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What to pack to photograph the Northern Lights

Aurora Safari photo tour with Best Arctic

Travellers from around the world come to Tromsø as it’s one of the best places in the world to see and photograph the Northern Lights. Whether you go on a Northern Lights chase by bus (we have guided tours from Tromsø and Narvik), or using your own means of transportation, you will soon realise that […]

A review of Best Arctic’s tours in Norway by Monamie, vlogger & blogger

girl petting huskies

Finally, we had the chance to go on a trip to Tromsø and it wouldn’t be the same without Best Arctic! They helped us plan all of our “bucket list” experiences in the snow and we couldn’t have been more happy. Northern Lights with Best Arctic Our first tour with Best Arctic had to be […]

The 10 best things to do in Tromsø, Norway in winter

Girl feeding a reindeer in Northern Norway

1. Go on a professional northern lights tour!  Tromsø is one of the best places on the whole planet to observe this phenomenon due to being placed in the middle of the constant aurora oval and benefiting from the microclimates created by the fjords and mountains. You can check all the different northern lights trips […]

Meeting the reindeer in Tromsø, Norway – Review by Loic Lagarde

A reindeer camp in Tromso, Northern Norway

Photo by Loic Lagarde Photo by Loic Lagarde Best Arctic offers several Reindeer & Sami culture perfect tourism experiences to try if you visit Tromsø, and especially if you are a family with kids. You can do it daytime or, even better, in the evening and have a chance to see the northern lights with […]

What is it like being a tour guide in Northern Norway?

Person during a northern lights night

We spoke with Gudmund, our current Operations Manager and guide. He is a native Norwegian and has been a guide in our company since 2018. Get inspired by his Arctic experiences!   How did you start working for Best Arctic? I was living in Ireland, where I had started my own company, bringing Scandinavians to Ireland […]

Dog sledding tours in Tromsø, Norway – Ready, set, go!

People doing dog sledding with Best Arctic in Northern Norway

Besides being an exciting, thrilling and unforgettable activity, it is one of the best ways to experience the Arctic winter landscape. The tour starts with a pick-up at Radisson Blu Hotel at 08:45 am or 11:45 am, in Tromsø city center, with approximately one-hour transfer to the husky camp. Once there, you dress warm in […]

Northern Lights chasing from Tromsø, Norway

Tourists having fun during a northern lights chase with Best Arctic

Located 350 km above the Arctic Circle and 70 degrees north, Tromsø is the northernmost student city in the world and is known among travellers for its winter activities and as a northern lights hot spot! Why is Tromsø one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights? Due to its […]

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