Unique wildlife: Polar bears
A female bear swimming with two cubs in the fjords off Nanortalik, May 2008.
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Nanortalik is in the southernmost county of Greenland, close to Cape Farewell. > Tourist information
Stay with us Nanortalik Tourism Service has own cabins and a youth hostel. We also offer good hotel fares all over Greenland. > Accomodation
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Welcome to Nanortalik
We bring you the very best of Greenland Nanortalik means 'the place of the polar bears' and every spring we have polar bears drifting to our fjords on the ice shelfs from the East Coast.
Nanortalik is part of the new great county Kommune Kujalleq that was established 1. January 2009. Here you can experience the real Greenland with friendly people – many of them fishermen and hunters – and beautiful scenery with lots of icebergs all year round. We bring you high peaks, hot springs and small isolated villages. We are ready to help you with transportation, accomodation and day trips. We also have great experience in arrangements for cruise ships visiting Nanortalik
SPECIAL OFFER: Visit Nanortalik in 2010
2010 travel schedule is ready! We are proud to present three fantastic group travels in June, July and August 2010. Read more > Package trips
We er famous for packet trips for small groups of 12 people travelling with own guide on the whole journey from Copenhagen and back. Group members meet before the journey to prepare for the experience. You can book your package trip with us or have your very own package trip especially designed for your group of friends, family or organisation. Read more > Package trips
We know Greenland – many years of experience When you travel with Nanortalik Tourism Service you will benefit from our broad knowledge of local conditions and professional experience with business and tourism. Security and service are high priority in everything we do. In the tourist information you will find a wide variety of quality souvenirs, books, music, and local arts and handicrafts in whalrus and whale teeth and local stones. We also rent kayaks, tents and climbing equipment.
Watch video from Nanortalik
Here you can watch two videos from a cruise liner visiting Nanortalik in September 2008. Read more about our special arrangements for > cruise ships.
Fantastic fishing From the mountains crystal clear streams tickle down to the rivers and into the deep ice cold fjord waters. It is truly a fishermans' paradise with a game range of salmon, trout, catfish, halibut, and giant cod. We arrange fishing trips for individuals and groups, from day trips to regular fishing camps with boat, tent, and complete cooking facilities. It is an experience not to be missed! > Activities