Northern Lights Weekends and Short-Breaks
 Dream of seeing the northern lights, but don't have much time to spare? Try a northern lights long-weekend or short-break!
Taking bookings for winter 2011/12!
There are loads of 3-5 day northern lights holidays available this season, everything from short northern lights cruises to active breaks with husky dog sledding and stays in the famous ice hotel.
Here is an overview of the best deals out there this season from several providers. Click on each package to find out more, and to check availability.
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Northern Lights Short-Breaks:
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A chance to see the amazing northern lights on this great long-weekend in Tromso. Go on a northern lights guided tour and a husky dog sled. Read more and book online.
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Visit the North Cape and follow in Joanna Lumley´s footsteps and spend the night at the amazing Snorrisniva Igloo Hotel made entirely out of ice. An extra special place to experience the northern lights. Read more about the package and book online.
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An unforgettable trip to Tromso where you will go on a northern lights husky ride in the Arctic wilderness as well as a visit to a Sami camp with reindeer sledding. Price from £1,199pp. Read more about the package and book online.
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Spitsbergen Northern Lights Short-Breaks
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Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Season: 1 October - 28 February
Departures: Daily
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About the holiday:
Experience the magical Polar night, which lasts from October to February in Spitsbergen. Hunt the northern lights on a dog sled and snowmobile safari.
Find out more and book online...
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Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Season: Daily in December
Departures: Daily
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About the holiday:
White Christmas guaranteed! Experience the magic of snowclad landscapes, northern lights and cozy Longyearbyen on this amazing December shortbreak.
Find out more and book online...
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Will I Have Enough Time to See the Northern Lights?
Unfortunately, you are never guaranteed to see the northern lights on any holiday to the Arctic Cirle.
Obviously, spending longer in the area will increase your chances, but likewise you could spend only three days in the area and have beautiful northern lights every night.
The good thing is that this season is expected to see more northern lights than in many many year, so with clear weather the chances of seeing northern lights are very good, even on short breaks.
The activity on the sun, which determines the amount of northern lights we get, has recently picked up. Read more about what causes the northern lights.
To increase your own chances, make sure you read our Top 10 Tips to See the Northern Lights before you go.
I Have Time for a Longer Northern Lights Holiday
Make sure you check out some of the longer northern lights holidays on offer, or look into how to book your own northern ligh
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