Winter Wildlife & Northern Lights at Aurora Camp
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Guests should be in moderate physical condition, able to handle outdoor winter conditions comfortably.
Overview
Experience the magic of the Arctic at Aurora Camp with husky sled rides and awe-inspiring Northern Lights viewing in Finland’s Lapland. An adventure that combines natural beauty, local culture, and outdoor fun.
Aurora Camp
The Original Aurora Hunt
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About This Adventure
Embark on a magical sledge ride across Lake Inari, where the breathtaking Arctic scenery sets the stage for an unforgettable Northern Lights experience. Gather around a warm campfire, savor hot drinks, and share stories with fellow adventurers as you witness the stunning Auroras in one of the world's best viewing spots.
Sledge ride on Lake Inari with Aurora Watching!
Duration
2,5 Hours
About
- We will head to the Aurora hunting on the amazing Lake Inari. You can enjoy the northern sky all the way to the campsite. The atmosphere by the campfire is an experience in itself. We will enjoy the blazing campfire with hot drinks and each other’s company. PRO TIP! Lake Inari is one of the best places in the world for Aurora viewing since there is no light pollution at all.
What’s included
- Sleigh ride to Aurora Camp place
- guide’s services
- warm drinks
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly in layers
Thermal clothing, insulated boots, and hats are essential for comfort during outdoor activities in freezing temperatures.
Bring a camera with a tripod
Capture the stunning auroras during the prime viewing hours to preserve your Arctic memories.
Book in advance
Northern Lights phenomena depend on weather and solar activity; secure your reservation early for peak chances.
Check local weather forecasts
Clear skies increase your chances of seeing the aurora; plan your outdoor time accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic fox
History
The region has been inhabited by the Sami people for centuries, who have traditionally relied on reindeer herding and fishing.
Conservation
Aurora Camp promotes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing light pollution and respecting wildlife habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Insulated winter jacket
Keeps you warm during outdoor sled rides and aurora viewing.
winter specific
Thermal gloves
Protects your hands during outdoor activities in cold weather.
winter specific
Headlamp or flashlight
Useful for navigating dark outdoor areas during late-night aurora watching.
winter specific
Camera tripod
Helps you stabilize your camera for long exposure shots of the Northern Lights.
winter specific