Overnight Igloo and Northern Lights Experience from Kiruna
Embark on an unforgettable family-friendly adventure on this unique overnight igloo and Northern Lights experience from Kiruna!
Practical information
Join a professional guide for an evening under the stars in search of the Northern Lights near Kiruna, then drift to sleep in a peaceful igloo, wrapped in the warmth of your sleeping bag.
Course of events
DAY 1
- Arrive at the meeting point in Kiruna at least 30 minutes before departure
- Meet your experienced guide
- Enjoy a scenic 20-minute transfer to the igloo camp
- Arrival at the camp
- Receive your thermal overalls and winter boots
- Northern Lights watching with your guide
- Campfire dinner featuring potato gratin with moose meatballs and blueberry pie (vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available)
- Spend a relaxing evening under the stars
- Cozy overnight stay in your igloo
DAY 2
- Pack your belongings
- Enjoy a continental breakfast
- Transfer back to Kiruna (approximately 20 minutes)
- Arrival around 11:00 AM
Activity requirements
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the departure time.
Special terms
Since the Northern Lights are an unpredictable natural phenomenon, their presence is never guaranteed.
Each igloo accommodates up to two people and maintains an average temperature between 0°C and -5°C. Inside, you’ll find comfortable mattresses, and a sleeping bag designed for Arctic conditions will be provided.
The dining hall located near the igloo has dry toilets, electricity and is at room temprature the whole night. There are also water toilets and a shower around 400 metres away from the igloo.
If you have any dietary restrictions, please list them when booking.
Tours that take place between December 24th and January 6th are priced at an additional 300 SEK/person.
The total duration of this experience is approximately 16.5 hours.
If you need to store any personal belongings, you can safely leave them at the office before heading to the igloo camp.
Included
- Transfer to and from the departure point
- Professional guide
- Thermal suit
- Winter boots
- Dinner
- Overnight accommodations in an igloo
- Arctic sleeping bags
- Breakfast
Excluded
- Hotel transfers
Do not forget to bring
- Warm clothing
- Warm underlayers
- Wool socks
- Extra clothing
- Hat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Toiletries
- Pijamas
- Snacks
- Camera
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About the activity
Located above the Arctic Circle in Swedish Lapland, Kiruna is a bustling cultural and economic centre in northern Sweden famed for its pristine wilderness. The mountains, fells, rivers, lakes, and boreal forests that surround the city make it a scenic and sought-after destination for those seeking authentic outdoor Arctic experiences. An overnight igloo and Northern Lights experience from Kiruna is an amazing way to savour the tranquillity of nature in Swedish Lapland!
The fun starts at the meeting point in Kiruna, where you and your group will be greeted by your knowledgeable guide. Then, you'll board the vehicle for a 20-minute drive outside of the busy city and into the wilds of Swedish Lapland. Upon your arrival at the remote igloo campsite, you'll receive a thermal suit and winter boots, which will keep you warm in the cold Arctic temperatures. Then, you'll be seated around a crackling outdoor fire and watch the skies, waiting for the appearance of the breathtaking colours of the Northern Lights. Don't forget your camera!
As you relax around the fire, your guide will share fascinating facts about the region and the iconic Aurora Borealis. Next, you'll be treated to a delicious Nordic dinner with free time to enjoy an enchanting night in Sweden's winter wonderland. After spending the night inside an igloo in Kiruna with a thermal sleeping bag to keep you cosy (2 people per igloo maximum), you'll cross another item off your bucket list!
The next morning, you'll wake up refreshed amidst the serenity of nature. After breakfast, the group will pack their belongings before boarding the return transfer to civilization with lasting memories of this overnight igloo and Northern Lights experience in Swedish Lapland.
For a winter excursion that's bound to delight, book this overnight igloo and Northern Lights experience from Kiruna today!