• Freeride skiing and the Northern Lights in Narvik
  • Freeride skiing and the Northern Lights in Narvik
  • Freeride skiing and the Northern Lights in Narvik
  • Freeride skiing and the Northern Lights in Narvik
  • Freeride skiing and the Northern Lights in Narvik
  • Freeride skiing and the Northern Lights in Narvik
Norway / Lapland

Freeride skiing and the Northern Lights in Narvik

Réf : CMWKSX

In summary

  • Sports
    Leisure Cycling , Alpine skiing
  • Duration
    6 days
  • Level
    Confirmed

    Levels

    Beginner

    For those wishing to cycle around 30 km a day on flat terrain. The stages follow cycle paths for the most part. An ideal trip for a family holiday or for adults who enjoy short bike rides.

    Intermediate

    For those wishing to cycle around 40 km a day over gently rolling terrain. The route follows cycle paths and greenways for the most part. A trip suitable for families and occasional cyclists.

    Confirmed

    For those wishing to cycle 50 km a day. The stages are sometimes hilly and follow cycle paths, greenways, and secondary roads. A trip suitable for anyone who cycles occasionally.

    Advanced

    For those wishing to ride 70 km per day. The stages may be hilly, with a maximum daily elevation gain of 800 m. You engage in sports 1 to 2 times a week and cycle several times a month.

    Expert

    For those wishing to cover up to 100 km per day with a maximum elevation gain of 1,000 m. You are athletic and engage in an endurance sport several times a week.
  • Destination
    Norway / Lapland
  • Age
    From 2 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    86.1 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This personalized stay offers you the opportunity to experience a sporting adventure with an organization tailored to your needs.
    Type of stay
    Independent traveler
A minimum of 2 people (including at least 1 adult) are required to book this stay.
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In a few words

Immerse yourself in the heart of Narvik , one of Norway 's best-preserved winter treasures. Bordered by towering mountains and the waters of the Ofotfjord , this secluded destination offers a complete immersion in the Arctic wilderness .

Your adventure begins with a fat bike excursion . Thanks to the wide tires of this bike, perfectly suited to snowy trails, you'll explore pristine landscapes in a fun and accessible way. Continue your stay by hitting the slopes with a 3-day ski pass , including equipment rental and daily shuttles . You'll ski down an exceptional alpine terrain while enjoying breathtaking views of the fjord below.

To top off this getaway, a guided Northern Lights hunt awaits you after nightfall. Far from any light pollution, let yourself be amazed by these magical lights dancing across the Nordic sky. A concentrated dose of intense activities for a truly unforgettable Scandinavian trip .

The highlights

  • Fatbike adventure in the Arctic landscapes
  • Northern Lights Hunt with a Guide
  • A stay combining wilderness and trails with views of the fjord in Narvik
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Sport

Level

Leisure Cycling

Confirmed

Levels

Beginner

For those wishing to cycle around 30 km a day on flat terrain. The stages follow cycle paths for the most part. An ideal trip for a family holiday or for adults who enjoy short bike rides.

Intermediate

For those wishing to cycle around 40 km a day over gently rolling terrain. The route follows cycle paths and greenways for the most part. A trip suitable for families and occasional cyclists.

Confirmed

For those wishing to cycle 50 km a day. The stages are sometimes hilly and follow cycle paths, greenways, and secondary roads. A trip suitable for anyone who cycles occasionally.

Advanced

For those wishing to ride 70 km per day. The stages may be hilly, with a maximum daily elevation gain of 800 m. You engage in sports 1 to 2 times a week and cycle several times a month.

Expert

For those wishing to cover up to 100 km per day with a maximum elevation gain of 1,000 m. You are athletic and engage in an endurance sport several times a week.

For those wishing to cycle 50 km a day. The stages are sometimes hilly and follow cycle paths, greenways, and secondary roads. A trip suitable for anyone who cycles occasionally.

The expert's opinion

This trip is suitable for travelers of all levels, both in terms of fitness and skiing ability. The fat bike excursion takes place on snow-covered trails and is accessible to beginners, although a minimum of balance and basic physical fitness are helpful, especially on uneven terrain. The 3-day ski pass offers slopes suitable for all levels, from beginner to expert; skiers and snowboarders should select runs that match their abilities.

