Winter Sports & Wildlife Nature by Arctic Tours: Aurora Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Guests should have moderate physical fitness to comfortably endure cold outdoor conditions for several hours.
Overview
Experience the magic of the Northern Lights on a private Arctic tour. Cozy up by a campfire and witness one of nature’s most breathtaking displays in this intimate, culturally immersive adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly and bring a camera
Layer up with insulated, windproof clothing and a good camera with a tripod for capturing the auroras.
Stay flexible for weather changes
Weather can be unpredictable; be prepared for sudden cold or snowstorms.
Arrive early and be patient
Optimal viewing requires patience; arrive before sunset and enjoy the silence of the Arctic night.
Respect local environment and traditions
Help preserve this pristine area by following eco-friendly practices and respecting indigenous customs.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic foxes
History
This region has been inhabited by Sámi people for centuries, with reindeer herding playing a vital cultural role.
Conservation
Arctic Tours emphasizes eco-conscious practices to minimize environmental impact and preserve this fragile ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal layered clothing
Keeps you warm against the Arctic cold during nighttime outdoor viewing.
winter specific
Tripod for camera
Helps stabilize your camera for capturing the auroras’ dynamic movements.
winter specific
Headlamp or flashlight
Provides light while moving around in the dark environment.
winter specific
Insulated gloves and hat
Protects extremities from frostbite during outdoor hours.
winter specific