Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Hunt with Lappish BBQ
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Overview
Hunt for the Northern Lights in the middle of the untouched nature, escaping from the light pollution of the town. Taste a traditional Lappish barbecue and warm yourself by the fire while waiting for the magical lights.
What's included?
Pick-up/drop-off in central Rovaniemi
Knowledgeable, English-speaking guide
Other languages available on request
Winter clothes (overalls and boots)
Campfire BBQ: pork sausages & berry juice
Vegetarian/vegan alternative upon request
What to expect?
Finnish Lapland, one of the best ideal place to spot the Northern Lights, you will hunt for the magical lights surrounded by an astonishing view of the sparkling snow-covered nature!
Your guide provides you with a pick-up and drop-off at your hotel/accommodation, and you will be taken about 20 km away from the city to a beautiful natural Lappish forest, where there is no light pollution, the ideal place to spot this magnificent natural phenomenon.
Surrounded by the spectacular Arctic landscapes, you will be in the middle of untouched nature with millions of stars up above your head. Once there, you will be provided with a traditional Lappish barbecue with warm blueberry juice, and your guide will tell you all about the Northern Lights its tales and stories.
Departure: Anytime between 18:00 - 22:00
Duration: 3 hours
Please note:
During high season, this tour might depart with buses.
Departure time may vary depending on the seasons and availability, please kindly check the email we send to you for the exact pick-up time and pick up location after making reservations online.
From December to the end of January, Rovaniemi experiences a very high level of tourist traffic, which is why we often have to form exceptionally large groups for this activity. For a more private experience, we recommend that you book our Small Group tour instead.
Northern Lights sightings cannot be guaranteed due to they are subject to weather conditions and the solar activity. The tour guide and driver will try their best to find a suitable viewing location. If it is cloudy on the day of the activity and the lights cannot be observed, refund will not be provided. Thank you for your understanding.
Other guide languages available on request (German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese)
At least 2 people are required for this tour to take place on weekdays and Saturdays
At least 4 people are required for this tour to take place on Sundays and public holidays
Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time
Vegetarian/vegan alternative upon request
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Good to know
Meeting point: Nordic Unique Travels Office, Maakuntakatu 29, Rovaniemi
Pick-up: Select pick-up point when you book, or inform us later at help@booknordics.com
What to bring
Make sure to wear warm clothing. We recommend wearing layers along with gloves, a scarf and a hat.