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The Northern Lights are an Arctic spectacle, but few tourists are familiar with the legends they’ve inspired. Gain insight into Nordic mythology from your guide while you watch the natural light show on a small-group tour from Kemi. Round-trip transfer ensures easy access to the rural viewing location, where views are unobstructed by city pollution. Keep warm with hot drinks and a meal included in the price.

Hop on an evening ATV adventure and explore the Arctic wilderness far beyond the reach of city lights. Riding a quad bike allows you to access remote areas with ease, taking you deeper into nature as the landscapes of Lapland glow under the autumn night sky. Follow forest trails and open terrain surrounded by crisp air and the rich colors of the season. Along the way, enjoy the calm and stillness of the Arctic evening, broken only by the sound of your engine and the vast silence of nature. The route leads to a carefully selected Aurora viewing spot—a small hill with wide northern views and often clearer skies. Thanks to the mobility of ATVs, you can reach open areas where conditions are ideal for spotting the breathtaking Aurora Borealis as they move across the sky. Blending adventure, atmosphere, and the unique beauty of autumn in the Arctic, this experience offers a memorable way to discover the magic of the North.

Most Northern Lights tours promise magic—this one delivers it. Glide through Lapland’s silent, snow-covered forest in a reindeer sleigh, far from city lights and deep under Arctic skies. This is the Northern Lights the way they’re meant to be experienced—peaceful, raw, and unforgettable. If the sky awakens, you’ll witness the auroras dancing above you in total stillness. After the ride, warm up in a traditional Kammi cottage by the fire with hot berry juice and a Finnish pastry, while hearing real stories of Lappish life and reindeer herding. Why book instantly? Authentic reindeer sleigh safari Quiet, crowd-free experience Excellent aurora location Cozy firelit finish Genuine local storytelling

The best places to see the Northern Lights lie off the beaten track away from light pollution—which makes them hard for visitors to find. Leave navigation to your guide on this small-group tour, with transfers from central hotels, as you escape the city lights for a lake or river location. Enjoy hot juice, cookies, and sausages around the fire in the wilderness as you hunt the mysterious lights.

Riding a snowmobile across Lapland’s snow-blanketed landscapes is an unforgettable experience. This tour is ideal for those short on time, including hotel pickup, transfers, and up to two hours on the snowmobile. Take the wheel or hop on the back for a thrilling ride through the snow, and soak up the scenery as you zip along pristine white plains and weave through the forests.

Begin your adventure with a safety briefing from your local guide before heading into authentic Lapland. Designed for small groups, this premium ATV experience takes you beyond the usual routes into Arctic nature. Ride through forest trails, winding rivers, and hidden wilderness landscapes few visitors reach. Feel the thrill of varied terrain while immersed in the stillness of the north, far from the crowds. Along the way, your local guide shares stories and insights that bring the landscape to life, making this more than just a ride. Watch for wildlife and discover Lapland at a slower, more meaningful pace. The experience lasts approximately three hours, including around one hour of riding. Whether you’re a first-time rider or experienced explorer, this is an unforgettable way to discover the freedom, excitement, and authenticity of Lapland.

Discover the thrill of snowmobiling with a 1-hour safari that takes you across a picturesque winter lake. Under the guidance of a skilled local instructor, you'll learn the fundamentals of snowmobiling in a safe environment, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned riders. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you glide through the snow-covered landscapes, making memories that will last a lifetime. After your adventure, warm up with a hot beverage to complete your winter experience. Please note: Drivers must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid B-category driver’s license. The deductible for snowmobile damages is €980 per driver per incident. By purchasing the €50 waiver before the safari, the maximum deductible is reduced to €150. Children under 15 years old ride safely in a sled pulled by the guide.

Lupland’s Aurora Activity Park offers a winter wonderland experience that combines fun and adventure in the heart of Lapland. Glide through the snowy forest in a cozy sleigh pulled by a snowmobile, and partake in activities like skating, kicksledding, and snowshoeing. Enjoy the thrill of downhill sledding and the joy of feeding reindeer. As the evening approaches, gather around the campfire to enjoy delicious sausages, hot drinks, and the chance to witness the enchanting northern lights. Beneath the pristine starry sky, the magic of Lapland comes alive — a perfect setting to embrace the silence of nature and the wonder of the northern lights. To complete the experience, relax in a traditional Finnish sauna, with the option to take a refreshing plunge into icy waters for the bravest adventurers. This all-inclusive excursion is led by a professional local guide, ensuring a memorable day for everyone.

Explore the magic of winter at Lupland’s Winter Activity Park in Ranua, where a cozy sleigh ride pulled by a snowmobile leads you into a winter wonderland. Enjoy a range of activities like snowshoeing, skating, and exhilarating downhill sledding. Get up close with reindeer while feeding and walking them, or ride e-mountainbikes through the snowy trails. After an action-packed day, gather around the campfire for warm drinks and tasty treats, then relax in the sauna or take a dip in the ice bath. This adventure promises fun for all ages, guided by experienced local professionals in a stunning natural setting.

This tour is offered away from the crowds in Rovaniemi. We take you out to the nature safely with the guide in a small group. When you have a break in the forest you can hear the silence surrounding the place. Let the heeling power of the forest do the magic in you!

