Ammassalik is the largest town in East Greenland with about 1,400 residents. It lies just south of the Arctic Circle and boasts long hours of daylight in the summer and the splendor of the northern lights in the winter.

Ammassalik is only a 10-minute helicopter ride from Kulusuk, but this short flight is one of the most scenic expeditions imaginable as you cross the ice-filled sea separating these two mountainous islands.

Travelers stay at Hotel Ammassalik, which offers twin bedded rooms with private facilities, shower, WC,TV, restaurant, bar, souvenir shop, currency exchange, as well as information service. Upon arrival in Ammassalik you can choose from a number of exciting guided excursions.

Daily departure except on Sunday (there are no flights to/from Kulusuk on Sundays)

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