Chase the Northern Lights through Sweden and Norway



Journey from Sweden's vibrant city of Stockholm to the loggers’ lodges of Lapland, ending in Norway's Lyngen Alps, where dazzling Northern Lights encounters and winter adventures await.


When to go
Oct-Mar
 
From Price
$26,400 PP*
(excl international flights)
Ideal Length
8 Nights
 


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Experience Highlights

  • Chase the Northern Lights across the Arctic wilderness with a private guide, capturing unforgettable moments beneath the twinkling Aurora Borealis.
  • Travel by snowmobile across frozen lakes, ice fish through thick Arctic ice and gather around open fires for authentic wilderness dining experiences.
  • Immerse yourself in Sámi culture through intimate encounters with reindeer herders, gaining rare insight into traditions passed down through generations.
  • Explore the dramatic landscapes of Northern Norway by husky sled, snowshoe and private boat, searching for whales, dolphins and orcas among the spectacular Lyngen fjords.

Venture from the stylish streets of Stockholm to the Arctic wilderness of Swedish Lapland and the dramatic fjords of Northern Norway on an unforgettable winter adventure. Combining remote wilderness, authentic cultural encounters and thrilling outdoor adventures, this experience offers the chance to witness the Northern Lights in some of the world's most spectacular landscapes while exploring the very best of the Nordic North.

THE RHYTHM OF STOCKHOLM

Your journey begins in Stockholm, where the warmth of a private residence sets the tone for the adventure ahead. From here, explore Sweden's captivating capital, a city of historic charm, innovative gastronomy and beautiful island scenery.

Accompanied by an expert guide, discover landmarks including the City Hall, Royal Palace and the cobbled streets of Gamla Stan. Climb a historic windmill for sweeping city views before dining at one of the many celebrated restaurants in this area. Round off your stay with a curated evening exploring Stockholm's renowned food scene side by side, sampling both traditional Swedish flavors and contemporary Nordic cuisine.

SWEDEN BENEATH THE DANCING SKY

Leaving Stockholm behind, journey north into the wilderness of Swedish Lapland, one of the world's finest destinations for witnessing the Northern Lights. Your base is a secluded timber lodge hidden among snow-covered forests and perfectly positioned for Aurora viewing together.

With a private guide monitoring conditions throughout your stay, venture out each evening side by side in search of the Aurora Borealis, learning photography techniques and capturing unforgettable images beneath the dancing skies. Back at the lodge, unwind together in the sauna or outdoor hot tub while keeping watch for the lights overhead.

By day, experience the Arctic landscape by snowmobile, traveling across frozen lakes to try ice fishing and enjoy lunch cooked over an open fire. Meet members of the Sámi community and gain insight into their traditions before visiting Jokkmokk and connecting with a local food forager. From here, continue west into Norway for the next chapter of your Arctic adventure.

THE EDGE OF THE ARCTIC WORLD

Your final chapter unfolds at a remote off-grid hideaway on Sørværøy Island where cars and shops don't exist and the outside world simply falls away, leaving just the two of you. Surrounded by dramatic fjords, towering mountains and never-ending views across picturesque islands, this is seclusion at its most spectacular - the perfect setting for the last leg of your adventure together.

Explore the wilderness as a pair by husky sled, traveling through snow-covered valleys while learning to track wildlife with your guide. Spend an evening beneath the stars awaiting another encounter with the Northern Lights, before delving deeper into Sámi culture through a rare day spent alongside reindeer herders, gaining insight into traditions preserved across generations.

Race across frozen lakes by snowmobile, drop a line through the ice and snowshoe beneath Aurora-lit skies before taking to the water to explore the breathtaking Lyngen fjords in search of whales, dolphins and orcas. End the expedition as it deserves - hiking to a frozen waterfall together, a final adventure to close an extraordinary Nordic winter journey.

Where to Stay

Ett Hem, Sweden

Loggers Lodge, Sweden

The Arctic Hideaway, Norway

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