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Private Moose Watching Tour in the Målselv Valley from Tromsø
From Tromsø, venture deep into Norwegian territory near the Arctic Circle to seek out an animal that is emblematic of the Nordic countries: the moose!
Private Moose Watching Tour in the Målselv Valley from Tromsø
From€365
9 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 16 years-old and up
9 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 16 years-old and up
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Practical information
A private, guided excursion of around 9 hours to observe the moose in the Målselv Valley from Tromsø.
- Excursion to the heart of the Målselv Valley, home to a large number of free-ranging moose
- Private experience, for you and your group of participants only (up to a maximum of 8 people)
- Includes bus transfer between Tromsø and Rundhaug (Arctic Route bus to Moen, then private transfer to Rundhaug, approx. 2.5 hours each way)
Course of events
Please allow around 9 hours for the whole experience.
- Get to the Tromsø Havn Prostneset bus terminal at least 15 minutes before the bus departs at 9 a.m.
- Approximately 2 hours on the Arctic Route bus to the Moen stop
- Meeting with your guide, followed by a private transfer to the Hotel Rundhaug Gjestegård (approx. 20 minutes' drive)
- Briefing on the activity and presentation of the moose over coffee with the guide
- Departure for a 4.5-hour safari in search of moose in the Målselv Valley, including a lunch break at the Rundhaug Gjestegård hotel and a 10-minute walk in the forest to discover a hunter's hut
- Transfer back to Moen (approx. 20 minutes' drive) to catch the Arctic Route bus scheduled for 4.20 p.m.
- Return journey by bus to Tromsø (around 2 hours' drive), arrival expected around 6 p.m.
Activity requirements
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure of the bus.
A minimum of 2 participants is required to run this activity.
Special terms
Since wildlife is unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
This activity is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Spoken languages:
English, NorwegianIncluded
- Guide
- Round trip tickets for the Arctic Route bus between Tromsø and Moen
- Round trip transfer between Moen and Rundhaug
- Snowsuit if the weather is very cold
- Snowshoes
- Hot drinks (coffee and tea)
- Snacks
- Lunch at the restaurant
Do not forget to bring
- At least 2 layers of clothing under a warm coat
- Hiking shoes/boots
- Wool socks
- Hat
- Scarf
- Gloves / Mittens
- Sunglasses
- Bottle of water
- Snacks for the bus
- Camera
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Practical information
Meeting point:
Tromsø Havn Prostneset - Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Spoken languages:
English, NorwegianCancellation: Moderate
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Here to assist you 7/7About the activity
Located in Northern Norway, the Målselv Valley is renowned for its unspoilt nature of mountains, forests, and rivers, as well as for the richness of its wildlife and flora. It is also the place to go if you hope to see moose in the north of the country, as the valley is home to a large number of these majestic animals. But if you do not have a vehicle to make your way to Moen and Bardufoss on your own, this private moose watching excursion from Tromsø is perfect for you! In addition to providing you with Arctic Route bus tickets between Tromsø and Moen, this experience allows you to set off in search of moose alongside a passionate local guide, ideal for increasing your chances of spotting the king of the Norwegian forests.
Your guide will meet you directly in Moen and then drive you to Rundhaug, the starting point of your outdoor adventure. To begin, you will enjoy a warm drink while your guide explains the programme ahead and tells you more about moose. You will then be ready to continue the experience in the snowy Målselv Valley, which offers an exceptional and untouched wilderness setting. The excursion focuses on moose watching, but you may also be lucky enough to encounter other inhabitants of the Norwegian forests! During this outing, you will return to Rundhaug for lunch, and you will also set off on a short 10-minute walk through the forest, on foot or on snowshoes, depending on the snow conditions, to discover an authentic hunter’s cabin.
Offering a wonderful immersion in the wild forests of the Arctic, this moose watching excursion from Tromsø is sure to delight all nature and animal lovers. Don’t miss the chance to take part in this adventure offered by Up in the Arctic, especially as it is exclusively for you and your loved ones, ensuring unforgettable moments!
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