What you NEVER KNEW about hunting the Northern lights in Scandinavia

I would consider myself to be quite fortunate to have witnessed the northern lights 4 nights out of 13 nights in scandanivia; once in Rovaniemi, Levi, Tromso and lofoten each.

Here’s what I learnt during my trip that NONE of my research prior to my trip ever told me. The blatant truth about hunting for the northern lights:

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Levi: Northern Light safari with Snowmobile

Levi is a fell and the largest ski resort in Finland with a total of 43 ski slopes. Aside from skiing / snowboarding though, Levi has much more to offer. Being located in the Artic, you also have the chance to witness the Northern lights!

A long strip of the northern lights

I was lucky enough to see the northern lights while in Levi! It was during a snowmobile northern lights hunt with a tour company called Levi Tunturilomat. They are a tour company specialising in snowmobile tours like Snowmobiling to a reindeer farm, ice fishing safari, etc.

Tromso: Northern Lights Private Tour with Photos

Wondering if you should pay over $100 to go on a Northern Lights tour? Well, here’s what you need to know before booking one.