Trip prices are per person based on double occupancy and are given in u. A super central, threenight stay with breakfast, spa access, a northern lights tour and an optional golden circle, blue lagoon and whale watching tour start working on your bucket list with this offer which gives you the opportunity to see the spectacular northern lights, widely regarded as one of the most spectacular phenomena in the natural. Northern lights and whale watching holiday in norway. Glide above the water for a truly unique ultimate water adventure. The point is that on this tour neither northern lights nor whales can be guaranteed. Instead of the tour, youll visit the whales of iceland exhibit and see a. Special tours offers amazing sea adventures from reykjavik, iceland. Tromso for both northern lights and whale watching. The best place on earth to see the northern lights in churchill, you maximize your chance to see the northern lights. Come with us on an icelandic whale watching tour, leaving from the old harbor of reykjavik in the afternoon and then join us in tracking down the aurora borealis in the evening. Description of northern lights and whale watching cruise in iceland combine a whale watching cruise with a guided tour of some of icelands most magical landscapes on this sevenday small group tour.
Northern lights hunting included on the north coast of norway whale watching season is at its height through the winter, making it a fantastic time to explore the seas, while the remote location and long nights make it the perfect destination for hunting the aurora borealis. You are booked on a northern lights by boat tour from reykjavik but in case of. This northern lights 7hour tour is a smallgroup tour that takes you to the mountains, fjords, and valleys outside of tromso by minibus in the chase for northern lights the actual tour depends on the weather and the northern lights forecast. Arctic norway is ideally located in the middle of the northern lights zone. Start your whale watching year with ease why not visit hawaii. Please note that for your enjoyment and safety, this tour is subject to conditions. Aurora overnight adventure northern alaska tour company. The backup plan for the tour is a northern lights themed visit to whales of iceland called. Our whale watching grounds include minke whales, whitebeaked dolphins, harbour porpoises and the great humpback whale. In order to maximise our chances of seeing both the whales and northern lights we know there are no guarantees, when would be the best time to. Northern lights holidays 20202021 best served scandinavia. This familyfriendly tour consists of whale watching and the magical aurora tour, combining two popular tours within one day.
They are often seen dancing across the icelandic arctic sky in fantastic colours and vibrant hues. This tour will bring you into an unbelivable scenery of houndreds of orcas and humback. Northern lights tour package, norway, 5 nights fjord. The original northern lights by boat tour in iceland. Hunting the northern lights from the ocean is an amazing experience. Choose which days and in what order you wish to take the tours, then wrap up in the protection of provided coveralls and prepare to be amazed. While they are sometimes visible from reykjavik city, we highly recommend joining a professional tour. Northern lights tours in iceland reykjavik excursions. There also may be a chance to slide into the water for snorkelling. Elding northern lights cruise from reykjaviks old harbour. Mother nature meets modern civilisation in this 4day tour to iceland during the tranquil winter season. Chasing the northern lights in tromso, norway 2020. Its a great way to see two of icelands most beautiful offerings, and youll travel on a boat with viewing platforms, an indoor bar, and free wifi.
We saw the northern lights last night 622016 just off reykjavik with elding sea adventures fantastic we were only 5 minutes in to the 2 hour cruise and there they were. Tour guide was quick to point out the direction of the northern lights. Setting out in search of the northern lights on a cruise, watch the night sky for signs of the mesmerizing natural wonder and hear the. Whale watching with our partner company elding has been a favourite with families traveling with young children, these guys have a great success rate in seeing whales upwards of 98% in the summertime another option would be the landmannalaugar safari on this. I would strongly recommend this tour group to anyone interested in seeing the northern lights. The guide will drive you to the area that has the highest chance of seeing the dancing lights. Find out what our clients thought when they went in search of whales and northern lights in andenes in norway. The chance to see the northern lights at night both from the water and on land. Whale watching tour operator in reykjavik iceland elding. How about a northern lights superjeep tour, northern lights by boat or combine your northern lights experience with a dip into a geothermal spa like fontana spa. However, in the unlikely event that you dont see any wildlife or auroras on the tours, you will receive a free ticket to try again on a different night. A natural phenomenon better viewed than explained, you can see the northern lights in canada under the velvety night sky of the yukon or winnipeg, where the purples and greens of the aurora borealis dance some 100 miles high into the distance.
Clients get a guided tour to see how northern light studies are done. Guided by specialist tour leaders, alexa kershaw and cathy harlow and featuring. Hello, we are planning on visiting tromso for approx 5 nights and are flexible re. Find the best europe northern lights tours with tourradar. For an indepth answer to this question, check out our list of the best places to spot the aurora borealis. Have a rewarding openair bath at the secret lagoon and enjoy the rugged charm of it. Our tour selection combines of whale watching, northern lights by boat, puffin, rib and. In terms of a summary, though, when it comes to spotting the northern lights, look north of the arctic circle, far from any light pollution. Enjoy the norwegian and icelandic winter and combine whale watching orcas, humpbacks and fin whales.
