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In the footsteps of the Wild Moose
Up in the Arctic
Discover Northern Norway through the stories of the wild moose. This private guided experience combines wildlife knowledge, local culture, ancient history, and slow exploration of Arctic landscapes.
Together with a local guide, you will visit known moose habitats, learn to identify tracks and feeding signs, and gain insight into the relationship between people, wildlife, and the land. The experience also includes a visit to the ancient rock carvings of Balsfjord, where moose have been depicted for thousands of years.
Rather than focusing solely on wildlife sightings, this experience invites you to understand the cultural and historical importance of the moose in Northern Norway.
Highlights
• Explore landscapes shaped by wildlife and history
• Learn about moose behavior and tracking
• Visit the ancient rock carvings of Balsfjord
• Discover local culture and hunting traditions
• Enjoy a private experience with a local guide
Quick facts
Duration: 4 hours
Start time: 10:00 am
Meeting point: Høgtun Kulturklynge, Målselv
Season: Summer & Autumn (May – October)
Difficulty: Easy Group size: 2–8 guests (Private groups)
Inclusions: Local guide, tour transoportation, lunch, hot beverages
Suitable for: Nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, cultural travellers, families
Pickup from Finnsnes Pickup from Finnsnes can be arranged upon request. Additional charges may apply.
Safety and sustainability Up in the Arctic focuses on private small-group experiences with deep respect for wildlife and wilderness.
The guide follows responsible wildlife practices and avoids disturbing animals unnecessarily. Tours are adapted to weather and environmental conditions to ensure guest safety and comfort.
Rather than focusing solely on wildlife sightings, this experience invites you to understand the cultural and historical importance of the moose in Northern Norway.
Highlights
• Explore landscapes shaped by wildlife and history
• Learn about moose behavior and tracking
• Visit the ancient rock carvings of Balsfjord
• Discover local culture and hunting traditions
• Enjoy a private experience with a local guide
Quick facts
Duration: 4 hours
Start time: 10:00 am
Meeting point: Høgtun Kulturklynge, Målselv
Season: Summer & Autumn (May – October)
Difficulty: Easy Group size: 2–8 guests (Private groups)
Inclusions: Local guide, tour transoportation, lunch, hot beverages
Suitable for: Nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, cultural travellers, families
Pickup from Finnsnes Pickup from Finnsnes can be arranged upon request. Additional charges may apply.
Safety and sustainability Up in the Arctic focuses on private small-group experiences with deep respect for wildlife and wilderness.
The guide follows responsible wildlife practices and avoids disturbing animals unnecessarily. Tours are adapted to weather and environmental conditions to ensure guest safety and comfort.