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Northern Lights Tours

Want to Witness the Northern Lights in Autumn?

Fulfill your dream of seeing the Northern Lights this autumn at Aurora Village in Ivalo. Enjoy milder temperatures and snow-free landscapes, perfect for comfortable aurora viewing. Capture stunning reflections of the aurora in unfrozen lakes, ideal for photography. Our guided tours take you to the best spots for aurora viewing, offering an unforgettable adventure in Finnish Lapland’s vibrant autumn scenery. Book your Northern Lights tour today and experience the enchanting beauty of the Arctic Circle in autumn.

Price

158€ per person (min 2 people); 205€ for 1 person only

Duration

3 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Availability

Sep 1st – Oct 15th

Join us for an adventure to our Aurora camp! Our camp is located on top of a forested hill, in the middle of the dark forest, far away from the city lights. You will get to enjoy hot drinks and snack by the fire while waiting for the Northern lights to appear. Your guide can share interesting facts about Northern Lights and Lappish nature with you. 

If you’re interested in night-time photography, this would be an excellent opportunity to learn more about is and have some hands-on training. 

Included

Hot drinks and snacks are included. You will receive a link for the photographs taken.

Requirements

Location

In front of reception around 9 pm

Price

133€ per person

Duration

1h 15min

Difficulty

Easy

Availability

Sep 1st – March 31st

The tour includes the use of a 9.25” powerful telescope and naked eye stargazing guided by an experienced astronomy guide. The tour has an outdoor stargazing part and an indoor planetarium part that further opens the concepts of our universe, accompanied
by a hot drink!

Included

Hot drinks are included as well as the tales and stories of your experienced guide.

Note

In case of cloudy sky the focus will be in the indoor activity.

Location

Northern Lights chasing by car

Price

143€ per person (min 2 people); 180€ for 1 person only

Duration

3 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Availability

Sep 1st – April 10th

In autumn, days are getting shorter and nights darker. It’s time for the Northern Lights again. People often think that Aurora Borealis is somehow connected with winter and freezing cold night temperatures, but in fact the most active and bright Northern Lights glow on the sky during Autumn. 

After some research on the weather forecast, we will take a car and drive it to places where the sky is most clear and the probability of seeing the Northern Lights is highest. Your experienced guide, a professional Aurora Hunter has some interesting stories to tell.

Included

Hot drinks are included. You will receive a link for the photographs taken.

Requirements

Location

In front of reception between 8-10pm

When is the best time to see the northern lights?

You can experience the aurora borealis here in Finnish Lapland from end of August until mid April. If the northern lights are visible depends on a lot of different factors like the time of the year, the solar activity and the weather. We wrote a blog article where you will learn everything you need to know before visiting Aurora Village.

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