Trolltunga Overnight

• We will meet at 11:30 at the Skjeggedal (P2) meeting point. There you will be welcomed by the guides before being shuttled up to Mågelitopp (P3) where we will start the hike.
• To Trolltunga it is a 10 km hike with stunning views of Folgefonna Glacier, Lake Ringedal and magnificent nature. Along the way we will make small detours to hidden gems and make stops at the very best photo spots. We will serve you a classic Norwegian mountain lunch around 15:00 at our picturesque lunch spot. Depending on the pace of the group we will be at Trolltunga around 17:00. Here there is plenty of time to enjoy one of Europe’s most spectacular rock formation.
• When we arrive at camp you will get your own private tent for you and/or your travel company. The camp is a short walk from Trolltunga, so if you want to head back for the sunset that is possible. In the evening we prepare our famous local stew (or vegan option). After dinner, you have time to relax and enjoy the breathtaking views and enjoy the company of the group.
• If the weather allows it we will make a campfire where you can make your own Norwegian smørbrød and drink hot chocolate with whipped cream! If the weather is clear we can see a beautiful starry sky over the mountains. There is a possibility for an evening excursion to hidden gems nearby. 
• Your guides will wake you up early the next morning and serve you breakfast and coffee/tea in bed. After breakfast, we get the chance to experience Trolltunga again in the special morning light before we start our way back to civilization. We should be back at the parking lot between 14:00-15:00, depending on the weather and the pace of the group.
• We’ll provide; Tent, sleeping bag, sleeping mat, sleeping liners, food, coffee/tea and some local surprises. All you need is a backpack, warm clothes, optional swimwear and snacks. Make sure to check out our packing list before your hike!
• Look forward to seeing you this summer!

• Transport from P2 to P3.
• Leadership of experienced hiking guides who will take care of your safety, give you insights into hiking, camping, Norwegian nature, history and culture.
• Guides will inform you about the best spots for taking photos along the route, including iconic viewpoints and will be happy to take pictures of you and your companions.
• Meals:
  Day 1: locally prepared lunch, snacks along the hike, traditional Norwegian dinner by a campfire, warm drinks at the camp
  Day 2: breakfast in your tent, hot drinks, snacks along the hike to keep your energy up
• We will have plenty of time to stop on the way to take pictures, hidden gems, tell stories and enjoy Trollunga without having to wait in a long line, since most of the people will be already going down at this time.
• Night in your personal tent / possibility to share with your companion, equipped with warm sleeping bag, mat and a pillow.
• We follow 'leave no trace’ rules. Our guides will provide you with trash bags and insights on how to enjoy nature without an imprint on it.

To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable hike, it’s essential to pack wisely. Here’s a brief guide on why you should bring the following items on your Trolltunga excursion:

• Change of base layers (top and bottom – best woolen)
• Insulating layer (fleece or down jacket)
• Weatherproof outer shell (rain jacket/poncho and pants)
• Hiking socks (bring extra pairs)
• Sturdy hiking boots or shoes with good traction
• Sun hat or cap
• Gloves or mittens
• Warm hat
• Buff or scarf
• 1-liter water bottle
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Personal snacks if needed
• Day backpack with a rain cover
• Personal hygiene items (toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap, etc.)
• Swimsuit and towel (optional)

For a seamless and enjoyable Trolltunga experience, make sure to check off these items from your
packing list.

How does the meeting and departure to the starting point of the hike look like?
The meeting point for all Trolltunga hikes are on P2. Look for our station with flag and logo.

What time do the hikes start? And is it necessary to arrive early for the meeting ?
One-day hike starts at 7:30 (Parking plot P2)
Overnight hike start at 11:30 (Partking plot P2)
Please meet at lest 10 minutes in advance.

How long is the hike?
The hike lasts approximately 9 to 12 hours round trip (this includes the hike to Trolltunga and back). With an overnight stay, the total time including accommodation is about 28 hours.

Is it possible to rent hiking equipment? If so, what kind?
Yes, it is possible to rent hiking equipment. These include: trekking boots, trekking poles, waterproof jackets and trousers, as well as backpacks. You can avail of the rental option through our booking panel. If you want to check your size of the equipment before the hike or rent it directly you can do it at the Tyssedal Hotel.

What happens in case of unfavorable weather conditions?
If the weather conditions makes it impossible to do the hike, we will try to move you to another day, but if that is not possible, we have the right to cancel the trip according to our cancellation policy.

What is the minimum number of participants for the Tour?
And what if there are too few interested participants?
3 participants are the minimum number for the hike.
Trolltunga Tours AS reserves the right to cancel tours if fewer than three people are registered for a particular tour. In such cases, the client will receive a full refund.

Are there any age limitations for the tours?
Participants must meet the minimum age requirement of 15 years. Younger individuals accompanied by a responsible adult should contact us in advance.

What equipment is included in the price?
All you need to bring with you are warm clothes, a backpack, water in a bottle, and snacks according to your preference. We provide the tent, sleeping bag, and food.

How can I book the tour and how far in advance should I do it?
You can book the tour on our website. A minimum of one day’s advance notice is required on the day before the tour.

Are there vegetarian options and options for individuals with dietary restrictions available in the meals?
Of course, we have options for vegetarians as well as for individuals with dietary restrictions. Please remember to inform us in advance about your preference.

Where can I store luggage I don’t want to bring on the tour?
You can use the luggage storage at the hotel where you are staying; typically, most hotels provide such facilities. If this option is unavailable, please contact us, and we will make arrangements.