Towards the Northern Lights on the Kola Peninsula

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An atmospheric trip to the Kola Peninsula, in which you will immerse yourself in the beauty of the northern natural landscapes, see the mysterious Seydozero and the legendary expanses of Teriberka.

You will meet huskies and deer, go on a "hunt" for the Northern Lights, visit the Battery Waterfall and the Dragon Eggs beach.

Exciting excursions and unforgettable impressions will not let anyone get bored!

Location

Russia, Murmansk

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Tour highlights

The "Hunt" for the Northern Lights

Try to catch an incredible natural phenomenon

The legendary Teriberka

You will see the cemetery of abandoned ships, the Battery Waterfall and the Dragon Eggs beach

Sleigh ride

Hiding behind deer skins, rush to the campsite lost in the forest

Itinerary

Day 1 - Northern Lights Park. Lovozero. The "Hunt" for the Northern Lights
10:00-11:00 Meeting at the airport, acquaintance and departure by car to the Northern Lights Park.

This park is located near Murmansk.

You will see huskies and reindeer, ride snowmobiles, and have lunch here.

Transfer to Lovozero village (about 1.5 hours on the way).

Here you will change into warm clothes, get into a sleigh, in which you will be carefully covered with deer skins, and rush to the Yuli Salma campsite lost in the forest.

Away from civilization, you will be fed a delicious dinner, after which you will wait for the northern lights. It is a frequent visitor in these places.

You will spend the night in rooms for 2-3 people.

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Day 2 - Seydozero. Lovozero. The "Hunt" for the Northern Lights
In the morning, after breakfast, you will go to the sacred Sami lake - Seydozero. There you will learn about the secrets of this place and the National Park "Seydyavr".

Here you can see Kuiva, a sacred image on a rock. The figure has the shape of a man and a height of 74 meters. Kuivo (translated from Sami as "old man") is the most famous landmark of Lake Seydozero.

At one of the stops, refresh yourself with hot tea with a light snack.

Return to the campsite.

Lunch.

The way back, again along the endless lake Lovozero, to the village of the same name.

Return to Murmansk. The journey time will take about 2.5 hours.

Check-in at the Cosmos Hotel (check-in dates: 13-15.12.2024, 20-22.12.2024) or "Meridian" (arrival dates: 21-23.02.2025, 07-09.03.2025).

Dinner is self-paid.

At approximately 21:00, a guide will pick you up to go on a "hunt" for the northern lights.

In the vicinity of Murmansk, depending on the clouds and the forecast of solar activity, you will look for a convenient place to observe it. The hunt lasts, as a rule, 2-4 hours.

Return to the hotel.

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Day 3 - Teriberka. Return to Murmansk
Breakfast.

Departure to the village of Teriberka. The journey time will be about 2.5 hours.

In Teriberka you will visit the cemetery of abandoned ships, take a sleigh ride behind a snowmobile to the Battery Waterfall and walk along the beach "Dragon Eggs". The guide will tell you the history of this place, its features, and climatic changes in the landscape.

After the walk, lunch at one of the restaurants in Teriberka (not included in the price) located on the shore Teribersky lips.

After saying goodbye to Teriberka, you will set off on your way back to Murmansk or to the airport.

19:00 Arrival in Murmansk.

To purchase return tickets, focus on flights departing from Murmansk no earlier than 22:00.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

1 night
Camp Site

1 night

Comfort

Midscale

The tour includes accommodation:

The first night was at the Yulinskaya Salma base.
The second night is a hotel in Murmansk:
- the Cosmos Hotel for arrivals 13-15.12.2024, 20-22.12.2024;
- Meridian Hotel for arrivals 21-23.02.2025, 07-09.03.2025.

"Yulinskaya Salma"

The tourist complex "Yulinskaya Salma" is located 20 km from the village of Lovozero. The rooms offer scenic views of the lake and mountains.

The room fund consists of 11 economy class rooms, which are equipped with comfortable furniture. The facilities are equipped on the floor. The windows offer a great view of the lake.

There are many interesting things nearby, including the Lovozersky Tundra mountain range and the lake shore.

The distance to the airport is 80 km.

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Another option

Meridian 4*

Meridian Congress Hotel is located in Murmansk. There are good conditions for comfortable living and recreation.

The rooms are equipped with necessary appliances and furnished with upholstered furniture. All rooms have a telephone system with long-distance and international access.

You can have lunch or dinner at nearby cafes or restaurants. There are also grocery stores and stalls nearby.

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Tour conditions

Group

up to 10 tourists

Minimum age

10 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Russia, Murmansk

Included in price

accommodation according to the program;
meals specified in the program (except for dinner on the second day and lunch and dinner on the third day);
airport transfer within the tour;
entrance tickets to sightseeing sites;
guide services;
payment for visiting protected areas;
transportation services according to the program (four-wheel drive SUVs, or minibuses Hyundai Starex, Mercedes).

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Murmansk and back;
meals not specified in the program (dinner on the second day, lunch and dinner on the third day);
a boat trip lasting 2 hours — 5000 rubles/person.

It's important to know

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

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Elena

1 Nov, 2024

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Everything is well organized: meetings, transfers, accommodation, meals—everything has been thought of.

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