Which luxury travel companies are best for a northern lights trip?
By Richard Jasinski·Updated 5 November 2026
These 6 luxury travel companies name a northern lights trip on their own websites. Of them, Natural Habitat Adventures, Backroads and Wexas Travel have the most Google reviews. Each card gives the trip and what the company's own page says about it.
Which luxury travel companies are best for a northern lights trip?
The 6 luxury travel companies below name a northern lights trip on their own websites; Natural Habitat Adventures, Backroads and Wexas Travel have the most Google reviews. Compare the trips on each card, with lengths and prices where the company gives them.
Backroads
- Best for
- 6-day Iceland northern lights trip
- Northern lights trip
- Runs a 6-day, 5-night Iceland Northern Lights Multi-Adventure Tour from $7,399 per person, double occupancy, in USD.
- Founded
- 1979
- Reviews
- Google: 4.2 out of 5 from 123 reviews; Trustpilot: 2.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews, newest 28 October 2026. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
- Website
- backroads.com
Lightfoot Travel
- Best for
- 8-night Finland igloo trip
- Northern lights trip
- Sells an 8-night Classic Finland trip from $7,160 per person (the page names no currency) that includes a stay in a glass igloo and a snowmobile safari watching for the northern lights.
- Money protection
- Says each sales location has the maximum level of industry bonding possible, including ATOL membership in the UK, with licensing in Singapore and Hong Kong; its page footer gives ATOL number 11512.
- Website
- lightfoottravel.com
Natural Habitat Adventures
- Best for
- 7-day Churchill northern lights trip
- Northern lights trip
- Runs a 7-day Northern Lights & Arctic Exploration trip from Winnipeg to Churchill, Canada, spending its nights at private aurora-viewing sites.
- Reviews
- Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 299 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
- Website
- nathab.com
Tauck
- Best for
- 12-day Arctic northern lights journey
- Northern lights trip
- Runs a 12-day Arctic Days & Northern Lights journey built around the northern lights, with Arctic fjords, the Arctic Train and Lofoten, from US$16,290 per person, with departures in 2027 and 2028.
- Limits it publishes
- Requires at least one guest in the travelling party to be 21 or older to make a reservation.
- Founded
- 1925
- Reviews
- Google: 3.4 out of 5 from 40 reviews; Trustpilot: 2.7 out of 5 from 93 reviews, newest 13 October 2026. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
- Website
- tauck.com
The Luxury Holiday Company
- Best for
- 4-day Javri Lodge northern lights break
- Northern lights trip
- Sells a 4-day Northern Lights Luxury Break at Javri Lodge in Finnish Lapland from £3,485 per person excluding flights.
- Money protection
- Holds ATOL and ABTOT licences, with ABTOT cover entered under Wexas Ltd number 52; no ATOL number is given.
- Reviews
- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
- Website
- theluxuryholidaycompany.com
Wexas Travel
- Best for
- 4-day Nellim northern lights break
- Northern lights trip
- Sells a 4-day Northern Lights at Nellim break in Finnish Lapland from £2,165 per person including flights, with an evening at an aurora camp.
- Money protection
- Holds ATOL and ABTOT licences, but where it acts as agent protection comes from the tour operator or cruise line; no ATOL number is shown.
- Reviews
- Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 61 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
- Website
- wexas.com
Which of these companies protect your money?
3 of the 6 name a scheme that protects guest payments on their own websites, such as ATOL for UK flight packages, ABTA or USTOA membership, or a trust account; the rest do not name one on the pages read.
- Lightfoot Travel: Says each sales location has the maximum level of industry bonding possible, including ATOL membership in the UK, with licensing in Singapore and Hong Kong; its page footer gives ATOL number 11512.
- The Luxury Holiday Company: Holds ATOL and ABTOT licences, with ABTOT cover entered under Wexas Ltd number 52; no ATOL number is given.
- Wexas Travel: Holds ATOL and ABTOT licences, but where it acts as agent protection comes from the tour operator or cruise line; no ATOL number is shown.
Which of these publish a price for a northern lights trip?
5 of the 6 give a price in the line quoted on their card; ask the others for a written quote with the same inclusions.
Which other companies on this page sell a northern lights trip?
Natural Habitat Adventures has the most Google reviews of the 6; these 4 have the most Google reviews of the rest.
- Backroads: 6-day Iceland northern lights trip
- Wexas Travel: 4-day Nellim northern lights break
- Tauck: 12-day Arctic northern lights journey
- The Luxury Holiday Company: 4-day Javri Lodge northern lights break
Who to contact first
Start with the 3 companies on this page that name a scheme protecting your payments on their own websites, then add any other card that fits your dates.
What to ask each one to set out in writing:
- What the price includes and excludes, line by line: stays, guides, transfers, internal flights, park or entry fees.
- The deposit, when the balance is due and what you lose if you cancel.
- Which scheme protects your money and the number to check it.
Northern lights trips: the questions people ask
What should I ask a tour company before booking?
What the price includes, line by line; the deposit and when the balance is due; what you lose if you cancel; and which scheme protects your money.
Do these companies publish prices?
Some do on their trip pages and some quote only on request. The cards give what each company says; ask for a written quote with the same inclusions from each.
Can I book with these companies directly?
Yes. Each card links the company's own website; ask for a written quote that lists what the price includes.
Do these companies all sell the same kind of trip?
No. Each card names the trip the company's own website gives; lengths, styles and prices differ, so compare the cards before you ask for quotes.
Which of these companies protect my money if they fail?
3 of the 6 name a protection scheme on their own websites: Lightfoot Travel, The Luxury Holiday Company and Wexas Travel. Check the number with the scheme itself before you pay.
Which of these have Trustpilot profiles?
2 of the 6: Backroads and Tauck. Each card gives the TrustScore, the review count and the newest review date, read 3 November 2026.
Which of these have the most Google reviews?
Natural Habitat Adventures, Backroads and Wexas Travel, in that order. A count says how many people reviewed a company, not whether it fits your trip; each card gives the rating and count, read 3 November 2026.
Where can I check these facts myself?
Each card links the pages of the company's own website its lines were read from, with the date they were read.
How were these companies chosen?
Each one is in the Uncompromised Travel luxury tour operators table, built from the luxury tour operators ChatGPT names most often; its own website sells a trip built around seeing the northern lights. A company is on the page because its published facts fit the question, never because it paid.
Is any company on this page paying to be here?
No. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel; none paid to be on it.
Read next
Built to answer the question in the main heading. What is shown: what each company published on its own website, read on 3 and 5 November 2026, with links to the pages read, with its Google and Trustpilot figures where the listing carries the company's own name, from the Uncompromised Travel luxury tour operators table. Cards are in alphabetical order. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel. How this site earns · How we work.