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Aurora Borealis Snowshoeing Adventure by Night from Rovaniemi
A 3 h northern lights tour from Rovaniemi by Nordic Odyssey, shared with up to 8 travellers. From 143 USD per person, rated 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews on the booking site and Tripadvisor.
In short
Aurora Borealis Snowshoeing Adventure is a 3 h aurora tour from Rovaniemi, shared with up to 8 travellers, run by Nordic Odyssey. It costs from 143 USD per person and is rated 5.0 out of 5 by 24 travellers. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations. Before booking, check the aurora probability over Rovaniemi and the Kp forecast lower on this page.
On this page
1What the operator says
Enjoy an evening snowshoeing adventure into the arctic nature of Lapland! Your outdoor guide will take you to some elusive nature area with no light pollution so you can observe the Northern lights in the sky.
This snowshoeing adventure by night is a great tour for those of you who want to experience the Northern lights with an extra nature activity. The snowshoeing + auroras combo is also a nice alternative to our famous Northern Lights Photography Hunting Experience from Rovaniemi , especially when the weather conditions are less promising: in case of snowfalls, you still get a memorable adventure into arctic wilderness!
The tour is organised in small groups to allow a better connection with nature.
Operator listing, read on 9 Oct 2026. Prices are starting prices and change with the date.
2What the price covers
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Snowshoes
- Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
- Winter clothes and boots
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
3Group size, pickup and languages
- Shared with up to 8 travellers
- Hotel pickup or meeting point, chosen at booking
- Guide languages: English, French
- Booking size: 1 to 8 travellers
- Operator: Nordic Odyssey
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
4Aurora over Rovaniemi tonight
The probability below comes from the NOAA OVATION model for the current forecast hour. The Finland page has the Kp Rovaniemi needs and the 3-day forecast.
Data: NOAA SWPC, fetched 14:10 UTC. Aurora probability by destination from the NOAA OVATION model, forecast for 9 Oct, 15:10 UTC. Aurora also needs a dark and clear sky. Kp needed: NOAA puts the edge of the auroral oval at about 66° geomagnetic latitude for Kp 0, 2° closer to the equator per Kp level. Geomagnetic latitude from the WMM2025 dipole pole (NOAA NCEI).
5Other northern lights tours in Rovaniemi
Northern Lights Rovaniemi: Guaranteed Viewing & Unlimited Mileage4.9 · 2,599 reviews · 8 hfrom 159 USD
Rovaniemi: 100% Money-Back Guarantee Aurora Tour + Free Photos4.9 · 893 reviews · 4 to 6 hfrom 159 USD
Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Hunt Max 8 + Pro Photos & 100% Refund4.9 · 883 reviews · 4 to 12 hfrom 228 USD| Rating | Booking site | Tripadvisor |
|---|---|---|
| 5 stars | 1 | 22 |
| 4 stars | 1 | 0 |
| 3 stars | 0 | 0 |
| 2 stars | 0 | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 | 0 |
Source: Viator, operator listing 272944P11, checked on 9 Oct 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Aurora Borealis Snowshoeing Adventure in Rovaniemi cost?
From 143 USD per person. That is the starting price set by the operator for the cheapest option on the listing, and the final price depends on the date, the group size and the options chosen at checkout.
How long does Aurora Borealis Snowshoeing Adventure in Rovaniemi last?
3 h according to the operator listing. Northern lights tours leave in the dark hours and often return after midnight, so the duration counts from pickup or the meeting point.
Is Aurora Borealis Snowshoeing Adventure in Rovaniemi private or shared?
It is shared with up to 8 travellers. The operator sets this on the listing, so the figure here is read from the catalogue and not estimated.
What is the cancellation policy for Aurora Borealis Snowshoeing Adventure in Rovaniemi?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations. The exact wording and any weather clause are on the listing at the time of booking.
What Kp index does Aurora Borealis Snowshoeing Adventure need to see the northern lights from Rovaniemi?
Rovaniemi needs Kp 2 or more by the NOAA rule used on this site, and a dark, clear sky. The live probability over Rovaniemi is shown on this page and refreshes every 15 minutes.
Who runs Aurora Borealis Snowshoeing Adventure in Rovaniemi?
Nordic Odyssey, the operator named on the listing. Reviews shown here combine the booking site and Tripadvisor counts as published in the catalogue, and this site adds no reviews of its own.
Sources (2)
Sources
- Viator, operator listing 272944P11, checked on 9 Oct 2026
- NOAA SWPC, OVATION aurora forecast model, checked on 9 Oct 2026
Written and maintained by the Kp Forecast editorial team. Independent site, not a space weather agency. Data: NOAA SWPC.
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