Sila Greenland DMC

Story

Sila Greenland was founded by Lykke Yakaboylu, rooted in a lifelong connection to Greenland and a desire to share the country in a more authentic, respectful, and meaningful way.

Growing up with strong ties to Greenland gives Lykke a deep understanding of the culture, traditions, people, and Arctic way of life. Extensive travel, local relationships, and professional experience in tourism and international collaboration strengthen this connection and inspire the creation of Sila Greenland.

Sila Greenland is founded on the belief that Greenland is not simply a destination to visit, but a place to experience with curiosity, humility, and respect. Through carefully designed journeys, Sila Greenland brings travelers closer to the real Greenland — its people, stories, landscapes, and traditions.

Mission

Sila Greenland creates authentic, responsible travel experiences that connect visitors with Greenland’s nature, culture, and communities in meaningful and respectful ways.

By fostering cultural understanding, supporting local collaboration, and designing thoughtful journeys, Sila Greenland creates experiences that leave a positive impact on both travelers and the places they visit.

Vision

Sila Greenland helps shape a more sustainable and thoughtful future for tourism in Greenland by promoting travel experiences built on authenticity, respect, and genuine human connection.

Travelers leave Greenland not only inspired by its beauty, but also with a deeper understanding of its culture, people, and Arctic environment. Through meaningful experiences and responsible tourism practices, Sila Greenland encourages a lasting appreciation for Greenland and its unique way of life.

At Sila Greenland, responsible travel sits at the core of everything you experience.

Sila Greenland believes tourism in Greenland should benefit local communities, preserve cultural heritage, and protect the fragile Arctic environment for future generations. Through meaningful experiences, small-scale tourism, and close collaboration with local partners, guides, and communities, you gain a deeper connection to Greenland while supporting responsible tourism practices.

Responsible Travel Principles

• Supporting local businesses and communities
• Promoting cultural understanding and respect
• Encouraging low-impact and small-scale tourism
• Sharing knowledge about Greenlandic culture and Arctic environments
• Creating authentic encounters between travelers and local people
• Designing experiences with long-term sustainability in mind

Sila Greenland believes the strongest travel experiences foster mutual respect, understanding, and lasting memories—for both visitors and the communities they visit. Through responsible travel, you contribute to preserving Greenland’s culture, environment, and way of life for future generations.