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Northern Lights Norway@Stockshots.no/Innovation Norway

Hurtigruten cruise. Photo Maria Molzau/Hurtigruten

Northern Lights, Lofoten Islands

Northern Lights Adventure Cruise

Cruise package with Scenic train trip, Dog sledding & the North Cape
With 4 nights Northern lights cruise on one of the authentic Hurtigruten ships, train trip across the snow covered Dovrefjell Mountain Plateau, Dog sledding in Tromso, North Cape land excursion and overnight stays in Oslo & the historic town of Trondheim. 
Individual/unescorted tour starting & finishing in Oslo, duration 7 nights.

Optional: Add an adventurous Snow Mobile Safari & overnight in a Snow Hotel

Oslo City hall. Photo Rita de Lange/Fjord Travel Norway

Day 1 - Oslo 
Individual arrival to Oslo. Check in at the centrally located elegant Bristol hotel.
You can take the Airport bus directly to the hotel from the Oslo/Gardermoen airport 
 

Services included: Hotel in Oslo, 1 night incl breakfast

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Tour modifications & prices

2012/2013

Start/1st night in Oslo:

November 2012

1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

December 2012

1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19*, 20*, 21*, 24, 27, 29
*8 nights, Christmas cruise

January 2013

1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31

February 2013

2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

March 2013

1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25

 

Tour prices:

Per person, from

NOK

Double/twin rooms/cabin for 2

17995

Single rooms/cabin for 1 person

19895

Per person in 3-bed rooms/cabin

  16795

Child (4-15) sharing parents rooms/cabin

10695

Additional night in Kirkenes + Snow Mobile Safari
Dec. 10 - March 24

2175

Overnight in Snow Hotel + Snow Mobile Safari
Dec. 14 - March 24

3400


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The prices include
transport as described and hotels with breakfast. No transfers are included.

Meals onboard served in the dining room
4 x buffet breakfast
4 x buffet lunch
4 x 3 course dinner
Drinks are not included

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Tel.: +47 5513 1310
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Northern Ligts Tromso. Photo Bard Loken/Dest Tromso

 

Northern Lights. Photo Stockshots/Innovation Norway

 

Vigeland Sculpture park Oslo. Photo Gunnar strom/VisitOslo

 

 

 

The Dovre line@Rune Fossum/NSB

Day 2 - Oslo - Trondheim
Enjoy a scenic train ride from Oslo across the Dovrefjell Mountain Plateau & National Park to the historic city of Trondheim. 
Check in at the centrally located 4* Rica Nidelven hotel or similar. Services included: Train. Hotel in Trondheim, 1 night incl breakfast

 

 

Trondheim. Photo Rita de Lange/Fjord Travel Norway

Day 3- Trondheim Cruise Departure 
Board the Hurtigruten ship before noon and enjoy the 4 nights Northern Lights - Aurora cruise from Trondheim to Kirkenes.
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Services included: Outside standard cabin w/private facilities.
All meals onboard

 

 

Northern Lights Norway@Stockshots.no/Innovation Norway

Day 4 - Cruise, crossing the Arctic Circle
Arrival to Bodo at noon, with time to visit the city. Then crossing the Vest Fjord heading towards the magnificent, sheer Lofot Wall and the Lofoten Islands.
Services included: Cabin & meals as above

The amazing Northern Lights

 

 

Dog sledding@TerjeRakke, Nordic Life/Innovation Norway

Day 5 - Cruise - Tromso
Arrival to Tromso at 1430. You will then be picked up for the trip to the Tromso Wilderness center, located in the beautiful Arctic area outside the city, where you will be joining an exciting dog sledding trip
Services included: Cabin & meals as above. Dog sledding

 

 

North Cape. Photo Trym Ivar Bergsmo/Hurtigruten

Day 6 - Cruise - North Cape
Main port Honningsvag, where you will join the exotic land excursion to the North Cape cliff - on the "top of Europe", taking you through snow covered Arctic scenery.
Services included: Cabin & meals as above. North Cape land excursion

 

 

Northern Lights cruise Norway - Oslo in winter

Day 7 - Kirkenes - Oslo
Around the north and east coast of the barren Finnmark coast before the ship continues to the south-east into the Bokfjord and on to Kirkenes. Disembark late morning, then flight to Oslo. The Bristol hotel or an airport hotel at your choice. Services included: Flight, Hotel w. breakfast

