TROMSO NORTHERN LIGHTS ADVENTURE

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

If you’ve been dreaming of catching a glimpse of the Northern lights, this is the perfect solo travellers trip for you. on this magical trip to Tromso, Northern Norway, you can enjoy activities such as dog sledding, whale watching(dependant on time of year), and cross country skiing. The trip also includes an interesting city tour of Tromso itself, and of course, a chance to marvel at the incredible aurora borealis on the northern lights tour. pack your warmest winter clothes, because this is a chilly one!

WHAT'S INCLUDED

All tours and activities as outlined in the itinerary
3 Star hotel including breakfast
Private minibus throughout
Arrival airport transfer
Prices based on sharing a twin room (single room option available at additional cost, this varies on trip so please get in touch to find out the cost)
Experienced and trusted guides throughout the trip

ITINERARY

YOUR ITINERARY

WELCOME TO TROMSO

Upon arrival in Tromso, you will be transferred to the hotel. Today is an arrival day so there are no planned activities. Tonight, you can join your tour leader and the rest of the group for dinner to get to know your fellow travellers!

Tromso City Tour and Northern Lights Adventure

After breakfast, you will begin a city tour of Tromso. You will have the rest of the day free to do as you please, and then an early evening departure our experienced guide will take you out on the Northern Lights Tour to the best places to spot the lights.

Optional Dog Sledding

Today’s optional activity is highly recommendable. To begin with, you will be driven to Camp Tamok, a 75-minute drive from Tromso, after which you will be the one doing the driving… dog sledding! Driving the dog sled by yourselves through beautiful white landscapes, surrounded by mountains and some very friendly huskies. Returning to Tromso early evening, this is a full day tour with the pooches if you choose to partake.

Bid a fond farewell to Tromso

Free time after breakfast before transferring to the Airport international flights home.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Check FCO Travel Advice and Entry Requirements

https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/norway

Visa Requirements

British passport holders can refer to this link:https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/norway/entry-requirements, however if you are joining the trip from any other country, check with your local Embassy.

Vaccinations and Health Advice

You can check Vaccinations and Health Advice via this link or your with your local GP surgery https://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/destinations/europe-russia/norway

Travel Insurance

Travel Insurance is mandatory for all our trips and should include Covid cover for trip cancellation. It must also cover you for any activities that you book that are not included in the itinerary.

Packing List

Backpack or day bag

Power adaptors- https://www.power-plugs-sockets.com/norway/

Travel wipes/ Hand sanitizer/Face Mask

Clothing- You will need to ensure you have suitable clothing for a winter destination. It can get extremely cold and would recommend taking thermals, non-slipping boots, and winter jacket as well as a hat, scarf, and gloves. If you book any of the optional activities, you will be provided with snow suits, boots etc by the relevant tour provider.

CURRENCY

The preferred local currency in Norway is Norwegian Kroner. Credit cards are accepted at most places, or you can withdraw local currency from an ATM. We would recommend budgeting approx £40.00/£50.00 per day for meals and extras (not including alcohol). You can buy this in the UK before you travel. Tips for guide and driver and any optional activities are not included in this budget. Tips of course are discretionary for rewarding good service. We recommend USD5.00-7.00 per person per day to be split between the guide and driver.

TROMSO NORTHERN LIGHTS ADVENTURE