Top Rovaniemi Safaris - page 3

Lapland is known for its reindeer. See them up close and get an adrenaline rush too on this private snowmobile safari. Everything’s provided, from warm, high-quality winter gear to round-trip transfers, while your guide leads the way and shows you how to ride. Lunch is a very special treat: three courses of elevated Lapland cuisine served by the fire in a glass igloo with winter forest views.

Join our small group as we venture into remote and pristine locations in Lapland, where the chances of witnessing the mesmerizing dance of the Aurora Borealis are at their highest. We'll visit 2-3 locations on our hunt for this break-taking phenomenon and enjoy a traditional, Finnish snack and hot beverage along our journey. Experienced guiding services are included in this tour, as well.

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.

Immerse yourself in the typical Lappish lifestyle on this half-day tour from Rovaniemi. Listen to your guide’s commentary on the ways the reindeer herder takes care of them and the life cycle of these majestic animals as you take a tour of the reindeer farm, including a chance to feed the reindeer.

Experience three thrilling winter activities in one day on this action-packed tour from Rovaniemi. First, get your adrenaline pumping on a high-speed snowmobile ride across the snowy landscapes. Next, visit a local reindeer farm and enjoy a scenic ride on a reindeer sleigh, then pick up some speed as you take a ride in a husky sled. Please be advised the price of your ticket is per person - twin driving. You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you can buy a solo driving option.

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.

Embrace the great outdoors with this adventure through Lapland. Scan the sky looking for places that are clear of clouds with advice from guides experienced in weather patterns and Aurora predictions. Ride into the wilderness and see animals including reindeer and red fox. Travel to this magical experience in a private vehicle equipped with on board Wifi for comfort and convenience.

Small Group Experience: We believe in offering personalized attention, which is why our tours are limited to a maximum of 8 participants. This allows for a more intimate experience, letting you connect with fellow travelers and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exploring the stunning beauty of the Northern Lights. Honesty and Transparency: We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of honesty and transparency. From the moment you book until the end of the tour, we ensure you have clear information regarding the weather, auroral activity, and what to expect during your adventure. Dedicated Expert Guides: Our experienced guides are passionate about the Northern Lights and are here to share their knowledge with you. They will not only help you capture breathtaking photos but also educate you on the science behind auroras, ensuring that you leave with both stunning memories and newfound knowledge. Commitment to Service: We are dedicated to providing the best service possible.

Check off three of Lapland’s most popular and kid-friendly experiences in just one day on this small-group combo tour from Rovaniemi. Start with hotel pickup and a visit to Santa Claus Village amusement park to cross the Arctic Circle and meet the man himself, then drive a reindeer-pulled sleigh yourself before heading to a husky ranch to meet working dogs and enjoy a longer ride on a husky-pulled sleigh.

Your evening begins with a seamless private pickup in Rovaniemi, whisking you away to a hidden lakeside retreat deep within the Arctic forest. Here, far from any light pollution, you will unwind by a roaring campfire, enjoying the authentic flavors of traditional grilled sausages and homemade berry pie served with steaming local juice. After a quick change into professional thermal gear, the adrenaline kicks in as you take command of a snowmobile or ATV to navigate the frost-covered trails in search of the dancing Northern Lights. This immersive journey through the silent, snow-laden wilderness offers the perfect balance of Arctic thrills and cozy Lapland hospitality, concluding with a comfortable transfer back to the city.

Go deep into the Finnish woods to forage for mushrooms and berries on this off-the-beaten-path tour from Rovaniemi. Your guide will show you the best places to find these natural treasures, then you’ll relax with a turn in the lakeside sauna, lake swimming and fishing. Sit down for a traditional Finnish meal of grilled salmon, pork sausage, mushroom soup, marshmallow and blueberry tea while listening to your guide’s commentary on Finnish nature and recreation traditions.

Chase the aurora across Lapland on an unforgettable Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi — now with two ways to experience the magic. Choose our intimate Small-Group Tour (max 19) in a cosy 8- or 19-seat minibus, with pickup from your accommodation; or our classic Group Bus Tour (max 47) by coach from central Rovaniemi. Whichever you pick, our local guides study the latest weather and drive you to wherever the skies are clearest — we chase the lights, not a fixed spot. Tours start around 7:00 PM (sometimes up to 8:30 PM) and usually last 4–6 hours, flexing up to 10 depending on conditions. We'll confirm your exact time by 3PM on the day. Just dress warmly — we handle the rest: hot drinks are included, bring your own snacks if you like, and our guides take high-quality photos of you under the aurora, free. Book now and start your hunt for the Northern Lights — adventure guaranteed under the Arctic sky.

Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from Rovaniemi and travel to a traditional Lappish reindeer farm. Meet friendly reindeer up close and enjoy a peaceful 500-meter sleigh ride through the snowy landscape, guided by professional herders. Visit the enclosure, feed the reindeer, and explore a 100-year-old herder’s yard for a glimpse into historic Lapland life. Warm up with hot drinks while local herders share stories about reindeer herding and daily life. You’ll also receive a symbolic Reindeer Driving License as a special souvenir. Continue to a husky kennel to meet an energetic husky pack. Enjoy a 500-meter husky sled ride through the forest, led by an experienced musher as you relax in the sled. After the ride, visit a traditional kota (Lappish hut) for an informative talk about huskies and more hot drinks.

Meeting Authentic Arctic Reindeers in a local reindeer farm, to enjoy your own reindeer ride there in the forest and get some insights about the Lappish culture & reindeers. Enjoying a fast husky Sleigh ride among Arctic forest and beautiful nature! Have a taste on local hand-made dessert and local drink. Discovering the beauty of Winter Wonderland of Finnish Lapland while experiencing a traditional way of trekking with Snowshoes in wild nature . Especially the moment when stepping into a very soft & deep snow covered which makes you relax and happy!

Calling all northern explorers! After pickup from your hotel, head out on a husky safari, meeting reindeer and huskies in Santa's Village. Once the sun goes down, hunt for the spectacular northern lights among Arctic forests and lakes. Finish your adventure with a warming cup of tea.

This 3-hour evening tour allows you to snowshoe through the Finnish wilderness and relax by a campfire under the Northern Lights. Round-trip transportation from Rovaniemi, snacks, and snowshoeing equipment included.

Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland and the official hometown of Santa Claus on the Arctic Circle, and this overnight tour is packed full of activities to ensure you take in all the highlights. Enjoy two full-day tours (accommodation not included), including a snowmobile safari, husky sled and reindeer sleigh rides, and a visit to Ranua Wildlife Park to see the polar bears. You’ll also have free time at the Santa Claus Village and take an evening Northern Lights hunting safari.

The Ranua Zoo is one of the top attractions in Lapland, but reaching this wildlife park from Rovaniemi can be a hassle. Take the guesswork out of your visit with this day trip that includes stress-free hotel pickup in Rovaniemi. Relax during the drive to the zoo and spend less time in line and more time admiring the Arctic animals with pre-booked tickets included.

Head into the dark night to search for the Northern Lights with this snowmobile experience from Rovaniemi. You’ll travel out of the city, then hop on a snowmobile to drive into the mountain wilderness where barbecue snacks and hot drinks beckon alongside a traditional tepee. Learn about the starry night sky as you warm yourself by the fire, and look for the famous aurora with your guide and group.

Roar across the snow-covered wilderness and take in the Arctic landscape just outside Rovaniemi with this exciting ATV excursion. Learn how to handle your ATV with a short introductory tutorial, then set off behind your guide to explore the forests of Lapland and spot wildlife along the way. Stop to warm up with hot juice and gingerbread and learn more about the local culture and ecosystem from your guide.

Experience the beauty of the midnight sun while floating in an Arctic lake on this tour from Rovaniemi. Although you may not want to brave the freezing waters in a traditional swimsuit, this tour includes the use of a warm, floating survival suit. Lie back and take in the sights of the midnight sun, then warm up on shore with tea, snacks, and a chat about Finland led by your guide.

Drive your own husky team through Lapland’s forests on a small-group experience designed to be active, personal, and authentic — even outside the winter season. Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s, combining local knowledge with a strong focus on quality and guest experience. After pickup, you’ll arrive at a secluded husky farm on private land, away from busy tourist areas. Meet the energetic huskies and receive clear instructions before setting off on a 5–8 km self-driven safari using a wheeled cart designed for autumn conditions. Each cart is shared between two guests, with the option to switch drivers. This is also the huskies’ training season, when they are most active after summer, offering a unique and engaging experience in nature. After the ride, spend time with the dogs before relaxing by the fire with hot drinks and a traditional Lapland barbecue.

For the most authentic Finnish experience, you just cannot miss out on a sauna. Our local guides will take you out to a lakeside cabin to experience a traditional, Finnish sauna. **Note: The official midnight sun season in Rovaniemi is from June 6 to July 7. Out of season, we can enjoy the bright summer nights and beautiful sunsets We will also operate out of season as the nights are still long enough to perform the activity. **Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Do you know what makes a place become an ideal spot for aurora spectating? somewhere high and away from light pollution. Come with us and you can stand on a high Lappish hill (sorry we don’t have a mountain in Finland), feeling like you’re floating between the earth surface and the sky, listening to the breezing sound of the trees, staring at the mysterious pitch dark of Polar Night (Kaamos). Additionally, we offer you a culturally decorated Kota, where you can spend the moment together having Finnish evening snacks with our Karelian pie with reindeer paste, grilling sausages, try the 3 most typical Finnish bread, hot drinks are also available. You will have a 7km snowmobile sleigh ride around the untouched forest to explore the wonderful nature of Finland.