Hello traveler! My name is Aleksandr (Sasha), I am an english-speaking guide-photographer from Murmansk (Russia), born and raised here and conduct tours to different parts of the Murmansk region. In this amazing place you can hunt for the Northern Lights, go to Teriberka to the coast of the Arctic Ocean, see the Khibiny Mountains (Kirovsk) and Lovozersk tundra, get acquainted with reindeer and huskies, learn about the indigenous peoples of the north Sami and much more. I'm waiting for you to visit!

I have professional photo-equipment (cameras) for hunting to Aurora. If we see Aurora, we will take a beautiful photos. I will send you the photos with a link to the cloud storage.

Hunting for the northern lights is a separate journey in which we will be able to hunt a rare natural phenomenon that occurs in our Kola North. Aurora can be seen from September to early April.

A tour to the ancient fishing village of Jerry with a boat trip and the opportunity to see whales and other marine animals.

A journey into the historical past of the indigenous small peoples of the Kola North - the Saami.TheProgram includes a visit to the largest plague in Russia, interesting customs and legends by the burning hearth, reindeer sledding, feeding reindeer, communicating with a Tibetan yak and donkey, communicating with huskies (without sledding),tame rabbits and goats, active games (lasso throwing, archery).

During the trip, we will go to a real forest fairy tale! Husky Park is more than 100 magnificent Siberian huskies, reindeer are one of the most beautiful animals of the Far North, thousands of hectares of forest around, a whole world filled with love and tenderness of animals. (places are always extremely limited, it is problematic to get there).

Duringthe trip, we will see the main sights of Murmansk, the largest city beyond the Arctic Circle in the world.

An advance payment (deposit) is required to book the tour. You can transfer the prepayment 20%.
The balance of the payment at the meeting before the start of the tour.

- Meeting at the airport to hotel in Murmansk 3000-5000 rubles per car.
- The Hunt for Aurora (group tour) with photo 5000 rubles per person
- Jerry (Teriberka) (group tour): 8,500 rubles per person,
- Jerry (Teriberka) with a whale watching boat trip (group tour) - 13,500 rubles per person
- Mountains Khibini (city Kirovsk) with Saami Ethnic village - 16,500 rubles per person
- Sami "Ethnic" village (Withlunch, fewer people, But go further) - 12,500 rubles per person
- Sami "Syit" village (morepeople, only tasting Sami food, without a full lunch, but more closer) - 9,000 rubles per person

Hunting for the northern lights is a separate journey in which we will be able to hunt a rare natural phenomenon that occurs in our Kola North. Aurora can be seen from September to early April.

We will focus on the weather forecast (magnetic activity of the sun, solar wind, clouds and other factors) to increase our chances of seeing Aurora. I will inform you in advance about the weather conditions (1-1.5 hours in advance on the day of hunting).

ORGANIZATIONAL DETAILS: group tour in my car, duration from 4 hours, with return to Murmansk.

AURORA HUNTING INCLUDES: round-trip transfer, guide services, professional photo (I will send you the photos with a link to the cloud storage).

PRICE: 5000 rubles per person

IF THERE IS NO NORTHERN LIGHTS OR NO WEATHER: If we go hunting for Aurora and do not see her, then the cost of the trip will not change. But I can give you a discount and pick up Aurora the next evening for 4000 rubles per person.
If there is no weather (cloudy), then we are not going and I will reschedule the departure for the next evening. If there is no weather at all, then I will refund the entire prepayment.

WHEN ARE WE GOING TO SEARCH AURORA AND HOW FAR OUT OF TOWN: We hunt for Aurora for 4 hours usually.We leave in the evening when it gets dark. We leave the city from 10-30 km to look for the northern lights.

During the trip, we will go to the ancient fishing village of Jerry, which is located around rocks and hills on the shores of the Arctic Ocean.

ORGANIZATIONAL DETAILS: group tour, duration from 8.30 to 18 hours, with return to Murmansk. The tour starts and ends at your hotel. We will see all the popular places in Teriberka.

THE TOUR PRICE INCLUDES: round-trip transfer, guide services, tickets to the nature park, registration when visiting the Jerry Nature Park, booking a table in the restaurant for lunch.

THE TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE: Lunch at Jerry's (I will send you a menu from different restaurants to choose from), snowmobile transfer around the park, whale watching boat trip, hunt for the Aurora.

PRICE: 8,500 rubles per person.

A tour to the ancient fishing village of Jerry with a boat trip and the opportunity to see whales and other marine animals.

Also during the trip we will go to the ancient fishing village of Jerry, which is located among the rocks and hills on the shores of the Arctic Ocean. Let's get to know the amazing flora and fauna of this area.

Along the way we will see:
- 140 kilometers of rocky hills and endless tundra.
- a giant wind farm
- a clearing of small stone pyramids

In the village of Teriberka:
- the skeleton of a whale;
- sandy beach with a beached ship;
- giant swing and throne;

On the coast (Jerry National Park):
- Stone Beach "Dragon Eggs"
- Beautiful cliffs and hills on the ocean coast.

During the trip, we will go to the Khibiny mountain range (Kirovsk city) and visit the Sami Ethnic village.

