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Northern Lights Snowmobile Safari & Ice Dome Visit in Tromsø

Join a snowmobile safari in remote, inland valleys, mountain areas and visit the Ice Domes with a skillful guide. If you are lucky, you might even spot the Northern Lights.

When arrived at the wilderness center of camp Tamok, you will be provided with warm clothes and shoes. The adventure begins with a safety instruction and a practical demonstration.

You will be driving in pairs, one driver and one passenger, with an opportunity to switch half way. With your snowmobile, you will drive through the in snow-covered Finn Valley and watch the majestic mountains. If you are lucky, you might even spot the Northern Lights. The tour will start 250 meters above sea level and you will climb up to 900 meters! The trail has 30 kilometers and you will be on the snowmobile for approximately 2-2,5 hours.

After this adventure, you will have a guided tour and a hot meal in the Ice Domes. The Ice Domes are massive ice structures with majestic figures made from snow and ice which are built every winter. There are two ice bars and an ice restaurant with themes ranging from local Sami culture to the Northern lights, where you will enjoy a non-alcoholic welcome shot in an ice glass. After the meal, a bus will take you back to the Tromsø city centre.

Available:

Daily from December 10 to March 31 (except December 24 and 25)

Departure:

17:00 hrs from Scandic Ishavshotell /city centre

Duration:

7 hours (including 75 minutes transfer each way)

Guiding:

English

Price 2017/2018:

EUR 267,- per adult / 2 persons per snowmobile

Additional cost 2017/2018:

EUR 83,- per adult / 1 person per snowmobile

Child Policy 2017/2018:

50% discount (7-15 years). This excursion is not suitable for children under the age of 7

Included:

Transportation, guide, a warm meal, special clothing and helmets, entrance to Ice Dome

Please note:

Special conditions: Minimum 2 participants. If travelling alone you can still book this add-on as there might be other travelers participating. Driver's license is required to drive the snowmobile. The tour is somewhat physically demanding.

Weather dependent: All outdoor activities are weather dependent and may be cancelled or replaced by more suitable alternatives should the conditions not permit to run the tour as planned. A full refund will be made for activities cancelled by the supplier due to weather conditions.

Northern Lights: Kindly note that northern lights observations are never guaranteed (depending on solar activity and a clear sky). No refund can be made for activities booked if you do not see the northern lights.