Nature

From Tromsø: Arctic Fjord and Wildlife Tour by Car

Tromsø, Norway
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About this experience

Immersing in Nature, Wildlife, and Local History

An Arctic Wildlife and Fjord sightseeing tour on Kvaløya and Sommarøy is a fantastic way to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the region and observe the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area. Kvaløya is an island located near Tromsø and Sommarøy is a picturesque fishing village situated on the western coast of Kvaløya. Here's what you can expect from such a safari:

Scenic Drives
The journey itself is a treat as you drive along the coastal roads, passing by majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, and pristine beaches. The landscapes are simply stunning, and you'll have numerous opportunities to stop and admire the panoramic views.

Arctic Wildlife
Kvaløya and its surrounding areas are home to a variety of wildlife species. Keep an eye out for reindeer, moose, and arctic foxes roaming in their natural habitat. Additionally, you might be fortunate enough to spot whales, including orcas (killer whales) and humpback whales, as they migrate through the fjords.

Birdwatching
The region is a haven for bird enthusiasts. Look out for sea eagles soaring above the fjords, as well as puffins, guillemots, and cormorants nesting along the coast. The cliffs of Sommarøy are particularly known for their vibrant bird colonies.

Experience the taste of the Arctic
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary Arctic flavours at the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel, where we will enjoy lunch together. This remarkable establishment offers a truly unique opportunity to indulge in the diverse and captivating tastes of the Arctic region. Renowned for its untouched landscapes and abundant natural resources, the Arctic provides the perfect backdrop for a culinary experience.

Cultural Exploration
In addition to the natural wonders, you can also explore the local culture and heritage of the region. Visit small fishing villages, interact with friendly locals, and learn about their way of life. You may even get a chance to sample delicious seafood delicacies.

Overall, an Arctic Wildlife and Fjord Sightseeing tour on Kvaløya and Sommarøy promises a remarkable adventure filled with breathtaking scenery, fascinating wildlife encounters, and a deep connection with nature.

Specifications
  • Rating

    5

  • Duration

    6 hour

  • Type of tour

    Individual

  • Destination

    Tromsø

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Nature

  • Best time to visit

    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Tromsø Airport
    • Port Of Tromsø

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