7 DAYS AURORA HUNT

  • 7 Days
  • 4Cities

Experience the magic of the Arctic on an unforgettable journey through Tromsø and Finnish Lapland. From dramatic fjords and whale encounters to Northern Lights, huskies, reindeer, ice floating, snow-covered forests and a stay beneath a glass igloo, this journey brings together the very best of the Arctic in one extraordinary escape.

highlights of the tour

Set out in search of humpback whales and orcas along the Arctic coast, cruise through spectacular fjords, and venture into the wilderness after dark in pursuit of the Northern Lights. In Rovaniemi, cross the Arctic Circle and step into the enchanting world of Santa Claus Village, meet huskies and experience the magic of Lapland.

The adventure continues with an exhilarating Icebreaker cruise and Arctic ice floating, followed by a scenic journey north to Saariselkä. Stay beneath the stars in a panoramic glass igloo, enjoy a mesmerising Northern Lights experience, discover the traditions of reindeer herding, and retreat to a cosy Finnish log cabin with your own private sauna. Blending wildlife, adventure, culture, comfort and unforgettable Arctic landscapes, this is a journey designed to immerse you completely in the wonder of the Far North.

itinerary

Arrive at Tromsø Airport, where you will be transferred to your hotel in the city.

After settling in, make your way to the shuttle bus stop, just a short walk from the hotel. Travel by comfortable shuttle to the base of Mount Storsteinen, then board the iconic Fjellheisen Cable Car for spectacular panoramic views over Tromsø, the surrounding fjords and the Arctic landscape.

Take time to enjoy the scenery and capture the dramatic beauty of Tromsø from above before returning to the city.

After breakfast, make your way to the departure point for your Polar Whale Safari.

Set out on an early-morning adventure with Polar Adventures towards Skjervøy, one of the Arctic’s prime whale-watching areas. Cruise through spectacular fjord landscapes in search of humpback whales and orcas in their natural habitat.

Keep an eye out for sea eagles and Arctic birdlife along the way, while experienced guides provide insights into the region and help maximise wildlife and photography opportunities.

Return to Tromsø after the safari and, later, head out on a Northern Lights wilderness excursion in search of the elusive Aurora Borealis.

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Tromsø Airport for your flight to Rovaniemi.

On arrival, transfer to your apartment before heading to the enchanting Santa Claus Village.

Cross the Arctic Circle, explore the magical village and meet Santa Claus himself. Visit the local Husky Park, discover the Arctic surroundings and enjoy time at the village at your own pace.

Return to your accommodation and check in for a relaxing evening in Rovaniemi

Today brings one of the most exhilarating experiences of your Arctic adventure.

Travel towards the Finnish border and board an Icebreaker ship for an unforgettable cruise through the frozen waters of the Bothnian Bay.

Enjoy a two-course lunch onboard before experiencing the unique thrill of Arctic ice floating. Dressed in a special flotation suit, step into the icy waters and float safely in the frozen sea — an extraordinary experience surrounded by the silence and beauty of the Arctic.

Return to Rovaniemi after the excursion.

Begin your enchanting journey into the heart of Finnish Lapland. After checking out of your apartment, depart from Rovaniemi at 8:30 AM for a scenic road trip towards the magical wilderness of Saariselkä.

Arrive at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort, where your extraordinary Arctic experience awaits. Check into your private Glass Igloo and unwind amidst the tranquil snowy landscape.

In the evening, immerse yourself in the wonders of the Arctic sky with a visit to the resort’s planetarium. Discover the fascinating science, myths and stories surrounding the Northern Lights through a mesmerizing show in Scandinavia’s largest planetarium.

Later, retreat to your glass igloo and keep your eyes on the skies. With panoramic glass views above you, you may have the unforgettable opportunity to witness the Aurora Borealis from the comfort of your bed.

End the day with a delicious three-course dinner at the resort.

Wake up to a magical Arctic morning and enjoy a Finnish breakfast at the resort before checking out of your Glass Igloo. Today, discover an important part of Lapland’s culture and heritage with an unforgettable reindeer experience. Learn about traditional reindeer herding and its significance to the Sámi people, the indigenous people of Lapland. Then, set off on a peaceful reindeer ride through the snow-covered Arctic wilderness.

After your activity, check into your traditional Finnish Log Cabin. Relax in the warmth and comfort of your private cabin, complete with a kitchenette and private sauna—the perfect setting to unwind after your Arctic adventure.As night falls, step outside or gaze through your cabin windows for another chance to witness the spectacular Northern Lights dancing across the Arctic sky. Enjoy a sumptuous three-course dinner at the resort and spend a peaceful night surrounded by the enchanting Lapland wilderness.

Farewell to Lapland. Wake up to your final morning in the Arctic wilderness and enjoy a delicious breakfast at the resort.After breakfast, check out and bid farewell to the magical landscapes of Finnish Lapland. Your private transfer will take you from Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort to Ivalo Airport for your flight back home.

Take with you unforgettable memories of snow-covered forests, reindeer encounters, glass igloos, traditional log cabins and, hopefully, the spectacular glow of the Northern Lights.

 

what is in the package

  • One night stay at the Small Glass Igloo with shower and sauna in Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
  • One night stay in traditional Finnish Log Cabin in Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
  • Flight fare from Tromso to Rovaniemi (flight with 23 kg + 7 kg per person luggage allowance)
  • Daily Breakfast and dinner
  • Lunch on day 4
  • Scenic road trip from Rovaniemi to Saariselkä Two adults will share one sleigh
  • Reindeer Ride in Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort (duration of the activity is approximately 2 hours and the ride time is 50 minutes).
  • A visit to Husky park in Rovaniemi
  • Fjellheisen shuttle bus and cable car round trip tickets in Tromso
  • Guided group bus tour for Northern lights wilderness trip from Tromso (duration of the activity is approximately 6 hours)
  • Guided group tour Polar Whale Safari in Tromsø (duration of the activity is approximately 8 hours)
  • A Stunning Show in the planetarium in Kakslauttanen Arctic resort on day 5 (duration of the activity is approximately 30 minutes)
  • Morning or afternoon icebreaker cruise and ice floating experience based on availability and schedule
  • All local transfers in business class vehicle
  • All taxes and tips
  • International airfare to and from home country
  • VISA fee and insurance
  • All meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Beverages in any meal
  • Difference in airfare in case of delay in booking
  • Any kind of flights add-ons like extra luggage, preferred seats etc
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry expenses, wines, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us, minibar, telephone calls, etc.
  • Any additional tour not mentioned in itinerary

package terms and conditions

    • 50% Advance for booking of the trip and package along with scanned id proof photocopy like valid passport.
    • 50 % at the time of booking the package
    • 25 % on or before 60 days before the start of the tour
    • Remaining 25% 30 days before the start of the tour
    • 50% Refund on accommodation if cancelled 45 days before the trip.
    • 25% Refund on accommodation if cancelled 30 days before the trip.
    • Zero Refund on accommodation if cancelled within 30 days before the trip.