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Lake Torneträsk: Our most recommended tours and activities

Abisko: Guided Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers

Abisko: Guided Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers

Would you like to experience the thrill of searching for and chasing the northern lights in the area surrounding Abisko National Park? This exciting adventure will start once you are picked up. After collecting all of the guests for the evening adventure your professional aurora chasing guide will use the collective experience of the Lights Over Lapland and Activities in Abisko team, combined with local weather and aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights. During our evening together we will travel up to a maximum of 100 KM roundtrip to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and very high likelihood of success. During this adventure, your guide will talk about the auroras, the history of Abisko National Park and serve you a warm drink. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime aurora chasing expedition, which will allow you to use our experience and mobility to go to where the aurora activity is the highest, and where there weather gives us a good chance of success! Book your adventure today! Many of the locations are on lakes and rivers which allow you to see the auroras in the sky AND reflecting in the polished ice during the Winter. Our team of professionals has access to more spectacular locations than any other operator in Abisko. During your adventure we usually visit at least one of the following locations:

Abisko National Park: Scenic Morning Hike with Transfer

Abisko National Park: Scenic Morning Hike with Transfer

Would you like to enjoy a morning hike in the Arctic wilderness with one of the best outfitters in Abisko? Let one of Lights Over Lapland’s professional guides take you for a short, 3-4 km guided hike in Abisko National Park! During this spectacular adventure, your guide will lead you down one of the beautiful local trails. A good example is the trail which meanders along the scenic Abisko river canyon. You will wander through an ancient mountain birch forest, enjoy stunning open views of the Abisko river delta, marvel at soaring mountain peaks, take in all the beautiful scenery around the incredible Lake Torneträsk and much more. All of our guides are highly trained and will share their deep pool of knowledge about tracks left behind by our local wildlife, local indigenous people of the region and what it is like to live in the Arctic. While it is not guaranteed, you may have a chance to see beautiful animals during this trip such as reindeer, mountain hare, foxes, a full range of birds and the ever-majestic Scandinavian moose if luck is on your side! Be sure to bring a camera as this trip gives you an up close and personal experience in all of the most beautiful locations in Abisko National Park! Book your incredibly scenic hike with the best guides in Abisko today!

Abisko: Guided Autumn Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers

Abisko: Guided Autumn Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers

Experience the thrill of searching for aurora in the area surrounding Abisko National Park. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup, and be led to where the aurora activity is the highest on the night of your expedition, and where the weather gives you a good chance of spotting the Northern Lights. Start your exciting adventure with a hotel pickup. After all the guests have gathered, your aurora-chasing guide will use their collective experience combined with local weather and aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights. Travel up to 90 km to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and a very high likelihood of success. Learn about aurora borealis and the history of Abisko National Park from your guide on the way. Upon arrival at your location, be treated to a cup of hot drink. If the location of the night is on a lake or river, see the auroras reflect on the open water. Some popular locations include the scenic shoreline of Lake Torneträsk with stunning views in every direction or a calm bay at the northwest end of Lake Torneträsk with Arctic views and a cozy fire pit. You may also find an amazing aurora outlook in the mountains surrounding Björkliden, or on the top of Bear Mountain near the border of Sweden and Norway. Alternatively, head to a remote fishing village near the mouth of the Torne River which flows out of Lake Torneträsk.

Abisko: Lake Torneträsk Arctic Ice Fishing Trip

Abisko: Lake Torneträsk Arctic Ice Fishing Trip

Embark on an exciting ice fishing adventure with us! During the early season, before the ice on Lake Torneträsk is fully stable, we’ll whisk you away by mini-bus to a nearby pristine lake and there, a brief walk onto the ice. Once lake Torneträsk is safe to walk on, you’ll experience the thrill of a snowmobile ride onto it. With the assistance of our ice drill, we’ll create a hole in the ice, drop your lure, and set out to catch the legendary and delectable Arctic Char. As you reel in your catch, we’ll build a warming fire where you can savor a hot beverage and sizzle your freshly caught fish. For added comfort, our wooden hut is at your disposal, providing a cozy respite in front of the crackling fire. Join us for an ice fishing expedition filled with adventure, flavor, and unforgettable moments!

Abisko: Aurora Snowshoeing

Abisko: Aurora Snowshoeing

Capture the true feeling of a winter night in the arctic. Your guide will take you to learn the wintry way of movement with snowshoes. While walking on the snow, you will experience how the milky light of the moon and stars cast enchanting shadows through the snowfields. In Abisko there is a lot of animals that dwell in the birch forest during winter, so the possibility to see a lot of tracks is quite big. Most likely you will see tracks of forest hare, ptarmigan, foxes, lemmings, and if you are lucky you might even spot tracks form a moose. During the tour we will have a break and enjoy some warm berry juice while the only sound you hear is the sough of the forest and fells. If you are lucky, you may even see the Northern Lights dance over the lake Torneträsk and over the mountaintops. If there is a full moon and a clear sky you will also get a spectacular view over the Abisko mountain range which includes one of Sweden’s most famous mountain formations Lapporten which is a U-valley sculptured by the ice age.

