From Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Camp Visit with Barbecue

High on Lapland lights

This 3-hour Northern Lights chase is your passport to witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis, far from the city's light pollution. Guided by an English-speaking maestro (with options for other languages), you'll dive into the fascinating folklore and science behind this celestial spectacle. No worries about reaching the venue with pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel within a 15km radius of Rovaniemi city center. You'll also be equipped with snug winter gear, including overalls and boots to keep you warm in the freezing Lapland temperatures.

Taste of tradition and picture-perfect memories

Watch the sky dance with colors as the serene lakeside becomes a spectacle of ethereal beauty. The journey pairs a divine spectacle with a taste of tradition at a cozy campfire barbecue. Lose yourself in the flavors of local delicacies like pork/reindeer sausage, Lappish bread, salmon soup, and marshmallows, complemented by hot blueberry juice. Dietary requests? We've got you covered with vegetarian and vegan alternatives. Capture this surreal experience with professional photography services, an optional upgrade, and leave with frame-worthy shots against the glowing Aurora.

From Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Camp Visit with Barbecue

Discover the enchanting Finnish Lapland on this guided tour that includes hotel pick-up and drop-off within 15 km of Rovaniemi, a hassle-free excursion led by expert guides. The tour offers unparalleled viewing opportunities for the magical Northern Lights away from city lights, as well as a traditional Lappish barbecue experience under the starry skies. You will venture into Finnish Lapland to chase the Northern Lights and enjoy a cozy campfire with pork sausage, Lappish bread, salmon soup, and hot blueberry juice. The tour covers an area of 150 square kilometers in Rovaniemi’s surrounding wilderness, ensuring that you are far from any urban light pollution for optimal viewing conditions. With winter overalls and boots provided to keep you snug throughout the night, this experience is perfect for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of Lapland while witnessing one of nature's most spectacular phenomena. The tour includes professional photography upgrades available at an additional cost, ensuring that your memories are captured professionally and sent to you shortly after the tour concludes.

Witnessing the Northern Lights

Your tour stops at various locations in Finnish Lapland where the Northern Lights can be seen with ease due to the lack of light pollution. The experience is unique as it offers a clear view of the Aurora Borealis, which typically appears between 8:00 PM and 2:00 AM during winter months when skies are clearest. Guests can expect to spend around three hours viewing the lights, with temperatures ranging from -15°C to -30°C depending on the time of year. The Northern Lights have been a source of fascination for centuries, with early Sami people believing them to be the energies of those who had passed away, adding an element of cultural significance to this natural wonder. This tour provides a rare opportunity to witness the Aurora Borealis in its full glory without any distractions.

Traditional Lappish Barbecue

Your tour includes a traditional Lappish barbecue at a cozy campfire location in Finnish Lapland, where you can enjoy hearty local dishes such as pork sausage, Lappish bread, and salmon soup. The barbecue area is equipped with winter-proof tents to keep guests warm during the meal, which typically lasts around two hours. This experience offers not only delicious food but also an opportunity to learn about traditional Lappish cuisine and customs from your expert guide. Guests can enjoy hot blueberry juice and other local beverages as they soak in the serene atmosphere of Lapland’s wilderness.

Tour Highlights

• Venture into Finnish Lapland for Northern Lights viewing.
• Enjoy a traditional Lappish barbecue at a cozy campfire.
• Receive hotel pick-up within 15 km radius of Rovaniemi.
• Experience optimal viewing conditions away from city lights.
• Benefit from professional photography upgrades available.
• Spend three hours witnessing the Aurora Borealis in winter.
• Enjoy a traditional Lappish meal with local dishes and beverages.
• Stay warm with provided winter overalls and boots.

Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts, this guided tour provides an unforgettable experience of Finnish Lapland’s natural beauty. The evening format allows you to witness the Northern Lights, enjoy a traditional Lappish barbecue, and learn about local customs from expert guides, giving you a comprehensive understanding of Lapland's unique charm while enjoying its stunning landscapes.