Chasing the Northern Lights

from 315 euros

05-07, 12-14, 19-21, 26-28 November 2021
03-05, 10-12, 17-19, 24-26 December 2021
02-04, 05-07, 21-23, 28-30 January 2022
04-06, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27 February 2022
06-07, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27 March 2022
01-03, April 15-17, 2022
Friday to Sunday

About tour
Unusual ice-free Barents Sea in Teriberka, where the sensational film "Leviathan" was filmed. Sightseeing tour of the hero-city of Murmansk with a visit to the Alyosha memorial complex, from where an excellent view of the Kola Bay opens, as well as the northernmost oceanarium in Europe, where Arctic seals live and perform. In the Ethnic Village, we will get acquainted with the Sami way of life, meeting a group in the territory of the settlement, raising the national flag, eating traditional dishes in the Sami dwelling, excursion around the territory of the settlement, meeting animals, feeding deer from the hands, taking pictures with them, traditional games, etc.
Accommodation
Hotel "Meridian" 3 *
Tour start time and city
Murmansk / 14:00
Tour end time and city
Murmansk / ~ 17: 30
End time is approximate!
Duration of the tour
3 days
Tour program
Day 1
Meeting tourists at the airport of Murmansk, check-in.
Excursion to the Museum of the Northern Fleet or to the Museum of Local Lore. Sightseeing tour of Murmansk.
Excursion to the monument Alyosha Memorial "Defenders of the Soviet Arctic during the Great Patriotic War" ("Alyosha").
Visit to the northernmost Oceanarium.
Free time for dinner
A trip to hunt for the Northern Lights.
Transfer to the hotel.
Day 2
Breakfast.
Excursion to the end of the world in the village of Teriberka. Travel through the endless tundra to the Arctic Ocean. Teriberka is a place of contrasts. Ruins of empty houses and the remains of abandoned ships against the backdrop of mesmerizing landscapes. Majestic cliffs, many clean lakes and a beautiful waterfall! This is a place that makes you think about the eternity. Snowmobile sleigh ride along the coast of the Arctic Ocean.
Free time for lunch
Taking pictures on the northernmost swing.
Transfer to Murmansk.
Free time for dinner
A trip to hunt for the Northern Lights with a favorable forecast.
Day 3
Breakfast. Transfer to the ethnic village..
Visit to an ethnic village. We will go with you into the history of the peoples of the Far North, you will learn many interesting facts related to the life of the indigenous population. There will be a tea party in a real tent near the burning hearth, a tour of the settlement, acquaintance with animals. Husky, deer, sleigh rides, archery and lasso throwing are waiting for you! You can pet the deer, hand feed and take pictures with them.
Free time for lunch
Transfer to the airport
Tour cost and hotels
One of the possible hotels: Meridian 3 * / Park Inn 4 * / Azimut 4 *

- 315 euros for an adult with double occupancy

The tour price includes
  • Hotel accommodation
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Transfer
  • Guide
  • Visit to the museum, ethnic village
  • Snowmobile sleigh ride in Teriberka
Sanitary and epidemiological situation
  • All travelers are required to have a compulsory medical insurance policy;
  • On the territory of the Murmansk region, a mandatory mask regime has been introduced. Use personal protective equipment - masks and gloves;
  • When planning a trip, we recommend using information about the situation from the official website of Rostourism https://www.russiatourism.ru/contents/covid-19/;
  • We recommend tourists from the "risk group" to book tours for a later period
Additional Information
Required equipment:
  • Passport, compulsory medical insurance policy,
  • Clothes for a comfortable stay in temperature conditions from -25 to +5 (jacket, hat, gloves, thermal underwear).
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Address
191002 Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 5, Raziezzhaya street, office 314