Northern Lights Safari Tromso

Tromsø Municipality, NO
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Snacks
    Warm drinks & Arctic snacks: roasted marshmallows , cinnamon lefse , brown cheese , dried reindeer , cloudberries , hot chocolate & thermos coffee
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Important: Please wear warm clothing suitable for Tromsø’s weather.
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    Other
    campfire

What to expect

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Tromso

Northern Lights Chase – Cozy 5-Hour Tour Meeting point: Outside Polaria, Tromsø. Your guide will meet you before we head out. (About 10 min) Ersfjordbotn: Beautiful fjord with mountain views, perfect for northern lights photos. (20–30 min) Sommarøy: Open coastal area, far from city lights, great for seeing northern lights over the sea. (30 min) Finnish border: If weather is better here, we drive to increase chances of seeing the lights. (1–1.5 hours including stops) Campfire and snacks: Warm drinks (coffee, tea, hot chocolate) and traditional Norwegian snacks like lefse, crispbread with brown cheese, dried sausage, and Kvikk Lunsj. (30–45 min) Optional stop: Quick break at local shop or café if time allows. (10–15 min) Return: Back to Polaria with memories and guide tips. (30–60 min) Duration: About 5 hours Included: Warm drinks, snacks, transport, and guide Bring: Warm clothes, camera, good mood Guarantee: If no northern lights due to weather, join again at half price.

Duration 300 minutes
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End Point

Polaria Aquarium offers an engaging and educational experience for tourists, showcasing Arctic marine life and the beauty of Norway's natural environment in an innovative setting.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Arctic Aurora Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear layers; it gets very cold.
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    Bring a tripod for night photography.
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    Consider dining at Mathallen Tromsø.
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    Check local weather for best viewing.
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    Explore Polaria before the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an enchanting journey into the Arctic night with the Northern Lights Safari in Tromso. This small group tour promises an intimate and personalized experience, guided by a local expert passionate about showcasing the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis.

What to expect?

On this Northern Lights Safari, guests can anticipate a magical adventure under the Arctic sky, chasing the elusive Northern Lights with a dedicated local guide. Enjoy warm drinks and traditional Arctic snacks while capturing stunning photographs of the Aurora Borealis with expert photography tips. The tour ensures a cozy atmosphere with flexible itineraries tailored to maximize the chances of witnessing this natural wonder.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights in Tromso. With small group sizes of 2 to 15 guests, the experience is personalized and engaging for all participants, making it ideal for anyone seeking an unforgettable Arctic night adventure.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic night on this Northern Lights Safari in Tromso. With a local guide sharing captivating stories and photography tips, guests can truly appreciate the wonder of the Aurora Borealis in a unique and memorable way. The tour offers warm transportation, hot drinks, and typical Arctic snacks, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Good to know

Guests are advised to wear warm clothing suitable for Tromso's weather conditions to fully enjoy the Northern Lights Safari. Snacks, WiFi on board, and air-conditioned vehicles are included in the tour package, providing convenience and comfort throughout the excursion.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Northern Lights Safari in Tromso rave about the personalized service, knowledgeable local guide, and unforgettable moments spent chasing the Aurora Borealis. Many guests highlight the cozy atmosphere, flexible itineraries, and expert photography tips provided during the tour, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Tromso.

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