The Glow of the Far North: Murmansk

ID198TypeNature and wildlifeWhereMurmansk (Russia)Meeting pointMurmansk, transfer from your accommodationDuration72 hFormatGroupDifficultyModerateScheduleDuration: 3 days/2 nights; season: Winter, Spring, AutumnLanguagesRussian, English

The excursion

This action-packed tour will give you unforgettable nights chasing the mesmerizing Northern Lights, guided by experienced "hunters" who will take you to places with clear skies and the most favorable forecasts, serve you hot tea, and capture professional photos/videos as a memento. During the day, you will immerse yourself in the culture of the North by visiting the largest Husky Park beyond the Arctic Circle: ride dog sleds, interact with reindeer, learn about Sami traditions, and enjoy a hearty Arctic lunch. You will also head to the "Kray Zemli" in Teriberka to see the endless tundra, the mysterious ship graveyard, unique beaches with "dragon eggs," a waterfall, and savor the freshest gifts of Barents Sea. This tour combines the magic of night lights, incredible daytime landscapes, authentic northern traditions, and culinary discoveries, leaving you with vivid memories and professional photos as a gift. Price without accommodation: 28000 RUB / person. Price with accommodation: 41200 RUB / person. - Important! The price with accommodation is set for one person based on double occupancy. - In case of single occupancy - an additional fee of 13200 rubles; - Triple occupancy with a child under 15 years old is possible. An additional fee in this case is 6000 rubles; - The cost of the tour with accommodation includes two nights of lodging; Important information: The cost is 28000 rubles per person (without accommodation) The cost is 41200 rubles per person (with accommodation based on double occupancy). Two people per room. This rate can be selected if the group has an even number of people. Two/Four/Six, etc. In case of single occupancy - an additional fee of 13200 rubles

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Этот насыщенный тур подарит вам незабываемые ночи в погоне за завораживающим Северным сиянием под руководством опытных "охотников", которые отвезут вас туда, где чистое небо и прогноз наиболее благоприятен, угостят Вас горячим чаем и сделают профессиональные фото/видео на память. Днем вы погрузитесь в культуру Севера, посетив крупнейший за Полярным кругом Хаски-парк: прокатитесь нв собачьих упряжках, пообщаетесь с оленями, познакомитесь с саамскими традициями и сотведаете сытный арктический обед. Также Вы отправитесь на самый "Край Земли" в Териберку, чтобы увидеть бескрайнюю тундру, таинственное кладбище кораблей, уникальные пляжи с "драконьими яйцами", водопад и насладитесь свежайшими дарами Баренцева моря. Этот тур сочетает магию ночных огней, невероятные дневные пейзажи, аутентичные северные традиции и гастрономические открытия, оставляя яркие воспоминания и профессиональные фото в подарок. Цена без проживания: 28000 ₽ / чел. Цена с проживанием: 41200 ₽ / чел. - Важно! Цена с проживанием установлена для одного человека при условии двухместного проживания. - В случае одноместного проживания - доплата 13200 рублей; - Возможно трехместное размещение с ребенком до 15 лет. Доплата в данном случае 6000 рублей; - В стоимость тура с проживанием, включены две ночи проживания; Важная информация: Стоимость 28000 руб. на человека (без проживания) Стоимость 41200 руб. на человека (с проживанием при условии двухместного размещения). Два человека в номере. Тариф можно выбрать, если в группе четное количество человек. Два/Четыре/Шесть и т. д. В случае одноместного проживания - доплата 13200 рублей

Itinerary

Day 1. Chasing the Northern Lights. Arrival in Murmansk
You check into a hotel/hostel/apartment, free time. The team of Light Hunters prepares the hunting route where there will be clear skies tonight and where the appearance of the Aurora is most predictable.
At 21:00 we will pick you up from a convenient address and then return you back. The hunt for the Aurora lasts 4-6 hours (This depends on the sky conditions. If the sky is cloudy - we chase clear skies, which can be up to 150 km from Murmansk. With clear skies, trips are within 40 km of the city)
We always have hot tea and cookies on the road.
Professional cameras are always with us for crisp PHOTOS and VIDEOS of the Aurora. You receive photos and videos no later than the next day after the Aurora
Dress brightly - night photo sessions love vibrant colors
Day 2. Trip to reindeer, huskies, and the Sami
10:00 departure from the address you specified to the largest Husky Park beyond the Arctic Circle
In the park you will:
learn about the customs of the Sami - indigenous peoples of the North.
take photos and feed the reindeer.
ride in husky sleds and interact with the animals.
try on traditional ethnic Sami costumes.
taste traditional Arctic dishes in a beautiful wooden building (creamy fish soup, venison with side dish, lingonberry pie)
After lunch, there will be time to walk around the park and take photos. Then transfer to Murmansk.
Day 3. Journey to the edge of the world in Teriberka. Beyond that lies only the Arctic Ocean!
09:00 departure from the address you specified to the tundra and all the way to Kray Zemli
What we will see along the way and in Teriberka itself:
tundra stretching 360 degrees around (not a tree or bush in sight)
stone garden (where you will build your pyramid of wishes)
ancient ship graveyard
Barents Sea sandy beach with giant swings
"Dragon Eggs" beach
Dragon's lair
waterfall among red cliffs
you can eat Royal Crab at a restaurant on the shore
13:00 We will stop for lunch at a restaurant on the Barents Sea coast, where you can choose dishes to your liking and enjoy the gifts of the ocean (royal crab, scallops, sea urchins, ray wings, halibut, etc.)
Attention! Important information for travelers
A walking tour of approximately 4 kilometers is planned during the visit to Teriberka. The terrain here is predominantly flat, with slight elevation changes. Please take this into account when planning your trip.
We recommend taking care of comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing in advance.

Included

Transfers (pickup from address, entire tour route, return to address)
Accommodation in Murmansk (if the rate with accommodation is selected)
Photographer services (you will receive photos of your adventures on this tour!)
Entrance tickets and a full lunch at the Husky Park
Transfer to the sea in Teriberka by snowmobile with a sled
Hot tea and cookies
The order of excursions in the program may change

Paid separately

Flight (transfer) to Murmansk and back;
Accommodation in Murmansk (if the rate without accommodation is selected)
Lunch in Teriberka
Personal expenses (alcoholic and soft drinks, phone calls, etc.);
Other services not included in the tour program

Organized by:

Arktik Tim

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost?

≈ €311 (28,000 RUB) per person.

How long does it take?

About 72 hours.

What is included?

Transfers (pickup from address, entire tour route, return to address); Accommodation in Murmansk (if the rate with accommodation is selected); Photographer services (you will receive photos of your adventures on this tour!); Entrance tickets and a full lunch at the Husky Park; Transfer to the sea in Teriberka by snowmobile with a sled; Hot tea and cookies; The order of excursions in the program may change.

Where is the meeting point?

Murmansk, transfer from your accommodation.

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