Northern lights and whale watching tour the most exciting experience my impressions after this amazing tour are the best possible. Super jeep northern lights hunt with free photos aa11. Thousands of humpbacks gather in the warm waters to mate and give birth. Magical auroras northern lights evening trip extreme. Swim with killer whales under the northern lights natural world. Ask your iceland travel specialist for different upgrade options. Special tours operates sea adventures from reykjavik city centre with over 20 years of experience. With this trip you will have the entrance to the whales of iceland exhibition. There will be local guides who will give a briefing on the history of whales in the area and explain how whale watching has replaced whaling, allowing populations to. Great possibility to see northern lights and whales on this special onceayear combination of iceland land tour and iceland fjord cruise where you can get to know the land of fire and ice both on land and at sea. Many northern lights tours turn west to icelands interiorbut this one sails out of reykjavik harbor for a combination whale and northern lights spotting sea journey. We begin our journey by chasing the magical northern lights by minibus.
Check out the many features that put our northern lights tour heads above the rest. Whale watching seattle and whale watching washington are commonly associated with whale watching in the san juan islands. Combine this activity with whale watching or check our other combo tours. Daily whale watching cruises depart at 9 am and 1 pm. You can prepare yourself before visiting exhibition by downloading whales of. So leave the bright lights of the city behind, to see the majestic bright lights of nature, otherwise known as the northern lights. Northern lights and whales in iceland on your aurora trip. However, we were fantastically fortunate to see both on our tour.
Pictures taken on every tour, available to download free of charge. Whale watching tours are operated year round, with additional tours consisting of northern lights by boat, puffin watching, sea angling, rib express whale watching and a new years fireworks cruise. Located 300 kilometres north of the arctic circle, andenes is a great place to see the northern lights, and offers fantastic whale watching in winter, where sperm, killer, fin and humpback whales can be seen. You may have a few questions about your northern lights tour so weve gathered the important ones for your convenience. Use the links to jump around to find the information you need. It was hard to take pictures of the lights because of the movement of the boat, but the memories of the lights are just amazing. This guided superjeep tour is a must for anyone that has not been to iceland before you will walk in a dramatic mini rift valley created by tectonic plate movement, gaze at the thundering gullfoss waterfall, which can totally freeze in winter, and marvel at the strokkur geyser which erupts every 5 mins if you are lucky and the weather conditions are right the guide sometimes takes you up. A canada northern lights holiday is many things spectacular, spiritual and aweinspiring to name a few. The northern lights are a truly spectacular natural phenomenon. Find manitobas best northern lights viewing experiences. We were very lucky with the weather for whale watching and. Gaze up at the magical northern lights from the deck of your expedition ship, the mv kinfish.
Northern lights and whales watching tour in iceland with. Included in this tour are free photos of you and your group so you can keep the memory of this natural wonder. On this super jeep excursion, we take you off the beaten track and chase one of the most mysterious and profound phenomena the world has to offer. Northern lights boat tour day tour arctic adventures. Daily northern lights cruises departs at 9 pm until march 14th, and at 10 pm between march 15th and april 15th. San juan excursions san juan islands whale watching. This trip is a combination of our whale watching from reykjavik tour and magical auroras northern lights tour. Our expert team have been running whale trips to norway for a number of years. Spend your days exploring the geysers, waterfalls, and volcanic landscapes of the golden circle, and the famous blue lagoon, while enjoying the convenience of spending your nights in reykjavik, and hunting for the majestic northern lights at. San juan island is the center of whale watching in the pacific northwest and therefore friday harbor on san juan island is the best location for departing on a whale watch tour in washington state. See the beluga whales up close and personal on a memorable kayak adventure on the churchill river. Dont hesitate in jumping aboard and exploring the wonders off the coast of reykjavik, from the gentle giants swimming below to the majestic northern lights dancing above. Whale watching along the norwegian coast has never been so good with a new feeding ground, you can be amongst the action on this arctic voyage.
If the tour is cancelled, you keep your ticket and can reschedule within 30 days. Northern light, orcas and humpback whales tour youtube. Golden circle classic winter northern lights tours 4. The arctic circle aurora overnight adventure departs from fairbanks by land or air and offers optional aurora viewing, dog sledding, and brooks mountain range excursions from your base camp at coldfoot, alaska. Learn the fascinating story of alaskas arctic from your guide. Its one of those things that even seasoned icelanders never get enough of. You can also find more information about iceland in our travel guide, or if you want information about payment details and.
Experience the mysterious northern lights tour in iceland with their ghostly dance in the winter night sky and learn about the science behind the magic. Whether you choose to view the northern lights from the warmth of a tundra buggy, a cozy viewing lounge, or a heated dome, youll be treated to the show of a lifetime. If there are no sightings on your tour, you may join another free of charge. We also take a whale watching excursion up in the northern tip of the island. This is a special time of the year when summer surrenders to autumn colors and northern lights. In the winter months, and even as early as september, the most magical displays of auroras will often appear in the skies of iceland. This quintessential arctic experience combines glamping in our lavish teepees under an aurorafilled sky, whales and spectacular nature, chasing the northern lights and seeing the striking lygnen alps day 1. Our guide, thor, was smart, amusing, full of history and anecdotal stories as well as being incredibly hospitable and helpful. Northern lights by boat tours from reykjavik, iceland. My tour of southern iceland was absolutely wonderful. While our aim is to witness it, this arctic adventure in historic churchill includes so much more. If your plans change, choose a new date or tour with the same tour operator. We check the cloud and aurora forecast and drive out of reykjavik to a location where conditions are optimal to find the magical auroras.
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