Aurora Safari Camp

Swedish Lapland

The Aurora Safari Camp is nestled in the heart of Swedish Lapland, Sweden, far from city lights and on the banks of the Ranea River. It's surrounded by pristine wilderness, offering unobstructed views of the northern lights. The camp is accessible by snowmobile or dogsled during winter, adding to the adventure.

The camp's cabins are inspired by traditional Sami dwellings and blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. The cosy and heated cabins are designed for optimal aurora viewing. They have a central lounge/dining area with a woodburning fire, a wood-fired river sauna, and an electric forest sauna for relaxation.

The camp is committed to minimizing its environmental impact through sustainable practices like working with the local communities and sourcing local food. For example, the camp supports local businesses and artisans, showcasing their products and services to guests.

Location & Getting There

Private transfers from Luleå Airport take one hour, while transfers from Boden Train Station take 30 minutes. Trains arrive from Stockholm or the north (Narvik/Kiruna).

Facilities & Activities

  • Accommodation: The camp offers heated tipi cabins and glass-fronted cone rooms for optimal aurora viewing. Each cabin features cosy beds, warm blankets, and a pellet burner for heating.
  • Main Lodge: The central lodge provides a welcoming space for guests, complete with a large fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area.
  • Sauna: Guests can unwind in a wood-fired sauna by the river, offering a traditional way to relax after outdoor activities. Additionally, an electric sauna with a shower in the forest provides another option for rejuvenation.
  • Dining: The camp's chefs prepare delicious meals with locally sourced ingredients, focusing on traditional Sami cuisine.
  • Activities: Guests have free access to skis, snowshoes, fat bikes, and kicksleds.

Sustainability

The camp emphasizes the use of local food, collaborates with local communities and guides to support local businesses, and maintains a low environmental footprint.

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Why we recommend Aurora Safari Camp

"Aurora Safari Camp is a unique property with high-quality individual tepee cabins and en suite toilets. The location on the Ranea River is beautiful year-round and allows views of the stunning Aurora Borealis and access to a large variety of activities"

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