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Ultimate Northern Light Experience — Russia

  • 8 nights / 9 days
  • Departs 9 Jan 2027
  • 7 stops
  • With airfare
from₹2,99,990per person

Nine days from Moscow and St Petersburg to Murmansk above the Arctic Circle — the Kremlin and the Hermitage, the SAPSAN train, an ice-floating session, the Sami village, Teriberka’s Arctic coast, the northern lights and a night in an igloo.

Duration
8 nights / 9 days
Next departure
9 Jan 2027
From
₹2,99,990
Stops
7

The route

  1. 01Moscow
  2. 02SAPSAN to St Petersburg
  3. 03St Petersburg
  4. 04Murmansk
  5. 05Sami Village
  6. 06Teriberka
  7. 07night in an igloo

Day by day

  1. Day01Arrive in Moscow

    Transfer to the hotel and check in; a half-day tour with Christ the Savior Cathedral and the cable car at Luzhniki Stadium.

  2. Day02Moscow

    A full-day guided city tour with the Moscow Kremlin from inside, Red Square, Park Zaryadye, Alexandrovsky Sad, St Basil’s Cathedral, Lenin’s Mausoleum, Nikolskaya Street and GUM; in the evening, the Flotila Radisson Royal river cruise.

  3. Day03SAPSAN to St Petersburg

    Check out and transfer to the station for the SAPSAN train; arrive in St Petersburg and transfer to the hotel; a free day.

  4. Day04St Petersburg

    A guided city tour with the Hermitage (entrance included), the Admiralty, the Bronze Horseman, Kazan Cathedral, the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood and St Isaac’s Cathedral.

  5. Day05St Petersburg – Murmansk

    Transfer to the airport and fly to Murmansk; transfer to the hotel, then ice floating, and the evening northern lights tour.

  6. Day06Sami Village

    A Sami village tour — meeting the Sami wildlife: deer, elk, huskies and foxes.

  7. Day07Teriberka — night in an igloo

    A morning Teriberka tour with an excursion to the coast of the Arctic Ocean and a visit to Dragon Eggs Beach; night stay in an igloo.

  8. Day08Murmansk – Moscow

    Check out and transfer to Murmansk Airport; fly to Moscow, transfer to the hotel, and an evening visit to Arbat Street.

  9. Day09Departure

    In time, transfer to the Moscow airport for the flight back to India.

What the price covers

  • With 1 night igloo stay in Murmansk
  • Entrance tickets for the Hermitage, Kazan Cathedral, the cable car at Luzhniki Stadium, Sami Village, Teriberka national park, ice floating, the northern lights tour, the Metro tour and the Flotila Radisson Royal river cruise (Royal Class)

Included

  • International flight tickets in economy class with 1 piece (23 kgs + 07 kgs) baggage; St Petersburg–Murmansk and Murmansk–Moscow flights in economy class with the same baggage allowance
  • 02 nights in Holiday Inn Suschevsky, Moscow; 02 nights in Cosmos Pribaltiskaya, St Petersburg; 02 nights in Azimuth Murmansk; 01 night in an igloo in Murmansk; 01 night in Holiday Inn Suschevsky, Moscow (or similar)
  • 08 buffet breakfasts at the respective hotels; 05 lunches and 05 dinners at local Indian restaurants in Moscow and St Petersburg; 03 lunches and 03 dinners at a local restaurant (Russian menu) in Murmansk — Murmansk serves local Russian food, so carry ready-to-eat meals if you prefer Indian food only
  • Moscow to St Petersburg by high-speed SAPSAN train in standard class
  • Russia tourist e-visa and standard travel insurance with USD 50,000 coverage (up to 50 years of age)
  • Moscow: guided city tour, Christ the Savior Cathedral and the cable car at Luzhniki Stadium; St Petersburg: guided city tour and the Hermitage (entrance included); Murmansk: northern lights tour, Sami Village and Teriberka with the Arctic Ocean coast
  • Airport transfers and sightseeing by mini bus
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  • All applicable taxes in Russia

Not included

  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

Where you stay

  • Moscow2 nightsHoliday Inn Suschevsky or similar
  • St Petersburg2 nightsCosmos Pribaltiskaya or similar
  • Murmansk2 nightsAzimuth Murmansk or similar
  • Murmansk (igloo)1 nightIgloo stay
  • Moscow1 nightHoliday Inn Suschevsky or similar

Dates & price

The price is the published starting price per person. Seats and the final quote, with any GST or TCS, are confirmed on WhatsApp or the phone.

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