Winter Wilderness & Northern Lights at Aurora Camp
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with optional snowmobile ride
Overview
Experience the Arctic magic at Aurora Camp in Saariselkä with a snowmobile sleigh ride and breathtaking Northern Lights viewing. This cozy, adventure-filled outing offers a unique glimpse into the stunning winter landscape and celestial display.
Aurora Camp
Get ready for an unforgettable Lapland adventure!
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of the Arctic with a cozy sleigh ride guided by a snowmobile, leading you to a prime Northern Lights viewing spot. Enjoy hot drinks and warm camaraderie as you marvel at the breathtaking Auroras in a serene, light-pollution-free environment—an unforgettable adventure under the starry sky.
Experience the magic of the Arctic with a cozy sleigh ride guided by a snowmobile, leading you to a prime Northern Lights viewing spot. Enjoy hot drinks and warm camaraderie as you marvel at the breathtaking Auroras in a serene, light-pollution-free environment—an unforgettable adventure under the starry sky.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers, insulation, and a waterproof outer layer to stay warm during outdoor activities.
Bring binoculars
A pair of binoculars can enhance your viewing experience of the Northern Lights and Arctic wildlife.
Book in advance
Northern Lights viewing is popular; reserve your spot early to secure availability during peak season.
Be prepared for cold
Make sure to wear insulated gloves, hats, and thermal socks to stay comfortable outside.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arctic reindeer
- Snowshoe hare
History
Saariselkä has been inhabited by the Sámi people for centuries, with indigenous traditions closely tied to reindeer herding.
Conservation
Aurora Camp emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing light pollution and promoting sustainable Arctic tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated winter jacket
Keeps you warm during outdoor activities in freezing temperatures.
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Thermal gloves
Protect your hands from the cold and help maintain dexterity.
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Warm hat
Helps retain body heat and keeps your head warm during outdoor excursions.
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Snow boots with good traction
Ensures safety and comfort on snowy and icy terrain.
winter specific