Experience the majestic Auroras Kiruna-Abisko & Tipi Dinner

Experience the majestic Auroras Kiruna-Abisko & Tipi Dinner

Enjoy a magical evening at the beautiful Máttaráhkká Northern Lights Lodge, located beautifully outside the city lights with extensive open views towards the mountains. With the local guide, your evening begins with a visit to the reindeer next to the lodge where we will also have a big tipi dinner around the fire. After enjoying a good BBQ meal we hit the road with a warm and comfortable minivan driving you around calm roads around Lapland to the very best viewing points to experience the majestic Northern Lights. Our route is between Kiruna and Abisko National Park. Welcome to our home! The tour includes: Transfer from and to your hotel in Kiruna C Arctic clothes loan. Down jacket, pants, and winter boots BBQ meal in the tipi Meet and greet reindeer Photographs of the evening

Abisko: Aurora Snowmobile Tour with Snacks and Drinks

Abisko: Aurora Snowmobile Tour with Snacks and Drinks

Chase the Northern Lights on a snowmobile sled tour from Abisko. We drive through the Abisko Valley, head up to the mountains, or go out on the massive Lake Torne Träsk. We make several stops along the way to look for the aurora, enjoy the landscape, take pictures, or play in the snow. Before we start you will be provided with a warm snowsuit, boots, hats, and gloves so you can enjoy the tour without being to cold. Depending on the conditions we may drive up the mountains to get away from fog, head up through the national park towards Abiskojaure, or go out on the massive Lake Torne Träsk. The guide will make the decision on where to go depending on what the conditions looks like and what gives us the best chance to see the auroras. You may bring along a camera to take pictures of the aurora. Tripods strongly recommended. The guide can help you take pictures with your camera.

Explore Abisko by Day: Hike Around Lapland’s Landscapes!

Explore Abisko by Day: Hike Around Lapland’s Landscapes!

Between Darkness and Twilight - The Colors of Sunrise in the Arctic Circle Here in Abisko, one of Sweden's northernmost towns, the sun set on December 6th, 2022, marking the start of the polar night. The polar night lasts for several weeks, until in mid-January to mid-February, the sun will rise above the horizon once again and the light will officially return to the many towns and regions above the Arctic Circle. Impatiently, we await the return of the sun, a special time that we will celebrate by hiking to Bjorkliden to welcome the sun. As the sun rises, the sky shows us stunning displays of pink, orange and purple, covering even the snowy mountains. During the hike, we will enjoy the stunning views of Abisko Village, Lake Tornetrask and Lapporten. Our experienced guides will show you off-trail places that you will not be able to visit on your own. When we arrive at our viewing destination, we will enjoy traditional Swedish cookies and hot chocolates while we admire the sunrise and the pink pastel sky. Celebrate the Culture and Natural Beauty of Swedish Lapland This is the perfect tour to take to explore the beauty of Swedish Lapland. Our guides will teach you about this natural area, and show you the most important facts to understand this unique region, from the ground to the sky. We will tell you the stories about Lapland and its inhabitants, the Sami people, Abisko and Kiruna and the polar nights. Swedish Lapland is full of ancient traditions and culture, Lapland is the land of the Sami people, last indigenous people of Europe who call the area Sápmi. It is also the home of unique animals like reindeer, moose, fox, Arctic hares and Arctic owls. Our guides will give you some tricks to spot them during the hike and in the nearby natural areas and reserves! After we have enjoyed the hike and the hot chocolate surrounded by stunning views, we will head home to Abisko.

Abisko/Björkliden: Panorama Snowmobile Tour with Snacks

Abisko/Björkliden: Panorama Snowmobile Tour with Snacks

Embark on a 2-hour snowmobile ride from Björkliden, a neighboring village, and enjoy the combination of good snow and fantastic views. Ride a state-of-the-art eco-friendly snowmobile and follow the guide’s trail. Start with a review of safety and driving instructions before setting off in a band out on the trail. After a short climb up to the heights, take part in driving on a frozen lake with a view that leaves traces in the memory. Be amazed at how efficiently and fast you can reach larger areas on the snow. Stop a little longer in connection with the guide offering hot drinks and snacks while enjoying the views and the guide’s stories of the area.

