Searching Aurora with Snowmobile

Rovaniemi, FI
91% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (63 reviews)

Included

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    Driving and safety instructions
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    Guiding service
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    Transfer service
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    Cookies, hot drinks and open fire
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    Deep into the arctic nature
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    Thermal overall, balaclava & helmets
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    Aurora borealis trip by snowmobile

Meeting Point

Sunny Safari Office Downstairs, beside Santa's Main Post Office (in Santa Claus Village).

Meeting point

Tähtikuja 1, 96930 Rovaniemi , Finland

End point

End Point

Sunny Safari Office Downstairs, beside Santa's Main Post Office (in Santa Claus Village).

Meeting point

Tähtikuja 1, 96930 Rovaniemi , Finland

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Arctic City Hotel
Arctic Light Hotel
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
Hotelli Aakenus
Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
Santa Claus Holiday Village
Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
Scandic Pohjanhovi
Scandic Polar
Scandic Rovaniemi City
Pick up service is available from the listed locations. If your hotel or location is not listed among the pickup points, please contact us (the supplier) or the platform to check availability. You will receive your pick up point & time via Viator message. Failure to participate in the safari due to missed pick up point or time will not be refunded.

What to expect

Are you interested in both the Northern Lights and driving snowmobile? This tour into the arctic nature is the perfect combination for you! After introducing the driving and safety measures by the guide, you'll start driving the snowmobile into the Arctic wilderness and chasing for northern lights. During the break you'll be able to warm up in front of a camp fire with hot drinks and cookies while you enjoy the night arctic sky. Northern Lights(Aurora Borealis) is a natural phenomenon which is unpredictable. The guide will check the situation and increase the chance to see the lights, but always remember that there is no guarantee about it. Children under 140cm will sit in a sledge pulled by the guide’s snowmobile. A child over 140cm needs to sit on the snowmobile as a passenger behind the driver/guide with an adult's price.
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Rovaniemi

Are you interested in both the Northern Lights and driving snowmobile? This tour into the arctic nature is the perfect combination for you! After introducing the driving and safety measures by the guide, you'll start driving the snowmobile into the Arctic wilderness and chasing for northern lights. During the break you'll be able to warm up in front of a camp fire with hot drinks and cookies while you enjoy the night arctic sky. Northern Lights(Aurora Borealis) is a natural phenomenon which is unpredictable. The guide will check the situation and increase the chance to see the lights, but always remember that there is no guarantee about it. Children under 140cm will sit in a sledge pulled by the guide’s snowmobile. A child over 140cm needs to sit on the snowmobile as a passenger behind the driver/guide with an adult's price.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Children under 140cm will sit in a sledge pulled by the guide’s snowmobile. Additionally, we highly recommend that at least one adult sits with young children for safety reasons. A child over 140cm needs to sit on the snowmobile as a passenger behind the driver/guide with an adult's price.
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    If there are two person per snowmobile, the driver and passenger could switch during the break of driving. For groups that have an odd number of participants, the single person will sit behind the guide, or share snowmobile with other single person in the same group (if it's possible). Or driving a solo snowmobile by purchasing the 'solo driving'.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Operated in Rovaniemi each year from end of November to beginning of April next year (weather permitting). The minimum number of participants for each activity is 2 adults. Single traveller could join an existing group, or choose to pay for 2 adults' price.
  • Additional information
    Shared snowmobile means two person share one snowmobile, solo driving means one person drive one snowmobile. Please note that the price is always for per person, not for snowmobiles.
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    Snowmobile drivers are responsible for any damages caused to vehicles. Please refer to Sunny Safari indemnity clause for details.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The duration of this activity includes transfer, clothes changing and driving & safety instruction time. Thermal overalls, winter boots, helmets and balaclava will be provided.
  • Additional information
    The Northern Lights is an unpredictable natural phenomenon, there is no guarantee about seeing it. However, our professional experiences and forecasting allow higher chances for sightings. Please wear enough warm clothes and be prepared to stay outdoor for around 2 hours.
Provided by Sunny Safari

What our experts say

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    Dress warmly; it can get very cold.
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    Try the local hot chocolate after!
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    Check the aurora forecast before booking.
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    Visit Santa Claus Village nearby.
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    Capture photos during the breaks.

