Abisko: Guided Autumn Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers
ID: GYG504468-888933
Category:
Country: Sweden
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Set out on an evening adventure with an aurora guide from Abisko. Travel up to 90 km (55 mi) to one of several locations around Abisko National Park in search of northern lights and enjoy a warm drink.
Experience the thrill of searching for aurora in the area surrounding Abisko National Park. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup, and be led to where the aurora activity is the highest on the night of your expedition, and where the weather gives you a good chance of spotting the Northern Lights.
Start your exciting adventure with a hotel pickup. After all the guests have gathered, your aurora-chasing guide will use their collective experience combined with local weather and aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights.
Travel up to 90 km to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and a very high likelihood of success. Learn about aurora borealis and the history of Abisko National Park from your guide on the way. Upon arrival at your location, be treated to a cup of hot drink.
If the location of the night is on a lake or river, see the auroras reflect on the open water. Some popular locations include the scenic shoreline of Lake Torneträsk with stunning views in every direction or a calm bay at the northwest end of Lake Torneträsk with Arctic views and a cozy fire pit.
You may also find an amazing aurora outlook in the mountains surrounding Björkliden, or on the top of Bear Mountain near the border of Sweden and Norway. Alternatively, head to a remote fishing village near the mouth of the Torne River which flows out of Lake Torneträsk.
Highlights
- Feast your eyes on dancing waves of light in the night sky
- Go aurora chasing in Abisko, home of the Swedish Lapland
- Learn about auroras and the history of Abisko National Park
- Travel to one of several locations the best weather conditions
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and a hot drink
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please wear warm clothes and warm insulated winter boots. Warm overalls and heavy-duty boots are available to rent for an extra charge
During the peak season, we may use a vehicle with a maximum of 30 seats
Your guide has a very basic understanding of aurora photography and will be happy to give you a few pointers along the way
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.
