Lapland Huskies to Tromsø Fjords: Northern Lights Tour from India

Pickup & Drop

Helsinki Airport - Tromso Airport

Duration

7N - 8D

Overview & Highlights

Itinerary

Inclusions

Exclusions

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Overview & Highlights

2N Helsinki → 3N Rovaniemi → 2N Tromsø
Walk Helsinki's Senate Square and the rock-carved Temppeliaukio Church

Cross the Arctic Circle at Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland

Race across snowy trails on a husky-pulled sledge in Lapland

Chase the Aurora Borealis with guides at low-light Arctic spots

Sail Tromsø's fjords past snow-capped peaks and coastal villages

Ride the Fjellheisen Cable Car for views over Tromsø's mountains

Seeing the Northern Lights isn't about luck alone — it's about being in the right Arctic spots with people who know where to look. That's exactly what this Northern Lights tour package from India is built around, taking you deep into Finnish Lapland and Arctic Norway with a Trip Captain and a group of fellow sky-chasers, rather than leaving you to figure it out solo. This Europe aurora borealis trip pairs structured sightseeing with real free time to just watch the sky.

Think about it: sub-zero mornings, husky sledges racing across frozen trails, and nights spent staring up at a sky that might just turn green any minute. You don't need any special gear or Arctic experience for this trip, just warm layers and a bit of patience, because the lights show up on their own schedule. This one suits friends who want a proper adventure together, couples looking for something different from the usual beach holiday, and anyone who has had "see the aurora" on their list for years. It works well as a Finland and Norway tour package for Indian travellers who want both countries covered without separate planning.

In Helsinki, you'll walk through Senate Square and step into Temppeliaukio, a church carved into solid rock, before a scenic train ride takes you to Rovaniemi. Here, you can cross the Arctic Circle at Santa Claus Village, feel the pull of a husky sledge on snow, and head out after dark with guides who know exactly where the skies turn clearest — one of the better Lapland Finland tour packages for this reason alone. The trip then flies you to Tromsø, where fjord cruises past snow-covered mountains and a cable car ride up Mount Storsteinen give the trip a Norwegian flavour, making it a genuine Arctic Norway tour experience rather than a one-country trip.

You'll come home with more than photos from this trip, you'll have a story about the night the sky turned green right above you. The pace stays easy throughout, with enough free time to wander Rovaniemi and Tromsø at your own speed. If chasing the aurora with good company sounds like your kind of holiday, this is the Arctic group trip to book.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Helsinki, Transfer and Check-in

Land at Helsinki Airport and complete immigration formalities before collecting your luggage.

Meet your Trip Captain and driver outside the terminal for a comfortable transfer to your hotel.

Check into your hotel and take your time to settle in on the first day of your Northern Lights tour package from India.

The rest of the day is free, so use it to shake off travel fatigue before the Arctic adventure begins.

In the evening, you can head out on your own to walk around the Design District or Esplanadi Park, where cafés glow warm against the early winter dark.

You can stop at a local café for hot glögi and pastries, a gentle way to ease into Finnish life.

Overnight stay in Helsinki.

Day 2

Helsinki Sightseeing Tour | Senate Square, Uspenski Cathedral and the Rock Church

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel and begin your Northern Lights special tour.

Step outside into Helsinki's winter air, with snow dusting the rooftops and streets quiet in the pale morning light.

Walk through Senate Square, the heart of Helsinki, where you can admire the grand yellow and white buildings and snap photos on the wide stone steps.

Visit Helsinki Cathedral, climb its front steps for a wide view of the square, then walk through the leafy Esplanadi park as your guide shares local stories.

Continue to Uspenski Cathedral, a striking red brick orthodox church that stands high above the harbour, and step inside to see its gold icons and painted ceiling.

Next, browse Kauppatori Market Square, where you can try fresh berries, warm cinnamon buns and smoked fish straight from the stalls, and pick up handmade crafts.

Later, step into Temppeliaukio Church, the Rock Church built straight into solid granite, and sit for a few quiet minutes to notice how sound carries inside.

After the full day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for some well-earned rest.

Overnight stay in Helsinki.

Day 3

Train to Rovaniemi (Approx. 8–9 Hours) | Journey to Finnish Lapland

Have your breakfast and get ready for an exciting journey to the Arctic region of Finland with your Trip Captain and fellow travellers.

