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Aurora Hunt Tour with Citizen Science from Tromso - Professional Photos Included
Come with us for your Aurora hunt for an amazing and ethical experience underneath the Aurora Borealis. Leave the light pollution in Tromsø behind and travel into the Arctic wilderness. During this activity, our small team of Aurora guides check the forecasts & use local knowledge to decide on the best place to chase the Northern Lights. When we find the best spot we will dress in warm thermal suits and boots, make a cosy campfire, and enjoy a homemade meal. During your Aurora Hunt activity you'll become a citizen scientist and collect data for our Tundra Restoration Project. You'll be shown how to use your camera, photograph the Aurora, and our guides will take photos of you, which are provided for free in web-sized resolution after the tour. Relax by the fire with hot chocolate before being returned back to Tromsø island to your hotel. Though there is never a guarantee of seeing this phenomenon, our experienced team of Aurora Hunters will do their best, every night of the season.
Husky Sledding Self-Drive Adventure in Tromso
You will be driving your own sled and team of dogs in pairs, an experienced guide will lead your tour on the trail (group size is 20 guests maximum) - Drive your own team of huskies, in pairs you will share control of a dog sled and team of 5-7 Alaskan Huskies - Training is provided on how to control your sled and an experienced guide will lead your tour on the trail - 90 minutes of dog sledding in the Arctic wilderness - Afterwards, enjoy cake and a warm drink in the Lavvu - All necessary equipment to keep you safe and warm is provided. Minimum age 7 years Join us for the experience of a lifetime, mushing your own team of dogs across the Arctic wilderness. Meet our kennel of over 120 beautiful Alaskan Huskies. These are the running dogs of the Arctic, born and bred with a passion to pull. You will have plenty of opportunities to swap between driver and passenger throughout the trip, as well as a chance to cuddle the dogs once back at the kennel.
Aurora Chase with professional photographers (Northern Lights)
50% discount is offered for your next Aurora tour, if you did not see the Aurora on your first tour (booked at our desk, upon availability). Please check our terms. NorthernShots' Aurora Chase offers the best chances to seek out the aurora borealis (northern lights). Based on constantly updated weather and solar activity reports, our guides take you to where the chances to see the lights are the highest. A professional photographer helps you to capture the Northern Lights on your camera. You will also be able to request a professional portrait of you with the aurora (optional). The tour does not have a pre-determined itinerary but adapts flexibly according to the visibility conditions found on the way. We may also stay in the same place if the weather conditions prove to be better there. You will experience a dynamic 4-8 hours tour departing from Tromsø and seeking the Northern Lights in the most scenic locations of the region. Phone available from (10am - 6pm)
Reindeer Sledding Experience and Sami Culture Tour from Tromso
Enjoy the Sami experience of reindeer sledding, where you'll enjoy a long sleigh ride (30 mins) pulled by a wild reindeer. Then feed a herd of 300 reindeer at the camp, and gather inside a traditional Sami tent for a hot meal and to listen to stories about Sami culture around the campfire. A Sami guide will also perform a joik, traditional folk song, for you, before return transportation to Tromsø.
Half Day Arctic Fjord Cruise from Tromso
Cruise with us on our hybrid-electric boat and visit a local fjord with some surprising sights and stories. Amplify your experience with unspoiled nature and wildlife. From fish below to birds above. Step ashore in an old fishing facility and learn about the traditions and lifeline of many Norwegian coastal towns. Our friendly guides will share stories and knowledge about local culture, history and nature while on the lookout for wildlife. With our underwater drone we will explore the hidden world underneath the surface of the ocean. Our on board cafe has a selection of local food and drinks available for purchase.
Small Group Northern Lights Chase from Tromso
This is a personal and extraordinary hunt for the Northern Lights, an experience you will never forget. Your Northern Lights chase is guided by a mix of professional tour guides and experienced local aurora hunters, all in small groups as it makes the experience more genuine.
Northern Lights tour - All inclusive - Northern Horizon
Join our small group Northern Lights tour! In a small group with a max of 15 people we’ll take you to the spots with the clearest sky, take professional pictures and offer help on how to set up your own camera. Photos will be shared with you by email. If you need a tripod we also got it for you! To keep you warm during the tour we have thermal suits and warm boots. Later on, we're going to enjoy the cozy atmosphere around a bonfire, have sausages, warm drinks and cookies.
Reindeer visit, and Sami Culture Including Lunch from Tromso
The reindeer and the Sami have been living and working on this land for centuries and they have only recently invited guests to be part of their daily life. You will visit their camp and have a chance to feed the herd of around 300 wild reindeer who will swarm all around and some will even eat from your hands. You will then be invited for hot drinks around the fire inside a warm candlelit gamme (Traditional Sami Hut) where lunch, bidos, cooked over the open fire will be served (a traditional Sami stew which is often served at Sami weddings and other special occasions). After lunch you will be invited into a lavvu (Sami tent) and gather around the fire to listen to stories about Sami culture and how it is to be a reindeer herder. The Sami guide will also perform a joik (traditional Sami song) for the guests.
Luxury Northern Lights Cruise with Hot Tub and Dinner
Step aboard our exclusive 4-hour Northern Lights Cruise and immerse yourself in pure luxury as you chase the mesmerizing aurora borealis. Join us aboard Stella Oceana, a custom built 32-meter luxury yacht, designed to host small groups of up to 12 guests. Settle into an evening of indulgence with a private hot tub experience and a delectable local dinner featuring the rich flavors of traditional reindeer soup. Relax in our spacious saloon offering comfort, warm drinks, entertainment and engaging conversations. Your knowledgeable local captain ensures the best vantage points for seeing the northern lights. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the arctic landscape and, with luck, witness the northern lights while relaxing in the warmth of the hot tub. *Swim wear is required to use the hot tub. Remember to bring a towel & a bag to put your wet swim wear in. *Bundle up to be outdoors to see the northern lights & scenery. Go below deck to the shoeless interior to warm up.
Northern Lights Big Bus Chase
Join us on our exciting Northern Lights Big Bus Chase to chase the magnificent Northern Lights. We conduct this tour in a spacious and modern bus which provides comfort and warmth along our journey in search of the Aurora Borealis.