Join Arctic GM’s award-winning Northern Lights hunt, recognized as part of the Best of the Best experiences on Tripadvisor.
This small-group experience is built around one goal: maximizing your chances through distance, flexibility, and real-time decision-making.
Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, our family has lived in Lapland since the 1600s, combining generations of local knowledge with continuous Aurora and weather tracking.
There are no fixed routes or predefined locations. Your guide adapts the plan throughout the night, traveling long distances — including crossing the Swedish border when needed — to find clear skies.
Supported by real-time updates from our large team across Lapland, this is a true Aurora hunt focused entirely on results.
Professional photography is included, so you leave with high-quality images of your night under the Northern Lights.
To ensure a smooth journey, we kindly ask you to be in the lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our friendly guide will wait for up to 15 minutes after the scheduled pickup time before departing. Thank you for your cooperation!
Begin your evening with pickup from your accommodation in Rovaniemi and depart in a small group (max 8 guests) by minivan with your guide. This experience is conducted as a true Northern Lights hunt, with no fixed route. Your guide continuously adjusts the plan based on real-time weather and Aurora forecasts, traveling long distances in search of clear skies — including crossing the Swedish border when conditions require. You may visit multiple locations during the night, stopping in carefully selected areas away from light pollution to observe the sky. Your guide will also assist with photography, capturing high-quality images throughout the experience. The duration is flexible, allowing you to stay out longer when conditions are favorable. Hot drinks and light snacks are included before returning to Rovaniemi.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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