Urban experiences meets raw Arctic nature
Night Reindeer Sledding with Camp Dinner and Chance of Northern Lights
2090 NOK
per person
Travel out into the wilderness and walk among 300 reindeer (with the opportunity to feed them too) before enjoying a 15-20-minute sledding ride. Afterwards, enter a candlelit Gamme to enjoy a relaxed three-course meal followed by joiking (traditional Sami songs), Sami history and stories. On a clear night, you might be lucky enough to catch the majestic Northern lights.
General information
This tour is conducted by Tromsø Arctic Reindeer
Highlights:
• 25 min bus ride to reindeer camp
• Feeding of wild reindeer and walk around the reindeer camp
• 15-20 min reindeer sledding ride
• Hot drinks (tea, coffee, hot chocolate) around the fire inside a warm candle lit gamme (traditional Sami hut)
• A cold smoked salmon starter, followed by a bidos (a traditional Sami stew) and Sami bread (a vegetarian / vegan / gluten free option is also possible)
• Chocolate cake and blueberry dessert whilst listening to storytelling of Sami culture and how it is to be a reindeer herder
• A joik performance (traditional Sami folk song)
• Guests will have the opportunity to spend time outside and try and catch the northern lights.
• 25 min bus ride back to Tromsø city centre
Included: Transport, traditional hot dinner, hot drinks and cookies
Departure time and place: 18:00. Please meet up at 17:45. Pick-up is at the bus terminal at Tromsø Havn Prostneset (Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø)
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 4,5 hours
Please bring: At least two layers of warm clothing, a hat, mittens and winter shoes
Prices from
2090 NOK per person
- *Prices may vary. Adults: 2,090 NOK
- Children (3-12 years): 1,045 NOK
- Under 3: Free
Facilities
- Allergy friendly
- English
- Bus (up to 50 persons)
- Vegetarian
- Toilet on bus
- Child 10+
- Child 11+
- Light meal included
- Child 9+
- Child 3+
- Child 5+
- Vegan
- Child 0+
- Child 4+
- Child 6+
- Child 12+
- Child 1+
- Child 2+
- Child 7+
- Child 8+
- 3-5 hours
About Tromsø Arctic Reindeer
We are a traditional Reindeer herding family offering authentic Sami Reindeer experience with over 300 Reindeer at the camp within a 30-minute drive from Tromsø.
We offer a number of tours, including Reindeer Sledding, and you will be hosted by local Sami Reindeer herders who will show and teach you about Reindeer herding and Sami culture. You get to feed these magnificent animals and experience the joy of being close to Reindeer, the feeling of coming into a warm lavvu (Sami tent) and gamme (Sami Wooden Hut), the smells and tastes of traditional Sami food and the sounds of the traditional joik.
All of our tours are family-friendly and suitable for even the youngest of children and infants. On our tours we offer traditional and delicious Sami food and are happy to cater for special food requests such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
We are always ready to help as much as we can with any restrictions or disabilities our guests might have to make sure all our guests can participate in all activities. Please check the website for more details on each individual tour or get in touch if you have any questions.
Phone: +47 40611448
Email: [email protected]
Ametystvegen 2, 9022 Krokelvdalen