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Kiruna: Northern Lights Tour with Sami BBQ Dinner

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Enjoy a cozy evening under the Arctic sky with a Sami-inspired BBQ dinner that highlights traditional flavors, including smoked reindeer and moose meat, in a scenic setting. Begin your adventure in Poikkijärvi's BBQ hut, surrounded by nature, where a warm fire complements tales of Sámi culture and the history of Lapland. Following dinner, embark on an aurora chase in minibuses, guided by experts who select optimal viewing spots for the Northern Lights. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural wonder, ensuring a memorable experience in Swedish Lapland.

- Duration: 4 hours, starting between 19:00 - 20:00
- Enjoy a traditional Sami dish, ‘souvas,’ prepared over an open fire
- Includes warm drinks, dinner, and warm clothing for your comfort
- Guided chase of the Northern Lights with tips for photography

What's Included

  • Dinner Traditional Sami dish called "Souvas" with a modern twist.
  • 8 person minibus

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    Poikkijarvi

    In this village, you’ll visit the Aurora River Camp, a cozy and authentic setting by the river. Here we’ll prepare local meats over an open fire inside a traditional Sámi tent (lavvu), creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. As you enjoy the meal, your guide will share stories about the Sámi people, their culture, and the rich history of Lapland. You’ll learn about life in the Arctic, traditions that have been passed down for generations, and the deep connection the Sámi have with nature.
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    After this wonderful dinner, we’ll head out on an exciting adventure in search of the Northern Lights. To give you the best chance of witnessing the Aurora Borealis, we’ll drive to different viewing spots around Kiruna, following clear skies and the best conditions. Your experienced guides know how to read the weather and are skilled at finding this magical natural phenomenon. Each outing is unique—you never know what surprises the Arctic night will bring, which makes the experience all the more unforgettable.
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kiruna: Northern Lights Tour with Sami BBQ Dinner?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

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    • DinnerTraditional Sami dish called "Souvas" with a modern twist.
    • 8 person minibus

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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