Aurora Cabin Overnight Adventure with Polar Lights Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight (6:00 pm–10:00 am)
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; suitable for most fitness levels as main activity centers on relaxing and simple forest walks.
Overview
Spend a night immersed in Lapland’s wilderness with Polar Lights Tours’ exclusive Aurora cabins. Cozy interiors, panoramic views, and the chance to see the Northern Lights combine for a unique Arctic adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress for Arctic Evenings
Layered clothing with thermal insulation is key, as temperatures can drop sharply after dark even in fall.
Bring a Headlamp
While cabins have lighting, a headlamp is useful for forest walks to keep your hands free and navigate terrain safely at night.
Charge Devices Before Arrival
Limited USB charging is available in cabins, so bring fully charged devices for photography and communication needs.
Book Sauna Sessions Early
Private wood-heated sauna sessions are limited and popular—reserve in advance to secure your spot after a day outdoors.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eurasian reindeer that occasionally wander near the cabins
- Arctic fox sightings in the deeper wilderness
History
Lapland has a rich Sámi heritage, with local traditions deeply entwined with the land and natural phenomena like the Northern Lights.
Conservation
Polar Lights Tours emphasizes low-impact lodging and eco-friendly amenities, helping preserve Lapland’s fragile Arctic environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal base layers
Keeps you warm during chilly evenings and nighttime walks.
fall specific
Insulated jacket
Critical for staying warm during cold Arctic nights and outdoor activities.
winter specific
Waterproof hiking boots
Provide stability and dry feet on muddy or snowy trails.
spring specific
Camera with tripod
Ideal for capturing clear night skies and Northern Lights.
fall specific