Top Norway Snowmobiling

The highlight of any trip above the arctic circle: experiencing the magical northern lights dance across the sky. The mystery of light has given us many myths and legends over the years. Everything from heroes who lit up the sky to mysterious fire foxes and warnings of danger. The dry and stable climate in Alta provides the best conditions for seeing the Northern Lights. On this trip we combine the excitement of snowmobiling with experiencing the northern lights dancing across the sky. We take you along the old postal road up to the very edge of Finnmarksvidda to a mountain range called Beskardes. Far away from the lights of the city this trip provides the ideal conditions to see the northern lights in a beautiful winter landscape. If we are lucky we will get to see the magnificent northern lights dancing across the sky on our trip, or be treated with a beautiful arctic night sky.

Enjoy the thrill of a short dog sled ride led by our professional mushers, visit our dog kennel, get a taste of riding a snowmobile, meet the reindeer, and test your Arctic wilderness skills, all in one unforgettable location.

Go off the beaten track and ride into the Arctic wilderness on this snowmobiling tour from Alta. Whether or not you've driven a snowmobile before, feel confident under your expert guide's supervision and ride through snow-covered forests into the remote mountain plateau of Finnmarksvidda, one of Europe's last wilderness areas.

Join us on an amazing Snowmobile Adventure that will lead us from Tromsø all the way to Finnish Lapland. Flexible and Scenic Routes – While the 3-Country Border is a standard highlight, the route may change based on weather, snow conditions, and safety considerations. Alternative routes can be just as rewarding. Focus on Exploration, Not Speed – The adventure emphasizes the beauty of Finnish Lapland’s landscapes over fast-paced riding. The terrain varies from flat frozen lakes to rugged trails. Comprehensive Safety Briefing – Before the ride, guests receive detailed instructions and safety gear to ensure a safe experience. Immersive Arctic Experience – Guests encounter the raw beauty and challenging weather of Lapland. Dressing warmly is essential to stay comfortable. Guided and Responsible Adventure – The tour is guided, and drivers must follow rules for safety. Drivers are responsible for any damages to the snowmobiles.

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.

Experience Norway’s natural wonders on this shore excursion from Geiranger. After a scenic drive through the mountains, hop out for a photo on the dramatic cliff-edge of Flydalsjuvet. Continue to the 4,900-foot (1,500-meter) peak of Mount Dalsnibba, where, after winding along the hairpin bends, you’re rewarded with panoramic views over Geiranger and the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, before descending to the glittering Lake Djupvatn.

Journey from Norway’s fjords into the mystical heart of troll country on this full-day shore excursion from Alesund. Drive along the spectacular fjords, stopping to visit the strawberry-growing town of Valldal and the Gudbrandsjuvet gorge. Take in the views of the Stigfossen waterfall and hear stories about Norway’s mythical trolls as you zigzag down the steep Troll Road (Trollstigen). See the Trollveggen (Troll Wall), the highest vertical rock face in Europe, before traveling back to Alesund.

Join us for an exciting afternoon snowmobile adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Lyngen Alps. This guided experience offers a perfect blend of thrill, natural beauty, and Arctic wilderness. Depending on the month you visit, you may experience soft daylight, sunset, twilight, or a starry Arctic sky — and on lucky evenings, you might even see the Northern Lights from your snowmobile.

This experience is designed as a true introduction to Arctic snowmobiling—focused on safety, comfort, and confidence, not speed. With small groups of max 8 travelers, you enjoy a calm, personal atmosphere and plenty of time for guidance. After a clear safety briefing and hands-on driving instructions, you’ll ride in pairs with the option to switch drivers as you travel through quiet valleys and mountain landscapes. The pace is steady and beginner-friendly, letting you enjoy the scenery while learning the basics of snowmobiling the right way. We provide premium thermal gear, helmets, boots, mittens, balaclavas, hot drinks, and professional photos. The goal is simple: keep you warm, safe, and fully immersed in the Arctic without the rush. A safe, scenic, and truly personal introduction to snowmobiling in Northern Norway.

