- Alta - Our guides will use their local knowledge to find and chase the northern lights with you by car. Depending on the weather forecast we might not have to drive far, but this is decided individually for each trip. We will stop whenever we see northern lights.
- Private transportation
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
- Use of thermal suits, gloves & boots
This journey is dedicated to witnessing the awe-inspiring spectacle of the northern lights. We devote nearly four hours to potentially observe this mesmerizing show put on by nature. The event kicks off with a brief tutorial on the science behind the northern lights, aimed at providing you a grasp of how they happen and assessing the probabilities for the night. It’s impossible to predict our destination upfront as it relies on the weather and aurora forecast, but we’ll utilize our local insight to identify the most favorable spots to relish the Northern Lights pirouetting in the nighttime sky.
Several myths and lore have sprouted through the ages due to the enigma cloaked around these lights. Various monikers have been attributed to the lights, one among them being ‘Guovssahas’, a term coined by the Sami community meaning ‘the light that can be heard’.
Alta’s dry and steady climate presents the optimum venues for encountering the northern lights. This expedition bestows you the chance to not just hunt for the magical illumination but absorb the majestic Arctic scenery and wilderness concurrently.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.