In the morning, head to Helsinki Central Station to board your train to Rovaniemi, which usually departs around 8:30 AM.

Sit back and enjoy the scenic journey as the train travels through Finland’s forests, lakes, and peaceful countryside.

Along the way, the train passes through several small towns and beautiful landscapes, giving you a glimpse of Finland’s natural beauty.

After arriving in Rovaniemi, head to your accommodation and complete the check-in formalities. Rovaniemi is located near the Arctic Circle and is known as Santa Claus's official hometown.

The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore the town at your own pace.

You can walk around the town centre, visit local cafés, or simply enjoy the peaceful Arctic surroundings with your fellow travellers.

Overnight stay in Rovaniemi.

Day 4

Santa Claus Village | Husky Ride | Northern Lights Tour

Have your breakfast at the hotel and get ready for an exciting day in the Arctic region of Finnish Lapland with your group.

Begin the day with a visit to the famous Santa Claus Village, located near the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi, known as the official hometown of Santa Claus and one of the most popular attractions in Lapland.

Here you can meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle line, explore the festive village, and visit small shops selling local handicrafts and souvenirs.

Later, enjoy a thrilling husky sledge ride through the snowy landscapes of Lapland. Experience the excitement as a team of energetic huskies pulls the sledge across beautiful Arctic trails surrounded by forests and winter scenery.

In the evening, get ready with your Trip Captain and fellow travellers for one of the most magical experiences of the trip, the Northern Lights hunting tour.

Travel outside the city with experienced guides to locations with minimal light pollution for the best chance to see the Aurora Borealis and Northern Lights in Finland.

If the weather conditions are clear, you may witness the stunning green lights dancing across the Arctic sky.

After the tour, return to the hotel and relax.

Overnight stay in Rovaniemi.

Day 5

DIY Day in Rovaniemi | Optional Arctic Experiences at Additional Cost

Today is kept flexible so you can enjoy Lapland at your own pace with your fellow travellers.

Have your breakfast at the hotel and enjoy a relaxed morning in the beautiful Arctic region of Lapland.

You can choose from the following experiences as per your preference at additional charges.

Try a snowmobile safari through snowy forests, a traditional reindeer sleigh ride, or snowshoeing across the Arctic landscapes.

You can also visit the Arktikum Science Museum, which showcases Arctic nature, culture, and the history of life in the northern regions.

Another interesting option is a visit to Ranua Wildlife Park, located about an hour from Rovaniemi, where you can see Arctic animals such as polar bears, lynx, wolves, and reindeer.

If you prefer a slower day, you can walk around the town centre, explore local souvenir shops, or relax at a cosy café while enjoying the peaceful winter atmosphere of Lapland.

After a relaxing day, return to the hotel and unwind with your group.

Overnight stay in Rovaniemi.

Day 6

Flight to Tromsø | Fjord Tour Experience

Have your breakfast at the hotel and get ready for the next part of your Arctic adventure with your Trip Captain and fellow travellers.

Head to the airport to board your morning flight to Tromsø, a beautiful Arctic city located in northern Norway. Often called the “Gateway to the Arctic,” Tromsø is famous for its dramatic fjords, snowy mountains, and Northern Lights views.

Later, get ready for a scenic fjord tour experience lasting around 4 hours.

During the tour, you will sail through the stunning Arctic fjords surrounded by snow-covered mountains and peaceful coastal landscapes.

This tour gives you a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of northern Norway while spotting local wildlife and taking in the fresh Arctic air.

After the tour, return to Tromsø and spend the rest of the evening exploring the city or relaxing at the hotel with your group.

Overnight stay in Tromsø.

Day 7

DIY Day in Tromsø | Explore the City With Free or Paid Activities

Have your breakfast at the hotel and enjoy a relaxed morning in the Arctic city of Tromsø with your fellow travellers.

Today, you can experience more of Artic Tromso while choosing from a wide variety of free and paid experiences.

You may start the day with a visit to the Arctic Cathedral, one of the most famous landmarks in Tromsø, known for its striking triangular design and beautiful location by the water.

Another interesting place to visit is Polaria, the world’s northernmost aquarium, where you can learn about Arctic marine life and see seals swimming in large pools.

