Embark upon an adventure to remember into the wilds of Norway in search of the area's gentle giants, the moose, from Tromsø!
Get away from the city and set out on a unique excursion into the wilderness on this 9.5-hour, guided moose wildlife tour in Målselv Valley from Tromsø! Welcoming explorers ages 16 and up.
Located in northern Norway, the Målselv Valley is celebrated for its pristine wilderness, majestic mountains, lush forests, and rivers in addition to its abundance of diverse wildlife species. If you've always wanted to observe the 'King of the Forest', Norway's moose, this unforgettable guided moose wildlife tour in Målselv Valley from Tromsø is well worth the journey! For your convenience, bus tickets to and from Tromsø and a delicious lunch are also included.
The moose wildlife tour in Målselv Valley begins at the bus terminal in Tromsø, where you and your group (a maximum of 15 people) will board the comfortable bus for the 2-hour scenic transfer to Moen. En route, you'll relax and enjoy the incredible panorama of northern Norway! A knowledgeable and friendly guide will be waiting for you in Moen and will take you to the historic Rundhaug Gjestegård Hotel where you'll receive a safety and itinerary briefing and will be warmly welcomed with hot beverages. In addition, participants will be provided with a presentation about the area's moose, which includes photos and videos as well as fun facts from your guide about the region's ample wildlife.
Next, the moose wildlife tour in Målselv Valley from Tromsø continues as you board the vehicle and set out to the best spots in search of the gentle giants. Don't forget your camera! You'll make several stops along the way to observe them from a safe distance. The journey is made even more exciting when you put on snowshoes and set out on a short hike, traversing the awe-inspiring snow-capped forests of Målselv Valley to a hunter's hut. There, you'll observe moose tracks in the snow and have greater chances of viewing these incredible animals up close. A truly breathtaking experience!
The moose wildlife tour in Målselv Valley from Tromsø returns to the cosy Rundhaug Gjestegård Hotel, where a delicious lunch awaits! Warmed up and re-energized, you'll depart for Moen and the return bus ride to Tromsø with lifelong memories of northern Norway!
Make your next vacation in Norway one for the books and join this guided moose wildlife tour in Målselv Valley from Tromsø today!
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Practical information
- Arrival at the meeting point in Tromsø (please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time
- Board the bus for the scenic 2-hour transfer
- Arrival in Moen
- Meet your experienced guide
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- Transfer to the Rundhaug Gjestegård Hotel in Rundhaug
- Coffee break
- Photos, videos, and a short presentation on the area's moose
- Drive to the best locations to observe moose
- Several stops for photo-taking
- Hike (snowshoeing) to a hunter's hut
- Observe animal tracks, keep an eye out for wildlife
- Return to the Rundhaug Gjestegård Hotel for a delicious lunch
- Transfer to the Moen Bus Station
- 2-hour bus ride back to Tromsø arriving at approximately 6:30 p.m.
Please be advised that all participants must be in good physical condition to take part in this excursion.
A minimum of 2 people is required to run this tour.
Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.
In addition, please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
This excursion is labelled as an 'easy to intermediate' activity and the route can be tailored to the skills of the group.
Since wildlife are unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
The total duration of this excursion is approximately 9.5 hours.
Please dress in warm layers of clothing during the winter months.
- Guide/driver
- Bus tickets from and to Tromsø
- Transfers to and from the bus station in Moen
- Snowshoes
- Lunch
- Hot beverages
- Winter clothing
- Weather appropriate clothing
- Warm underlayers
- Hat
- Scarf
- Gloves/mittens
- Hiking boots
- Wool socks
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Water
- Snacks