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Kiruna: Northern Light Minibus Hunt to Abisko National Park

Chase one of nature’s most extraordinary phenomena on an evening journey into the Arctic night. Travel from Kiruna to Abisko National Park, one of the world’s best places to witness the northern lights, and experience the magic as it unfolds above you.

This evening aurora hunt is designed for travelers who want to maximize their chances of seeing the northern lights while enjoying comfort, warmth, and expert guidance. Departing at 7:30 pm, you’ll travel by heated minibus into the dark Arctic wilderness, heading toward Abisko National Park, famous for its clear skies and ideal aurora conditions.

Along the way, your guide constantly monitors weather forecasts, cloud cover, and solar activity, adjusting the route if needed. The goal is simple: find the best possible sky. Multiple stops are made at carefully selected viewpoints where the horizon opens wide and artificial light disappears. Here, surrounded by silence, you wait beneath a sky filled with stars, letting the Arctic night work its magic.

While waiting, you’ll enjoy Swedish fika with warm lingonberry juice and sweet snacks, helping you stay cozy as temperatures drop. Your guide shares insights about the aurora, the Arctic environment, and helps you capture the moment with your camera or phone when the lights appear.

This tour is suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers, offering a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Whether the aurora dances intensely or appears subtly, the experience of standing under the vast Arctic sky is unforgettable. This is not just about seeing the lights—it’s about stepping into the moment and creating a memory that lasts a lifetime.

Approximately 4.5 hours

• Travel to Abisko National Park, renowned for excellent aurora conditions
• Flexible route to chase clear skies and increase viewing chances
• Warm, heated minibus for comfort in Arctic temperatures
• Swedish fika with hot lingonberry juice and snacks included
• Assistance with photography and camera settings

Prices start from 169 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional tour guide
• Heated minibus transportation
• Help with taking northern lights photos
• Swedish fika with warm lingonberry juice
• Sweet snacks

  1. Evening pickup from your accommodation around 7:30 pm.

  2. Drive toward Abisko National Park while monitoring aurora conditions.

  3. First aurora stop at a dark viewpoint with open skies.

  4. Additional stops adjusted to weather and cloud cover.

  5. Enjoy fika, warm drinks, and photography assistance while waiting for the lights.

  6. Return journey to Kiruna with drop-off at your accommodation.

• Pickup may occur 10 minutes before or after the scheduled time
• Please be ready outside your accommodation at pickup
• Bring a phone or camera for photos
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour
• Difficulty level: Easy

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