WHERE TO STAY & WHAT TO DO
If you want to do something special during the Aurora and want a professional experienced guides to help you maximize the chances, take a look here on our suggestions.
AURORA BOREALIS ADVENTURES
Aurora Tepee!
A night in an Aurora tepee is a unique way to experience nature. The comfortable tepee is a perfect place to enjoy the magical scenery with northern lights. Both our tepees are 12 sqm and have comfortable beds for two
AURORA BOREALIS ADVENTURES
Aurora Tepee tour!
Book our package with a half-day tour with huskies including outdoor lunch, overnight stay in an Aurora tepee including snacks and non-alcoholic sparkling wine.
BACKFORS GÅRD
Horse sleigh ride
A winter adventure with northern Swedish working horses! You get to ride a horse and sleigh through the forests in the winter darkness with torches illuminating our way. Enjoy the northern lights and the starry sky
FREDRIK LARSSON
Experienced Aurora Guide
Enjoy the comfort of having an experienced and dedicated guide to show you the best spots and when and where to go. Listen to amazing stories around the fire while we wait.
GRANÖ BECKASIN
Stay overnight with windows to the sky
By the Ume River and far from light pollution, Granö Beckasin is a great place to witness Aurora Borealis. Stay in a Bird’s Nest in the trees and take a northern lights tour on foot, snow mobile or dog sled.
HAMPTJÄRNSSTUGAN
Local food with Guided Aurora tour
Combine a hike up Hamptjärnsberget with an experienced Aurora guide. Enjoy a good dinner with local Västerbotten food (souvas) and keep warm by the fire while we wait for the magic Aurora to appear above us.
NORTHERN LIGHTS TOUR GRANÖ
Learn to photograph the Northern Lights
Take a Northern Lights tour, an hour from Umeå, and learn how to best capture the night sky with nature guide and professional photographer Petvin at Akvafjell Photography.
SPRUCE ISLAND HUSKY GRANÖ
Dog Sledding under the dancing light
Aurora Wilderness is a dog sledding tour at night, out of Spruce Island Husky in Granö. A truly magical nature experience and a fantastic chance to see the northern lights.
Do it yourself or have a guide
Experincing the Aurora can be very easy as you can see it directly from your garden or hotel room. All data and forecasts are free for everyone to take a part of.
By having an Aurora guide it ensures that you make the most of your experience without the stress of planning. The guide’s expertise in optimal locations, weather patterns, and safety precautions saves time and maximizes your chances of seeing the Northern Lights. You can focus on enjoying the breathtaking experience while the guide handles logistics, offering valuable insights and local knowledge