Maximise your chances of seeing the fabled Northern Lights above the Arctic Circle across three countries on this small group escorted tour. Begin with two nights in a Panorama Design Hut at the Arctic Circle Wilderness Lodge, Rovaniemi, Finland. Then on the the original Icehotel in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden. Conclude in Tromso, Northern Norway.
Arrive in Rovaniemi and transfer to the Arctic Circle Wilderness Lodge, located by the rapids of the River Raudanjoki, just 20 minutes from Rovaniemi, in a dark, quiet area - ideal for Aurora searching! Each Panorama Design Hut is made from timber and represents modern Finnish style, inspired by nature, with a large panoramic window next to the bed. Welcome dinner and overnight.
Breakfast is served at the Lodge. Mid-morning transfer to Santa Claus Village and time at leisure for three hours. Return transfer to the Arctic Circle Lodge. Evening three hour Northern Lights hunt by Electric Snowmobile, two persons per snowmobile, valid drivers licence required. 2nd overnight and dinner at the Lodge.
Breakfast at the Lodge before heading North to Sweden by coach, approximately five hours. Afternoon arrival at the original Icehotel in Jukkasjarvi, check in to warm accommodation for two nights (Kaamos room). Optional overnight in an Ice room. Dinner and overnight.
Breakfast at the Icehotel and day at leisure to experience this amazing location. Optional Husky Sled excursion with wilderness lunch. 2nd overnight and dinner at Icehotel.
Breakfast at the Icehotel, transfer by coach to the train station for your 3.5 hour journey to Narvik, Norway. Coach transfer from Narvik to Tromso. Arrival in Tromso mid evening. Check in to the Clarion Collection Aurora Hotel for two nights. Dinner at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure to explore this interesting Arctic city, or pre-book an optional excursion. Dinner at the hotel. Evening six hour excursion in search of the Northern Lights. Return to the hotel and overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel. Arrangements end today with airport bus transfer to Tromso airport.
Notes:
Maximum Group Size: 15 persons
INCLUDES: transfer Rovaniemi airport-Arctic Circle Lodge (Day 1); 2 nights in a Panorama Design Hut with private facilities; Santa Claus Village visit 3hrs; Electric Snowmobile Northern Lights hunt 3hrs (2 persons sharing); coach transfer Arctic Circle Lodge-Icehotel, 2 nights Icehotel Kaamos Room; transfer Icehotel-Kiruna train station; local train Kiruna-Narvik; coach transfer Narvik-Tromso; 2 nights Clarion Collection Aurora Hotel Tromso; Sami Culture & Reindeer excursion; Northern Lights hunt 6hrs; airport bus transfer hotel-Tromso airport (day 7); 6 breakfasts, 6 dinners; services of an English speaking Tour Escort.
EXCLUDES: Optional Ice Room overnight at Icehotel; optional Icehotel Husky Sled excursion 4hrs; optional excursions in Tromso: Cable Car ride, Visit Tromso Ice Domes, Snowshoe Walk, Dog Sledding, Northern Lights Dinner Cruise.