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Join us on a hike to Komsa, one of Alta's most popular peaks.
Discover Gargia Valley: Northern Lights, History & Serene Natural Beauty
Enjoy the silent arctic nature while you wait for the fish to bite.
A captivating journey through snow-blanketed forests to a frozen waterfall.
Experience our lodge's 150 year history while enjoying coffee and waffles.
An exciting snowmobile tour along Norway's longest historic postal route.
Embark on a magical dog sledding journey under the Aurora Borealis.
Embark on a scenic dog sledding journey on Finnmarksvidda.
Arctic Thrills: Snowmobile & King Crab
Snowmobile Arctic wilderness, taste king crab & explore Alta Museum. Thrilling!
Embark on a thrilling 2-day Arctic adventure in Alta, Norway, combining an adrenaline-pumping snowmobile safari with a fascinating king crab experience and a visit to the Alta Museum. This exclusive package includes a comfortable overnight stay at the welcoming Canyon Hotell, with breakfast included.
Day 1: Arrival and Snowmobile AdventureUpon arrival in Alta, check into the cozy Canyon Hotell and get ready for an unforgettable evening snowmobile adventure. After a thorough safety briefing and instruction from your experienced guide, set off into the stunning Arctic wilderness, traversing the snow-covered landscapes of Finnmarksvidda, Europe's largest mountain plateau. Feel the rush of excitement as you explore the region's breathtaking scenery, with the chance to spot local wildlife such as reindeer and arctic foxes.
Day 2: King Crab Experience, Alta Museum Visit, and DepartureAfter a restful night's sleep and a delicious breakfast at Canyon Hotell, embark on a unique king crab experience. Meet these magnificent creatures up close and learn about their fascinating biology and the important role they play in the local ecosystem and economy. Taste the succulent meat of the king crab, a true delicacy of the Arctic region.
Next, visit the Alta Museum, where you'll discover the rich history and culture of the area, including the UNESCO-listed rock carvings that date back thousands of years. Gain insight into the lives of the ancient peoples who inhabited this region and learn about the Sami, the indigenous people of Northern Scandinavia.
After your museum visit, return to Canyon Hotell to check out and bid farewell to Alta, taking with you a newfound appreciation for the Arctic's natural wonders and cultural heritage.
This carefully crafted 2-day package offers an exciting blend of adventure, nature, and culture, allowing you to experience the very best of Norway's Arctic region. With expert guides, top-quality gear, and a focus on distinctive activities, your Arctic Thrills adventure promises an unforgettable journey through Alta's winter wonderland.
What you need to bring:
- Woolen underwear
- Woolen socks (can be borrowed if needed)
- Warm clothes
- Sunglasses
- Driving license
- For individual travel bookings:
- For all activity products, the following cancellation fees apply:
- More than 7 days to departure: Free cancellation
- 7 days or less to departure/no show: No refund
- Different policies apply for group bookings
- You can find our full cancellation policy here
- We recommend all our guests to have their own travel and health insurance to cover unforeseen events outside the travel operator’s control and injuries.
- This trip is not recommended for those who have back problems or for those who are pregnant.
- Only the holders of a valid B class driver’s license are allowed to drive a snowmobile on this trip. You are required to present your license for verification before taking part on the ride. Guests without a valid driving license are only allowed to be passengers (min. age is 12)
- Minimum age to participate is 12.
- Minimum age to ride alone is 18. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Our guides will try their best to find the northern lights for you, but as the lights are a natural phenomenon we cannot guarantee you will see them.
- You will share a snowmobile with another passenger, so each of you will get to drive half of the trip. If you want to drive all by yourself, simply add the Single Driver Add-On when booking.
- Wear warm clothes and shoes in accordance with the weather forecast and season.
- Changes may occur due to weather. Æventyr reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the trip if the weather conditions appear unsafe or if the minimum number of participants is not met.
- For individual travel bookings:
- For all activity products, the following cancellation fees apply:
- More than 7 days to departure: Free cancellation
- 7 days or less to departure/no show: No refund
- Different policies apply for group bookings
- You can find our full cancellation policy here
- We recommend all our guests to have their own travel and health insurance to cover unforeseen events outside the travel operator’s control and injuries.
- This trip is not recommended for those who have back problems or for those who are pregnant.
- Only the holders of a valid B class driver’s license are allowed to drive a snowmobile on this trip. You are required to present your license for verification before taking part on the ride. Guests without a valid driving license are only allowed to be passengers (min. age is 12)
- Minimum age to participate is 12.
- Minimum age to ride alone is 18. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Our guides will try their best to find the northern lights for you, but as the lights are a natural phenomenon we cannot guarantee you will see them.
- You will share a snowmobile with another passenger, so each of you will get to drive half of the trip. If you want to drive all by yourself, simply add the Single Driver Add-On when booking.
- Wear warm clothes and shoes in accordance with the weather forecast and season.
- Changes may occur due to weather. Æventyr reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the trip if the weather conditions appear unsafe or if the minimum number of participants is not met.
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Our motto is to create memories that last forever. With over 7 years experience in Alta and countless years of experience between our guides and management we know exactly how to make your trip to Alta the best experience of your journey to Northern Norway
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