Top Norway Wildlife Encounters

Explore the spectacular North Norwegian countryside with a trip adjusted to your needs. You will be accompanied by huskies, which are highly energetic dogs – so don’t be surprised if you start to wonder who’s really taking who for a walk! An experienced guide will also accompany you, and on the trip, you will see the fjords and mountains that surround Tromsø. You might also get a closer look at some of the North-Norwegian wildlife.

Northern Norway is the ancestral home of the Sámi people, who have a rich culture that most tourists don’t get to experience up close. Meet a Sámi family who shares insights into their people’s history and shows you traditional activities such as catching reindeer through lasso-throwing on this experience from Tromsø.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Tamok Valley, this adventure combines snowmobiling with a unique cultural experience. After gearing up with thermal suits, ride over open mountain terrain, guided by an experienced local who ensures a safe and enjoyable ride—no prior experience is required. Afterward, warm up in a traditional Sámi lavvu, savoring a hearty meal while surrounded by Sámi craftsmanship. The journey continues to a Sámi reindeer camp, where you can hand-feed these majestic animals and learn about the age-old herding traditions of the Sámi people. This immersive day connects the thrill of Arctic exploration with the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Northern Norway is steeped in the culture of the Indigenous Sámi people and this tour provides a glimpse of their traditional culture that most travelers miss. Visit a Sámi camp in the Lyngen Alps, sit down to a hot meal in a traditional lavvu, and meet and feed dozens of reindeer. Bonus: If the skies stay clear, be sure to look up for the glowing, flowing northern lights.

Discover one of Norway’s few UNESCO-protected fjords on this sightseeing boat tour on the Geirangerfjord. Hop on your comfortable cruiser, taking in the cliff-lined fjord and its truly majestic sights, from the Seven Sisters waterfall to the squeezed-into-the-hills fjordfarms dotting the coast. Don't miss out on a thing as you listen to commentary from your provided audio guide and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife, such as porpoises.

Dovrefjell is one of the planet’s few places where you can see muskox in the wild, and your viewing chances will skyrocket on this epic safari hike. Departing from Hjerkinn, you’ll follow your guide for 4–9 miles (7–15km) through central Norway’s Dovrefjell Mountains, searching for the majestic creatures. When spotted, you’ll have plenty of time for photographs—and to bask in awe.

My standup paddling tours are designed for pairs or groups up to 8 persons, who like to explore the coast, in a peaceful, fun and sustainable way. It starts with a conversation which merges in to a plan, that suddenly becomes real, as you are standing on a SUP board with your friends or family, discovering something nice about our nature, yourself or each other. You don't have to be an experienced paddler, because we are about the trip to your skills. My Grand SUPs are large and stable, (240l) which makes everyone feel comfy after trying out for a short time. Be aware that even if it's called Standup paddling, you don't have to be standing on the board. In some cases sitting or kneeling can feel like a safer option. Feel free to do what you like the most.

Despite their large size, moose can be difficult to spot on your own in the Norwegian woods of Hjerkinn. Increase your chances of coming close to the creatures with a guided tour. Your guides know the area and the moose well, and will share knowledge about the moose and how to find them during your small group safari.

Escape Tromsø and travel into the quiet wilderness of the Tamok Valley, where a relaxed and playful winter experience awaits.

Experience the Arctic beyond Tromsø with the Nordic Adventure Package. A full-day excursion combining nature, culture, and adventure. We will drive you to Malangen Resort where you will be able to join Dogsledding and Reindeer Feeding and Storytelling. This full-inclusive tour offers an authentic taste of Arctic traditions and culture, combined with exhilarating outdoor experiences, making it an unforgettable journey into the heart of Sami heritage and Arctic beauty.

Immerse yourself in the stunning Northern Norwegian autumn with a unique opportunity to engage with friendly reindeer and learn about Sámi culture. This 4.5-hour adventure includes a scenic transfer to the camp, where you'll feed the reindeer and enjoy a traditional Sámi lunch served in a cozy lavvu. Your experience is enriched by a 30-minute introduction to Sámi traditions from an authentic Sámi guide. Perfect for families and those seeking a cultural experience in the Arctic wilderness. - Scenic transfer to the reindeer camp (50 minutes each way) - Traditional lunch featuring Bidos or a vegan/gluten-free option - 30-minute cultural introduction from a Sámi guide - Family-friendly experience with easy difficulty level, accommodating 10 to 100 participants

Meet reindeer up close—and unlock an invitation to step inside a Sámi camp—on this tour from Tromsø, which includes hot drinks and lunch. Discover the landscape around the Lyngen Alps mountain range, visit a traditional Sámi community, and learn about Arctic culture and history from a local guide. Help with reindeer feeding and savor a hot meal inside an authentic ‘lavvu’ tent.

Embark on a captivating journey through Alta's rich history and natural wonders, sustained by the nutrient-rich waters and diverse wildlife of the unique Altafjord. Marvel at the spectacular surroundings that have inspired generations, and come face-to-face with the mighty king crab in our aquarium. Learn about its fascinating story and taste its delicious meat. Explore the Alta Museum's exhibitions showcasing two UNESCO World Heritage locations: the ancient rock art of Alta and the groundbreaking Struve Geodetic Arc. Pre-book a king crab feast or savor a hearty local fish soup for an unforgettable culinary experience. Our informative guides will ensure a memorable trip discovering Alta's nature, history, and cuisine.

Meet a free-roaming Sámi reindeer herd in the wild, then return to the family’s home to share an Arctic meal by the fire. Along the way, guests interact with tame reindeer, learn from working dogs, and experience Sámi life up close, not as a show, but as a living tradition.