Tromsø: Adult Only Aurora Hunt

Tromsø, the gateway to the Arctic, offers an exclusive adult-only Aurora Hunt that promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the breathtaking wilderness, search for the mesmerizing Northern Lights, and capture the enchanting skies with expert guidance. This intimate tour ensures a cozy camaraderie as you share stories and create lasting memories under the Arctic’s enchanting display. Are you ready to embark on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure?

Key Points

1. The tour is designed for adults only, with a maximum group size of 8 participants to ensure a personalized experience.
2. Thermal suits and boots are provided to keep participants warm during the 8-hour guided Northern Lights hunt in the Arctic wilderness.
3. Participants will receive hands-on photography instruction from the guides, enabling them to capture the stunning Aurora Borealis.
4. The tour includes a campfire experience with a warm meal, hot chocolate, and biscuits, allowing for relaxation after the Northern Lights hunt.
5. The tour is based in Tromsø, with pickup and drop-off at multiple city center locations, making it easily accessible for visitors.

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Activity Overview

The Tromsø: Adult Only Aurora Hunt is an 8-hour activity that takes participants on a guided tour to hunt for the Northern Lights in the Arctic wilderness outside Tromsø.

The group size is limited to 8 adventurers, and the tour is led by an English-speaking guide. Priced at €210.34 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve without upfront payment.

Thermal suits and boots are provided to keep participants warm during the experience, which includes a warm meal by a campfire and the opportunity to learn photography techniques from the guides.

Experience Highlights

Though the hunt for the Northern Lights is the main focus, the Tromsø: Adult Only Aurora Hunt offers an immersive and memorable experience beyond just chasing the elusive Aurora Borealis.

Participants can warm up by a campfire, indulging in a homemade vegan soup, hot chocolate, and biscuits. The guided tour also provides an opportunity to learn photography techniques to capture stunning images of the Northern Lights.

Thermal suits and boots are provided to ensure guests stay comfortable in the Arctic conditions. After the Aurora hunt, guests can relax by the campfire before returning to Tromsø.

Tour Logistics

The meeting point for the Tromsø: Adult Only Aurora Hunt is in front of the Scandic Ishavshotel, located at Fredrik Langes Gate 2, 9008 Tromsø. The tour includes pickup and drop-off at multiple locations in the city center. Guests will be provided with thermal suits and boots to stay warm during the experience. The tour also includes tripods and headlamps. However, it’s not suitable for those with mobility impairments, children under 18, or individuals over 300 lbs (136 kg).

| What’s Included | What’s Not Allowed |

| — | — |

| Northern Lights chase tour | Pets (except assistance dogs) |

| Thermal suits | Alcohol |

| Tripods | Drugs |

| Headtorches | |

Preparation and Requirements

Guests should pack their passport or ID, wear warm clothing like a hat, gloves, and socks, and don lightweight yet sturdy hiking shoes.

The tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues, children under 18, or those over 300 lbs. Pets, aside from service animals, aren’t allowed.

Prepare for a small amount of walking and limited toilet facilities. Informing the supplier of any dietary allergies is advised.

Guests mustn’t bring alcohol or drugs. Overall, packing appropriately and following the guidelines will ensure a comfortable and safe experience during the Tromsø: Adult Only Aurora Hunt.

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Customer Feedback

Based on 3 reviews, the Tromsø: Adult Only Aurora Hunt has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Travelers praise the guide’s knowledge and storytelling, with one reviewer stating, "Thomas was an excellent guide! We really enjoyed his knowledge and stories!" This activity appeals to a range of traveler types, including couples, friends, solo travelers, and families.

| Traveler Types | Examples of Reviews |

| — | — |

| Couples | "Fantastic experience with my partner!" |

| Friends | "Our group had an amazing time!" |

| Solo Travelers | "As a solo traveler, I felt very welcomed." |

| Families | "Our family loved every minute of it." |

Exploring the Arctic Wilderness

As participants depart the city lights of Tromsø, they venture into the Arctic wilderness, embarking on a captivating journey to witness the mesmerizing display of the Northern Lights.

Bundled in thermal suits and boots, the group navigates the snowy terrain, their headlamps guiding the way. The guide expertly navigates the landscape, leading them to prime viewing locations.

Guests settle around a crackling campfire, sipping warm hot chocolate as they scan the skies, eagerly awaiting the elusive Aurora.

With patience and a bit of luck, the breathtaking green and purple hues emerge, casting a magical glow over the Arctic landscape.

Capturing the Aurora Borealis

The experienced guides equip participants with tripods and provide hands-on photography instruction, empowering them to capture the elusive Aurora Borealis.

They teach techniques for long exposures, ISO settings, and composition to make the most of photo opportunities.

Travelers can put their new skills to the test, snapping shots of the vibrant, undulating lights dancing across the night sky.

The guides also offer free souvenir photos in web-sized resolution, ensuring everyone returns home with lasting memories of this magical experience in the Arctic wilderness.

Embracing the Cozy Campfire

After the Aurora hunt, participants can look forward to warming up by a cozy campfire.

As the night chill sets in, guides will prepare a hearty homemade vegan soup and steaming hot chocolate. Guests can savor the comforting meal and sip on the rich cocoa while gazing up at the night sky.

This tranquil moment by the crackling fire allows travelers to reflect on the ethereal Northern Lights display and share stories with fellow adventurers.

Before returning to Tromsø, guests can take one last look at the stunning Arctic scenery illuminated by the glow of the campfire.

Common Questions

What Are the Dietary Options Available for the Warm Meal?

The warm meal includes a homemade vegan soup. Customers with dietary allergies can inform the supplier, who will accommodate their needs. Hot chocolate and biscuits are also provided as part of the meal.

Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment or Will One Be Provided?

Participants can bring their own camera equipment. The tour also provides tripods to help capture the Northern Lights. The guides offer free souvenir photos in web-sized resolution for those who prefer not to use their own cameras.

How Strenuous Is the Level of Physical Activity During the Tour?

The tour involves a small amount of walking, but the overall physical activity level is relatively low. However, participants should be prepared for some light hiking and standing in cold outdoor conditions during the Northern Lights chase.

Is There Any Age Limit or Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The tour is not suitable for children under 18 years old. There is no minimum age requirement, but the activity is intended for adult participants only. Those over 300 lbs (136 kg) are also not permitted on the tour.

What Is the Maximum Group Size and Can I Book a Private Tour?

The maximum group size is limited to 8 participants. However, private tours are not offered; the activity is only available as a group tour.

The Sum Up

The adult-only Aurora Hunt in Tromsø offers an unforgettable opportunity to take in the Arctic wilderness and witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. With thermal suits, a warm campfire meal, and expert photography guidance, this exclusive guided tour provides an intimate and memorable experience for travelers seeking to capture the enchanting Arctic skies.

You can check availability for your dates here: