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Lapland Aurora Adventure

Northern Lights holiday – Swedish Lapland (5 days / 4 nights)

Embark on a 5-day adventure 200 km North of the Arctic Circle, in the heart of Swedish Lapland. Discover Kiruna—nestled within the Aurora Oval and celebrated as one of the world’s premier destinations for witnessing the spectacular Northern Lights.

Lapland Aurora Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey to the heart of Swedish Lapland, one of the best places on Earth to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Your adventure begins the moment you land in Kiruna—200 km north of the Arctic Circle, where the magic of the Arctic awaits.

Settle into your unique accommodation at Camp Ripan, and unwind with a visit to the stunning Aurora Spa. If luck is on your side, the sky will come alive with the colorful dance of the aurora borealis—right from the comfort of your spa. Your second day is left open for exploration and personal adventure. Choose from a range of optional activities, including snowmobiling, snowshoeing, or a deep dive into the rich traditions of the indigenous Sámi people.

Discover the iconic Icehotel

Swedish Lapland is more than just a gateway to the Northern Lights—it’s also home to the world-renowned Icehotel Located in the village of Jukkasjärvi, this is the world’s first hotel built entirely from ice and snow, and it’s been astonishing visitors since 1989.

Part hotel, part art gallery, the Icehotel is a living exhibition of icy creativity, that melts away when spring comes. Visiting the Icehotel is available as an optional day tour, perfect for experiencing its breathtaking design, sipping drinks in ice glasses at the Ice Bar, and admiring the ever-changing frozen artwork up close.

Aurora Nights – Chase the Northern Lights by Dogsled and Car

In addition to the relaxing Aurora Spa, your adventure continues with two unforgettable nights dedicated to chasing the Northern Lights. One of the highlights is an Aurora Dogsledding Tour and the second a Northern Lights car tour, maximizing your chances of witnessing this natural wonder.

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  • Price from

    SEK 12500

  • Period

    25 Febr – 1 March 2026

  • Accommodation
    • 4 Nights accomodation Camp Ripan, private timber chalet
  • Includes
    • Daily breakfast buffet, 1x dinner
    • Transfers
    • Aurora Spa entrance
    • Northern Lights tour by dog sled
    • Northern Lights tour by car
  • Details
    • Price excluding flights
    • Prices per person, based on 2 persons sharing a room
  • Optional
    • Sámi culture and reindeer sled ride
    • Snowmobile safari
    • Moose and wilderness safari
    • Snowshoe walking
    • Ice – fishing
    • Iron-ore mine visit

ITINERARY

Lapland Aurora Adventure | 5 days / 4 nights

Welcome to Kiruna – Gateway to the Arctic

Arrive 200 km above the Arctic Circle in Sweden’s northernmost town. Spend 4 nights at Camp Ripan, a family-run hotel with cozy private chalets near Kiruna’s center. Enjoy delicious, Sami-inspired cuisine made with local, organic ingredients, and unwind at the award-winning Aurora Spa. With luck, you might spot the Northern Lights dancing across the polar night sky.

Day 2 – Chase the Northern Lights by Dog sled

Today is left open for exploration and personal adventure. Choose from a range of optional activities, including snowmobiling, snowshoeing, or a deep dive into the rich traditions of the indigenous Sámi people. We can recommend a visit the world famous Icehotel. Discover the hotel, featuring breathtaking sculptures and cold rooms hand-crafted by international artists. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the popular icebar

In the evening you will join an iconic dog sledding tour to hunt for the magical Northern Lights. Immerse yourself in the dark wintery nights filled with stars and escape the city lights with a team of enthusiastic Huskies.

Day 3 – Aurora Chase by Car: Maximize Your Northern Lights Experience

Choose from a variety of activities during daytime to explore the Kiruna region. In the evening, continue your Northern Lights adventure with a guided car tour. Your local expert will drive you to the best aurora viewing spots around Kiruna, carefully selected based on real-time weather and solar activity, to give you the best possible chance of seeing the mesmerizing Northern Lights.

Day 4 –  Kiruna Your Wy – Explore, Relax, or Adventure

After a late night chasing the Northern Lights by car, enjoy a slow restful morning, or if you’re up early, take advantage to explore the stunning Kiruna region your way. Check out the city transformation. Kiruna’s new city center is taking shape just 3 km east of the original. Visit the striking new city hall, and explore the Norrbotten County Art Museum. Local buses connect the old and new centers for easy access.

In the evening, unwind at your hotel or head out for one last aurora adventure by joining a guided Aurora Safari, another chance to witness the magic of the Northern Lights before your journey ends.

Day 5 – Departure Day

As you wrap up your daily adventures, you’ll soon be departing from this enchanting winter wonderland. Depending on your flight schedule, you may fit in another memorable day in Kiruna. If you have an early flight, it’s time to check out of your hotel room. A transfer will bring you to Kiruna Airport.

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