Set out into the wilderness surrounding Tromsø on a unique excursion that includes snow carving, a visit to Tromsø Ice Domes Snow Park, and wilderness skills!
Depart from the ordinary on your next trip to Norway by joining this unique and family-friendly winter experience that combines campfire building with tandem skiing, snow-carving, a visit to the Tromsø Ice Domes Snow Park, and meeting reindeer and huskies with lunch and transportation included from Tromsø! Welcoming Arctic explorers ages 4 and up.
Located above the Arctic Circle on the island of Tromsøya, the city of Tromsø is often referred to as Norway's "Gateway to the Arctic". Its breathtaking surroundings, rich cultural heritage, and wide variety of outdoor activities make Tromsø a must-visit destination when travelling to beautiful Norway! What better way to enjoy the Arctic's great outdoors than snow-carving, skiing, campfire building, meeting reindeer and huskies, as well as visiting the Tromsø Ice Domes Snow Park and viewing stunning ice/snow sculptures, departing from Tromsø?
Your winter experience from Tromsø begins at the meeting point, where you and your group (a maximum of 15 participants) will board the comfortable bus for the 1.5-hour scenic drive to Camp Tamok in Tamok Valley. As you relax en route, you'll take in the awe-inspiring landscapes of this incredible region! Upon your arrival, you'll be welcomed by your friendly guide and will have a break before putting on your winter gear, which includes a thermal suit, winter boots, a hat, and gloves. After a safety and itinerary briefing, the fun starts!
Your guide will demonstrate the art of building a campfire while sharing fascinating stories about life in the Arctic. For lunch, you'll grill your own sausage over the crackling fire and will also be served delicious soup with hot berry juice. Refreshed and warmed up, the adventure continues with tandem skiing. As you traverse the snow-covered terrain outside of Tromsø, you'll learn about the history and evolution of skiing and its importance in Norwegian culture.
The winter experience from Tromsø adventure continues with a visit to Tromsø Ice Domes Snow Park where you'll marvel at the intricate snow and ice sculptures and carvings, don't forget your camera! Animal lovers will rejoice over the next portion of the activity, as you meet and cuddle adorable huskies and visit with Norway's iconic reindeer!
Last but not least is snow carving. You'll put your creativity to the test with the guidance of an experienced instructor and try your hand at carving art in a large piece of condensed snow! At the end of an amazing day, the winter experience from Tromsø comes to an end as you board the transfer back to civilization with fond memories of your time spent in the Arctic wilderness!
Try something completely different and learn new skills while enjoying Norway's winter wonderland by booking this fun-filled winter experience from Tromsø today!
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Practical information
- Arrival at the meeting point in Tromsø (please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time)
- Board the bus
- 1.5-hour scenic transfer to Camp Tamok in Tamok Valley
- Arrival
- Break
- Get changed into your winter gear (thermal suit, winter boots, hat, and gloves)
- The adventure begins!
- Meet your experienced guide
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- Campfire building and storytelling
- Roast sausages over the campfire, served with soup and warm berry juice
- Tandem skiing
- Tromsø Ice Domes Snow Park visit
- Meet the reindeer and huskies!
- Snow carving activity
- Return transfer back to the original departure point in Tromsø
Please be advised that all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.
In addition, please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time.
Camp Tamok does have toilet facilities.
Please dress in several layers of warm clothing.
- Transfers to and from Tromsø
- Guide
- Entrance to the Tromsø Ice Domes Snow Park
- Lunch
- Snow carving tools
- Thermal suit
- Winter boots
- Hat
- Gloves
- Skis
- Warm winter clothing
- Warm underlayers
- Wool socks
- Scarf
- Camera
- Water
- Snacks