Tromsø: Reindeer Feeding & Chance of Northern Lights Viewing
ID: GYG407989-740671
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Visit a Sámi camp with this group tour from Tromsø. Feed some reindeer and try to spot the northern lights. Enjoy a traditional Sámi meal.
Discover a Sámi reindeer camp with this unique tour from Tromsø. Travel to the camp at Breivikeidet to feed the reindeer. Have the chance to see the northern lights and experience eating Bithos (a traditional Sámi dish).
Meet your guide and travel to camp Breivikeidet which is surrounded by mountains. Step off the bus and admire the view of the Lyngen Alps. Follow your guide to the reindeer fence to pet and feed the reindeer. Learn about these animals from your guide.
Spot the dancing Aurora should it be out. It's an excellent place to spot the Aurora in the night sky above your head as there is little artificial light. Continue to an authentic Gamme (traditional Sámi housing). Get cozy as you savor Bithos, which is a meal only reserved for special occasions.
Hear about what life is like in the Arctic for the Sámi people. Listen to a joik (Sámi folk music). Return to Tromsø.
Highlights
- Experience feeding and petting the reindeer
- Learn about Sámi culture and life in the Arctic
- Search the northern lights in a breathtaking landscape
- Eat a traditional Sámi meal and enjoy folk music
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Custom pick-up & Drop-off points not available
Even though it's not guaranteed that you will see the Northern lights, the camp is optimized for sightings and is a beautiful natural location
Meet at Radisson Blu Hotel entrance. Check in with the guide wearing a blue poncho with a Tromsø Lapland logo.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.