Northern Lights & Whales Norway

Our Northern Lights & Whales Norway package is ideal for a family adventure. If you want to tick seeing the Northern and the majestic creatures of the ocean off of your bucket list then this dedicated package is exactly what you’re looking for. With a selection of some great activities, amazing scenery and comfortable accommodation, with this great value package you’ll get to experience some of the best that Norway has to offer.

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Package Overview

One of the best places to see the Northern Lights is in Norway so if you’re looking for the perfect opportunity then this package is for you. Our Northern Lights and Whales Norway package is designed *exclusively* for those whose priority is seeing the Northern Lights, whilst never guaranteed, with a few nights away on an aurora hunting trip in Norway, you’ve got a pretty good chance of seeing the Northern Lights.

What’s included?

Return direct flights from London Gatwick to Tromso (indirect from Heathrow depending on dates)
Return airport transfers – from Tromso Airport to Scandic/from Scandic to Tromso Airport
4 nights in a twin or double room at the Scandic Ishavshotel
Bed and breakfast
5 hour husky sleigh safari – take turns in driving the sleigh and mushing the huskies (lunch included)
6-8 hour silent whale watching tour on the electric catamaran (pastries and light bites included/lunches purchasable on board)
4 hour Northern Lights & Reindeer sledding with traditional Sami Dinner
Thermal clothing included for all activities where required – Arctic thermal snow suit and snow boots
ATOL & ABTA Protection for your peace of mind

Return Flights & Transfers

Return direct flights from London Gatwick to Tromso (indirect from Heathrow depending on dates) plus return airport transfers – from Tromso Airport to Scandic/from Scandic to Tromso Airport.

Accommodation

includes 4 nights in a twin or double room at the Scandic Ishavshotel.

Bed and Breakfast

Bed and breakfast board basis.

Husky Safari

5 hour husky sleigh safari – take turns in driving the sleigh and mushing the huskies (lunch included).

Northern Lights Experience

4 hour Northern Lights & Reindeer sledding with traditional Sami Dinner

Whale Watching

6-8 hour silent whale watching tour on the electric catamaran (pastries and light bites included/lunches purchasable on board).

Package Itinerary

Day 1

Direct flight from Gatwick to Tromsø (indirect flights available from Heathrow)
Airport shuttle bus transfer from Tromsø airport to Scandic Ishavshotel
Check into room at Scandic Ishavshotel

Day 2

Breakfast
5-hour Husky sleigh safari – 45-minute transfer from Tromsø, the dog sledding tour offers breathtaking views of the Lyngen Alps and surrounding fjords. After a short briefing, you’ll enjoy a thrilling ride through forest trails and open landscapes—taking turns as musher and passenger. You’ll be part of a small group, guided by our experienced team. After the ride, warm up by the fire with a hot lunch and drinks as the guides share stories about the huskies.
Transfer back to Tromsø

Day 3

Breakfast
4-hour Northern lights and reindeer sledding with traditional Sami dinner – 30-minute transfer from Tromsø to the reindeer camp. After the guides harness the sleds, enjoy a peaceful ride through the valley—an ideal spot for Northern Lights viewing if the skies are clear. Afterward, feed the reindeer and warm up with hot drinks by the fire in a cozy, candlelit gamme. Enjoy a delicious three-course dinner, then gather in a lavvu tent to hear stories of Sami life and enjoy a live joik performance, the haunting and beautiful traditional Sami song.
Transfer back to Tromsø

Day 4

Breakfast
6–8-hour silent whale watching tour – Departing Tromsø at 08:00, we head to the whales’ feeding grounds, arriving just in time to enjoy the polar daylight. Relax in the warm, panoramic lounges as you take in the stunning frozen landscapes. Food and drinks are available for purchase on board. The passionate guides will share stories and information about the Orca and Humpback Whales. Once spotted, we switch to an electric engine to minimize disturbance.
Return to Tromsø

Day 5

Breakfast
Airport shuttle bus transfer from Scandic Ishavshotel to Tromsø airport for return flight to Gatwick

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