4-Day Murmansk Arctic Adventure with Teriberka and Aurora Hunting

4 Days Round trip from Murmansk Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore legendary Teriberka on the shore of the Barents Sea
  • 02 Hunt for the Aurora Borealis with professional photos included
  • 03 Meet, feed, and photograph reindeer while discovering Sami culture
  • 04 Enjoy husky and reindeer sledding in a northern park setting
  • 05 Ride across snow-covered tundra on a 1-hour snowmobile safari
  • 06 Float in the icy waters of Kola Bay in a thermal suit
  • 07 Taste local cuisine during lunch in the Husky Park

Experience the Arctic highlights of Murmansk on a 4-day journey that combines legendary Teriberka, Northern Lights hunting, Sami culture, and winter adventure. Travel to the edge of the Barents Sea, meet and feed reindeer, enjoy husky and reindeer sledding, and warm up with local cuisine in the Husky Park. Your adventure continues with a snowmobile safari through magnificent snow-covered scenery and an unforgettable ice floating experience in Kola Bay. With airport transfers, guided excursions, and professional Aurora photos included, this tour offers a memorable taste of the Russian North.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Murmansk

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Murmansk and Aurora Hunting

  • Upon arrival, our driver will meet you at the airport with a sign AT.

  • Please keep in touch with us to receive more information about your guide's name and the Aurora Borealis forecast.

  • After check-in, you may visit a local restaurant and have a rest.

  • We will inform you of the exact time for Aurora hunting. It is necessary to dress warmly.

Aurora hunting info:

  • At 21:00 (Moscow time), we will pick you up from your hotel and begin the hunt. The exact time will be advised when we receive pictures of the sky.

  • The hunt will take about 3-5 hours, depending on weather conditions.

  • We always take hot tea and cookies onboard.

  • All pictures with the Aurora are included in the price of your trip.

  • After Aurora hunting, our driver will take you back to your hotel.

2
Day 02

Teriberka and the Edge of the Earth

  • Departure: 08:00 We will head to Teriberka - one of the oldest settlements in the Murmansk region.

  • Location: The village is located right on the shore of the Barents Sea, which is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean.

We will take amazing photos at the most famous spots:

  • Polar Wind Park and Rock Garden

  • Ancient ship cemetery

  • Dragon Egg Beach and Dragon's Lair

  • Battery Waterfall among Red Cliffs

  • Giant Swings on the Seashore

  • The Famous Traveler's Bench

  • Optional (additional fee): For an additional fee, you can add a sea trip with whale watching. The boat should be booked in advance.

  • Lunch: We will have lunch at a restaurant on the sandy beach of the Barents Sea for extra payment.

  • Return: We will return to Murmansk around 19:00.

* The time is approximate (timing depends on weather conditions, road conditions, group pace, etc.)

** The road to Teriberka is sometimes closed due to strong winds and snowfall. In such cases, we reschedule the trip to another day or change the destination. Sea trips can also be canceled due to wind, high waves, and severe storms.

Important: the program can be adjusted because of weather conditions and group pace.

3
Day 03

Husky and Reindeer Park Experience

Day 3. Trip to the Husky and Reindeers Park *

There we will:

  • Get to know the culture and life of the ancient northern people, which have existed there for almost 3000 years.

  • Take pictures, feed reindeer, and even go for reindeer and husky sledding.

  • Try on traditional Sami costumes.

  • Have lunch in a wooden house, where the hospitable hosts will treat you to local cuisine.

  • After lunch: After lunch, you may walk around the park.

* Start time is subject to the Husky Park's confirmation.

** Husky and reindeer sledding is subject to weather (sufficient snow cover).

4
Day 04

Snowmobile Safari and Ice Floating Adventure

  • Morning: In the morning, we will journey to the Tundra Park for a Snowmobile Safari (1 hour).

  • Snowmobile safari: Experience an adrenaline surge as you race across magnificent, snow-blanketed scenery. This dynamic adventure delivers thrills and spectacular vistas.

  • After adventure: Recharge and warm up after the adventure by sampling genuine Arctic dishes and steaming herbal tea.

  • Ice floating: Following snowmobiling and lunch, we will embark on the Ultimate Ice Floating Experience. The activity lasts approximately 2 hours, including instruction.

  • Ice floating details: Test your limits with the electrifying leap into Kola Bay's icy waters. Outfitted in thermal suits, discover the distinct feeling of ice floating - an immensely popular pursuit that provides intense excitement and incredible photo opportunities.

  • Duration: The full-day itinerary will take approximately 5-6 hours, including transfers.

  • Transfer: After the tour, we will provide your transfer back to the hotel.

Start time is subject to ticket availability.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Murmansk 1 city · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Airport pickup and drop-off

  • Two nights of Aurora hunting

  • Transfers during the trip

  • English-speaking guide

  • Professional photos of the Northern Lights

  • Tickets to the Husky Park and lunch there

  • Husky and reindeer sledding

  • Reindeer feeding

  • Hot tea and cookies onboard

  • Snowmobile sledding to the Arctic Ocean

  • Snowmobile rental for 1 hour and lunch in Tundra Park

  • Ice floating wetsuits

  • Entrance fees for all attractions as per the program

What's Not Included

  • Air tickets to Murmansk and back

  • Whale watching by boat

  • Accommodation in Murmansk

  • Lunches and dinners

  • Other services not included in the program

What to bring

  • Warm clothing suitable for Arctic weather.

Know before you go

  • You need to keep in touch with us to get more information about your guide's name and the Aurora Borealis forecast.

  • It is necessary to dress warmly.

  • * The time is approximate (timing depends on weather conditions, road conditions, group pace, etc.)

  • ** The road to Teriberka is sometimes closed due to strong winds and snowfall. In such cases, we reschedule the trip to another day or change the destination. Sea trips can also be canceled due to wind, high waves, and severe storms.

  • Important: the program can be adjusted because of weather conditions and group pace.

  • ** Husky and reindeer sledding is subject to weather (sufficient snow cover).

  • Depending on weather conditions, the itinerary may be subject to adjustments; should this occur, the cost will be recalculated.

  • The sequence of excursions may be altered.

  • Dates: September 01 - April 14

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Accommodation address
Tour start
Murmansk
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Murmansk.

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