Tucked away in the heart of Norway’s stunning fjord region, Trolltunga Sunset Glamping offers an unparalleled adventure. This unique 25-hour experience whisks guests on a guided hike to the iconic Trolltunga, away from the usual crowds. Accommodations in dome tents with breathtaking views set the stage for an unforgettable journey. With transportation, gear, and photography assistance included, this glamping getaway promises to immerse travelers in Norway’s natural splendor. Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply seeking an extraordinary escape, this tour may just be the answer.
Key Points
- A 25-hour adventure that includes a guided hike to Trolltunga, accommodations in dome tents, and an all-inclusive package with transportation, gear, and photography assistance.
- Opportunity to enjoy stunning views of mountain lakes and glaciers during the hike and at the camp, as well as a guided hike to Trolltunga for photo opportunities.
- Dinner featuring local Norwegian cuisine with scenic views and breakfast served before the return hike the following morning.
- Suitable for adventurous adults in good physical condition, with a maximum group size of 10 participants.
- Preparation requirements include proper clothing, two lunches, 2 liters of water, and potentially snowshoes and microspikes depending on the season.
Overview of the Experience
The Trolltunga Sunset Glamping adventure offers a unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking sunset and sunrise views in the Norwegian mountains.
This 25-hour experience is priced from $459.58 per person, with a maximum group size of 10 participants. Available in English and Norwegian, the tour features a guided hike to Trolltunga, avoiding the crowds.
Participants will sleep in a dome tent with a see-through ceiling, enjoy a sunset dinner, and savor a Norwegian breakfast.
The package includes transportation, gear, and photography assistance, making it an all-inclusive glamping experience in the heart of the Scandinavian wilderness.
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Highlights of the Sunset Glamping
After being transported to the P3 parking lot, you will embark on a guided hike to the camp, marveling at the stunning views of mountain lakes and glaciers along the way.
Upon arrival, they’ll check into their Arctic Dome tents with see-through ceilings, perfect for enjoying the sunset and sunrise.
Guests will check into their Arctic Dome tents with see-through ceilings, perfect for enjoying the sunset and sunrise.
Guests will savor a delicious dinner featuring local Norwegian cuisine, accompanied by breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
The highlight of the experience is the guided hike to Trolltunga, where participants can capture stunning photos and explore the iconic rock formation away from the crowds.
Detailed Itinerary
Participants meet at the Trolltunga Active base in the P2 parking lot, where a shuttle bus transports them to the P3 parking area (available June to September).
They then hike to the camp, marveling at the mountain lakes and glaciers along the way. Upon arrival, they check into their dome tents, enjoy afternoon snacks and beverages, then embark on a hike to Trolltunga for photos and exploration.
After returning, they savor dinner with a view of the Norwegian landscape. An optional second visit to Trolltunga may occur if conditions permit.
The next morning, participants enjoy breakfast before the return hike.
Inclusions and What’s Provided
This sunset glamping experience includes a professional guide equipped with safety and first aid gear.
You’ll spend the night in a cozy Arctic Dome with a see-through ceiling for stargazing. Warm sleeping bags and liners keep you comfortable, and hiking poles are provided.
Along with your afternoon snack, dinner, and breakfast, you’ll receive photography assistance to capture the stunning scenery.
Shuttle bus service transports you from the parking lot to the trailhead, saving time and energy.
All necessary equipment is included, allowing you to focus on enjoying the breathtaking Norwegian landscape.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Requirements
Although this sunset glamping experience may appeal to many, it isn’t suitable for certain groups. The activity isn’t recommended for children under 15, individuals with heart issues, wheelchair users, or those who’ve undergone recent surgeries.
To prepare, adventurers should bring:
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A wind/waterproof jacket, spare socks, cap, sunglasses, headlamp, and a backpack (minimum 40 liters).
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Food for two lunches and 2 liters of water.
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Snowshoes and microspikes may be required early or late in the season, as the weather can be unpredictable with rain and low temperatures.
Weather Considerations
As weather conditions can be unpredictable in the mountains, participants should prepare for rain and low temperatures with appropriate gear.
Snowshoes and microspikes may be required early or late in the season. Heavy jackets, warm layers, and waterproof clothing are essential. Bringing extra socks and a headlamp will also come in handy.
Snowshoes and microspikes may be needed, and heavy, waterproof layers as well as extra socks and a headlamp are essential.
The area can experience sudden changes in weather, so flexibility and adaptability are key. Participants should be prepared to modify their plans if conditions become unsafe.
With the right gear and mindset, however, the Trolltunga Sunset Glamping experience can be enjoyed in any weather.
Important Logistical Details
The Trolltunga Sunset Glamping experience runs from May to November, catering to adventurous travelers.
Participants meet at the Trolltunga Active base at the P2 parking lot, where a shuttle bus transports them to the P3 parking area.
The return time is expected between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM on the second day.
The key logistical details are:
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Season: May to November
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Meeting Point: Trolltunga Active base at P2 parking
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Return Time: Between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM on the second day
Who Is This Tour Suitable for
Who’s this tour suitable for?
The Trolltunga Sunset Glamping experience isn’t for everyone. It’s best suited for adventurous adults in good physical condition.
The Trolltunga Sunset Glamping experience is best suited for adventurous adults in good physical condition.
Children under 15, individuals with heart issues, wheelchair users, and those who’ve had recent surgeries should avoid this tour.
Participants need to be prepared for potentially challenging weather conditions, including snow, rain, and low temperatures. Proper clothing and gear are essential.
While the experience offers stunning views and an opportunity to explore the iconic Trolltunga, it requires a certain level of fitness and a spirit of outdoor exploration.
Common Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
The activity is not suitable for children under 15. Individuals with heart issues, wheelchair users, and those who’ve had recent surgeries are also not recommended to participate in this tour.
Can I Book This Tour for a Solo Traveler?
Yes, this tour can accommodate solo travelers. The group size is limited to 10 participants, providing a personalized experience. Travelers should meet the age and health requirements specified in the preparation details.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is limited to 10 participants. Smaller group sizes allow for a more personalized experience and ensure that the tour can be safely managed by the professional guide.
Do I Need a Special Permit to Visit Trolltunga?
No, a special permit is not required to visit Trolltunga. The guided tour handles all the necessary arrangements, including transportation and access to the trailhead. Participants simply need to bring the recommended gear and follow the guide’s instructions.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Campsite?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks to the campsite. The experience includes afternoon snacks, dinner, and breakfast, but guests are welcome to supplement this with their own provisions if desired.
The Sum Up
Trolltunga Sunset Glamping offers an unforgettable 25-hour adventure for adventurous adults. Participants can enjoy stunning views, stay in unique dome tents, and savor local cuisine, making it a perfect getaway. With transportation, gear, and photography assistance provided, this experience is well-suited for those seeking an extraordinary outdoor experience amidst Norway’s breathtaking scenery.
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