7 Finnmark suggestions

Skrevet av: Trond Anton Andersen
Dato: 04.03.2013 14:20

 

 

1. Winter Expedition to the North Cape

The North Cape is the outer most point of Europe. Going there in the winter is more memorable, because you drive in a line following a snow plough.
Read more here. 

 


2. Sorrisniva – A hotel of ice and snow.

Stay the night in a hotel of ice and snow, have a drink in a real ice bar with frosty glasses and watch some icy art. Maybe you get so excited that you decide to get married in the snow chapel? Read more here


3. Tana husky – 4 days mystery tour

 

If you go with Dag Broch in Tana Husky on a dog sledding tour, you don’t know where you’re going beforehand. The route depends on the weather and the snow conditions. But it’s always memorable. Read more here


4. Hunting the Northern Lights in Alta

The Northern Lights are illusive, and demand our full attention. “Glød” in the Northern Lights City of Alta goes wherever the chances for clear skies and Northern Lights are the best, be it the high plains or out towards the coast. Read more here


 

5. Skiing the inland plains

The inland plains of Finnmark are perfectly suited for cross country skiing. The company Turgleder in Karasjok offers everything from beginner’s crash courses to 2 week’s extreme expeditions in the depth of winter. Read more here
 


6. King crab fishing on the ice

King crabs are gigantic seabed monsters. But they taste fantastic. Come along on king crab fishing on a frozen fjord near Kirkenes. Read more here


7. Sled dog mushing at the Taiga

In order to experience the frozen Taiga, the deep conifer forests south of Kirkenes, you should join a full day trip with Birk Husky. Russia is straight across the border. Read more here