Northern Lights Photography and Whale Watching - Photo Tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey, starting from Tromsö and ending in Sorkjosen, filled with breathtaking natural wonders and thrilling activities. This multi-day tour offers you the unique opportunity to observe and photograph the majestic whales in their natural habitat, explore the picturesque fjords, and witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. You will be accommodated in a cozy vacation home, providing you with a comfortable base to relax and unwind after a day full of adventure. Whether you're an experienced snorkeler looking for an exclusive underwater experience or a photography enthusiast eager to capture the Aurora Borealis, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
Meals: 7×F
English speaking skipper during the boat trips
depending on the weather up to 5 whale watching trips (max. 4-6 participants per boat)
7 nights: guest house in double room (shared bathroom)
English speaking skippers during the boat trips
DIAMIR photo tour guide and photo workshop
high quality survival suits for the boat trips (on loan)
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Tromsö and Transfer to Sorkjosen
Day 1: Arrival in Tromsö and Transfer to Sorkjosen
Upon your individual arrival in Tromsö, either by flight to Sorkjosen or by bus to Rotsund, you will be picked up and transferred to your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you will receive a brief introduction to the tour. Your first night will be spent in a cozy vacation home.
Day 2 – Day 2: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
Day 2: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
- Gorsa Bridge
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Starting at 9 a.m., you will embark on an intensive whale-watching expedition. Dressed in survival suits, you will head out to sea with experienced skippers who will ensure the best observation and photo opportunities. If no whales are spotted, you can enjoy fishing or a fjord tour. After returning around 1-2 p.m., the rest of the afternoon is yours to relax or explore. As darkness falls around 4 p.m., prepare for the magical spectacle of the Northern Lights, which you can often observe directly from the village.
Day 3 – Day 3: Another Day of Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
Day 3: Another Day of Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
- Gorsa Bridge
- More
Day 3 follows a similar itinerary as Day 2, with an early morning start for whale watching. If the whales are elusive, you can opt for fishing or a fjord tour. The afternoon is free for relaxation or exploration. As night falls, get ready for another chance to witness the awe-inspiring Northern Lights.
Day 4 – Day 4: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
Day 4: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
- Gorsa Bridge
- More
Day 4 continues with the thrilling whale watching experience. If the whales are not visible, you can enjoy fishing or a fjord tour. After returning to land, the rest of the afternoon is yours to spend as you wish. As darkness descends, prepare for another enchanting display of the Northern Lights.
Day 5 – Day 5: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
Day 5: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
- Gorsa Bridge
- More
Day 5 offers another opportunity for whale watching in the morning. If the whales are not around, you can go fishing or take a fjord tour. The afternoon is free for relaxation or exploration. As night falls, get ready for another chance to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
Day 6 – Day 6: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
Day 6: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
- Gorsa Bridge
- More
On Day 6, you will once again head out to sea for whale watching. If the whales are not visible, you can enjoy fishing or a fjord tour. The afternoon is free for relaxation or exploration. As night falls, prepare for another enchanting display of the Northern Lights.
Day 7 – Day 7: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
Day 7: Whale Watching and Northern Lights in Sorkjosen
- Gorsa Bridge
- More
On the final full day of the tour, you will have another chance to observe the whales. If the whales are not around, you can go fishing or take a fjord tour. The afternoon is free for relaxation or exploration. As night falls, get ready for your last opportunity to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Sorkjosen to Tromsö
Day 8: Departure from Sorkjosen to Tromsö
On the final day, you will be transferred to Sorkjosen airport or to the Rotsund bus stop for your individual journey home via Tromsö. An overnight stay in Sorkjosen or Tromsö may be necessary, which can be arranged for you.
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