2 Day King Crab Safari in Kirkenes

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Tour Highlights
Dive into an Arctic adventure tour with our 2 Day King Crab Fishing package. This unforgettable experience includes an overnight stay at a delightful hotel, perfectly located in the centre of Kirkenes, Norway, and king crab fishing. Relax and explore the town, before youāre swept away on a snowmobile to sample one of the greatest Arctic offerings. The Arctic king crab. Get involved and cut the ice, catch the crab and ā most importantly ā eat the delicious meat at a cosy lakeside cottage. With transfers included, this really is the best way to get a taste of the action.
Tour Program
– Day 1 - š¦ King Crab Safari & Arctic Overnight in Kirkenes ā Ultimate Northern Norway Experience
To make sure you get the best experience with the king crab fishing tour, your adventure begins with a bright and early start. Convenient and straightforward, our shuttle bus will take you straight toĀ Kirkenes. Depart from eitherĀ Ivalo, Kakslauttanen, SaariselkƤ, Muotka or InariĀ ā the choice is yours.
Arriving at 11am, youāll have a few hours to spare before you check-in. Where? Your accommodation will be either theĀ ScandicĀ or Thon hotel in KirkenesĀ ā both areĀ four-star hotelsĀ with superb reviews. The ideal location and high-quality facilities of the two fantastic options are sure to make your stay enjoyable, comfortable and memorable. Standard check-in is at 3pm, with some availability of early check-in.
Want your trip to be even more spectacular? As an optional extra, you can stay in the incredibleĀ Kirkenes Snow Hotel. This unique experience is completely encapsulating. Snows suites, ice beds and amazing snow sculptures. Although theĀ frozen delightsĀ might suggest otherwise, the thick walls of snow provide plenty of insulation to protect you from the sub-zero outdoor temperatures.
Itās King Crab Safari time!
Ready for action?Ā Warm clothing and helmetsĀ will be provided, and at 5pm, you will be taken from your hotel to the awe-inspiringĀ frozen fjords of Kirkenes. After a scenic trip, youāll enjoy the truly unique experience of catching your very own king crab:
- Saw the holeĀ ā everyone gets to try sawing the hole in the ice. Itās this hole through which the majestic creature will be caught.
- Catch the crabĀ ā you wonāt believe your eyes as you get the full experience of catching a king crab.
- Prepare the meatĀ ā a culinary masterclass, as your master guide shows you exactly how to prepare the crab.
If all that isnāt enough, you then get to enjoy the feast. An exhilaratingĀ rideĀ takes you back to a cosyĀ farmhouseĀ overlooking a gorgeous icy fjord. Itās here that you can unwind and discuss your unforgettable experience over a delectable meal of crab meat. With naturally sweet,Ā succulent white meat, you can see why theĀ king crabĀ is such a highly sought after delicacy and why king crab safaris are so popular. Delicious!
You will return to your hotel at 9.30pm for a night of pure comfort and luxury.
+ Day 2 - ⨠Relaxed Arctic Morning & Return Journey After King Crab Safari Adventure
Returning home doesnāt have to be rushed, with an 11.45amĀ departure from Kirkenes. Youāll have plenty of time to enjoy theĀ breakfastĀ on offer and soak up some more of that fresh Arctic air, unique to theĀ Norwegian coast. After theĀ king crab fishing experience, arriving back in Ivalo, Kakslauttanen, SaariselkƤ or Inari atĀ 5.30pm,Ā youāll be fulfilled, refreshed and completely in love with King Crab Safari.
Contact us today to discuss your next King Crab Safari adventure. Scandi Travel offer superb rates with a first-rate service thatās guaranteed to provide you with a relaxing and unforgettable experience.