Exploring the captivating Northern Lights is a dream for many travelers. With Nordic Odyssey’s private photography experience, guests can do just that. Led by expert aurora hunters, this intimate tour provides the opportunity to capture stunning images of the dazzling Aurora Borealis in the Finnish Lapland. From cozy transportation to professional equipment, the experience is tailored to ensure an immersive and personalized encounter with nature’s mesmerizing light display. But what makes this excursion truly remarkable goes beyond the logistics – it’s the chance to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Arctic sky in a way that few ever get to experience.
Key Points
- Offers a private group experience with a maximum of 4 people for a personalized Northern Lights photography hunt.
- Provides professional camera equipment and guidance from experienced aurora hunters to capture high-quality Northern Lights photographs.
- Includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and necessary cold-weather gear such as overalls and winter boots.
- Allows for flexibility in meeting location and pickup service, ensuring efficient use of time.
- Highly reviewed operator, Nordic Odyssey, with a focus on attentive service and showcasing the best Northern Lights viewing spots.
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Overview of the Experience
This private Northern Lights photography tour in Rovaniemi, Finland, offers travelers a chance to capture the stunning natural phenomenon with the guidance of a professional Aurora hunter.
The tour includes pictures taken with a professional camera, private transportation, and all necessary equipment like overalls and winter boots. Participants will also enjoy Finnish snacks and a warm drink by an open fire.
With a maximum of 4 people per group, the tour provides a personalized and intimate experience.
Whether you’re a budding photographer or just want to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights, this tour is an excellent opportunity to do so in the comfort of a small group setting.
Inclusions and Amenities
The private Northern Lights photography tour in Rovaniemi, Finland, includes pictures taken with a professional camera, ensuring high-quality captures of the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis.
Plus, participants benefit from the guidance of a professional Aurora hunter, who accompanies them throughout the experience.
The tour also provides an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation, as well as all necessary fees and taxes.
To enhance the experience, the tour includes coffee, tea, and typical Finnish snacks that can be grilled over an open fire, with dietary restrictions accommodated.
Participants are also provided with overalls and winter boots to keep them warm and comfortable during the excursion.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Participants can either head directly to the meeting point or request pickup from their accommodation.
The meeting point is located at Jaakonkatu 4-6, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland, and the tour ends back at the same location. This convenient arrangement allows for seamless transportation, ensuring everyone arrives on time and ready to embark on the Northern Lights photography adventure.
The key benefits of this setup include:
- Flexibility in meeting location.
- Reliable pickup service for those requiring it.
- Return to the original starting point for a hassle-free conclusion.
- Efficient use of time, minimizing the need for additional navigation or transfers.
Additional Information
Upon booking, guests can expect to receive confirmation right away, unless the reservation is made within 4 hours of the tour’s departure. Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children, and the tour location is accessible via public transportation.
While most travelers can participate, the experience isn’t wheelchair-friendly. As a private tour, the group will be the sole participants.
The tour is operated by Nordic Odyssey, with the lowest price guarantee. However, the booking is non-refundable.
The overall experience includes a private Northern Lights photography hunt, with a professional camera, an experienced guide, and transportation. Guests will also enjoy coffee, tea, and traditional Finnish snacks grilled over an open fire.
Logistics and Pricing
Nordic Odyssey offers this private Northern Lights photography experience for £770.06 per group of up to 4 people, with a lowest price guarantee. The tour includes private transportation, professional camera equipment, and an experienced guide to lead guests on the aurora hunt.
This non-refundable tour is operated by Nordic Odyssey.
Guests can either head directly to the meeting point or request pickup at Jaakonkatu 4-6, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, unless the tour is booked within 4 hours of travel.
Infant seats are available, though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.
Nordic Odyssey Operator
Nordic Odyssey, the tour operator behind this private Northern Lights photography experience, is a reputable company known for their expertise in guiding visitors on aurora hunting excursions in Rovaniemi, Finland.
With years of experience, the company’s professional aurora hunters are skilled at finding the best viewing spots and capturing the dazzling natural light show.
By offering private tours, Nordic Odyssey ensures a personalized experience tailored to each group’s needs and preferences.
From providing all the necessary cold-weather gear to serving traditional Finnish snacks, the operator goes above and beyond to make this a truly memorable adventure.
Clients rave about Nordic Odyssey’s attentive service and commitment to showcasing the magnificence of the Northern Lights.
Confirmation and Cancellation
Customers receive a confirmation at the time of booking, unless the reservation is made within 4 hours of the scheduled tour. The tour is non-refundable, so changes or cancellations aren’t permitted.
This policy ensures the tour operator can secure transportation, equipment, and guides in advance to provide a seamless experience.
The key points regarding confirmation and cancellation are:
- Confirmation is received immediately upon booking, except for last-minute reservations.
- The tour is non-refundable, so customers can’t receive a refund if they need to cancel.
- Changes to the booking, such as date or party size, are also not allowed.
This strict policy allows Nordic Odyssey to reliably deliver the private Northern Lights photography experience.
Accessibility and Transportation
The tour provides private transportation via an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey to the Northern Lights viewing locations. Participants can either head directly to the meeting point or request pickup, which takes place at Jaakonkatu 4-6 in Rovaniemi, Finland.
At the end of the experience, guests are returned to the original meeting point.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. Infant seats are available upon request.
The private nature of the tour means only your group will take part, providing a personalized experience away from crowds. The tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for those not driving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Camera Equipment Is Provided for Photography?
The tour provides participants with a professional camera to capture the Northern Lights. A knowledgeable guide assists them in getting the best shots of the natural phenomenon.
How Long Is the Duration of the Photography Session?
The photography session typically lasts around 3-4 hours, allowing ample time to capture stunning images of the Northern Lights. The exact duration may vary depending on weather conditions and the group’s needs.
What Are the Weather Conditions Typically Like During the Tour?
The tour typically takes place in the winter, when weather conditions in Rovaniemi, Finland are cold and often snowy. Temperatures commonly range from -5°C to -15°C, with clear skies and minimal wind being ideal for viewing the Northern Lights.
Can We Stop and Take Photos at Multiple Locations?
Yes, the tour allows participants to stop and take photos at multiple locations. The tour guide will take the group to the best spots to capture the Northern Lights, ensuring ample opportunities for stunning photographs throughout the excursion.
Is There Any Indoor Backup Plan in Case of Poor Weather?
If the weather is poor, the tour has an indoor backup plan. The tour provider will take guests to an indoor location where they can learn about and photograph the northern lights using simulated displays.
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Recap
Nordic Odyssey offers a personalized Northern Lights photography experience in the Finnish Lapland. Travelers can capture stunning aurora images with the guidance of professional hunters, equipped with high-quality gear and comfortable transportation.
The tour includes Finnish snacks, a warm drink by the fire, and a maximum of 4 people per group, ensuring an intimate and flexible adventure amidst the natural beauty of the region.