Lake Torneträsk: Our most recommended tours and activities

Abisko: Guided Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers

Abisko: Guided Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers

Would you like to experience the thrill of searching for and chasing the northern lights in the area surrounding Abisko National Park? This exciting adventure will start once you are picked up. After collecting all of the guests for the evening adventure your professional aurora chasing guide will use the collective experience of the Lights Over Lapland and Activities in Abisko team, combined with local weather and aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights. During our evening together we will travel up to a maximum of 100 KM roundtrip to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and very high likelihood of success. During this adventure, your guide will talk about the auroras, the history of Abisko National Park and serve you a warm drink. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime aurora chasing expedition, which will allow you to use our experience and mobility to go to where the aurora activity is the highest, and where there weather gives us a good chance of success! Book your adventure today! Many of the locations are on lakes and rivers which allow you to see the auroras in the sky AND reflecting in the polished ice during the Winter. Our team of professionals has access to more spectacular locations than any other operator in Abisko. During your adventure we usually visit at least one of the following locations:

Abisko National Park: Scenic Morning Hike with Transfer

Abisko National Park: Scenic Morning Hike with Transfer

Would you like to enjoy a morning hike in the Arctic wilderness with one of the best outfitters in Abisko? Let one of Lights Over Lapland’s professional guides take you for a short, 3-4 km guided hike in Abisko National Park! During this spectacular adventure, your guide will lead you down one of the beautiful local trails. A good example is the trail which meanders along the scenic Abisko river canyon. You will wander through an ancient mountain birch forest, enjoy stunning open views of the Abisko river delta, marvel at soaring mountain peaks, take in all the beautiful scenery around the incredible Lake Torneträsk and much more. All of our guides are highly trained and will share their deep pool of knowledge about tracks left behind by our local wildlife, local indigenous people of the region and what it is like to live in the Arctic. While it is not guaranteed, you may have a chance to see beautiful animals during this trip such as reindeer, mountain hare, foxes, a full range of birds and the ever-majestic Scandinavian moose if luck is on your side! Be sure to bring a camera as this trip gives you an up close and personal experience in all of the most beautiful locations in Abisko National Park! Book your incredibly scenic hike with the best guides in Abisko today!

Abisko: Guided Autumn Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers

Abisko: Guided Autumn Aurora Chase with Hotel Transfers

Experience the thrill of searching for aurora in the area surrounding Abisko National Park. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup, and be led to where the aurora activity is the highest on the night of your expedition, and where the weather gives you a good chance of spotting the Northern Lights. Start your exciting adventure with a hotel pickup. After all the guests have gathered, your aurora-chasing guide will use their collective experience combined with local weather and aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights. Travel up to 90 km to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and a very high likelihood of success. Learn about aurora borealis and the history of Abisko National Park from your guide on the way. Upon arrival at your location, be treated to a cup of hot drink. If the location of the night is on a lake or river, see the auroras reflect on the open water. Some popular locations include the scenic shoreline of Lake Torneträsk with stunning views in every direction or a calm bay at the northwest end of Lake Torneträsk with Arctic views and a cozy fire pit. You may also find an amazing aurora outlook in the mountains surrounding Björkliden, or on the top of Bear Mountain near the border of Sweden and Norway. Alternatively, head to a remote fishing village near the mouth of the Torne River which flows out of Lake Torneträsk.

Abisko: Lake Torneträsk Arctic Ice Fishing Trip

Abisko: Lake Torneträsk Arctic Ice Fishing Trip

Embark on an exciting ice fishing adventure with us! During the early season, before the ice on Lake Torneträsk is fully stable, we’ll whisk you away by mini-bus to a nearby pristine lake and there, a brief walk onto the ice. Once lake Torneträsk is safe to walk on, you’ll experience the thrill of a snowmobile ride onto it. With the assistance of our ice drill, we’ll create a hole in the ice, drop your lure, and set out to catch the legendary and delectable Arctic Char. As you reel in your catch, we’ll build a warming fire where you can savor a hot beverage and sizzle your freshly caught fish. For added comfort, our wooden hut is at your disposal, providing a cozy respite in front of the crackling fire. Join us for an ice fishing expedition filled with adventure, flavor, and unforgettable moments!

Abisko: Aurora Snowshoeing

Abisko: Aurora Snowshoeing

Capture the true feeling of a winter night in the arctic. Your guide will take you to learn the wintry way of movement with snowshoes. While walking on the snow, you will experience how the milky light of the moon and stars cast enchanting shadows through the snowfields. In Abisko there is a lot of animals that dwell in the birch forest during winter, so the possibility to see a lot of tracks is quite big. Most likely you will see tracks of forest hare, ptarmigan, foxes, lemmings, and if you are lucky you might even spot tracks form a moose. During the tour we will have a break and enjoy some warm berry juice while the only sound you hear is the sough of the forest and fells. If you are lucky, you may even see the Northern Lights dance over the lake Torneträsk and over the mountaintops. If there is a full moon and a clear sky you will also get a spectacular view over the Abisko mountain range which includes one of Sweden’s most famous mountain formations Lapporten which is a U-valley sculptured by the ice age.