- lunchon the Swedish line in city Kirovsk
- an observation deck on the top of Mount Aikuaivenchorr and admire the majestic Khibiny and Kirovsky from a bird's-eye view. A comfortable indoor lift will easily take us to one of the highest points of the Khibiny.
- StoneMuseum in Kirovsk (free admission)
- the art park "Snow Village" (It is open from December 30th to the end of April, big snow house) with fantastic sculptures made of snow and ice. Every winter, craftsmen populate the park with new buildings. Huge halls and halls are connected by passages: the walls are decorated with expressive murals, bas-reliefs and installations. Everything is glowing.
- MysteriousForest (It is open from December,25 to the half part of April). The Mysterious Forest Art Park on the slope of the Aikuaivenchorr mountain. The park is dedicated to the mysteries of ancient people and extraterrestrial civilizations. Here we will see bizarre sculptures - from the head from Easter Island to flying saucers. All the figures, and with them the stones and trees, are highlighted. Therefore, what is happening looks really mysterious and indescribable.

A journey into the historical past of the indigenous small peoples of the Kola North - the Sami.The Program includes a visit to the largest plague in Russia, interesting customs and legends by the burning hearth, reindeer sledding, feeding reindeer, communicating with a Tibetan yak and donkey, communicating with huskies (without sledding),tame rabbits and goats, active games (lasso throwing, archery).

IN THE PROGRAM:
-visit to the largest plague in Russia
-interesting customs and legends around the burning hearth
-reindeer sledding (only from mid-december to april)
-feeding reindeer
-communication with huskies, Tibetan yak, donkey, tame rabbits and goats
-active Sami games (lasso throwing, archery).

After the program, a full-fledged Arctic lunch.
 Venison shurpa - cod fillet "Murmanchanka" (in portions) with bulgur in a creamy sauce based on fish broth with northern shrimps
-chef's signature salad
-Ivan tea
-tasting cloudberry and lingonberry jam.

During the trip, we will visit the Sami village (reconstruction of the life of the indigenous peoples of the north) and hear a story about the life, culture and way of life of this ancient people, who inhabited the territory of the Kola North for a long time. (More people, only tasting Sami food, without a full lunch, but more closer to Murmansk (1,5 hours).

Let's look at the wildlife of the north: deer, raccoons, huskies (without sledding), foxes, arctic foxes. We will definitely feed the deer directly from our hands and, of course, take pictures. There are also a lot of rabbits running around the territory, which we can feed with carrots.
We will participate in traditional Sami games: "deer and wolves", "Sami football".
Reindeer sledding.
After the tour, games and outdoor sledding, we will go to the national cafe "Petroglyphs" on the territory of the village and try traditional dishes: "lim" (salmon soup), non-alcoholic Sami drink "pakula".
Having refreshed ourselves, we will take unforgettable pictures in the national clothes of the indigenous Sami people.
On the territory of the village, you can buy Sami amulets, magnets and memorable souvenirs. This way you can keep the memory of the Sami culture in your purse, around your neck or on the refrigerator door.

During the trip, we will go to a real forest fairy tale! Husky Park is more than 100 magnificent Siberian huskies, reindeer are one of the most beautiful animals of the Far North, thousands of hectares of forest around, a whole world filled with love and tenderness of animals. (places are always extremely limited, it is problematic to get there).

- let's look at the traditional Sami buildings that are located in the park
- let's have traditionallunch of fish soup with pastries and venison with buckwheat in the plague in a warm and cozy tent.
- let's take beautiful photos in national clothes with huskies and deer.

If desired, we will buy souvenirs (sold in the husky park store).

The program includes:
- sledding with a husky visiting a kayur (1 km track)
- snowmobiling (optional: 30 min, 2 or 1 person on a snowmobile)

After the husky, we will transfer to snowmobiles and rush through the snow–covered forest with a breeze. We will feel like real conquerors of the Arctic desert.

ORGANIZATIONAL DETAILS: the duration of the tour is 3 hours, with return to Murmansk. The tour starts and ends at your hotel.

INCLUDES: round-trip transfer, guide services, tickets to the Husky, snowmobiles.
NOT INCLUDED: hunt for the Aurora.

PRICE 1:
- snowmobiling (30 min, 2 people on a snowmobile)
- riding with huskies (1 km track)
for 1 person – 14,000 rubles

PRICE 2:
- snowmobiling (30 minute, 1 person on a snowmobile)
- riding with huskies (1 km track)
for 1 person – 16,000 rubles

On this trip, we will get to the ancient city of Kandalaksha in the south of the Murmansk region and swim in sea water with ice in special waterproof suits. It is important that the one–way trip takes 3 hours. Ice floating takes place from November to April.

We will swim on the snowy shore of the White Sea with drifting ice floes. In winter, an ice sheet is formed here. Also, when swimming, you can meet marine animals – seals and lakhtaka. Before swimming, the instructors will tell you about all the nuances, choose a suit for your size and help you put it on and take it off. After that, we head to the icy shore and go down into the water. We will have professional instructors with us throughout the voyage.

After Icefloating, we will go to lunch at a restaurant or cafe of your choice.

ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS: the duration of the tour is 10 hours. The whole icefloating program is 1-2 hours. The duration of bathing in icy water is 30-40 minutes. The tour starts and ends at your hotel in Murmansk.

INCLUDED IN THE TOUR: round-trip transfer, guide services, icefloating tickets, wetsuit rentals.

NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR: lunch at a restaurant or cafe in Kandalaksha, hunt for the Aurora.

PRICE: for 4 people and more – 15,500 rubles per person.

During the trip, we will see the main sights of Murmansk, the largest city beyond the Arctic Circle in the world.

ORGANIZATIONAL DETAILS: an group tour, the duration is 4 hours.
INCLUDES: round-trip transfer, guide services.
NOT INCLUDED: tickets to the icebreaker «Lenin», lunch, hunt for the Aurora.
PRICE FOR 3 PEOPLE AND MORE: 5,000 rubles per person