Overview

Experience the magical phenomenon of the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) in the pristine Arctic regions of Northern Russia, where vast snowy landscapes, frozen lakes, and clear polar skies create perfect viewing conditions. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness nature’s most spectacular light show—vivid waves of green, purple, and pink dancing across the night sky.

The journey typically takes you to Murmansk and the Kola Peninsula, one of the best locations in the world to see the Northern Lights due to its position above the Arctic Circle and minimal light pollution. Along with aurora chasing, the tour immerses you in authentic Arctic experiences such as snowmobile rides, husky sledding, Sami cultural interactions, ice villages, and Arctic sightseeing.

Ideal for honeymooners, photographers, adventure seekers, and nature lovers, the Russia Northern Lights tour combines adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories in a true winter wonderland.

6 Nights 7 Days Available on request
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Air tickets cost included for India to Moscow to & fro.
  • Air tickets cost included for Moscow to Murmansk to & fro.
  • Airport –Hotel transfer in A/c Vehicle on private basis.
  • 03 Nights Hotel accommodation in Moscow with Buffet breakfast on Twin/Dbl sharing basis.
  • 03 Nights Hotel accommodation in Murmansk with Buffet breakfast on Twin/Dbl sharing basis.
  • 1 walking tour of Red square / Kremlin area & other surrounding area of famous places of City (To explore the Real heart of the city).
  • Visit Kremlin Inside Territory Area with Cathedral (Entrance tickets included), English speaking guide.
  • Hotel – Airport transfer in A/c Vehicle on private basis.
  • Airport - Hotel transfer in A/c Vehicle on private basis.
  • Lenin Ice Breaker Entrance
  • Panoramic City tour
  • Northern Lights Tour
  • Sami Village tour.
  • Teriberka for a tour of the Arctic Coast.
  • Hotel – Airport transfer with English speaking guide, transfers in A/c van.
  • English speaking guide service as per itinerary.
  • A/c Vehicle service as per itinerary
  • Russian Visa Invitation

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Lunch & Dinner are not included in cost as per itinerary.
  • Visa Cost of INR 5000
  • Any type of Portage Service at Hotel/Airport/Railway Station is not included.
  • Registration Fees at hotel or any type of City tax is not included.
  • Laundry, tipping, mini bar, telephone calls, internet service not included in cost.
  • Russian Visa stamping fees not included in cost.
  • No any other services which is not mentioned in travel plan
  • Entrance tickets if anywhere applicable but not mentioned in travel plan.
  • Optional tours cost not included in given cost.
  • GST and TCS
Highlights
What makes this tour special

MOSCOW CITY TOUR – HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore the heart of Russia at Red Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Visit the iconic St. Basil’s Cathedral with its colorful onion domes

  • Guided tour of the Kremlin Complex – cathedrals, palaces & history

  • Walk along Arbat Street – Moscow’s famous cultural and shopping lane

  • Experience the world-famous Moscow Metro stations, known as “underground palaces”

  • Panoramic views from Sparrow Hills (Vorobyovy Gory)

  • Photo stop at Moscow State University & Victory Park


MOSCOW SIGHTSEEING – HIGHLIGHTS

  • Cathedral of Christ the Saviour – largest Orthodox church in Russia

  • Zaryadye Park & Floating Bridge with city skyline views

  • Shopping time at GUM Department Store

  • Evening Moscow River Cruise (optional) with illuminated landmarks

  • Enjoy Russian cuisine and local experiences


MURMANSK – ARCTIC CIRCLE EXPERIENCE

  • Visit Murmansk, the largest city above the Arctic Circle

  • Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) chasing experience (weather permitting)

  • Explore Arctic landmarks and viewpoints

  • Drive through snow-covered tundra landscapes

  • Learn about Arctic life, culture & history


SAAMI VILLAGE EXPLORATION – HIGHLIGHTS

  • Visit an authentic Saami indigenous village

  • Interact with reindeer and huskies

  • Learn about Saami traditions, costumes & lifestyle

  • Traditional Saami games and cultural storytelling

  • Enjoy local Arctic snacks & warm beverages

  • Photo opportunities in traditional Saami attire


ARCTIC ACTIVITIES – ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Snowmobile ride across frozen Arctic landscapes

  • Husky sledding / reindeer sled ride (seasonal)

  • Arctic survival experience & winter fun activities

  • Walk on frozen lakes and snowfields

  • Experience extreme cold climate safely with expert guidance

Itinerary
Day 1

ARRIVAL IN MOSCOW | OVERNIGHT STAY IN MOSCOW

MOSCOW
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Arrival at Moscow Meet & greet at Airport. 

Check-In to Hotel after 14:00 Hrs Relax for the Day.

Overnight at Hotel in Moscow.

Note: Day 1 A/c vehicle service from Airport-Hotel transfers.

