Star walk on the wild side

Tromsø, NO
Self-guided

Included

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    Expert local guide
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    Transport
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    Biscuits & hot chocolate
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    Tripods
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    Photos of the tour in web-sized resolution

Meeting Point

Please meet your guide outside the Scandic Ishavshotel 10 minutes before departure time.

Meeting point

Fredrik Langes gate 2, 9008 Tromsø

End point

What to expect

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Tromsø

As you leave the city of Tromsø, feel the anticipation build as you head into the vast Arctic wilderness. The city lights fade into the distance, making way for the serene and untouched beauty of the polar night.

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Arctic Nature

Experience the stunning Arctic nature as you snowshoe or hike through the quiet, snow-covered landscapes. Listen to the silence of the polar night and marvel at the beauty of the star-filled sky. With a bit of luck, you might even catch a glimpse of the breathtaking Northern Lights.

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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    Group size: 3-8 people
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    If you are staying on Tromsø island you can choose a drop off location from the list provided by the local supplier, please confirm with the local supplier after booking which locations are available
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    Minimum age of participants: 12 years
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    The temperatures may be extremely cold (sometimes below -30) so please ensure you are wearing appropriate clothing
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    The tour involves some walking; the track conditions could be icy, slippery, uneven, muddy or snowy. Please wear appropriate footwear
Provided by Wandering Owl AS

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers; it can get very cold.
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    Look for Northern Lights if skies are clear.
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    Bring a camera for stunning night photos.
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    Try to arrive early for a good spot.
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    Nearby, check out local cafes post-tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Star Walk on the Wild Side offers a unique opportunity to explore the Arctic nature during the magical polar night. This small group tour combines snowshoeing or hiking with the chance to witness the stunning Northern Lights, making it an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a night filled with awe and wonder as they trek through the Arctic wilderness under a canopy of stars. The silence of the polar night will envelop them, allowing for a truly immersive experience in nature. With the possibility of spotting the elusive Northern Lights dancing across the sky, every moment is sure to be filled with excitement and beauty.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a traveler wanting to experience the magic of the Arctic, Star Walk on the Wild Side is designed for all those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Why book this?

Star Walk on the Wild Side offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines the thrill of snowshoeing or hiking in the Arctic wilderness with the chance to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. With expert local guides, delicious homemade meals, and the opportunity to capture stunning photos of the tour, this experience is not to be missed.

Good to know

Participants should dress warmly and be prepared for a night of adventure in the Arctic wilderness. It is recommended to bring sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, and a sense of curiosity and wonder. The tour includes all necessary equipment, transportation, and a delicious homemade meal to keep energy levels up throughout the night.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced Star Walk on the Wild Side rave about the beauty of the Arctic nature, the thrill of snowshoeing or hiking under the stars, and the magical moments when the Northern Lights make an appearance. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides, delicious meals, and overall unforgettable experience that this tour offers. Don't miss your chance to embark on this incredible adventure in the Arctic wilderness.

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