Northern Lights Hunt & Photography Experience
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Join a small family-run company from Rovaniemi for a Northern Lights adventure like no other. More than just hunting the aurora, this is a personal, hands-on photography experience where you’ll not only witness the Arctic skies but also learn how to capture them yourself.
- Small group tour (max. 8 guests)
- Unlimited mileage to find clear skies
- Expert guidance on photographing the Northern Lights
- Northern Lights Photography Certificate
- Professional aurora portraits
- Cozy blankets
- Hot drinks and snacks
- Authentic stories and myths shared by locals
- Sustainable travel practices
- Winter clothing (please dress warmly in layers)
- Tripod or personal camera equipment (bring your own if you wish to practice)
Dress Warmly: Arctic nights can be chilly, so layers are essential. A thermal jacket, gloves, hat, and sturdy boots are a must.
Bring Personal Items: Feel free to bring any essentials like medications, snacks, water, chargers, and a camera for capturing memories.
ID and Insurance: Bring your passport or ID for check-in, and consider travel insurance for added peace of mind.
No meeting points defined for this activity.
Pickup is offered in following places
- Rovaniemi Airport
- Rovaniemi train station
- Santa Claus Village
- Scandic Hotel Rovaniemi
January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December
- Hand and Foot Warmers will be provided for extra comfort.
- Snacks and beverages are available, but feel free to bring any personal items you might want during the tour.
- As the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, sightings are not guaranteed. However, should the lights not appear on your tour, you may be eligible for a free rebooking (subject to availability).
- This adventure is more than just a tour—it’s a journey into the heart of the Arctic under one of the most beautiful natural phenomena in the world. Come prepared, embrace the magic of the night, and be ready to experience the Northern Lights like never before!
In the event that the Northern Lights are not visible during your tour, you will be eligible for one of the following options:
- A 30% refund of the tour price, or
- One complimentary rebooking on the next available tour
Provided by:
Online booking
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