Snowshoe Trip in the Wilderness

Rovaniemi, FI
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (27 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Other
    Hotel pick-up/drop-off for accommodations outside the city center
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    Other
    All Fees and Taxes
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    Other
    Snowshoes
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    Other
    Professional Winter Clothing
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea
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    Snacks
    Campfire snack

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic Beverages
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    Lunch
    Lunch

Meeting Point

If you're staying in Rovaniemi city center, please walk to our office at Rovakatu 24 as we no longer provide city pick-ups, supporting sustainable tourism. Staying outside the city center? Send us an email at least 48 hours before the tour and we'll arrange free pick-up within a 10-kilometre radius!

Meeting point

Rovakatu 24, 96200 Rovaniemi , Finland

End point

End Point

If you're staying in Rovaniemi city center, please walk to our office at Rovakatu 24 as we no longer provide city pick-ups, supporting sustainable tourism. Staying outside the city center? Send us an email at least 48 hours before the tour and we'll arrange free pick-up within a 10-kilometre radius!

Meeting point

Rovakatu 24, 96200 Rovaniemi , Finland

End point

What to expect

Put on your snowshoes and get ready for a relaxing experience in the wilderness! This tour allows you to feel what it is to head deep into Arctic nature. With your professional guide, you will snowshoe through old forests and along frozen rivers, looking for wildlife and steps left in the snow. During this tour, you will not only learn how to walk on snowshoes but also some basic survival and fire-making skills! No need for matches or lighter, your tour guide will chop wood and show you how to make fire with natural materials found in the nature that surrounds you (this can be done in conditions as cold as -30°C). This tour is perfect for nature lovers and all those who are looking for a relaxing walk. It is also a great opportunity for those of you who are photo enthusiasts, so please bring your cameras along!
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Rovakatu 24

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Put on your snowshoes and get ready for a relaxing experience in the wilderness! This tour allows you to feel what it is to head deep into Arctic nature. With your professional guide, you will snowshoe through old forests and along frozen rivers, looking for wildlife and steps left in the snow. During this tour, you will not only learn how to walk on snowshoes but also some basic survival and fire-making skills! No need for matches or lighter, your tour guide will chop wood and show you how to make fire with natural materials found in the nature that surrounds you (this can be done in conditions as cold as -30°C). This tour is perfect for nature lovers and all those who are looking for a relaxing walk. It is also a great opportunity for those of you who are photo enthusiasts, so please bring your cameras along!

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

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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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Wild About Lapland

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers for warmth
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Try local pastries at nearby café
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    Look for animal tracks in the snow
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    Ask your guide about survival tips

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the pristine Arctic wilderness and embark on a captivating snowshoe trip that promises to awaken all your senses. Introducing the Snowshoe Trip in the Wilderness, an extraordinary experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Lapland. With small group sizes and a commitment to avoiding mass tourism, you can expect an intimate and personalized adventure unlike any other. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of your daily routine as you explore the Arctic serenity and embrace the white silence that surrounds you.

What to expect?

Put on your snowshoes and step into a winter wonderland where time stands still. On this unforgettable tour, led by expert guides, you'll venture deep into the Arctic nature, traversing ancient forests and frozen rivers. As you hike through the snow, keep your eyes peeled for wildlife and the enchanting footprints left by elusive creatures. But this experience offers more than just breathtaking scenery. You'll also learn essential survival skills, such as fire-making using natural materials found in the wilderness, even in temperatures as cold as -30°C. Nature lovers, photo enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a tranquil walk will find this excursion a true delight.

Who is this for?

The Snowshoe Trip in the Wilderness is designed for nature lovers of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or a first-time adventurer, this tour caters to anyone seeking an authentic encounter with Lapland's wilderness. Photographers will relish the chance to capture the ethereal beauty of the Arctic landscape, while those yearning for a serene escape from urban chaos will find solace in the tranquility of the snowy forests. This tour guarantees a marvelous opportunity to reconnect with nature and create lasting memories.

Why book this?

By booking the Snowshoe Trip in the Wilderness, you're not just signing up for a tour – you're embarking on an extraordinary adventure. This experience stands apart from the rest due to its commitment to small group sizes, ensuring an intimate and personalized journey. With a maximum of only eight guests per tour, you'll enjoy an atmosphere that fosters genuine connection with your surroundings. Moreover, the opportunity to learn valuable survival skills, such as fire-making, adds a sense of authenticity to this excursion. So, seize the chance to step into unspoiled nature and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Snowshoe Trip in the Wilderness, there are a few important details to be aware of. The total duration of the tour is approximately 180 minutes, allowing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the Arctic landscape. The meeting point for the tour is at the Wild About Lapland safari office, located at Rovakatu 24. If you don't require pick-up, simply make your own way there and keep an eye out for an email with more information about the meeting time. Don't forget to bring your cameras along – this adventure promises countless photographic opportunities that you won't want to miss.

Reviews

Those who have experienced the Snowshoe Trip in the Wilderness have been captivated by the sheer beauty and tranquility of the Arctic surroundings. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who made the excursion not only informative but also entertaining. Participants were delighted by the chance to spot wildlife and learn essential survival skills, fueling their sense of adventure and connection with nature. Overall, the feedback from past travelers highlights this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Lapland, affirming its status as an exceptional and unforgettable experience.

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