The Forest and Fauna Tour: Moose and Forest Safari

Embark on a captivating tour that combines the beauty of a train journey with the excitement of a wilderness adventure. Start your day with a scenic morning train ride from Oslo to Hamar, transitioning from bustling urban vistas to serene rural settings.

Highlights

• Follow experienced local trackers in the forest, looking for moose and wildlife
• A unique chance to see the “King of the Forest” up close
• Authentic Norwegian campfire break with beverages and snacks
• Scenic train ride from Oslo to Hamar, unguided
• Explore the Norwegian Forest Museum in Elverum

Begin with a scenic train journey

Embark on a captivating tour that combines the beauty of a train journey with the excitement of a wilderness adventure. Start your day with a scenic morning train ride from Oslo to Hamar, transitioning from bustling urban vistas to serene rural settings.

Discover the Norwegian Forest Museum

Upon arrival in Hamar, you’ll meet the guides and drive through charming countryside to Elverum, home of the Norwegian Forest Museum. Spend mid-day exploring rich exhibitions on Norway’s forestry practices, wildlife ecology, and traditional uses of forest resources. Enjoy interactive displays and insightful presentations highlighting Norway’s commitment to sustainability and conservation.

Moose safari in Finnskogen

After your museum visit, continue the adventure with a moose safari in the verdant expanses of Finnskogen. Choose your preferred style: hike or car.

Moose hike:
Experience an intimate encounter with nature, trekking through dense forests and clearings under the guidance of experienced trackers with a skilled Norwegian Elkhound. Spot moose and other wildlife up close, savor the forest’s tranquility, and enjoy thrilling wildlife sightings.

Moose car safari:
Explore comfortably in a well-equipped vehicle, accessing remote areas with frequent moose sightings. Ideal for covering more ground or enjoying the scenery without hiking exertion.

Campfire break

Both safari options include an authentic Norwegian campfire break where you can enjoy coffee or cold beverages and cured-meat snacks.

Return to Oslo

Conclude your day with a return train ride to Oslo, with memories of moose and the forest fresh in your mind. Arrive back in the city late in the evening, having experienced a perfect blend of cultural education and nature exploration within a well-organized day trip from Oslo.

Ideal for adventure and learning

This package tour is perfect for those who want to combine a peaceful train journey with an adventurous exploration of one of Norway’s beautiful natural settings. Join us for an unforgettable journey into Norway’s forested wonders, where learning and adventure go hand in hand.