Immerse yourself in an extraordinary Arctic experience that blends authentic Sami culture, an evening reindeer sledding adventure, and the chance to witness the northern lights. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Tromsø to Balsfjord, where you’ll be warmly greeted by our Sami host, Nils Ole Oskal, a caretaker of hundreds of reindeer.
Discover the Sami way of life as you feed the reindeer and listen to captivating stories passed down through generations. The highlight of your evening is a reindeer sledding adventure through tranquil mountain landscapes beneath the starry Arctic sky.
Afterward, enjoy a traditional Sami dinner in a cozy lavvu (Sami tent) and embrace the magic of the night, with the northern lights dancing above. This unforgettable experience offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure—one you’ll cherish forever.
Duration: 6 hours.
Itinerary
Pick up at 16:45
1.5 hours to drive to the reindeer camp
Feeding of wild reindeer around the reindeer camp
Reindeer sledding (10 - 15 min)
Warm drinks inside a warm lavvu(traditional Sami tent)
'Traditional warm soup with bread
Storytelling of Sami culture
Sami clothing, living equipments, hunting story, unique items showing
1.5 hours bus ride back to Tromsø city center
Return time for evening tour : 23:00 (11pm) in the city center
Please bring with you:
Two layers of warm clothing
Hat and mittens
Winter boots
Disclaimer
Northern Lights are not a guarantee on this tour, but when the weather is good and there’s Northern Lights activity, Nils Ole’s farm is one og the best places to spot them.
Experience authentic Sami culture with reindeer feeding and a magical night-time adventure in the Arctic. Immerse yourself in traditions and wilderness under the stars.
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9008 Tromsø