Water Activities & Glacier Safari by Henningsen Transport & Guiding AS - Tromsø

Water Activities & Glacier Safari by Henningsen Transport & Guiding AS

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

6 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and abilities.

Overview

Join a 6-hour fjord cruise along Norway's Isfjorden and witness massive glaciers calving into icy waters. Perfect for photographers, adventure lovers, and nature buffs alike.

Adventure Tips

Dress in layers

Fjord weather can change quickly; layering keeps you comfortable during the trip.

Bring a camera with zoom

Capture detailed shots of calving glaciers and wildlife from the deck.

Arrive early

Get the best viewing spots and settle in before departure.

Wear waterproof gear

Protect yourself from splashes when glaciers calve or waves splash onboard.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seals
  • Sea eagles

History

The glaciers along Isfjorden have been shaping the landscape for thousands of years, with recent retreat highlighting climate change impacts.

Conservation

Henningsen Transport & Guiding AS emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing disturbance to wildlife and preserving the pristine fjord environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Warm layers

Essential

Stay comfortable in variable fjord temperatures.

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Camera with zoom lens

Essential

Capture close-up shots of glaciers and wildlife.

Waterproof jacket

Essential

Protect against splashes and wind.

Binoculars

Enhance wildlife viewing from the deck.

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