For one of the best views of the city, you can take the Fjellheisen Cable Car up to Mount Storsteinen. From the top, you can enjoy panoramic views of Tromsø, the surrounding fjords, and snow-covered mountains.

Later, spend some time walking along Storgata Street, the lively main street of Tromsø, filled with local cafés, restaurants, and small shops selling Arctic souvenirs.

You may also choose optional activities such as whale watching tours, Sami cultural experiences with reindeer sledging, or another Northern Lights tour in the evening to experience the Northern Lights in Tromsø.

After a full day of exploring, return to the hotel and relax.

Overnight stay in Tromsø.

Day 8

Departure from Tromsø | Take Back Northern Lights Memories

Wake up in the morning and have your breakfast at the hotel.

Get ready and check out of the hotel as you prepare for your journey back home.

Transfer to Tromsø Airport to board your flight for your onward journey.

Your unforgettable Northern Lights Group Trip concludes as you depart with amazing memories from Scandinavia’s beautiful Arctic region.

Head back home with a camera full of photos of the magical Aurora Borealis, Arctic fjords, husky rides, Santa Claus Village, and the stunning winter landscapes of Lapland and Tromsø.

Inclusions

2N Accommodation in Helsinki Hotel

3N Accommodation in Rovaniemi Hotel

2N Accommodation in Tromsø Hotel

Half day afternoon Helsinki City Tour with a Guide

Husky Ride in Finnish Lapland

Santa Claus Village Visit

Northern Lights Hunting Tour

Tromsø 4-Hour Fjord Tour

Train Journey from Helsinki to Rovaniemi

Flight from Rovaniemi to Tromsø

Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off Transfers

24×7 On-Call Travel Assistance

Exclusions

GST is applicable extra.

TCS is applicable extra.

Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package, like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals, refreshments, or lunches.

Any personal expenses like tips to drivers, camera/video camera charges, laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc.

Any cost arising due to natural calamities, roadblocks, weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances, to be borne directly by the customer on the spot.

Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Cost arising due to a change or delay in flight timings. WanderOn, as a responsible travel partner, will definitely try to minimise the impact of delay, but WanderOn shall not be liable/responsible for such incidents.

Flights, Visa & Insurance.

Tips for the guide and driver.

Any expenses of a personal nature.

Any additional activities during the tours.

Visa.

Medical Insurance is not included.

Other Info

Must Carry

  • Authentic Government ID Card
  • Comfortable warm clothing like woolen socks, cap, fleece jackets or warmers, down jacket, toiletries.
  • Sunscreen & lip balm, Good U/V protection sunglasses
  • Personal Medicines (if any)

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Travel Essentials

    gears
    • a rucksack bag and a day pack
    • 3-litre water bladder or water bottle
    clothes
    • a sun cap and a woolen cap
    • UV protected sunglasses
    • One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve t-shirt
    • 1 fleece jacket
    • 1 heavy Thick jacket/down jacket
    • 1 pair of gloves
    • At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable)
    • 4 sets of undergarments
    • 2 pair of socks
    • a small towel
    • A rain jacket or a poncho
    footwear
    • Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
    • Flip flops/sandals
    medication
    • Glucose powder
    • Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, motion sickness
    • Dettol
    • Bandages
    • Cotton
    personal accessories
    • toothpaste, toothbrush
    • Paper soap, or sanitizer
    • Sunscreen minimum of spf40 , lip balm, cold creams
    • Body spray
    • LED torch light

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Frequently Asked Questions

01

When can we see the Northern Lights on this tour?

You can look for them most nights in Rovaniemi and Tromsø, either on the guided aurora hunting tour or on your own away from city lights. Peak viewing is usually between 9 pm and 2 am, weather and solar activity permitting.

02

Is the train journey from Helsinki to Rovaniemi comfortable for a group?

03

What should I wear for the husky sledge ride and aurora hunting in Lapland?

04

Can we meet Santa Claus and cross the Arctic Circle at Santa Claus Village?

05

Yes, Santa Claus Village near Rovaniemi lets you meet Santa, step across the official Arctic Circle line, and browse small shops selling handmade Lapland souvenirs like reindeer wool items and candles. It's an easy half-day stop included on Day 4.

06

Is this Arctic group trip suitable for solo travellers joining alone?

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