Experience the majestic Auroras Kiruna-Abisko & Tipi Dinner

Experience the majestic Auroras Kiruna-Abisko & Tipi Dinner

Enjoy a magical evening at the beautiful Máttaráhkká Northern Lights Lodge, located beautifully outside the city lights with extensive open views towards the mountains. With the local guide, your evening begins with a visit to the reindeer next to the lodge where we will also have a big tipi dinner around the fire. After enjoying a good BBQ meal we hit the road with a warm and comfortable minivan driving you around calm roads around Lapland to the very best viewing points to experience the majestic Northern Lights. Our route is between Kiruna and Abisko National Park. Welcome to our home! The tour includes: Transfer from and to your hotel in Kiruna C Arctic clothes loan. Down jacket, pants, and winter boots BBQ meal in the tipi Meet and greet reindeer Photographs of the evening

Abisko: Aurora Snowmobile Tour with Snacks and Drinks

Abisko: Aurora Snowmobile Tour with Snacks and Drinks

Chase the Northern Lights on a snowmobile sled tour from Abisko. We drive through the Abisko Valley, head up to the mountains, or go out on the massive Lake Torne Träsk. We make several stops along the way to look for the aurora, enjoy the landscape, take pictures, or play in the snow. Before we start you will be provided with a warm snowsuit, boots, hats, and gloves so you can enjoy the tour without being to cold. Depending on the conditions we may drive up the mountains to get away from fog, head up through the national park towards Abiskojaure, or go out on the massive Lake Torne Träsk. The guide will make the decision on where to go depending on what the conditions looks like and what gives us the best chance to see the auroras. You may bring along a camera to take pictures of the aurora. Tripods strongly recommended. The guide can help you take pictures with your camera.

Explore Abisko by Day: Hike Around Lapland’s Landscapes!

Explore Abisko by Day: Hike Around Lapland’s Landscapes!

Between Darkness and Twilight - The Colors of Sunrise in the Arctic Circle Here in Abisko, one of Sweden's northernmost towns, the sun set on December 6th, 2022, marking the start of the polar night. The polar night lasts for several weeks, until in mid-January to mid-February, the sun will rise above the horizon once again and the light will officially return to the many towns and regions above the Arctic Circle. Impatiently, we await the return of the sun, a special time that we will celebrate by hiking to Bjorkliden to welcome the sun. As the sun rises, the sky shows us stunning displays of pink, orange and purple, covering even the snowy mountains. During the hike, we will enjoy the stunning views of Abisko Village, Lake Tornetrask and Lapporten. Our experienced guides will show you off-trail places that you will not be able to visit on your own. When we arrive at our viewing destination, we will enjoy traditional Swedish cookies and hot chocolates while we admire the sunrise and the pink pastel sky. Celebrate the Culture and Natural Beauty of Swedish Lapland This is the perfect tour to take to explore the beauty of Swedish Lapland. Our guides will teach you about this natural area, and show you the most important facts to understand this unique region, from the ground to the sky. We will tell you the stories about Lapland and its inhabitants, the Sami people, Abisko and Kiruna and the polar nights. Swedish Lapland is full of ancient traditions and culture, Lapland is the land of the Sami people, last indigenous people of Europe who call the area Sápmi. It is also the home of unique animals like reindeer, moose, fox, Arctic hares and Arctic owls. Our guides will give you some tricks to spot them during the hike and in the nearby natural areas and reserves! After we have enjoyed the hike and the hot chocolate surrounded by stunning views, we will head home to Abisko.

Abisko/Björkliden: Panorama Snowmobile Tour with Snacks

Abisko/Björkliden: Panorama Snowmobile Tour with Snacks

Embark on a 2-hour snowmobile ride from Björkliden, a neighboring village, and enjoy the combination of good snow and fantastic views. Ride a state-of-the-art eco-friendly snowmobile and follow the guide’s trail. Start with a review of safety and driving instructions before setting off in a band out on the trail. After a short climb up to the heights, take part in driving on a frozen lake with a view that leaves traces in the memory. Be amazed at how efficiently and fast you can reach larger areas on the snow. Stop a little longer in connection with the guide offering hot drinks and snacks while enjoying the views and the guide’s stories of the area.

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