Explore the stunning Arctic landscapes of Svalbard on an exhilarating 4-hour guided snowmobile tour. Starting from Longyearbyen, the world’s northernmost settlement, you’ll gear up in a thermal suit and receive a comprehensive safety briefing before setting off. Glide through pristine wilderness while keeping an eye out for Arctic wildlife like reindeer and the elusive Arctic fox. The tour includes a visit to a hidden ice cave, where shimmering blue ice and intricate patterns captivate your senses, all while your guide shares insights into the region's geology and history. This adventure promises an unforgettable blend of thrill and natural beauty. - 4-hour guided snowmobile tour through Svalbard's Arctic wilderness - Visit a hidden ice cave and marvel at nature's artistry - All necessary equipment provided for warmth and safety - Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike

Arctic Snowmobile Adventure from Tromsø – Ride Into the Wild North Discover the untamed beauty of the Arctic wilderness on this top-rated snowmobile safari. From deep valleys to wide-open plateaus, this is an all-inclusive journey through frozen landscapes — no prior experience required. Start your day with a scenic transfer (approximately 2.5 hours each way, depending on snow conditions) from downtown Tromsø to Kilpisjärvi in northern Finland. Upon arrival, you’ll be outfitted with thermal suits, Arctic boots, gloves, and helmets to keep you warm and safe. After a full safety briefing and basic riding instruction, it’s time to head out. No driver’s license is required, as the tour is fully guided and suitable for beginners. Tours typically include around 4 hours of riding time, including dressing and adjustments to conditions. After the ride, enjoy a warm Arctic meal. You will be back in Tromsø in time to join your Northern Lights tour the same evening.

Enjoy a sightseeing cruise on the calm waters of the Oslo Fjord (or Oslofjord) for a relaxed way to see the city from a vantage point on the water. As you sail through the fjord, listen to onboard commentary that shares insight into Oslo’s history and the surrounding natural landscape. With multiple departure times available throughout the day, it’s easy to fit this cruise into your sightseeing plans.

Get to know Alesund's cultural and natural highlights on this half-day shore excursion. Visit the enchanting island of Godoy, climb to the top of Alnes Lighthouse, and visit the open-air Sunnmore Museum, where you learn about life in Norway over the centuries and see a collection of many different boats. From the museum, return to the city center to discover the spectacular art nouveau architecture and drive along the Brosundet canal downtown Ålesund.

Upon arrival at basecamp, you'll receive your snowmobiling gear—suit, boots, and helmet. Our experienced English-speaking guide will teach you how to operate the snowmobile, followed by a short practice session before the tour begins. We drive in a line, safari-style, along approved, well-established trails. The varied terrain of the Lyngen Alps offers fun and exciting driving challenges along the way. As you ride, enjoy beautiful views of mountains, forests, and fjords while experiencing the Arctic landscape from your snowmobile. The snowmobile experience lasts approximately 90 minutes, including the practice session. Each snowmobile is shared between two guests, with the opportunity to switch drivers at designated points during the tour. After the ride, you’ll return to basecamp to warm up over a bowl of traditional Norwegian fish soup before returning to Tromsø. Please see the allergy information below.

Turn exploring Norway’s wilds into a cozy, furry, tasty adventure with this combination dogsled-and-dinner experience. You’ll meet your four-legged team and—no experience required—mush through the forest, possibly under the northern lights. When you’re ready to relax, head back to the traditional tent for a hot meal from the open fire, getting a taste of classic Norwegian living.

Make the most of your time on shore in Stavanger by getting back out onto the water on this guided boat tour. Sail into the Lysefjord to soak up the scenery of mountains, waterfalls, and tiny islands, and see such world-famous attractions as Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen). Also visit Vagabond's Cave, which legend says was named after a group of vagabonds who hid there; see goats at summer pasture, and taste clear mountain water from the Hengjane falls.