The Auttiköngäs nature trail, a captivating 3,5 km ring trail located only 1 hour away from Rovaniemi, Auttiköngäs is part of a forest protection program to for old-growth forests in Northern Finland. The Auttiköngäs adventure provides many photo opportunities and immersive nature exploration, led by a professional guide-photographer. We hike to the summit of a small fell, where an inspiring view of the valley below unfolds before our eyes. We continue to a shelter next to a frozen river. Here, we will build a campfire and prepare a light lunch. Finally we reach the Auttiköngäs canyon – itself a part of the wider canyon that includes the famous Korouoma valley. However, it is the 16-meter-high waterfall, running wild and strong despite the freezing temperatures, that is the star of the show. The Auttiköngäs canyon is an often-overlooked gem of a hiking trail, where you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic during this full-day adventure - away from the masses.

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.

Experience the Family-Friendly Snowmobile Safari with Wild About Lapland! Embark on an unforgettable winter journey with us, which is perfect for the whole family and for those who do not wish to or cannot drive a snowmobile themselves.

Discover the beauty of Lapland’s nature on a snowmobile sleigh ride tour. Reach a hidden location, enjoy a Teepee campfire, snacks, and hopefully, if the weather conditions are suitable, the mesmerizing Northern Lights in a secluded winter forest accessible only by snowmobile. An exclusive, unforgettable adventure.

Explore Lapland and the area surrounding Rovaniemi by snowmobile on this guided, small group tour. You’ll have transport from your hotel, winter clothes and boots, and warm drinks all provided for you. You’ll be warm, safe, and have a blast on your Lynx Adventurer ACE snowmobile, either as driver or passenger.

This activity is only available to adults and teenagers aged 13 and over in order to create small, friendly groups of up to 8 people.

We specialize in high-quality tours with small groups of no more than 8 people, allowing for a more personal and immersive experience. We believe in responsible, sustainable tourism and are proud to be one of the few companies in the region committed to keeping our tours small for maximum quality and minimal impact on nature. Our expert guides have years of experience working in Lapland and are dedicated to making your day unforgettable—fun, safe, and fully personalized. To top it off, we use the newest snowmobiles on the market (2025/26 models), ensuring not only the best performance and safety, but also a smooth and exciting ride through the stunning Arctic landscapes.

The drive from Rovaniemi to Ranua Zoo can take around an hour—skip the stress of renting a car and prebook this Ranua Zoo Private Tour with Polar Bear Sighting from Rovaniemi. Travel in a comfortable, private vehicle with snacks, bottled water, and Wi-Fi provided. Then, explore the Ranua Zoo’s exhibits at your own pace before taking the private ride back to Rovaniemi.

Unleash your adventurous spirit with a thrilling 2-hour snowmobile safari in Ranua, Lapland. Guided by a professional instructor, you'll learn the essentials of snowmobiling while riding through a winter wonderland and across a frozen lake. This excursion suits all skill levels, ensuring a safe ride amid breathtaking scenery. Warm up with a hot drink after your exhilarating journey, creating unforgettable memories in the Arctic. 2-hour snowmobile safari in Ranua, Finland Professional instruction for beginners and experienced riders Ride on a frozen lake and explore stunning winter landscapes Includes winter outerwear and a hot drink for warmth Please note: Drivers must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid B-category driver’s license. The deductible for snowmobile damages is €980 per driver per incident; with a €50 waiver bought before the safari, the maximum deductible is €150. Children under 15 years old ride safely in a sled pulled by the guide.

Uncover the serene beauty of Finnish Lapland with an immersive ice fishing adventure on frozen Lake Niesikivalo. Begin your day with a picturesque drive from Rovaniemi, transitioning to a thrilling snowmobile sleigh ride through untouched forests. At our lakeside basecamp, a traditional Lappish tepee awaits, where you'll learn the art of ice fishing and witness a unique net fishing demonstration. Enjoy a delicious campfire lunch featuring roasted salmon and baked potatoes. With opportunities for tobogganing and ice sculpting, this experience offers a delightful blend of activity and relaxation amid the peaceful Arctic landscape.

Highlights of this tour: Get in touch with the iconic animals of Lapland. Have an ATV adventure in Lapland. Learn the culture of Lapland and experience views of wilderness. Enjoy your day with lovely animals in Santa´s Arctic Wildlife Park. After the park visit, experience ATV (Quad Bikes) ride with other adventurers like you. Follow the guide together into the Lappish forest to feel the amazing wilderness firsthand! *Departure time may vary depending on the seasons and availability, please kindly check the email we send to you for the exact pick-up time and pick up location after making reservations online.

Meet two furry Arctic favourites on one trip – and take rides with both! They love the cold and live peacefully in northern nature. Come and meet these animals of the Arctic! In the morning you will be picked up at agreed time from agreed location and head to Santa Claus Village. You will have a guaranteed meeting with Santa Claus at the pre-booked time slots, cross the Arctic Circle and get your certificate, have the experiences of both reindeer and husky sled ride, and also some own free time to explore the Village. In the end of the tour, we will take you back to the accommodation. -- Photo Copyright: ©Visit Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Tourism & Marketing Ltd.)

Make the most of the wintry conditions in Finland by enjoying fun outdoor activities that are only possible in the snow and ice: showshoeing and ice fishing. Active travelers will love hiking out into nature wearing snowshoes, an ancient accessory that has helped humans walk in deep snow for thousands of years. Go ice fishing on a frozen lake. Stop for a barbecue lunch and warm up by an open fire.

Choose our private snowmobile safari for the perfect blend of thrilling adventure and luxurious comfort. With your own guide, you'll journey deep into Lapland's untouched wilderness, far from the crowds. The experience is crowned with a delicious meal – flame-grilled salmon, sausages, marshmallows, and hot drinks – enjoyed right in the heart of the forest. This is a unique and unforgettable way to experience the magic of Lapland at your own pace, in total peace.