Guided Lyngen Alps Snowmobile Tour From Tromso
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable snowmobile adventure in the heart of the Lyngen Alps!
Your experience begins at basecamp, where you'll be equipped with a suit, boots, and helmet before receiving full safety and driving instructions from your English-speaking guide. After a short practice, you'll set off safari-style, driving in a line along approved trails through dramatic mountain terrain.
The route combines excitement and scenic beauty, taking you across varied terrain with views of snow-covered peaks, quiet forests, and glittering fjords. Safety is always the top priority, with a focus on both the joy of snowmobiling and the opportunity for you to immerse yourself in the Arctic wilderness.
The ride lasts about 60–90 minutes, offering you the perfect balance of adrenaline and breathtaking sightseeing.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Safety briefing
- Expedition meal
- English-speaking snowmobile guide
- Guided snowmobile excursion
- Thermal suits, boots, and helmets
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Roundtrip transportation from Tromsø to basecamp
✗ Not Included
- glows and balaclava (must be brought with and highly recommended)
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Good to Know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- To operate a snowmobile, you must have a valid driver’s license (car, moped, or motorcycle) and be at least 16 years old.
- It's required to show the driver's license to the guide, so remember to bring it!
- Not recommended for People with serious health problems or pre-existing medical conditions
- We serve fish soup, but we can accommodate the following options: vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and lactose-free. However, please note that these options cannot be combined (e.g., gluten-free and vegan together). Please don’t forget to add this to your booking notes — we need to know in advance.
- Not recommended for People with mobility impairments
- Not suitable for People over 300 lbs (136 kg)
- Not recommended for People with low level of fitness
- Not recommended for Visually impaired people
- Not recommended for seniors over 80
- Snowmobiles are driven in pairs with one driver and one passenger per snowmobile (even if you book as one person). You will have plenty of opportunities to switch places during the adventure
- Please dress warmly. A woolen base layer and a pair of woolen socks are recommended (Additionally, we strongly recommend bringing a balaclava.)
- All participants must follow the rules discussed in the safety briefing. Participants that endanger themselves or others in any way, will be excluded from the tour without the possibility of a refund.
- Pick-up and drop-off times in Tromsø may be affected by unforeseen circumstances such as weather or road conditions. We therefore recommend allowing extra time between activities and onward travel plans.
- We may cancel this trip at any time due to weather, safety concerns, or if the minimum number of participants isn’t met
- Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour.
- Not suitable for Children under 7 years
- The snowmobiles are insured with a liability of up to 9000 NOK. That means the driver will have to pay up to 9000 NOK on the spot to cover any damages they cause. Following the tour guides' rules will significantly reduce the risk of damage.
- This is a self-drive snowmobile tour. Each group must ensure they have enough licensed drivers to operate the snowmobiles. You may ride as a passenger, as long as someone in your group is driving you.
- Limit: One backpack per person.