Private Northern Lights Hunt & Photography Experience | Rovaniemi
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Join a small family-run company from Rovaniemi for a private Northern Lights adventure like no other. This exclusive experience is tailored to your group, ensuring flexibility, comfort, and personal attention throughout the night.
- Private Northern Lights tour with expert local guide
- Personal photography guidance (camera setup, settings & framing)
- Northern Lights Hunting Certificate
- Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation
- Cozy blankets and hot beverages (hot cocoa/tea/coffee)
- Flexible itinerary and tailored route based on weather and aurora forecast
- Storytelling: science, myths, and legends about the auroras
- Hand and Foot Warmers will be provided for extra comfort.
- Meals (Snacks and hot drinks are included in the tour)
- Winter clothing and boots
- Travel insurance
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
- Snacks and beverages are available, but feel free to bring any personal items you might want during the tour.
- 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!
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).
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
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