Overview
Finish:Ivalo, Finland
Travel Period
'Experience the Northern Lights' in some of the most magical destinations in Scandinavia and the Nordics. There will be unforgettable experiences, from three nights in a glass roofed cabin where you may be able to marvel at the northern lights from the comfort of your bed to exhilarating husky experiences.
Highlights
• Northbound voyage on the Havila Norwegian Coastal Voyage (Kystruten)
• 3 nights in a glass roofed cabin (similar to an igloo)
• In-depth city tours of Oslo and Bergen
• Husky Safari
• Snowmobile riding
• Reindeer experience with local Sámi-reindeer herders
• Aurora hunting
• Opportunity for spotting the Northern Lights
• Small group sizes, maximum 18 travellers
• Experienced tour escort for the complete journey, sharing your activities and staying in the same accommodation
What's Included
- All internal ground transport
All accommodation in shared double rooms with private facilities
Experienced Tour Leader for the entire journey
2 nights at the Clarion Hotel Oslo
1 night at the Fretheim Hotel in Flåm
1 night at the Bergen Børs Hotel
6 nights of cruise accommodation Voyage from Bergen to Kirkenes with Havila, in unspecified outside cabin (15m2) with window, fridge, sofa, desk, TV with international channels, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, toilet & shower. (Pre-booked cabin upgrades available on request subject to availability)
1 night in a Gamme Cabin at the Kirkenes Snowhotel
3 nights in a glass roofed Aurora Cabin at Aurora Village Ivalo
Meals in total: Daily breakfasts, 7 lunches, 11 dinners and 2 activity snacks & hot drinks. This included all meals on the Norwegian Coastal voyage.
English-speaking local guide for city tours in Oslo & Bergen
Train: Oslo to Flåm via Myrdal
Fjord cruise: Flåm to Gudvangen
A guided visit to a site dedicated to Sámi heritage in Inari
Winter or Autumn (before proper snow cover) activities depending on the season:
WINTER ACTIVITIES (Dec-Mar): Reindeer Farm Visit, Snowmobile Safari, Husky Safari, Aurora hunting by car
AUTUMN ACTIVITIES (Sep-Nov): Husky wagon ride, Panorama sauna & jacuzzi, Floating wood sauna experience, BBQ workshop and Aurora hunting by car.
ALL SEASONS: King Crab SafariPlease note the arrival of snow is hard to predict but for a rough idea, autumn activities would be expected to run at least until November but subject to change.
Aurora alert at Aurora Village
- Outdoor clothing for winter activities/safaris (woolen socks, boots, tube bandana, gloves, thermal overall, balaclava) at the Aurora Cabins
- Sparkling piccolo bottle (non-alcoholic), tea, coffee and sweets as complimentary arrival treats in your room at Aurora Cabins
- Toboggans, sleds, sliders, ice-skates, cross-country skis, kick-sledges and outdoor games are available complimentary at the Aurora Glass Cabin
- Transfers: Gudvangen to Bergen, Kirkenes to Ivalo, Aurora Village to Ivalo Airport
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Dates and prices
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