Journey from the historic Gargia Lodge to the expansive Finnmark Plateau, where the serene beauty of the Arctic unfolds. Experience the rich Sámi culture in a traditional lavvu and learn about the vital postal route that has connected communities since the 18th century. The adventure includes a comfortable ride on a specially built snowtrain, where you’ll traverse through enchanting birch and pine forests, ultimately reaching the breathtaking plateau. As you explore, your knowledgeable guide shares captivating tales of the region’s natural history and its inhabitants. Conclude your day with warm drinks and delicious local pastries around the fire in the cozy lavvu. - Comfortable snowtrain ride suitable for up to 11 passengers - Experience diverse Arctic landscapes, including forests and plateaus - Engage with local stories and Sámi culture throughout the journey - Enjoy warm drinks and pastries in a traditional lavvu setting

Set out on snowmobiles, traversing snow-covered forests and ascending to vast mountain plains. Navigate the wintry terrain, keeping an eye out for Arctic wildlife. Upon reaching the expansive plains, find yourself surrounded by an endless sea of white, with only the distant horizon and crisp blue sky above. This is the true Arctic wilderness, where silence reigns supreme. Continue your journey to our secluded ice fishing spot. Try your hand at this traditional Arctic pastime, learning the techniques and patience required to lure fish beneath the frozen surface. As you wait for a bite, appreciate the profound stillness and beauty of your surroundings, listening to the whispers of the Arctic wind and the gentle crunch of snow beneath your feet.

Travel to the must-see Stegastein Viewpoint on this guided tour from Flam. This scenic overlook, which extends 99.5 feet (30 meters) from the mountainside and rises 2,132.5 feet (650 meters) above the fjord, offers a picturesque view of the surrounding landscape. It’s one of the most photographed sights in the region.

Immerse yourself in the tranquil life of the Sámi people over four days of winter living in the Arctic. Stay with a reindeer-herding family, where you’ll partake in daily tasks like caring for the reindeer and gathering firewood, all while surrounded by the stunning tundra. Enjoy homemade meals, nightly storytelling, and the chance to witness the Northern Lights on clear evenings. This unique opportunity to connect with nature and Sámi traditions offers a rare sense of calm and clarity amidst the winter landscape. - Duration: 4 days / 3 nights with small, intimate group sizes - Accommodation in traditional Sámi winter cabins with an optional lavvu night - All meals included, featuring local ingredients like reindeer meat and Arctic fish - Activities include snowmobiling, reindeer herding, and cultural guiding

A rare opportunity awaits to witness the miracle of new life in the wild Arctic. During the limited spring window from May 4 to 20, immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Alta as you join an active reindeer herding family. Glide through snow-covered valleys on a snowmobile sled, warm hides beneath you, as you engage with the reindeer herd during their calving season. Experience the profound connection with nature as you may witness a newborn calf taking its first breath. Afterward, gather around the fire to savor a traditional Sámí meal, sharing stories and enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Arctic surroundings.

Witness the arrival of new life during the Sámi reindeer calving season, a unique and intimate experience set in the stunning Arctic landscape. Journey by snowmobile sled into a quiet mountain valley, where you’ll interact with a reindeer herd and participate in daily tasks as the calves are born. Enjoy a traditional Sámi meal by the fire while listening to stories and joik, embracing the culture and tranquility of the north. This limited-time experience is perfect for those aged 8 and over, with small group sizes ensuring a personal connection with the Sámi way of life. - Seasonal tour available from May 4 to May 20 - 7-8 hours of immersive Sámi culture and calving activities - Small group size for an intimate experience - Traditional meals and Sámi guiding included

Welcome to Aurora Wonderland Basecamp Located in beautiful Lyngen, our base camp is surrounded by breathtaking fjords, mountains, and islands. With a good distance from the city, you'll find minimal artificial light pollution—providing optimal conditions for viewing the northern lights. Step into our Crystal Lavvo for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Sleep in a lavvo heated by a wood-burning fireplace for an authentic Arctic experience. Equipped with a glass ceiling so you can keep an eye on the sky at all times—even from the comfort of your bed. Enjoy the freedom of having the whole night to search for the northern lights from the warmth and coziness of your lavvo. If you are lucky, you might even catch different “Releases” during the night. Information about snowmobile tour The ride lasts approximately 60 to 90 minutes. It takes you through the diverse terrain of the Montinus region of Lyngen.