Know Before You Go
Whether you're preparing for your upcoming Greenland photo expedition or just want to learn more about this remote land, we've got you covered. We've rounded up an array of helpful resources, from wildlife guides and packing tips, to nature trivia and thrilling travel stories to fuel your excitement.
Travel Tips
Greenland Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about Greenland? We've got answers! We've compiled a list of our most frequently asked questions about Base Camp, wildlife, transportation, weather and more.
A Closer Look at Nat Hab's Base Camp Greenland
Learn more about our exclusive deluxe expedition camp in East Greenland, set on a tranquil, protected bay at the edge of the Greenland ice sheet.
Greenland Wildlife Guide
Learn about marine mammals, seabirds and other animals you may encounter in Greenland.
The Genesis of an East Greenland Safari Camp
Read this first-hand account about how Base Camp Greenland came to be, by Nat Hab's own founder and president Ben Bressler.
Greenland Nature Trivia
Take our Greenland nature quiz to put your knowledge to the test, then share it with friends to see who knows the most about this remote Arctic realm!
Greenland Weather & Climate
Find out the typical weather conditions in Greenland in this month by month breakdown of average temperatures and precipitation.
Packing List
Not sure what to bring on your adventure? We've got you covered with our comprehensive packing list.
Travel Stories & Articles
Traveler Story: Bear Witness to Greenland
—By Nat Hab Traveler Kelley McKinnon
The utter stillness of this landscape can lull one into a sense of calm until the moment this place asserts its independence with a movement so swift, pronounced and unexpected that it truly took our breaths.
Four Reasons Adventure-Seekers Should Visit Greenland
—By Derek Ward
Adventurous travelers are falling in love with Greenland, one of the most isolated and breathtaking places on planet Earth. From whale watching to Inuit culture to the chance to see the northern lights and explore the planet’s second-largest ice sheet, the island’s vast arctic landscape provides endless opportunities for those who come looking for it.
Traveler Story: The Mind-Boggling Beauty of East Greenland
—By Stephanie Lee, WWF Program Coordinator, Alaska
The first thing that struck me about East Greenland is the stunning natural wonder everywhere you look. Flying into Kulusuk, the mountains rise directly out of the ocean to a runway beside an iceberg-filled fjord. For the first of many times over the next week, I thought to myself, “It can’t possibly get any more beautiful than this.”
