Aurora Adventure at Lucky Ranch and lake Pyhäjärvi

from $112

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Type

Guided

Difficulty

Very Easy

Welcome to hunt the magical Northern lights to Lucky ranch and the frozen lake Pyhäjärvi! With open landscape, Lucky ranch is an excellent place to spot the Northern lights as we are away from city lights. At the Northern Lights tour, we walk to the frozen lake Pyhäjärvi to enjoy of a northern sky. Our local guide will tell you the stories about the Northern lights while enjoying cozily by the open fire in a wooden hut. During the tour, you will also meet the animals of the ranch.

Inclusions

a professional guide
snowshoes (if needed)
stories of Lapland and the Northern lights
moments in pure nature
warm tea, coffee, snack

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Step 1

Depart Nairobi hotel around 6am morning drive through lush tea and coffee estates. To Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary provides a lifelong refuge to orphaned and abused chimpanzees from West and Central Africa. The sanctuary currently has more than 30 resident chimpanzees in natural enclosures. During your visit, you’ll learn about the resident chimpanzees, and have a chance to spot them as the approach a feeding platform. Next you’ll enjoy a game drive across the open plains of the nearby Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The reserve is home to reticulated giraffes, zebras, African elephants, cape buffalo, warthogs, lions, leopards, and many, many more, including over 500 bird species. Lunch (at your own expense) Afterward, you’ll head to visit a rhino homestead, see an endangered black and white rhino.The tour concludes around 6:30pm with a drop-off at your Nairobi hotel or airport

Meeting / Pickup

Meet on location: This experience has no pick-up service, customers have to make their way to our meeting point.

Please Note

The Northern lights season in Lapland is from the end of August to mid-April. This tour is a great night program for all wanting to enjoy the Lappish night with the local guides. The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and during the tour, you have a chance to observe them, but unfortunately, we cannot guarantee seeing the Northern lights.
Lucky Ranch is located near Pyhä-Luosto National park at the lake Pyhäjärvi, only 10 minutes drive from the year-round activity resort and ski resort Pyhätunturi. You reach us by car, or when booking a tour with us, you can book pick up (return transfer) either from Pyhätunturi or Luosto.
The nearest airport is in Rovaniemi, approximately 1,5 – 2 hours' drive to Pyhätunturi, and the nearest railway station is in Kemijärvi from where there is a bus connection to Pyhätunturi. (Please always check the public timetable in advance. We are also glad to help you with planning your trip to us!) Welcome!