Overview:
Activities in the nature form an important part of the experience in Malangen Resort which is located in the Tromso area. The resort offers high quality adventures such as their very own wilderness camp, Camp Nikka that is located in the mountain wilderness within a short walking distance from the resort. Malangen Resort is one of the best Northern Norway’s Northern Lights hotspots in the wintertime. Spend Christmas in snowy Northern Norway expreriencing traditional winter activities and meet the Father Christmas!
Holiday price is from £2,375 per person based on availability and two people sharing a standard hotel room.
Upgrades available on request.
Departure |
Return |
23 Dec
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26 Dec |
Tour Itinerary:
Dec 23: Welcome to Norway
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the Malangen Resort. This scenic trip takes around 90 minutes from Tromso city centre and provides an excellent start to your Malangen adventure.
Overnight in a standard hotel room incl. breakfast
Dec 24: Husky Safari & Christmas Eve
Breakfast at the resort and Husky Safari in the afternoon. Nature-based activities form an important part of the Malangen Resort experience. In winter, this is one of Northern Norway’s Northern Lights hotspots. The resort offers high quality seasonal adventures at their very own wilderness camp, Camp Nikka, located in the mountain wilderness within walking distance of the resort. In winter guests can choose between snowmobile safaris, dog sledding, ice fishing and our unique Northern Lights Watch. As well as being picturesque, the Malangen Fjord is rich in fish stocks. The area surrounding Malangen Resort is also ideal for cross-country skiing, providing nature-based adventures to suit every season.
09:00 - 12:30
HUSKY SAFARI EXCURSION
Located near the Camp Nikka, you will meet an intimate group of eager huskies just waiting to take you into the Arctic wilderness. You will start the adventure with a lesson on how to manage your own husky team, drive in pairs with the chance to change drivers halfway and finish the excursion with a delicious hot meal by an open fire. The wilderness camp is small and cosy and there is no room for mass-tourism or stress of any kind. Here you can concentrate on enjoying one of the best experiences in the Arctic North.
20:00
3-COURSE CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER
To celebrate Christmas the Scandinavian way, you will have to wrap up warm tonight and make your way down to the wilderness camp where you will enjoy a 3-course Christmas dinner, served in a setting with open fireplace and the company of Santa Claus himself. Tonight you will also have great changes of seeing the Northern Lights at the wilderness camp – how more magical can an arctic Christmas get?
Overnight in a standard hotel room incl. breakfast and Christmas Eve Dinner
Dec 25: Boxing Day & Northern Lights Watch
Breakfast at the resort and day at leisure. Recreation facilities at Malangen Resort include a glass-fronted sauna and two open air hot tubs. The large glass-fronted sauna is located near the waterfront
so you can enjoy unsurpassed views of the spectacular fjord and
mountains while relaxing in the warmth of the sauna. Two open air hot tubs are located alongside the glass-fronted sauna. The hot tubs are ideal for groups, families or couples wanting to share a special experience together. Like the glass-fronted sauna and virtually every other facility at Malangen Resort, the
hot tubs offer spectacular views of the fjord and mountain. If you’re really lucky, you may catch a glimpse of the majestic Northern Lights during a relaxing dip in the wintertime.
21:30 – 01:30
NORTHERN LIGHT WATCH 4 hours
Includes: All equipment such as boiler suit, boos, gloves and headgear, headlamps. A small snack with coffee or tea (Vegetarian food is served if prior notice is given). As well as Instructions for photographing the Northern Lights, free digtal photos of the trip.
Malangen Resort is located in one of the most visited Northern Lights hotspots in the Tromsø area. ”The guard” enhances your opportunity of seeing the mysterious northern lights. We prepare for the journey with a briefing about this natural phenomenon and the current conditions before we set off to Camp Nikka which is a 20 minutes walk from the resort.
Camp Nikka is located behind the resort which is next to a small lake and a place that does not have any light pollution. It is said that the statistics from recent years shows that there is an 85 percent chance of seeing the lights.
Overnight in a standard hotel room incl. breakfast
Dec 26: Farewell Norway
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Tromso airport for your flight back home.
Package Includes:
- Flights from London to Tromso and return (other airports are available)
- 1 piece of check-in luggage per traveler
- Return airport transfers
- 3 nights' accommodation at Malangen Resort
- Breakfast daily
- Husky Safari
- Christmas eve Gala Dinner buffet & visit from Father Christmas
- Northern Light Watch
- 24-hour emergency service
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