Northern Lights Tour with Drinks, Snacks & Professional Photographer

About the Activity

What to Expect

Experience a unique night with our Northern Lights tour in Ivalo including a workshop about the Aurora, hot drinks, and snacks. Your evening begins with a workshop that delves into the science and cultural significance of the Northern Lights. Here, you will gain a deeper understanding of the aurora, learn forecasting techniques, and discover tips for capturing this elusive phenomenon with your camera. Our expert guides will be on hand to ensure you walk away not just with knowledge, but also with professional photos of yourself under the dancing lights.

After the workshop, you will be outfitted in winter overalls and boots, perfectly suited for the icy environment. We then board our comfortable minibuses and set off into the wilderness of the Inari municipality. Our guides, armed with up-to-the-minute cloud and aurora forecasts, will lead us to the most promising spots for the evening. The area is known for its minimal light pollution, providing optimal viewing conditions for the magical Aurora.

Our extensive network of routes allows us to explore hidden gems in this vast landscape, maximizing your chances of witnessing the Northern Lights in all their glory. As you sip on hot drinks and nibble on snacks provided throughout the evening, you will immerse yourself in the serenity and beauty of Finland's untamed nature. This tour promises not only an unforgettable visual spectacle but also a deeper appreciation of the wonders of the Arctic night sky.

Highlights

• Unique night experience with Northern Lights tour in Ivalo

• Workshop on Aurora science and photography tips

• Guided exploration of Inari wilderness for optimal viewing

How to Get There

We meet at our office in Ivalo, 20 minutes before departure.

If you come by car, you will find free car parks nearby.

Pick Up

We offer free pick-up in Ivalo. Outise of Ivalo, there is supplement to pay on site. Please contact us to arrange the details of the pick-up.

Characteristics of the bus

• Number of passengers: 15

Requirements

• Minimum age: 4 years

Included Services

• Pick up (from Ivalo)

• Snacks

• Drinks

• Tour guide

• Infrared headlamps for optimal night vision and minimal light pollution

• Northern Lights workshop

• Professional photos

Additional Services

• Pick up (outside of Ivalo, at a surcharge of 20€ to pay on site with cash or card)

• Tent sauna, ice bathing and snowmobiling for an additional surcharge to pay on site

Bring Along

• Warm clothes

• Camera

Good to Know

• Not accessible to strollers

• Please note that this activity requires a minimum of 2 participants to take place. If this number is not reached, we will contact you to reschedule the activity or give you a refund

• Please contact us to verify if this tour is suitable for people with reduced mobility

• Please note that Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and can be subject to weather, so their visibility cannot be guaranteed

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• Our guides all speak English. If you wish to request a guide in Finnish, French, Spanish, German or Dutch, please contact us via the chatroom in your CheckYeti account.

• Please contact us if you need a minivan with wheelchair support