Aurora Basecamp: Northern Lights Nighttime Observation Tour
ID: GYG409631-743291
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Learn all there is to know about the Northern Lights from an expert on a tour of the Aurora Basecamp. Keep warm in a heated lounge and then go outside to enjoy the lights when conditions are right.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Lights on a guided tour of the Aurora Basecamp, located just 20 minutes from Reykjavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula.
Upon arrival, meet your guide at the door of the dome and enjoy a welcome hot chocolate to warm up. Then, wander through a small exhibition together with your guide and learn all there is to know about the Northern Lights and how to spot them.
When the time comes and the Northern Lights light up the night sky, head outside to witness the natural phenomenon in all its glory. Feel free to ask your guide any questions you may have or for help getting the perfect photograph. Sit by the fire-pits to warm yourself up and take in the night sky.
Highlights
- Witness the breathtaking Aurora Borealis in an unspoiled location near Reykjavik
- Learn about the lights and how to spot them in the night sky from your guide
- Stay warm and cozy and enjoy a hot drink while you wait for the lights to come out
- Discover the science behind the phenomenon at the Aurora Basecamp exhibition
- Get tips on how to capture a picture-perfect photo from your local expert guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Look for the sign Aurora Basecamp located on the side of Leidarendavegur Road (formerly known as Blafjallavegur road.)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