Observing the Northern Lights at night requires no physical exertion, but it does involve waiting outdoors in the cold—often in sub-zero temperatures—for extended periods. Therefore, it's essential to bring very warm clothing and a good dose of patience. Finally, as weather and snow conditions in Narvik can change rapidly, local operators may need to adjust activities for safety reasons. Appropriate winter clothing and footwear are essential throughout the trip.

In figures

MOUNTAIN BIKING

  • Average duration/day: 4h
  • Average distance/day: 5 km
  • Average daily elevation gain: 100 m
  • Average daily descent: 100 m
  • Predominant type of terrain : White path

Freeride skiing

  • Average duration/day: 12h

Management

Enjoy an independent stay, where you follow the program at your own pace.
Independently
Progress at your own pace and according to your desires 🌏

Management

Security

The fat bike tour and Northern Lights hunt are led by qualified local guides, equipped with safety and communication equipment throughout the activity. Rental includes properly fitted boots and skis or a snowboard; helmets are strongly recommended and are available with the rental equipment.

The ski slopes are marked by difficulty level: always choose routes suited to your abilities and respect the safety signs on the slopes. Activities remain subject to weather, snow, and visibility conditions; local providers may need to adjust, reschedule, or postpone excursions for the safety of participants.

For aurora hunting, dress very warmly to cope with prolonged periods outdoors at night and follow your guide's instructions at all times. Finally, don't hesitate to share any concerns you may have about your physical condition, skiing ability, or tolerance to cold with your guide before each activity begins.
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Program

Days 1 to 2
Days 3 to 4
Days 5 to 6
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    Fat biking in the Arctic snow

    • Activity MOUNTAIN BIKING
    • Duration of the activity 4h per day
    • Distance 5 km
    • Positive elevation gain 100 m
    • Negative elevation 100 m
    • Predominant type of terrain White path
    • Accommodation 3-star hotel
    • Breakfast included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner not included

    Your stay in Narvik begins with a guided fat bike excursion , the perfect way to warm up before your ski days. Easy to handle and offering excellent stability, these bikes with their wide tires allow you to confidently navigate the snowy trails , even without prior experience. Your guide will lead you through the surrounding landscapes, pointing out the best viewpoints overlooking the Ofotfjord and the surrounding peaks. Several stops along the way will give you time to admire the Arctic light on the snow-covered terrain. At the end of the day, you'll return to Basecamp Narvik to relax with views of the sea and mountains, ready to fully enjoy the slopes in the days to come.

    Days 1 to 2

Note

This itinerary is designed for travelers of all levels, both in terms of fitness and skiing experience, and combines fat biking , downhill skiing, and Northern Lights hunting. The ski pass, equipment rental, and shuttle transportation are included for 3 days; the fat biking excursion and Northern Lights hunting are guided activities.

The program remains flexible to adapt to weather and snow conditions, with local providers making the final decision regarding any adjustments. Warm winter clothing, appropriate footwear, and thermal underwear are recommended throughout the stay, especially for aurora hunting in the evening when temperatures drop even further.

Accommodation

🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 6
🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 6

Basecamp Narvik is a modern aparthotel located in the heart of Narvikfjellet. Set apart from the bustling town center, it sits right next to the lower cable car station, at an altitude of approximately 240 meters. This location affords each room panoramic views of the Ofotfjord, the town of Narvik, the ski area, and the surrounding Arctic peaks.

Thanks to "ski-in/ski-out" access directly from the main entrance, Basecamp Narvik puts its guests right in the heart of the action, whether they are heading out for a day on the slopes or want to relax after their outdoor activities.

Access

Departure
Narvik, Norway
Day 1 : 10h00
End of stay
Narvik, Norway
Day 6 - 10h00

Go to the starting point

Access by train
Take the train toNarvik
Access by plane
The nearest airport isNarvik

Price details

The price includes

  1. 5 nights' accommodation with breakfast basket
  2. Fatbike excursion
  3. 3-day ski pass and equipment rental
  4. Access to the ski shuttle
  5. A "northern lights hunting" outing
  6. 24/7 Emergency Assistance

The price does not include

  1. International flights
  2. Travel insurance
  3. Personal expenses
  4. Airport transfers

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

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