitnuuk.com/tour-operators.

Photo – Oscar Scott Carl – Visit Nuuk

inside-camp-kangiusaq

Photo – Oscar Scott Carl – Visit Nuuk

Camp-kangiusaq-fishing

Photo – Oscar Scott Carl – Visit Nuuk

Important info/ Paasissutissat pingaarutillit

When going to our camp it’s important to remember that this is in the middle of the wilderness, bring good hiking shoes and appropriate clothing for the outdoors and expect any type of weather. The tents are heated with small petroleum stoves, which will soon be replaced by solarpowered heaters. The tents each have a double bed with thick duvets and pillows.

Tammaarsimaarfimmut pinermi, eqqaamasariaqarpoq pinngortitamiittussaammata tikeraat. Taamaattumillu kamippaat silamiissutaalluarsinnaasut, atisallu tulluarsakkat nassarnissai. Toqqit asimut tulluarsakkanik kiassagaapput. Aammattaaq toqqit tamarmik marluuttarissanik siniffeqarput, oqortunillu oqoruteqarlutik.

  • Hiking Boots/ Kamipaat pisussutigineqarsinnaasut
  • Warm Socks/ Alersersuit oqortut
  • Wool underwear/ Iluatiguut oqortut
  • Wind & Waterproof jacket/ Anorimut & Masammullu kavaajat illersuutitallit
  • Beanie/ Nasaq
  • Gloves/ Aaqqatit
  • Sunscreen/ Seqinermut illersuut
  • Sunglasses/ Seqinersiutit
  • We have mosquito nets that you can borrow at the camp./ Ippernaaqqutinik tammaarsimaarfimmit atortoqarsinnaavoq.

Nuuk Water Taxi A/S

You are more than welcome to give us a call – or write an email should you have any questions. / Attaveqarnissannut tikilluaqqusaangaarputit – emailimuttaaq allannissat periarfissaalluarpoq, apeqqutissaqaruit. 

 

Address:/ Sumiiffik

Imaneq 27

3900 Nuuk

Phone:/ Oqarasuaat +299 38 87 77

CVR: 40976191

Email: info@nuukwatertaxi.gl

Opening hours at the Office/ Allaffitta akunnermut ammasarfii

Mon-Tue:/ Ataas-Marl: 10.00-14.00

Wed:/ Ping: Closed/ Matoqqavoq

Thur-Fri :/ Sisa-Tall:  10.00-14.00

Weekend : Akunnerup naaffiani: Closed/ Matoqqavoq

camp-kangiusaq-owner

Anders Lykke Laursen

CEO – Nuuk Water Taxi A/S