Check-in Heathrow Terminal 2 for your flight to Longyearbyen via Oslo.
On arrival in Longyearbyen you will be met and enjoy a private transfer to the Funken Lodge for 4 nights on B&B basis.
With modern comforts in historical surroundings, Funken lodge offers a unique Svalbard experience. The hotel is located in Haugen, with magnificent views over Longyearbyen, and up towards the Lars and Longyear Glaciers. Since 1947, the hotel has been a local gathering place, and the warm atmosphere will ensure that you immediately feel at home here in the Arctic. The hotel is open all year round, and offers 88 rooms and modern meeting facilities.
Dog Sledding in Bolterdalen
Mush (2 per sled) through the varied Arctic landscape of Bolterdalen. Full instruction is given before helping to harness the dogs and setting off with your fully qualified guide. You may spot Svalbard reindeer, grouse and polar foxes. Enjoy a view of the Scott Turner Glacier before heading home, unharnessing the dogs, visiting the puppies and enjoying a well-served hot drink. Average physical fitness required.
Includes: Transfers, protective outer thermal clothing, services of qualified guide, hot drinks/biscuits
Duration: 4 hours
In the evening :
NORTHERN LIGHTS EVENING IN CAMP BARENTZ
Escape from the town’s light pollution and spend an informative and fun evening at Camp Barentz with dinner, drinks and Northern Lights presentation and tales of living in Svalbard. With luck the Northern Lights will appear overhead.
Snow Mobile to Elvenset
A fantastic snowmobiling adventure, suitable for those with no previous snowmobile experience.
On this trip you will cover 70km, and enjoy phenomenal views over Tempelfjord and towards the might Tempel Mountain. The tour takes you through varied terrain, but isn't technically demanding. Svalbard's impressive landscape will be surround you throughout the drive, and at the turning point, Elveneset, the guides will offer warm drinks and interesting local stories before you head back towards Longyearbyen.
Day at leisure or you may want to explore the Ice Caves
Ice Cave Tour with Snow Cat - Cost £90 Per person
Walk through the heart of a glacier and into the crystal world beneath. Depart Longyearbyen by Snowcat and be driven onto the Longyear Glacier in this all-terrain vehicle. Don headlights and head into the meltwater channels of the glacier.
Includes:Transfers,helmet, headlamp, ice spikes, services of qualified guide. Hot drinks/biscuits. Bring backpack with extra clothes & water. Need to be of average physical fitness. Not suitable for those who suffer from claustrophobia or limited movement
Private transfer to the airport for your return flight home via Oslo.
