Russia Murmansk Aurora Village FIT 5 days tour
Itinerary
Day 1 – Moscow - Murmansk
07.45 – Arrive in Moscow a/p SVO.
Domestic flight SU check-in a/p SVO.
15.05 – Moscow – Murmansk.
17.55 – Arrival to Murmansk.
Transfer to Azimut Hotel 4* dbl bb.
Aurora hunting tour SIC basic.
Start at 9:00 pm | Duration – 3 hours.
The Northern Lights tour is accompanied by an experienced guide, who checks the weather forecast for the day in advance and leads the group to the location with the highest chance of seeing them.
Bring your camera, as the Northern Lights, in all their beauty and wide range, are often best seen through a camera lens, especially when the sky is clear and full of stars.
The chance of seeing the Northern Lights depends solely on the weather and solar activity, so the departure time may be adjusted.
Services:
Car/minivan transfer from Airport, English guide SIC tour, air ticket Moscow – Murmansk.
Day 2 – Murmansk City tour and Aurora hunting
Buffet Breakfast at the Hotel.
Meet with Guide in Hotel Lobby.
Winter Murmansk city tour SIC basic.
Start at 2:00 pm | Duration – 3 hours.
The Murmansk sightseeing tour includes the city’s main attractions above the Arctic Circle: the Alyosha monument, the Church of the Savior on the Waters, and the Mayak and Kursk memorials.
You’ll see the world’s first nuclear icebreaker, the Lenin, from 1957.
The Russian nuclear icebreaker fleet is based in Murmansk, the only one in the world that provides navigation on the Northern Sea Route.
“Lenin” icebreaker entrance ticket extra.
Aurora hunting tour (group tour, start at 9PM, 3 hours).
Services: hotel, bus, English guide.
Day 3 - Aurora VIllage eco-hotel - Saami village
Buffet Breakfast at the Hotel.
09.00 – Meet with Guide in Hotel Lobby.
Saami Village Tour SIC Basis.
Visit a Sami village and learn about the daily life of the Sami people. Take part in traditional games, meet reindeer, and ride in a reindeer sleigh or on a banana boat behind a snowmobile (sledding is available only when there is sufficient snow cover).
Visit the Alley of Sacred Idols and make a wish (you’ll need 6 yellow coins).
Take a photo in traditional costumes and enjoy traditional fish soup with herbal tea
Visit the Husky Park, where adorable Siberian huskies will take you for a joyride in their sleds.
Enjoy a friendly atmosphere, tea, and the history of the husky breed.
Transfer to “Aurora Village” hotel.
“Aurora Village” eco-hotel check-in, bb.
Services: hotel, bus, tranfer, English guide, entrances to activites according the programme.
Day 4 – Aurora VIllage eco-hotel - Teriberka
Breakfast at the Hotel.
09.00 -Teriberka Tour 8-10 hrs SIC basic.
An unforgettable adventure on the coast of the Arctic Ocean in the village of Teriberka.
Visit the shores of the Barents Sea, an old ship on the beach, a cemetery of abandoned ships, the “Dragon Eggs” beach, a walk to the “Batareysky” waterfall. During the tour you will get acquainted with the history of this place, its daily life, enjoy the beautiful view of the Barents Sea – part of the Arctic Ocean and alluring hills.
Wild nature, endless tundra and unique northern landscapes. Feel the beauty and romance of wild nature!
Whale Watching & Ice Floating – Optional is possible.
Services: hotel, bus, English guide, entrances to activites according the programme, breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 5 – Murmansk - Departure
Breakfast.
Transfer to the airport without guide.
13.15 – Departure from Murmansk SU.
15.40 – Arrival to Moscow SVO.
Services: car/minivan for trasnfr, air ticket Murmansk – Moscow.
For this tour you can order a guide who speaks another language.
All our guides are licensed and have extensive experience and will be your main assistant in communication.
The basic model classes that we provide, including cars and buses models with WI-FI.
Read more https://ets-russiatravel.com/our-services/transfer-in-russia/
For this tour you need to arrange entrance visa to Russia in advance. We are a licensed tour operator provide you with a letter of visa support. It will allow you to apply to the Consulate of Russia in your country and obtain an entry visa to Russia.
Citizens of 64 countries of the world have the opportunity to apply for an electronic visa. E-visa is valid for a maximum of 30 days.
Read more about E-Visa arrangement https://ets-russiatravel.com/visa-to-russia/
• Optional activities;
• Personal expenses;
• Meals & Beverages except mentioned;
• Anything not mentioned in the tour inclusions
For this tour you can order additionally any services.
- The tour prices are based on accommodation bb: Murmansk Azimut 4* hotel (2 double rooms 4 guests), 1 double and 1 single room 3 guests, 1 standart room 2 guests; Aurora Village hotel 2* igloo accommodation (1 standard igloo 2 and 3 guests, 1 comfort igloo for 4 guests);
- Dog sledding are not included and possible with a lot of snow;
- The tour is calculated using the favorable Ruble-USD exchange rate in effect on the offer date;
- The exchange Ruble-USD rate is floating and updated daily;
- The tour cost is calculated based on the exact dates of arrival and departure
