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Northern Lights Adventure with Aurora Borealis Adventures - Umeå

Northern Lights Adventure with Aurora Borealis Adventures

Ekorrselemoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

1.5 days (overnight)

Fitness Level

Participants should be in decent physical shape to handle cold-weather trekking and husky mushing activities.

Overview

Spend a night under the star-studded skies of northern Sweden with Aurora Borealis Adventures. Their Aurora Tepee Tour combines husky sledding, outdoor dining, and a cozy tepee stay for a Northern Lights experience unlike any other.

Ekorrsele, Västerbottens län

Aurora Tepee Tour

Couples • 1,5 days 1 night • Spend a night in a Aurora Tepee!

Northern Lights Tour
Wine
Winter Activities

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Adventure Photos

Aurora Tepee Tour photo 1

About This Adventure

Experience the magic of the night in an Aurora Tepee, where you can gaze at a stunning starry sky and, if fortunate, witness the Northern Lights. Enjoy a thrilling half-day husky tour, outdoor dinner, and a cozy breakfast delivered to your tepee, making this an unforgettable nature getaway.

See a stunning starry sky, shooting stars and if you are lucky the Northern Lights

Duration

1,5 days 1 night (Select your arrival date from the calendar)

About

The Tour starts 18.00 and ends 13.00 the day after.

A night in Aurora Tepee combined with a half-day husky tour with outdoor dinner is a unique way to experience nature.

Book our package with a overnight stay in Aurora Tepee incl snacks and non-alcoholic sparkling wine. In the morning you will get a breakfast basket delivered to your tepee before its time for a half-day tour with huskies incl lunch. -You can also add sauna to your package

*During the dry land period, the husky tour will be with specially built carts.

Can be booked from September to mid-April*

Our TeePee's

A night in Aurora Tepee is a unique way to experience the nature. The comfortable Tepee is a perfect place to enjoy the magical scenery with northern lights in fall and winter, and summer nights with amazing midnight sun.

The Tepee's have comfortable beds for two and electric heating.

No tap water and no WC, but there is a heated incinerator toilet just outside to the Aurora Tepee.

What is included

  • 20 min instructions before the tour

  • 90-120 min dog sled tour

  • Breakfast

  • Lunch

  • We can provide warm clothing for adults and teenagers

  • Not included: Travel insurance, alcoholic beverages, transfer

Adventure Tips

Dress in Layers

Temperatures can drop sharply at night—wear multiple insulating layers to stay warm inside your tepee and during the husky tour.

Book Early for Aurora Season

Availability is limited from September to mid-April; reserve your spot well in advance to catch peak Northern Lights action.

Prepare for Limited Facilities

The tepees have no running water or indoor bathrooms, so plan accordingly and use the nearby heated incinerator toilet.

Camera Ready for Low Light

Bring a tripod and learn long exposure settings to capture the Northern Lights and starry skies effectively.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Reindeer
  • Arctic fox

History

The region is part of Sápmi, the traditional lands of the Sami people, with centuries of reindeer herding heritage.

Conservation

Aurora Borealis Adventures emphasizes low-impact travel to preserve the fragile Arctic environment and minimize waste.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Insulated winter jacket

Essential

Critical for staying warm during husky tours and overnight stays in cold conditions.

fall|winter|spring specific

Waterproof boots

Essential

Keep feet dry and comfortable while trekking snowy or wet terrain.

fall|winter|spring specific

Thermal base layers

Essential

Essential for moisture-wicking and insulation in cold weather.

fall|winter|spring specific

Camera with tripod

For capturing stunning night sky photos, especially of the Aurora.

fall|winter|spring specific