How it works
INTRODUCTION TO THE NORTHERN LIGHTS, Luosto
Delve deep into the science and myths of the Aurora Borealis -- and embark on a hunt to see the phenomenon
3 hours
Easy
Description
Delve deep into the science and myths of the Aurora Borealis – and embark on a hunt to see the phenomenon
This night is all about the Northern Lights. Before the actual hunt for this natural phenomena, you will learn about the Auroras in a multimedia show. A local skilled Northern Lights guide will lead you through ancient beliefs and myths to the latest scientific truth. You'll also be able to listen to real radio signals from space at the same time as you enjoy nature's most magnificent light show.
Later in the evening, it’s time to start gazing into the sky. Your guide will give you the current Northern Lights forecast and take you to the route leading to Ahvenlampi. On the way, a suitable spot with an open view to the Northern skies will be chosen, ideal for photography. Hot drinks are available by the campfire.
Included
Guidance in English, hot beverages, information about Northern Lights.
Please note
Thermal overalls available if needed.
Starting point for the programme at Lapland Hotel Luostotunturi reception.
The Aurora Borealis, Northern Lights is a natural phenomenon and it can be predicted but not guaranteed.
Meeting points
Possible starting points for this experience:Lapland Hotel Luostotunturi reception
Luostontie 1
Luosto
INTRODUCTION TO THE NORTHERN LIGHTS, Luosto
3 hours
Easy
place
Luosto
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