Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso

Summary Description

Your tour begins with an evening pickup from the center of Tromso and a short journey to the reindeer camp.

Upon arrival, meet your Sámi guide and the reindeer. Under supervision, you can feed the reindeer. Afterward, head into the lavvu (tent) for a delicious 3-course dinner. Over your meal, your guide introduces you to the culture and history of the Sámi, indigenous people of Northern Europe, and demonstrates the joik (traditional form of song).

One your appetite has been sated, head outside to look for the northern lights—far from the light pollution of the city; you are in a prime viewing spot. After experiencing this magical light show, bid your hosts farewell and jump back into the vehicle for the return trip to Tromso. Your tour concludes with a late evening drop-off back at the departure point.

Highlights
  • Enjoy a 3-course home-cooked meal inside a lavvu
  • Get outside the city for a better chance of seeing the northern lights
  • Round-trip transportation from Tromso included
Description

Visiting a lavvu (traditional Sámi dwelling) and chatting with reindeer herders is a rare experience. This tour from Tromso takes you to a reindeer camp to meet the herders and their animals and enjoy a home-cooked meal inside a cozy lavvu. Learn about the culture of the indigenous Sámi people and possibly spot the magical northern lights. Round-trip transportation from Tromso is included.

Included / Excluded
  • Pickup and drop-off at designated meeting points
  • Transport to camp
  • Guide
  • Snacks
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Dinner
  • Use of warm overalls
  • Anything not covered in Inclusions
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 4h 30m
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
What to bring or wear: Warm clothes (at least two layers), gloves, hat, and good winter boots
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Infant seats available
Vegetarian option available
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

FAQ

What time does Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso start?

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Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso will start at 6:00 PM.

How much is Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso?

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Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso price starts from $169.86.

What is the Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso cancellation policy?

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Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso?

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Reindeer Camp Dinner with Chance of Northern Lights in Tromso is hosted by Tromso Arctic Reindeer. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Operated by:

Tromso Arctic Reindeer

About operator:

Tromsø Arctic Reindeer Experience is a complete Sami Reindeer experience carried out by traditional Sami Reindeer Herders within a 30 minute drive of Tromsø. We offer a number of packages but with all you will be hosted by Reindeer herders who will show and teach you about Reindeer herding and Sami culture. We have thousands of reindeer in the mountains and a herd of around 200 Reindeer at the camp so you are guaranteed to experience the joy of being close to these wonderful creatures, the feeling of coming into a warm lavvu (Sami tent) and the sounds of the traditional joik (Sami singing). This is a ritual which for us is an important way of life and it is our pleasure and aim to let you feel and experience it. We look forward to welcoming you.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 4.5 hours
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