1 day from Longyearbyen
Grumant & Colesbay
Grumant & Colesbay
Be captivated by the freshness of Isfjorden and the history of Grumant and Colesbay, the first Russian mining towns, connected by the railroad. Stand a chance to see a vast variety of wildlife including reindeer, birds and marine life.
Price: 1900 NOK
Duration: 8-9 hours
Dep. time: 9 am
Pax: max 10 participants
Age limit: 12 years
Itinerary:
- 9:00 - Pick up from your accommodation in Longyearbyen
- Head to Longyearbyen harbour, receive safety brief, equipment and board open boat.
- Stop at iconic bird cliff
- Pass by Grumant and dock in Colesbay.
- Guided tour around the area and hike to Rusanov's hut.
- Lunch in the tundra.
- Head back to Longyearbyen.
- appx. 18:00 - Arrival in Longyearbyen.
- Transport back to accommodation.
What to bring:
- Warm socks or layers of socks
- Dress in warm layers
- A buff
- Sunglasses or ski glasses
- Headwear like a beanie or headband... hats have a tendency to fly off!
- Binoculars
- A bottle of water
- Plastic bag/s for your electronic devices.
Included:
Guide service, briefing and equipment, transfer before and after tour, warm lunch with hot drinks, drysuit with boots etc.
Guide service, briefing and equipment, transfer before and after tour, warm lunch with hot drinks, drysuit with boots etc.