Arctic Wilderness and Auroras with local Sami Experience

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7 day - Tromsø and the Reindeer Ranch glass igloos independent tour
$6,551
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy

Highlights

    • ‘Live like a local’ Reindeer Ranch visit with a day with Sámi Reindeer herder
    • Discover and eat Traditional Lappish food
    • Stay at one of the best locations in Kilpisjärvi, offering views of the majestic Saana Mountain
    • Sleep in one of only 4 high-quality glass igloos in the Arctic Wilderness
    • Enjoy snowmobiling and a dog sledding adventure

What's this trip about?

    7 day - Tromsø and the Reindeer Ranch glass igloos independent tour

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityTromsø
End CityTromsø

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • High Adventure
  • Yoga, Meditation & Wellness

Destinations

Trip includes

    • 3 nights standard room in comfortable 4 star hotel on Tromsø harbour
    • 3 nights Reindeer Ranch glass igloo
    • Daily breakfasts
    • Private transfer to Kilpisjärvi, return to Tromsø
    • Private City tour of Tromsø
    • Half board (breakfast & dinner) at Reindeer Ranch
    • Husky safari in Tamokhuset
    • Private Arctic Sauna and Hot tub session
    • Snowmobiling by the border of the 3 countries
    • Sami Reindeer Experience

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive Tromsø

Arrive into Tromsø and private transfer to your hotel. You can arrive at any time as no activities are planned for today.

Day 2 - Spend a day in Tromsø with a guided city walk

After breakfast, you are met by our guide at your hotel and brought outdoors on a historical and cultural city walk through Tromsø city. During this walk you visit the Polar Museum with your guide. This museum contains the history of the Arctic explorers Amunds...

Day 3 - Dogsledding in the Tamok Valley and transfer to Reindeer Ranch

After breakfast, check-out and transfer from Tromsø to Tamokhuset. Upon arrival, you will be provided with warm winter clothing and begin dog sledding with thorough safety instructions and a practical demonstration. Two people share each sled and dog team. One...

Day 4 - Visit Sweden, Norway and Finland in a minute! Snowmobile along the border

This is the all-time fastest and easiest Scandinavian tour: it takes less than a minute to visit three countries. The yellow border mark of Finland, Sweden and Norway stands about 15 kilometres from Kilpisjärvi village in Koltavuoma. This is called the world´s ...

Day 5 - Day in the life of a Sami Reindeer Herder

Your host Nils-Matti is a 12th generation Sámi reindeer herder. Very few Sámi people today are full-time reindeer herders, and Nils-Matti is one of those few. His way of life echoes the life his ancestors lived here for 500 years.

Nils-Matti invites you ...

Day 6 - Transfer back to Tromsø

After breakfast, private transfer back to Tromsø (approx. 160 kilometres). The rest of the day is free to wander around in this Arctic capital - if it is a bit fresh outside, explore the lovely cafes & galleries.

Day 7 - Departure Day

After breakfast, private transfer to the airport.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $5,326
Price per day$761
Last Updated: 2/27/2025
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10 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2025
$6,307
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01 Jan 2026
31 Mar 2026
$6,307
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Price per person. Family triple (if applicable) is available on request (2 adults sharing with one child age 4 -14). Price is early indicative and subject to change.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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