Top Activities on the Ground in Lapland - page 2

Be immersed in Lapland’s natural landscape on this small-group snow-hiking tour, with included round-trip transfer from your Rovaniemi hotel. Upon arrival, strap on your snowshoes and follow your professional guide deep into the forest for a glimpse of Arctic flora and fauna, then take a seat around the campfire to learn more about wilderness survival over a traditional sausage supper and blueberry tea.

Rejuvenate yourself like local in Lapland in this glorious duration hike experience. Have a tasty picnic in Finnish-style by grilling sausage and sipping berry juice over an open fire while hearing the stories about the Arctic local life.

Explore the beauty of Pyha-Luosto National Park on snowshoes, wander in snow wonders until you reach the amethyst mine. Visit of the mine and lunch snack around the fire are included in this all-day adventure.

Enjoy a complete visit of an authentic reindeer farm, meet the herders and their animals, learn about their lifestyles and reindeer husbandry. As it is the first visit of the day, you will also get the chance to feed the reindeers with some of their favourite food directly from your hands. This is a great chance to approach the animals too, as reindeer are still very wild. After the feeding time, herders will take you in a kota, a traditional wooden house, to explain you more about their lifestyle around the fire. Cookies and hot drinks will also be served, as the herders answer all your questions.

While many experiences hunting for the elusive northern lights travel in decked-out 4-wheel-drive vehicles, this small-group tour offers an evening snowshoeing outing in the arctic nature of Lapland. In your snowshoes, follow your guide to parts of the wilderness that are not accessible by car, including wild areas with minimal light pollution—ideal for spotting the lights.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Korouoma Canyon on a guided hike through snowy landscapes and frozen waterfalls. Enjoy a peaceful walk surrounded by towering cliffs and pristine nature, with warm drinks and snacks along the way. Your expert guides share fascinating stories about the area's geology, plants, and wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Lapland's wilderness.

Don’t miss the frozen waterfalls of Korouoma National Park on your Lapland vacation. This small-group trip makes it possible to get there with ease, and includes a guided hike along a 3-mile (5-kilometer) route chosen for its scenery. Extra perks include a barbecue and hot drink, to keep you warm amid the icy landscapes.

Locals rush to their favourite bogs and forests in summer and fall with baskets and buckets to pick vitamin-rich berries. It's a great way to spend time with your friends or family, collect healthy berries, and put them in the freezer to enjoy during the long winter. On this tour, our guide teaches you about picking berries and finding natural ingredients. We will have a break by the campfire where you can relax while your guide prepares for you traditional Finnish pancakes, or crepes, by the open fire. Depending on the season you may be able to top your snack with freshly picked berries.

Explore the stunning winter landscapes of Oulanka National Park on the Little Bear's Trail - Pieni Karhunkierros Trail. This snowshoeing adventure leads through a magical Arctic wonderland filled with icy rapids, towering snowy cliffs, and serene forests. Experience the beauty of the Kitkajoki River as you trek 10 km along the snow-covered trail, crossing two suspension bridges and enjoying a trail meal by the campfire. This moderate hike is perfect for groups of family or friends looking to connect with nature in a tranquil setting. Capture postcard-worthy moments as you discover the enchanting wildlife and scenery of this pristine national park. - Private tour exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized experience - 10 km hike lasting 5–6 hours, including transfers and a campfire meal - Moderate difficulty suitable for anyone in normal physical condition - Discover the beauty of Oulanka's winter wilderness, perfect for nature lovers

A local guide will lead you through a beautiful forest trail.' We'll learn how to make "räiskäleitä," Finnish-style pancakes, over an open fire and brew coffee. This peaceful activity is perfect for families and suitable for participants of all fitness levels and ages.

This is an all-year-round hike! A way to discover the Lappish wilderness is through its rivers and forests. Landscape colours can change depending on the time of the year which makes it magical. This hike gives you a nice feeling of the relaxing silence of Finnish nature.

Marvel at one of the most spectacular sights in the Arctic wilderness outside Rovaniemi with this scenic snowshoe excursion. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off from all major hotels in Rovaniemi, then set off with your guide to the frozen waterfalls and snow-covered forests of Korouoma Canyon. Stop to refuel over lunch around an open fire and snap photos before the trip back to Rovaniemi.

Welcome to our Snowshoeing tour in the most beautiful National Park in Lapland! We will go where the snow is deepest and try to stay off the beaten path. This way we will get to experience the calm nature, beautiful Lapland landscapes and the real purpose of snowshoes. We will end our tour on a small barbeque at a campfire with some hot drinks and sausages. The tour will start by our guide picking you up from your accommodation in Levi area. We will then drive approximately 45 minutes on a private 4x4 truck to the National Park. We will hike in the deep snow for approximately 30-90 minutes depending on your group preferences. We can also save some time for sledging/playing in the snow if your group wants. After that, we will have a nice small barbeque on a campfire. Then a short walk back to the car and we will head back to your accommodation. All of our tours are private, so we can customize them for your preferences.

