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Behold Nature at her finest with this active northern adventure through the Norwegian archipelago. Experience an otherworldly winter wonderland as you enjoy reindeer-driven sleighs rides, dog sledding, ice fishing and snow mobile trips followed by a traditional Sami meal in a Sami tent. Tromsø is right in the middle of the planet’s Northern lights belt, and any flare of solar storms on the surface of the sun will be spotted here!
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Trip Options
All of our itineraries may be customized as you wish, add extra days, change a hotel, see different sights. Contact one of our expert consultants for your free, no-obligation vacation plan.
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Itinerary
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Day 1
Tromsø Tromsø is a city and municipality in Troms county, Norway. The city centre of Tromsø contains the highest number of old wooden houses in Northern Norway, the oldest house dating from 1789. The Arctic Cathedral, a modern church from 1965, is probably the most famous landmark in Tromsø. The city is a cultural centre for its region, several festivals taking place in the summer. Pick up luggage and meet with a driver who will take you to the hotel. The driver will be holding a sign with your name on it. The Clarion Collection Hotel With is located downtown Tromsø facing the sea and the mountains. The hotel is within walking distance of attractions, shopping and restaurants. The hotel offer breakfast and evening buffets, coffee and waffles complimentary. Relax area with sauna. Free Internet Access. Overnight at Clarion Collection Hotel With . |
Clarion Collection Hotel With |
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Day 2
Tromsø Sleep in this morning and relax at your hotel. Haven’t seen the Aurora yet? Enjoy the darkness out at the wilderness center on a “Aurora Borealis” visit. Here you can escape the city lights of Tromsø and take magnificent pictures of the Aurora Borealis. If the northern light does not appear you can enjoy the warmth of a Sami lavvo where you will be served hot drinks and can grill sausages over an open fire – the Norwegian style. A visit to the dog yard with puppies is well worth! Warm clothes, snack, hot drink, transfer (30 minutes) are included in the cost. Overnight at Clarion Collection Hotel With . |
Aurora Borealis, Tromsø |
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Day 3
Tromsø Enjoy a 75 minute drive out in the wilderness to Camp Tamok. The camp consists of Sami tents and a timber cabin. Reindeer sledding is the oldest form of transport in the north and an ancient part of Sami culture. This winter adventure will have you driving in pairs with one sledge for each reindeer. The trip is approximately 3 km long going across the valley of Tamok. The adventure includes trying out lasso-throwing, visiting a Sami lavvo, and an introduction to Sami culture and history. Enjoy a hot meal during the adventure. ( Insulated bodysuit, shoes, gloves and headwear are included). Overnight at Clarion Collection Hotel With . |
Reindeer Sledding |
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Day 4
Tromsø Enjoy time at leisure to explore at your own pace, or relax at your hotel. Overnight at Clarion Collection Hotel With . |
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Day 5
Tromsø Enjoy a 75 minute drive out in the wilderness, to Camp Tamok. The camp consists of Sami tents and a timber cabin. The snowmobile safari winter adventure goes through the valley of Finn, to the lake of Tamok, a distance of 15 km one way. At the lake you can try out ice fishing. You will be driving in pairs, one driver and one passenger on each snowmobile, with opportunity to switch places half way. A thorough safety introduction will take place ahead of starting up. Due to the dramatic topography reduced speed is held during parts of the tour. On flat land and frozen lakes you can speed up. A hot meal will be served during the adventure, and there will be opportunities for ice-fishing if permitted by time and weather conditions. Insulated bodysuit, shoes, gloves, headwear, English speaking guide and transfer are included. Overnight at Clarion Collection Hotel With . |
Snowmobile ride |
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Day 6
Tromsø Meet with driver in the lobby and transfer to the airport for departure. |
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Trip Includes
Guaranteed departure - Accommodation, Activities, Transfers, Meals, Fees where indicated as per the itinerary - Local and international traveler assistance during your tour - Specialised and personalised services
Trip Excludes
Tips - Laundry - Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages unless explicitly noted - Optional activities/extras – Visas (unless noted) - Vacation insurance
Trip Terms & Conditions
- Your deposit is due immediately on booking (30% of program price, minimum $250). The balance is due 90 days prior to departure. We accept payment via credit card, certified check, wire transfer or money order.
- Tour quotes do not include airfare to/from the trip start point unless noted on the itinerary
- Cost increases in currency exchange, government fees, taxes, surcharges or hotel/lodge tariff increases between quote date and start date are payable by the client.
- Availability cannot be guaranteed until booked. We will exercise best efforts to book hotels per the itinerary, however, in busy seasons and with client bookings made within 90 days of tour date we may be forced to offer substitutes.
- Cancellations of confirmed bookings 90 days or more prior to departure will receive full refund minus a $350 (per person) administrative fee and any non-refundable paid fees (e.g. non-refundable airfare, cruise or hotel deposits). 60-89 days will be subject to loss of deposit. 30-59 days will be subject to loss of 50% of program price. 29 days or less will be subject to 100% of program price.
- Payment of the program price constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out at www.kensingtontours.com/terms-and-conditions
- Living Standards and practices at destination may differ from those in North America with respect to provisions of utilities, services and accommodation.
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'98.33 Client Satisfaction Rating'
