Tromso Reindeer Tour: 4-hour Reindeer & Sami Culture Experience from TromsoWinter activities
Tromsø Arctic Reindeer AS
Tromso Reindeer Tour: 4-hour Reindeer & Sami Culture Experience from Tromso Winter activities
- Tromsø, Norway
- €152.00 / person
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About this experience
DURATION: 4 hoursSTARTING TIME: 10.00 am (13.00 on selected dates)
MEETING POINT: At the corner of Bankgata and Fredrik Langes Gate
LANGUAGES: English
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: November to April
WHO CAN COME: Tromso reindeer tour is suitable for the whole family
Overview
Join a Tromso reindeer tour and experience the Sami culture. Hand-feed some of the 300 magnificent animals and enter a traditional Sami hut to taste some steaming coffee or tea and a warm meal of bidos (a traditional Sami soup) in the company of your friendly Sami hosts.
Highlights
◾ Experience feeding reindeer on a ranch near Tromsø◾ Enjoy hot drinks and a traditional Sami meal in the company of your hosts
◾ Learn about Sami culture and their way of life
◾ Listen to Sami folk songs and stories about their culture
About this Experience
DURATION: 4 hoursSTARTING TIME: 10.00 am (13.00 on selected dates)
MEETING POINT: At the corner of Bankgata and Fredrik Langes Gate
LANGUAGES: English
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: November to April
WHO CAN COME: Tromso reindeer tour is suitable for the whole family
Description - What to expect
Your Tromso reindeer tour starts with a convenient pick-up from Tromso city center, and then a 25-minute drive to the reindeer ranch, a traditional farm located in Tromso’s frozen wastelands. On arrival, your local guide will introduce you to the traditional Sami lifestyle and culture and will make sure that you get a glimpse of life in the Arctic.Your experience starts with a reindeer feeding session. Get amazed by the friendly animals as they swarm around you and eat straight from your hands. Then, get invited inside a traditional gamme (local hut) and enjoy some hot drinks (coffee, tea, or hot chocolate) and a traditional Sami soup, cooked over the fire (vegetarian option available).
Gather around the fire at a traditional Sami lavuu (tent) and listen to stories about Samis' lifestyle and their heritage before you watch an impressive performance of a traditional joik (song). The Tromso reindeer tour concludes with a 25-minute ride back to the city.
Tromso reindeer tour Itinerary
◾ Pick up at the corner of Bankgata and Fredrik Langes Gate
◾ Departure at 10.00 am
◾ 25-minute bus drive to the reindeer camp
◾ Feeding of wild reindeer around the camp
◾ Guests can test lasso throwing (but not on real reindeer)
◾ Hot drinks (tea, coffee, hot chocolate) around the fire inside a warm candlelit gamme (traditional Sami hut)
◾ Warm lunch of bidos (a traditional Sami stew) with more hot drinks and cookies. A vegetarian option is also possible
◾ Storytelling of Sami culture
◾ A joik performance (traditional Sami folk song)
◾ 25 min bus ride back to Tromsø city center
◾ Back in Tromsø at around 14.00
What's included, what's not
✔ Pick up /drop-off service from Tromsø City Centre✔ Hot drinks (tea, coffee, hot chocolate)
✔ A traditional Sami soup and snacks
✔ Storytelling of Sami Culture
✔ A joik performance (traditional Sami folk song)
Why choose this experience
There are several compelling reasons to choose the Tromso reindeer tour:◾Authentic Sami Experience: This Tromso reindeer tour offers an authentic and immersive experience of the Sami culture, allowing you to connect with the indigenous people of the Arctic.
◾Scenic Arctic Setting: The tour takes place in the breathtaking frozen wastelands of Tromso, surrounded by stunning Arctic landscapes.
◾Cozy and Intimate Atmosphere: This Tromso reindeer tour provides a cozy and intimate atmosphere for your experience. Inside the traditional Sami gamme, you'll gather around a warm fire and enjoy hot drinks, creating a sense of warmth and comfort in the midst of the Arctic chill.
◾Cultural Enrichment: Throughout the Tromso reindeer tour, you'll have the chance to learn about the Sami culture through storytelling and a traditional joik performance.
◾Convenience and Hassle-Free Experience: The tour offers convenient pick-up from a central location in Tromso, eliminating the need to worry about transportation logistics.
By choosing this Tromso reindeer tour, you'll have the opportunity to not only witness the beauty of the Arctic landscapes and interact with reindeer but also gain a genuine understanding of the Sami culture.
Bring with you
For this Tromso reindeer tour please wear warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sunglasses and good winter bootsGood to know - practical information
This Tromso reindeer tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to bad weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refundHealth and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measuresDescription - What to expect
Your Tromso reindeer tour starts with a convenient pick-up from Tromso city center, and then a 25-minute drive to the reindeer ranch, a traditional farm located in Tromso’s frozen wastelands. On arrival, your local guide will introduce you to the traditional Sami lifestyle and culture and will make sure that you get a glimpse of life in the Arctic.Your experience starts with a reindeer feeding session. Get amazed by the friendly animals as they swarm around you and eat straight from your hands. Then, get invited inside a traditional gamme (local hut) and enjoy some hot drinks (coffee, tea, or hot chocolate) and a traditional Sami soup, cooked over the fire (vegetarian option available).
Gather around the fire at a traditional Sami lavuu (tent) and listen to stories about Samis' lifestyle and their heritage before you watch an impressive performance of a traditional joik (song). The Tromso reindeer tour concludes with a 25-minute ride back to the city.
Tromso reindeer tour Itinerary
◾ Pick up at the corner of Bankgata and Fredrik Langes Gate
◾ Departure at 10.00 am
◾ 25-minute bus drive to the reindeer camp
◾ Feeding of wild reindeer around the camp
◾ Guests can test lasso throwing (but not on real reindeer)
◾ Hot drinks (tea, coffee, hot chocolate) around the fire inside a warm candlelit gamme (traditional Sami hut)
◾ Warm lunch of bidos (a traditional Sami stew) with more hot drinks and cookies. A vegetarian option is also possible
◾ Storytelling of Sami culture
◾ A joik performance (traditional Sami folk song)
◾ 25 min bus ride back to Tromsø city center
◾ Back in Tromsø at around 14.00
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