Come to explore Lapland´s wilderness on skis in a small group (max. 5 persons), guided by a certified and experienced wilderness guide. We´ll ski through snowy forests, frozen lakes and swamps, towards a kota, traditional lappish tent, where we´ll keep a break in front of the fire, sitting on reindeer skins and grilling. On the way, I will tell you about local nature, wildlife and animal footprints in the snow. The trek takes place in a remote area outside of marked trails, so you will be able to experience a feeling of wilderness. The kota tent is private, which means we will not meet other groups and peace of nature is guaranteed! No previous skiing experience needed!

Take a break from the city on a day trip to Korouoma Canyon, a hidden gem about an hour outside of Rovaniemi. Going with a guide is recommended, as the park’s trails can be difficult to navigate without local knowledge. The day’s itinerary features a stop at Auttiköngäs Falls, and includes a picnic lunch, park admission, and round-trip hotel transport for your convenience.

Learn how to survive in the nature with guide's assistance. Build an emergency shelter. Learn how to make fire without matches. Gather eatable ingredients from the nature and prepare them in an open fire. Friendly and knowledgeable guide.

Discover the untouched beauty of the Arctic on this guided snowshoeing tour. Trek through a secret forest, soak in the tranquility of nature, and enjoy a traditional wild lunch by a fire in a cozy, authentic teepee. With personalized pick-up and drop-off service, this is the perfect way to experience Lapland’s wilderness and culture in one unforgettable adventure.

Hike up into the Korouoma National Park with this tour. Famous for its frozen waterfalls, this scenic route runs on a loop and takes a half day to traverse the winter wonderland. Led by a local guide, explore the region in safety, and comfort. Finish the day with an opportunity to discover the lifestyle of the Finish people. Visit a traditional hut and indulge in some grilled snacks.

Try the local tradition of ice fishing while on vacation in Rovaniemi. With a local guide to assist you, you'll be dropping your line on an arctic lake or river, bordered by a snowy landscape. Before you drop a line, you'll get an introduction to how to move on the ice safely, techniques for drilling, and the history of the ice fishing tradition.

Explore the untouched breathtaking scenery of Lapland on backcountry skis, and leave your own track in the deep snow where no-one has been before you! This evening tour is a good alternative for those who want to catch the Northern Lights and have a sense for adventure. The tour will be running in any weather conditions ; even though there is a lower chance to see auroras, you will still enjoy a great skiing experience into the wilderness! Sticking to our philosophy, all our tours and activities are limited to small groups (8 guests/tour max) in order to get the best and most memorable experience of Lapland. We refuse mass tourism, and you will never end up in big groups -even in peak season!

Unique Winter Landscapes: Riisitunturi is famous for its snow-covered trees and rolling hills. Walking through this winter wonderland feels like stepping into a fairy tale. Breathtaking Views: From the park's high points, you'll get stunning views over Lake Yli-Kitka and the surrounding forests. These panoramic scenes are perfect for photos and will leave lasting memories. Traditional Finnish BBQ: After our hike, we'll gather around a campfire to enjoy a traditional Finnish BBQ. It's a cozy and authentic way to experience local culture. Small Group Experience: We keep our groups small to ensure a personal and friendly atmosphere. This way, you can fully enjoy the beauty of nature without crowds. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore one of Finland's most beautiful national parks. Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure!

Get ready for a first Arctic expedition on backcountry skis! Explore wild areas, prepare an expedition sleigh and learn some adventure tips. You may even spot or hear some animals such as reindeer or arctic hares… The tour is adapted to beginners and more-advanced skiers and organised in small groups to allow a better connection with nature.

Have you ever dreamed of combining the two passions, snow and cycling? Electrically assisted fat bike – the E-Fatbike is arguably the most fun and versatile bicycle ever. You will ride through the arctic nature with our guide who will tell you about Lapland’s traditions, and legends and show you the best local terrains. See spectacular winter scenery and have fun with the E-Fatbike. Halfway we're going to have a break before we head back to the resort.

There’s no better way to experience the Arctic than by snowmobile safari. Pair high-octane adventure with luxury living when you join this private adventure on performance snowmobiles. Roar across frozen lakes and snow trails to a glass igloo, where your team elevates a traditional campfire lunch by preparing king salmon over an open fire. Enjoy three delicious courses with views across the wilderness.