More About this Experience

Introduction


Unleash your adventurous spirit and embark on an unforgettable experience in the heart of Arctic Nature with the Searching Aurora with Snowmobile tour. This unique and thrilling activity allows you to snowmobile across a frozen lake, providing the perfect setting for stargazing and searching for the mesmerizing natural display of the Aurora Borealis. Before setting off on your snowy adventure, your guide will provide you with important safety instructions to ensure an enjoyable and secure journey. Get ready to witness the immense beauty of the night sky as you marvel at the sparkling stars overhead, with gasps of delight awaiting you if the elusive Ms. Aurora Borealis decides to grace you with her presence. Tripods are available for those who want to capture breathtaking pictures in the dark. While the Northern Lights are an unpredictable phenomenon, rest assured that our experienced professionals will maximize your chances of witnessing this magical spectacle.

What to expect?


During the Searching Aurora with Snowmobile tour, you can anticipate an exhilarating adventure through the Arctic wilderness. Hop on your snowmobile and traverse the frozen expanse of Lake Vikajärvi, which serves as an enchanting spot for stargazing and Aurora Borealis sightings. Your expert guide will provide you with important safety instructions to ensure a smooth and secure ride. Marvel at the vast openness of the lake and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the Arctic night sky. If you're lucky, you might witness the breathtaking dance of the Northern Lights, accompanied by gasps of awe and wonder. Capture this magical experience with the help of tripods available upon request. It's important to note that the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon that cannot be guaranteed. However, our knowledgeable team and advanced forecasting techniques significantly increase the chances of encountering this spectacular display of nature's beauty.

Who is this for?


The Searching Aurora with Snowmobile tour is suitable for everyone who craves an extraordinary adventure and wants to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Northern Lights. Whether you are an experienced snowmobiler or it's your first time riding one, this activity is designed to cater to individuals of all skill levels. Families with children over 140cm in height can enjoy the ride together, with kids seated as passengers behind the guide. For younger children under 140cm, they can join the excitement on a sledge pulled by the guide's snowmobile. This tour provides an inclusive and unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts, photography lovers, and thrill-seekers alike. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore the Arctic wilderness and chase the magical glow of the Aurora Borealis.

Why book this?


Unleash your inner explorer and venture into the Arctic wilderness on the Searching Aurora with Snowmobile tour. This captivating experience offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to snowmobile across the frozen expanse of Lake Vikajärvi under the captivating night sky. Immerse yourself in the vast openness of the Arctic nature as you gaze in anticipation of witnessing the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis. With our knowledgeable guides, you'll receive important safety instructions and expert insights that enhance your chances of encountering this ethereal phenomenon. Capture stunning snapshots of the Northern Lights on your camera with the help of tripods available on request. This adventure guarantees excitement, stunning scenery, and the potential to witness one of nature's most breathtaking displays. Get ready to create lifelong memories and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic on this unforgettable snowmobile journey.

Good to know


Before embarking on the Searching Aurora with Snowmobile tour, it's good to keep in mind a few helpful details. Participants must have a valid driving license to operate the snowmobiles. Additionally, children under 140cm can join the tour seated in a sledge pulled by the guide's snowmobile, while children over 140cm can ride as passengers behind the guide. The tour starts and ends at Sunny Safari Office, conveniently located beside Santa's Post Office. While we cannot guarantee the appearance of the Northern Lights due to their unpredictable nature, our team's expertise and forecasting techniques significantly increase the chances of encountering this magical phenomenon. Embrace the Arctic cold by dressing warmly and be prepared for an immersive experience in the snow-covered wonderland. Get ready for a thrilling adventure and an opportunity to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Northern Lights. Book your Searching Aurora with Snowmobile tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Arctic Nature.

Reviews


Customers who have embarked on the Searching Aurora with Snowmobile tour have been captivated by its magical experience. They have relayed their delight at the opportunity to explore the Arctic wilderness while riding a snowmobile across the magnificent frozen Lake Vikajärvi. The vast openness of the frozen lake provided the perfect backdrop for stargazing and witnessing the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis. Many have expressed their amazement at the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Lights, with gasps of delight echoing through the night as they danced across the sky. The guidance and knowledge provided by the tour's professionals were greatly appreciated, as they significantly increased the chances of encountering the elusive Northern Lights. Customers found the tripods provided for photography purposes to be a valuable addition, allowing them to capture the ethereal glow of the Aurora Borealis. Overall, the Searching Aurora with Snowmobile tour has exceeded expectations, providing an exhilarating adventure and a truly unforgettable experience amid the wonders of Arctic Nature.

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