Moose Safari in the Kalix River Valley from Kiruna
Embark on a half-day adventure into the Swedish wilderness on this moose safari from Kiruna, including an outdoor lunch!
Practical information
Join this 4.5-hour guided minivan tour through the scenic Kalix River Valley in search of moose — known in Sweden as the “King of the Forest”!
- Travel comfortably in a heated vehicle
- Small group experience – maximum 8 passengers per minivan
Course of events
- Arrive at the meeting point at the Kiruna Guidetur base 30 minutes before the activity starts
- Meet your experienced guide
- Put on your winter gear (thermal overalls and boots)
- The adventure begins!
- Drive through the scenic Kalix River Valley in search of moose
- Stop along the way to take photos
- Enjoy lunch prepared over an open fire – salmon soup and sandwiches – while your guide shares fascinating facts about moose, local wildlife, and the surrounding nature (approximately 1 hour)
- Return to the original departure point
Activity requirements
Please arrive at the meeting point in Kiruna at least 30 minutes before the start time.
Special terms
Please note that since wildlife is unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
Vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free options are available. If you have any dietary restrictions, please list them when booking.
This activity is open to people with disabilities depending on the type of disability: please contact us before booking to confirm whether or not you can participate.
Included
- Professional guide
- Thermal overalls
- Boots
- Lunch
- Hot drink
- Binoculars
Excluded
- Hotel transfer
Do not forget to bring
- Warm layers of clothing
- Wool socks
- Scarf
- Hat
- Gloves
- Camera
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About the activity
Located in the heart of Swedish Lapland, Kiruna lies north of the Arctic Circle and is famed for its spectacular natural beauty, extreme climate, and unique Arctic experiences. The region is also home to an incredible variety of wildlife — including bears, lynxes, reindeer, Arctic foxes, and, of course, the “King of the Forest” — the moose!
Your moose safari begins at the Kiruna Guidetur base, where you’ll meet your friendly and knowledgeable guide. After a warm welcome, you’ll gear up for the adventure ahead with thermal overalls, boots, a hat, and gloves. Once you’re bundled up and ready, the fun begins!
Set off through the scenic Kalix River Valley and towards the mountainous area of Nikkaluokta. Keep your eyes open — this area is known for frequent moose sightings! Don’t forget your camera, as you’ll want to capture the majestic wildlife and the breathtaking Arctic landscapes around you.
After exploring the valley and hopefully spotting a few moose, you’ll enjoy a well-deserved lunch cooked over an open fire, featuring salmon soup and sandwiches, along with a hot drink. During the meal, your guide will share fascinating insights about moose, local wildlife, and Arctic nature.
You’ll finish this moose safari in the Kalix River Valley with a deeper understanding of Lapland’s fauna and flora, as well as unforgettable memories of your time spent in Sweden’s pristine wilderness.
Perfect for all ages, this easy half-day tour is a wonderful way to experience Arctic nature up close. Book now and join this family-friendly moose safari from Kiruna for an adventure you’ll never forget!
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