Chasing the Northern Lights can be an exhilarating and awe-inspiring experience. The Green Adventure’s small-group tour from Tromsø promises just that – an unforgettable encounter with nature’s stunning light display, set against the backdrop of the Norwegian wilderness. With a professional guide leading the way and providing thermal gear, guests can expect personalized attention and stunning photographs to capture the mesmerizing moment. As they gather around a crackling campfire, sipping warm soup, the anticipation builds. But what secrets does this adventure hold? Discover the enchanting details that make this tour a must-try for any Northern Lights enthusiast.
Just The Basics
- Small-group Northern Lights tour from Tromso, Norway, that provides professional photos of participants with the Aurora Borealis.
- Warm soup served by a crackling campfire and thermal suits provided to keep guests cozy throughout the adventure.
- Tour driven away from the city’s light pollution to find the best viewing spots for the Northern Lights.
- Minimum age of 12 years old, and not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with certain medical conditions.
- Cancellation policy offers a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, but no guarantee of Northern Lights sightings due to unpredictable weather.
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Tour Overview
This small-group Northern Lights tour from Tromso takes guests on a chase through the night sky in search of the captivating Aurora Borealis.
Throughout the adventure, travelers gather around a crackling campfire, sip warm soup, and keep an eye out for the dancing lights.
The tour drives away from the city’s light pollution, enabling guests to discover the best viewing spots.
As a bonus, travelers receive professional photos of themselves posing with the magnificent Northern Lights completely free of charge.
With a maximum of 15 people per tour, this small-group experience ensures an intimate and personalized adventure for all.
Inclusions
The tour includes professional photos of participants posing with the Northern Lights, taken by the knowledgeable guide.
Plus, travelers will enjoy warm soup by a crackling campfire, along with thermal suits to keep them cozy throughout the adventure. Complimentary bottled water, taxes, and handling fees are also provided.
The tour company goes above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and memorable experience for all. Guests will receive personalized attention from the local expert, who’ll share their wealth of knowledge about the elusive Northern Lights.
With these valuable inclusions, the Northern Lights hunt with the Green Adventure is a truly exceptional and worry-free way to witness this natural wonder.
Requirements and Restrictions
A minimum of two passengers is required per Northern Lights tour, and the minimum age is 12 years old.
However, the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers, those with heart problems, claustrophobia, or serious medical conditions.
Participants must wear thermal suits provided, as the tour lacks wheelchair accessibility.
The tour operator has a few essential requirements to ensure everyone’s safety and comfort.
While the Northern Lights experience is open to most, those with certain medical conditions may want to reconsider.
The thermal suits are a must-have, as the tour ventures into the wilderness to escape light pollution and find the best viewing spots.
With these guidelines in place, guests can focus on the main event – chasing the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis.
Cancellation Policy
Canceling the Northern Lights tour is possible up to 24 hours in advance, entitling guests to a full refund. However, the tour may be canceled by the operator due to inclement weather or if the minimum number of passengers is not met. In such cases, travelers will be notified and offered alternative tour dates or a full refund.
Cancellation Policy | ||
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Guest Cancellation | Tour Operator Cancellation | |
Up to 24 hours in advance | Full refund | Inclement weather |
Less than 24 hours | No refund | Minimum passengers not met |
Alternative tour dates offered |
Cancellations are handled swiftly and professionally to ensure a hassle-free experience for all.
Additional Information
Vegetarian options are available for those with dietary restrictions. Photos taken during the tour are for personal use only and can’t be used commercially.
Travelers should be aware that access to proper toilet facilities may be limited in the wilderness areas visited during the tour. The tour group size is capped at a maximum of 15 participants.
While the Northern Lights are an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon, the tour can’t guarantee sightings due to unpredictable weather conditions. However, the experienced guides do their best to find the best viewing spots away from light pollution.
Guests are encouraged to dress warmly and bring any necessary personal items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience chasing the elusive Aurora Borealis.
Chasing the Northern Lights
On the hunt for the mesmerizing Northern Lights, guests embark on an adventure that takes them away from the city’s glow to discover the optimal viewing spots.
As the night cloaks the landscape, the group sets out in search of nature’s ethereal dance – the captivating Aurora Borealis. The guide, armed with local expertise, navigates to remote areas known for their clear skies and minimal light pollution.
The anticipation builds as the group settles around a crackling campfire, sipping warm soup and enjoying the tranquility of the wilderness. The moment the Northern Lights appear, cameras start clicking, capturing the awe-inspiring spectacle for guests to cherish long after the tour ends.
- Remote viewing locations
- Experienced guide leads the way
- Warm refreshments by the campfire
- Complimentary professional photographs
Warm Soup and Bonfire
As the group gathers around the crackling campfire, a comforting aroma of warm soup fills the air, inviting them to relax and savor the moment.
The guide skillfully ladles the hearty broth into bowls, handing them out with a friendly smile. Sipping the piping hot soup, the travelers feel the warmth spread through their bodies, chasing away the chill of the night.
The flickering flames cast a cozy glow, and the group can’t help but feel grateful for this moment of respite from their Northern Lights hunt.
With full stomachs and renewed energy, they turn their eyes back to the sky, anxiously awaiting the appearance of the elusive Aurora Borealis.
Professional Photos Included
The tour guides don’t just lead the group through the wilderness – they also provide professional photos of the travelers amidst the Northern Lights, a treasured keepsake from the experience.
These high-quality photos capture the magical moment when the Aurora Borealis lights up the night sky, allowing guests to relive the wonder of the tour. The photos come at no extra charge, ensuring everyone can take home a piece of the adventure.
Highlights of the photo package include:
- Photos of individuals, couples, or groups with the Northern Lights
- Edited and enhanced to showcase the vibrant colors
- Available for immediate download after the tour
- Perfect for sharing on social media or printing as souvenirs
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour duration is not explicitly stated. However, based on the overview, the tour likely lasts several hours as it involves driving away from the city, enjoying a campfire and warm soup, and returning to Tromso city center.
What Time Does the Tour Depart and Return?
The tour departs in the evening and aims to return to Tromsø city center by around midnight. The exact departure and return times can vary depending on Northern Lights viewing conditions and the tour group’s needs.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Travelers are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on this Northern Lights tour. The tour provides warm soup, bottled water, and other snacks as part of the package. Bringing additional outside items is not recommended.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour doesn’t offer discounts for children or seniors. The price is the same for all passengers aged 12 and above. Younger travelers aren’t permitted on the tour due to safety concerns.
Can I Request a Specific Photography Style for the Photos?
You can’t request a specific photography style, but the tour provides professional photos of you with the Northern Lights that you can use for personal purposes. The photographer will capture the lights in the best way possible.
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Final Words
This unforgettable Northern Lights tour offers a chance to escape the city and learn about nature’s dazzling display.
With warm soup, a crackling campfire, and professional photos, you’ll experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Aurora Borealis in personalized comfort.
Don’t miss this opportunity to witness one of nature’s most breathtaking phenomena.