Day 2

MOSCOW CITY TOUR | OVERNIGHT STAY IN MOSCOW

MOSCOW
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  • After buffet breakfast in Hotel, at 11:00 hrs morning will be met by our English speaking guide in Hotel’s lobby to proceed below tour in (By Metro & vehicle) :-
  • Metro tour to explore some beautiful metro stations of Moscow (The Moscow metro is one of the most extensive and heavily traveled subway systems in the world, but it also serves as a sort of museum of Russian history. Opened in 1935, the marble walls, high ceilings, stained glass, mosaics and chandeliers were a testament to the values of Joseph Stalin and his Communist party)
  • Reaching Red Square for walking tour of below attractions :-
  • Red square
  • Kremlin Inside Territory Area (entrance with Audio guide),
  • St Basil’s Cathedral,
  • Lenin mausoleum (Outside),
  • Gum Shopping center Overnight at Hotel in Moscow.

Note: Day 2 English speaking guide & A/c vehicle service from 11:00 hrs morning till drop back to hotel 18:00 hours.

Day 3

MOSCOW SIGHTSEEING | OVERNIGHT STAY IN MOSCOW

MOSCOW SIGHTSEEING
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  • After buffet breakfast in Hotel, at 11:00 hrs morning will be met by our English speaking guide in Hotel’s lobby to proceed below tour in (A/c vehicle)
  • Panoramic City tour (Sparrow hills / Moscow State University / Stalin Buildings / White House /Victory Park View / Cathedrals of Christ The Savior / Bolshoi Theatre) with English Speaking Guide.
  • Explore Zaryadye Park and Floating Bridge
  • Visit Park Gorky
  • Overnight at Hotel in Moscow.
  • Note: Day 3 English speaking guide & A/c vehicle service from 11:00 hrs morning till drop back to hotel 18:00 hours.
Day 4

MOSCOW TO MURMANSK | OVERNIGHT STAY IN MURMANSK

MURMANSK
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  • After Check-out from Hotel, transfer from Hotel-Airport in A/c vehicle on Private Basis for onward flight to Murmansk.
  • Airport-Hotel transfers in A/c vehicle on private basis.
  • Check-In to Hotel in Murmansk after 14:00 hours.
  • Short City Tour + Excursion to Nuclear Ice Breaker Lenin
  • Then drop back to hotel till 18:00hrs
  • At Night 21:00 Hrs proceed for <Hunting for Sun Lights Night Tour= (<Aurora Borealis=)
  • (Note: Northern Lights Visibility is by Luck, not guaranteed but it will be a good experience to try their luck).
  • Overnight at Hotel in Murmansk.
  • Note: Day 4 A/c vehicle service for both side transfers and city tour till 18:00hrs. Then late evening proceeds for Sun Light Tour with English Speaking assistance. 
Day 5

SAAMI VILLAGE EXPLORATION | OVERNIGHT STAY IN MURMANSK

MURMANSK
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  • After buffet breakfast in Hotel, at 10:00 hrs morning will be met by our English speaking guide in Hotel’s lobby to proceed below tour (A/c vehicle):-
  • Transfer to the Saami Village - You will meet the Saami in their original colorful clothes and many northern animals. You can taste the culture and the food of the Saami! The Saami settlement is a place of reindeer grazing areas in Murmansk region on Kola Peninsula. Here will Enjoy Reindeer Feed. The Saami in Russian Lapland live a way of life which almost has not changed over the last century.
  • A reindeer man will tell us interesting stories about the past and the present days of Saami people, legends and songs. It will be offered to play some Saami traditional games and try your hand at throwing a lasso. Feeding deer in the pen and hot tea with lingo berry pie. Photos shoot in Saami traditional costumes (on tourist’s cameras).
  • Overnight at Hotel in Murmansk. 
  • Note: Day 5 English speaking guide & A/c vehicle service from 11:00 hrs morning till drop back to hotel 18:00 hours.
Day 6

ARCTIC ACTIVITIES | OVERNIGHT STAY IN MURMANSK

MURMANSK
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  • After buffet breakfast in Hotel, at 11:00 hrs morning will be met by our English speaking guide in Hotel’s lobby to proceed below tour By A/c vehicle:
  • Teriberka for a tour of the Arctic Coast and Arctic Desert. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Arctic Ocean, Endless tundra landscapes, beautiful lakes among the hills and many such stunning landscapes. Also witness traditional Teriberka village life. See the Barents Sea which is the largest of the epic continental seas (Subject to weather conditions).
  • Visit Dragon at Arctic Ocean.
  • Sleigh ride towards waterfall.
  • Famous Waterfall View Point.
  • Overnight at Hotel in Murmansk.
  • Note: Day 6 English speaking guide & A/c vehicle service from 11:00 hrs morning till drop back to hotel 18:00 hours. 
Day 7

CHECK OUT

CHECK OUT
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  • Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check out from the hotel.
  • Transfer to the Airport for your flight back home.
  • Depart with unforgettable memories.
  • Back Home With Memories Of The Land Far Away But Forever Etched In Us.
  • Note: Day 7 A/c vehicle service will be for all transfers.
Route Map
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