Lost in Lapland
Lapland, the home of Santa Claus and Rudolph, is one of the once in a lifetime destinations. A trip to the Arctic Circle is magical, especially in winter. We can say with confidence from our personal experience that it is a destination worth saving money for.
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Trucking from Tromsø (Norway) to Karesuvanto (Finland)
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Stockholm Narvik Tromsø 2019. Train & bus
TO TROMSØ BY BUS & TRAIN
Long-distance bus services connect Tromsø with Alta, Narvik and Fauske all year round and Rovaniemi (Finland) during the summer months. There is no train service to Tromsø. The nearest train station is in Narvik (for the Swedish railway connection through to Abisko, Kiruna and Stockholm) and Fauske (for the Norwegian railway line through to Trondheim and Oslo).
There is a daily train service from Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim to Fauske, from where there is a long-distance bus to Tromsø via Narvik.
For more information about trains and booking, please visit: nsb. no
Bus from Bodø/Fauske to Narvik
There is a daily bus departing from Bodø at 07:15 (7.15 am), Fauske at 08:15 (8.15 am) and arriving in Narvik at 13:30 (1.30 pm). The bus departs for Tromsø at 15:45 (3.45 pm) and arrives in Tromsø at 19:50 (7.50 pm).
Bus from Narvik to Tromsø
There are three departures from Narvik to Tromsø on weekdays at 05:35 (5.35 am), 13:05 (1.05 pm) and 15:45 (3.45 pm), two departures on Saturday at 13:05 (1.05 pm) and 15:45 (3.45 pm) and three departures on Sunday at 13:05 (1.05 pm), 15:45 (3.45 pm) and 19:00 (7.00 pm).
The travel time is 4.5 hours and the fare is approximately NOK 400.
Tickets may be purchased on the bus only and it is possible to pay by cash (NOK) or credit card for regional buses.
There is a NOK 60 surcharge per bike. Dogs are not permitted (working dogs only).
The bus service is limited on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day and other public holidays such as Good Friday, Easter, Ascension Day and Pentecost. There is generally a reduced service for buses during the weekends.
Train from Sweden
Trains from Stockholm and Kiruna connect to Narvik, from where there are bus connections to Tromsø.
For more information about Swedish trains, please visit: sj.se
Bus from Finland to Tromsø
There are bus connections from Helsinki/Rovaniemi/Kilpisjärvi to Tromsø during the summer.
For more information about Finnish buses, please visit: eskelisen-lapinlinjat.com
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Experience Arctic Spirit | Transun Travel
Transun Travel ( present: Arctic Spirit. A taster of what you can enjoy with one of their exciting and awe inspiring Arctic Adventures. See the Northern Lights, ride with huskies and experience life in the Arctic.
Example Arctic Spirit Adventure: Arctic Adventurer
Travel through miles and miles of arctic tundra, pulled by your own team of huskies, or driving your own snowmobile. Our Arctic Adventurer expeditions take you into the depths of Lapland and invite you to embark on an adventurous journey of your choice, staying in genuine wilderness cabins along the way. There's a one and a half day husky expedition, a snowmobile safari of the same duration, a combined safari for two and a half days and -- the highlight! -- a four-day 'Arctic Triangle' expedition by snowmobile, taking in the dramatic winter terrains of three Scandinavian countries: Finland, Sweden and Norway. These are rare opportunities for a genuine and unforgettable arctic expedition.
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Unsupervised sledging on mountain range.
The company has changed its name from Wild Lapland Safaris/Resort to Lapland Welcome Ltd
Aurora Borealis in Lapland, Finland *Live Stream* Highlights 7.11.2018
If you would like to come and watch these in real-life, check out We run our own northern lights tours in the far north of Finnish Lapland!
In a remote wilderness area (specifically Muotkatunturi Wilderness Area) in the very far north of Finnish, Lapland, we give you Finland's first LIVE Aurora Borealis video stream. In conjunction with Aurora Service Tours ( we have set up an ultra high sensitivity camera which is running 24/7 to capture the beauty of the northern lights in REAL TIME. What you see here is actually happening right now!
PS if you want to be alerted when there is a decent show on, you should follow us on facebook:
Enjoy the stream!
Clear skies,
Tony.
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Driving to Harstad, Norway
Beautiful Norwegian autumn.
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Davvi Arctic Lodge - Finland Kaaresuvanto
This Finnish Lapland hotel lies in Kaaresuvanto, right next to Muonio River and the Swedish border. It offers wooden cottages with private saunas as well as rooms with private bathrooms.
Each cottage at Davvi Arctic Lodge has a seating area.
The Davvi offers free private parking spaces and excellent links with Motorway E8.
DavviТs in-house restaurant offers views across the river. The guest lounge has a skylight window and a large flat-screen TV.
Davvi Arctic Lodge provides organised activities such as snowmobile safaris and Northern Lights viewing trips. Next to the hotel are cross-country skiing tracks.
On the other side of Muonio River, about 15 minutesТ walk from Davvi Lodge, is Karesuando Church, SwedenТs most northernly church. Davvi Arctic Lodge, 99470 Kaaresuvanto, Finland