Private Snowshoeing Tour In Pyhätunturi With A Local Guide

Pelkosenniemi, FI
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Meals
    You will get to enjoy tasty light meal made of local ingredients by open fire during the tour
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    Other
    Equipment (Snowshoes & Poles)
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    Other
    Warm drinks (tea or hot berry juice)

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the parking lot of Naava Visitor Centre

Meeting point

Luontotie 1, 98530 Pelkosenniemi , Finland

End point

End Point

Meet your guide at the parking lot of Naava Visitor Centre

Meeting point

Luontotie 1, 98530 Pelkosenniemi , Finland

End point

What to expect

On this private tour for you or your group you will learn to snowshoe in Pyhätunturi area. Access the untouched snow to experience the beautiful arctic wilderness and enjoy complimentary hot beverages and a meal made from local ingredients by a cozy campfire. The tour is guided by a local guide. You will get to access the snowy wilderness with snowshoes and walk in a wintery landscape around the Pyhätunturi area. During the tour we will be looking for animal tracks in the snow and you get to enjoy the tranquil wilderness Lapland has to offer. We will use modern lightweight snowshoes which have adjustable bindings that fit to most winter or hiking boots so you will be able to wear your own winter footwear. Earlier experience with snowshoes is not needed on this tour as your guide will teach you the correct technique for snowshoeing. The activity is organised in Pyhätunturi area which has amazing terrain for various outdoor winter activities.
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Pyhätunturi

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On this private tour for you or your group you will learn to snowshoe in Pyhätunturi area. Access the untouched snow to experience the beautiful arctic wilderness and enjoy complimentary hot beverages and a meal made from local ingredients by a cozy campfire. The tour is guided by a local guide. You will get to access the snowy wilderness with snowshoes and walk in a wintery landscape around the Pyhätunturi area. During the tour we will be looking for animal tracks in the snow and you get to enjoy the tranquil wilderness Lapland has to offer. We will use modern lightweight snowshoes which have adjustable bindings that fit to most winter or hiking boots so you will be able to wear your own winter footwear. Earlier experience with snowshoes is not needed on this tour as your guide will teach you the correct technique for snowshoeing. The activity is organised in Pyhätunturi area which has amazing terrain for various outdoor winter activities.

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Pyhatunturi

Nestled in the beautiful Finnish wilderness, Pyhä Ski Resort offers breathtaking landscapes and exhilarating slopes. Ideal for both skiing enthusiasts and families, this resort stands out with its pristine snow and a variety of winter activities.

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Pyha-Luosto National Park

Pyhä-Luosto National Park is a breathtaking destination in Finland, offering stunning landscapes, rich flora and fauna, and a variety of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike. Experience the serene beauty of this national park with its unique geological formations and diverse wildlife.

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Taste Of Outdoors

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 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 Taste Of Outdoors

What our experts say

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    Try local berry juice for a treat!
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    Check out Pyha-Luosto National Park nearby.
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    Visit Taste Of Outdoors for snacks.
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    Dress in layers to stay warm outdoors.
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    Capture the scenery; it's breathtaking!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking snowy wilderness of Finnish Lapland on a guided snowshoeing tour in Pyhätunturi. With modern snowshoes, you'll have easy access to untouched snow as you explore the arctic terrain. This unforgettable adventure includes the opportunity to spot animal tracks, immerse yourself in the tranquil Lapland wilderness, and enjoy hot beverages and Nordic snacks along the way.

What to expect?

During this tour, you'll learn to snowshoe in the Pyhätunturi area, where the winter terrain is relatively easy to navigate. With lightweight snowshoes and adjustable bindings, you can comfortably wear them with most winter or hiking boots. The tour lasts about two and a half hours and includes a light lunch accompanied by hot beverages to keep you warm and energized. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced snowshoer, this tour is suitable for all skill levels.

Who is this for?

This snowshoeing tour in Pyhätunturi is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the untouched beauty of Finnish Lapland. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or simply want to try something new, this tour caters to all. No prior experience with snowshoes is required, making it accessible to beginners. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all enjoy the serenity and awe-inspiring landscapes that Lapland has to offer.

Why book this?

Embark on this guided snowshoeing tour to discover the magic of Lapland's snowy wilderness. With each step, you'll feel a sense of freedom and connection to nature. The tour provides an opportunity to spot animal tracks, immersing you in the wild beauty of Finnish Lapland. The chance to try snowshoeing, even without prior experience, makes this tour accessible to everyone. The inclusion of hot beverages and Nordic snacks adds a touch of coziness and indulgence to the adventure. Book this tour to create lasting memories, explore untouched landscapes, and experience the peaceful tranquility of Lapland's winter wonderland.

Good to know

This tour takes place in the Pyhätunturi area, which offers excellent terrain for various outdoor winter activities. The lightweight snowshoes provided have adjustable bindings, ensuring a comfortable fit with your winter or hiking boots. The tour duration is approximately two and a half hours, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the snowy surroundings. Prior experience with snowshoes is not necessary, making it accessible for beginners. Remember to dress warmly and be prepared for the unique beauty and serenity that the Lapland wilderness has to offer.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this guided snowshoeing tour in Pyhätunturi have praised the experience for its breathtaking landscapes and tranquility. Many appreciated the chance to try snowshoeing without prior experience, as it allowed them to fully enjoy the tour. The snacks and hot beverages provided were a delightful addition to the excursion, keeping participants warm and energized. The knowledgeable guides and their insights into the local wildlife and area added depth to the experience. Overall, reviews highlight the joy and serenity found in exploring the snowy wilderness of Finnish Lapland with this snowshoeing tour.

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