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Travel Curator Lists 9 Animal Experiences to Have in Norway

by Mary Melnick

Sep 12, 2024

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Norway may be known for its breathtaking views and landscapes, but what some people forget to admire is its wildlife. Up Norway invites and encourages travelers to explore Norway’s incredible wildlife through unique experiences and curated tours. Highlights include:

Whale Watching

Witness the sight of whales breaching the Arctic waters. Tromsø and the Vesterålen archipelago offer prime spots to see humpback and killer whales in their natural habitat. With the help of an expert, travelers gain insight into the behaviors of these creatures.

Salmon Safari

Set sail on a Salmon Safari in the crystal-clear waters of Trøndelag. Guests will also have the chance to snorkel and float alongside the fish as they move upstream

Sea Eagle Safaris

In the Lofoten Islands, choose between a high-speed Rigid Inflatable Boat tour or a tranquil ride on one of Brim’s electric boats. Each tour highlights the sea eagles, detailing its wingspan and hunting skills.

Dog Sledding

Sled across Norway’s snowy plains in locations like Finnmark and Tromsø. You can also embark on sledding adventures led by enthusiastic huskies.

Reindeer Sanctuary Visits

Visit a reindeer sanctuary to learn more about the rich traditions of the indigenous Sami people. There, you will learn about the vital relationship between the Sami and reindeer, as well as interact with the gentle animals.

Polar Bear Sightings

Guests staying at the remote Isfjord Radio Hotel can embark on a mini expedition to see the iconic polar bears of the Arctic.

Bird Watching

Discover Norway’s unique birds ,such as puffins, kittiwakes and razorbills on Hornøya Island.

Wolf Howling and Moose Spotting

While staying at Pan Treetop Cabins, take advantage of the unique opportunity to immerse in local wildlife. Although it’s not guaranteed, you might be able to hear a wolf howling through the night. And since you are surrounded by forest, you might even have the chance to spot a moose.

Horseback Riding

In Bergen, explore the city on horseback. Øvre-Eide Farm offers four Fjord horses and Dole horses to take guests on a one-of-a-kind tour of the surrounding area.

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