4-Day Winter Adventure in Alta, Norway
Day 1: Arrival & Arctic Welcome
- Arrive at Alta Airport, where a local guide will transfer you to your Alta hotel.
- Check into your comfortable accommodation and enjoy a warm welcome.
- Visit the Alta Museum, home to UNESCO-listed ancient rock carvings.
- Explore Alta’s Cathedral of the Northern Lights, an architectural wonder.
- Enjoy a Northern Norway inspired dinner in the center of Alta at Restaurant Stakeriet
- Overnight at a comfortable Alta hotel.
Day 2: Dogsledding & Northern Lights Adventure
- After breakfast, gear up for a dogsledding adventure through the stunning Arctic wilderness.
- Learn to mush your own team of huskies or ride as a passenger while a professional guide leads the way.
- Free time in the afternoon to enjoy optional activities like snowshoeing or visiting a reindeer farm.
- In the evening, embark on a guided Northern Lights chase, traveling to the best locations for aurora viewing.
- Overnight at a comfortable Alta hotel.
Day 3: Sami Culture & Arctic Wilderness Adventure
- After breakfast, meet your guide for a Sámi cultural experience, learning about reindeer herding traditions.
- Enjoy a reindeer sledding experience, followed by storytelling and joik (traditional Sámi singing) around the fire.
- Transfer to the Alta Snowhotel for an unforgettable Arctic stay.
- Take a guided Snowhotel tour, exploring the beautifully carved ice sculptures and unique architecture.
- Enjoy a farewell dinner at Restaurant Låven, featuring local Arctic cuisine.
- Spend the night in an ice room, experiencing the magic of sleeping in a Snowhotel.
Day 4: Snowhotel Experience & Departure
- Wake up to a warm drink and breakfast at the Snowhotel.
- Transfer back to Alta Airport for your departure.
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