 


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Snow mobile Safari @BarentssafariThe ice bar in the Snow Hotel in Kirkenes @Radius Kirkenes
Snow suite, Snow Hotel Kitkenes@Radius Kirkenes


Snow mobile Safari & 1 night in Kirkenes
Snow mobile Safari
on a frozen fjord surrounded by Arctic scenery. Coffee/tea and dried reindeer meat in a well-heated lavvo, the Sami equivalent of a tipi. warm winter clothes and instructions in snowmobiling safety.  Hotel w. breakfast in Kirkenes. Remember to bring your driver’s license if you want to drive. Available for start date in Oslo from Dec. 9 to March 30

Snow mobile Safari & overnight in Snow Hotel

Snow mobile Safari as above, then dinner & overnight in the exotic and unforgettable Snow hotel - a beautiful piece of architecture with ice sculptures, surrounded by live reindeers, as the Snow hotel is situated in the Reindeer Safari Park. You can also take part in the feeding of the reindeers.
Transfer from Kirkenes, 3 course dinner in the exotic Lavvo restaurant, instructions & overnight in warm sleeping bags, sauna in the morning & breakfast.
Start date in Oslo Dec 14 to March 30
Important instructions for the Snow Hotel overnight


OVERNIGHT STAY IN THE SNOW HOTEL:

Clothing:
You need to bring with you: long thermal underwear, pullover. Or jogging dress, breathable. You are in the Arctic Climate: take extra layers to keep yourself warm.
Warm outdoor clothing: thermal overalls, hat, mittens, winter boots
and socks are included in the price of overnight in the Snow Hotel.
You will also get a sleeping bag , sheet, woolen socks and a woolen night hat for the night in the Snow Hotel.
Health condition:
It is needed to have a normal health condition and a good humor to enjoy the overnight in the Snow Hotel!
Overnight & facilities at the Snow Hotel:
In the Snow Suite there are real beds with real mattresses to keep your back warm during the night. Beds are surrounded by ice blocks. You will be sleeping inside the sleeping bag. Guide of the Snow Hotel will explain how to sleep inside the sleeping bag.
Your outdoor clothing is good to set as a roll and inside to the sleeping back or between the mattress and sleeping bag. More comfortable in the morning to have them on again!
There are curtains as a door in every Snow Suite.
Temperature is between -4 Celsius degrees and -6 Celsius degrees.
Restaurant & meals:
Next to the Snow Hotel there is a warm Lavvo restaurant, where breakfast and dinner is served.
There is a Snow Bar to warm you up before sleeping in the Snow Hotel,
but it is not advisable to drink too much before going to sleep.
In the Lavvo restaurant there is one room with few beds, just in case a person does not feel comfortable to sleep inside the snow. In the Lavvo restaurant there is staff also during night time to secure safe overnight in the Snow Suite
Shower, sauna & toilet facilities:
The Snow Hotel is located in the suburban wilderness. Toilets (electric- and bio toilets), which are heated, are outside of the Snow Suite. You need to walk appr 50 meters to get there. There is no running water, but you can wash your hands in the rest room facilities.
It is important to make a visit to the toilet before going to sleep in the sleeping bag.
Sauna and shower facilities are in the Rica Kirkenes Hotel, 1 km from Kirkenes Snow hotel.  There are towels in the changing room for the overnighters use.
The sauna is normally ready for the overnighters use at 09 00 am depending on the schedule of overnighters.

CHILDREN: The staff at the Snow Hotel will assess each child's suitability to the cold environment inside the Snow Hotel following an hour or so spent there. Any child not comfortable in the Snow Hotel will be looked after by our Snow Hotel staff inside the warm Lavvo next door to the Snow Hotel.
Parents are however fully responsible for the welfare and comfort of their children.
 

Customer protection:

Fjord Travel Norway is fully insured and a member of the Norwegian Tour Guarantee Fund (RGF). Travel agencies and wholesalers in Norway are required to be a member of this fund. In the unlikely event of insolvency the RGF will refund any advance payments you have made to our company for a holiday in Norway.
RGF web site  Tel +47 51 85 99 40

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