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Thrillophilia’s Norway Northern Lights tours allows you to experience one of the mesmerizing natural phenomena on earth which is popularly called the Northern Lights. A dream of nature lovers, this incredible light show starts with a quiet and dark Arctic sky and gradually transforms into a vibrant display of green and purple lights. Also known as the Aurora Borealis, this experience tops the bucket list of every wanderlust soul and hence Thrillophilia tour packages offer a chance to soak in this mystic phenomenon.

Being located in the northern latitudes, there is no dearth of places to see the Northern Lights making the country a popular destination for adventure and nature lovers and hence our itineraries cover all of these destinations. Located in the epicentre of the Auroral Oval, Tromso is one of the best spots to experience this brilliant light show for yourself. Norway lights tour packages include a number of nature experiences for adventure lovers who want to make the most of their trip to Norway. You can combine your itinerary with activities such as dog sledging, kayaking, skiing and bird watching. Our packages also include Lyngenfjord in the Tromso Northern Lights Tour itinerary which allows you to watch this natural marvel from the mountain top. To enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime in absolute serenity, places like Helgeland or Alta are highly recommended.

Popular Destinations to See Northern Light in Norway:

1. Tromsø: Tucked peacefully away between inlets, mountains and islands the largest city in Norway is a prime location to start your trip from. Being located in a gradient of 70 degrees and in the middle of the auroral oval, you have the optimum chance of seeing the spectacular dance show of lights.

You can also customize your Tromso Northern Lights Tour with other exciting daytime activities such as whale watching, snowmobiling, dog sledding or take selfies with a reindeer in the tranquil natural surroundings. Tromso is easily accessible from most of the European cities which makes it a hub of Northern Light camps and safaris.

If you want to witness the Northern Lights in its full uninterrupted glory, an overnight Aurora Camping is a highly recommended activity in your Norway Northern Lights tour.

2. Lyngenfjord: Situated between the cities of Tromso and Alta, this is one of the driest regions of the country. In the backdrop of imposing mountains and pollution free atmosphere, Lyngenfjord fairly boasts of being one of the best places to spot the Northern Lights on clear nights.

Most of the photos of Northern Lights that go round in various media are taken in Lyngenfjord. Being easily accessible from Tromso, the place is a must include in your Tromso Northern Lights tour itinerary. Accommodate yourself comfortably in one of the many resorts of the city and watch the mystical phenomenon from inside your room.

3. Bodø: With dramatic landscapes, the magical sight of the Northern Lights is just outside your window in Bodø. Whether you want to enjoy a romantic Sami dinner under the starry sky or embark on skiing or hike Mount Rønvik all activities will be heightened by the aura of the Northern Lights.

Lying directly under the Aurora Oval, tourists have a good chance of watching the light show on a clear night. If you plan for the Norway Northern Lights tour to Bodo during summer, you have a different experience of watching twilight during the midnight sun.

4. Lofoten Islands: Lofoten Islands is as beautiful during the winter months as it is in the rest of the year. It is certainly worth taking a risk of bad weather conditions if you want to take snaps of the night sky illuminated by the aura of the Northern Lights. With stunning landscapes and coastlines, Lofoten offers unbound compositional opportunities.

If you take the Norway Lights tour, the coastal areas and beaches of Flakstadøy and Vestvägøy are some of the highly recommended sites to watch and shoot the cosmic spectacle. Steep mountains rising from the creeks render a breath-taking setting to the light show. The open skyline from the northeast to the northeast makes way for an uninterrupted view of the Borealis Lights.

5. Vesterålen Islands- With shoreline islets, laid back beaches, endless moors, alpine mountains and open seas Vesterälen Islands call nature lovers for unwinding and soaking up the serenity of the surroundings. Situated north of Lofoten Islands, the place is known for its predominant fishing culture, art and essentially the Northern Lights. On a Northern Light safari, you can witness the polar night being illuminated by bright green and purple lights.

Local guides will help you freeze the moment as it is a bit tricky to capture the elusive phenomenon on a camera. Vesterälen Islands is also an ideal destination for cross country skiing, dog sledding, bird safari and other winter activities. In a nutshell it is a must include spot in your Northern Lights Norway tour package.

6. Alta, Svalbard: With typically Arctic desert climate, Alta is justly called “the town of the Northern Lights” which is also home to world’s first Northern Lights Observatory. Besides being blessed with majestic mountains in the backdrop and an advantageous location, Alta is a popular spot as you do not have to bear with extreme cold as in other spots of the Aurora Oval.

Include a visit to the Alta Museum which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Northern Lights Cathedral where you can bask in the falling rays of the Northern Lights. Bestowed with a wealth of experiences, Alta Svalbard is a must include in your Northern Lights Norway tour package itinerary.

7. Varanger: Located in the epicentre of the Northern Lights oval, Varanger is one of the best spots for chasing this miraculous light show on the Arctic sky. Tucked on the Arctic Coast Varanger is also a preferred destination for nature experiences such as bird watching and has been enlisted among the 100 best bird sitting areas of the world. Tour operators will help you spot rare species of birds in winter and even during the summer months.

Thanks to its natural resources which allows you to know about their trade culture with Russia and Finland and earliest settlements since the Stone Age it is also a throbbing hub of game and seafood. You can explore Varanger on foot, on a boat ride or riding on snowmobiles and experience the magical phenomenon of the Borealis Lights shining down on you.

8. Narvik: Due to its ideal location in northern Norway, Narvik is one among the best places to see the heavenly Northern Lights almost every night. Between the rugged landscapes and wild nature, the place is ideal for Norway Northern Lights tour and safaris. Expert guides will help you understand the wind direction and the spots where the sky is clear and offer a clear view of the spectacle. If you are a winter sport enthusiast, Narvik is the best place for that as it is home to the highest ski resort of Northern Scandinavia at an altitude of 1,000 metres.

9. Helgeland: Sheltered along the Norwegian coastline, Helgeland offers a highlight reel of natural and cultural gems for tourists to explore and appreciate. Besides abounding with clusters of islands, bird colonies, steep mountains and a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Helgeland is a highly recommended destination in your Norway Lights tour.

Watching the spectacular Northern Lights on the sea is an experience of a lifetime in the true sense. It is also the warmest place in Norway to watch this elusive light show which draws millions of tourists to visit the place during the peak season. Helgeland is also one of the best kayaking sites in the country. Numerous bays and reefs add to your sightseeing experience.