All Saariselka Tours & Excursions in 2026

True Active Chase, Not Passive Viewing: This is an active chase where the expert guide constantly monitors weather and solar data to drive to the single best viewing location for that specific night, which is crucial for maximizing chances. Exclusive Destination Flexibility (Paatsjoki): The willingness to drive long distances, even to a unique and remote area like the Paatsjoki River Bridge near the Russian border. Intimate Group Size: Limiting the group to just 2–6 guests ensures a highly personal, comfortable, and flexible experience Premium Transport: The use of a new, comfortable Multivan Hybrid suggests a focus on silent, smooth, and perhaps more eco-conscious travel. Professional Aurora Photo Included: The guide's skill is not just in driving, but in low-light photography, guaranteeing you a professional, high-resolution digital portrait of yourself with the Aurora. "Cloud Cover Promise": Offering a free reschedule if the forecast is heavily cloudy

A major highlight of traveling to Finland in the winter is viewing the northern lights. On this convenient tour you’ll get the best possible chance of seeing them, as you’ll be taken to a very dark area that’s free of light pollution. Drive around and stop wherever is best for seeing the lights. You’ll be advised on how to take effective photos of the phenomenon. Also enjoy a barbeque dinner in a cozy tent, from which you can look out for the lights.

Seek out the beautiful aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, on a roughly 5-hour Lake Inari expedition from Saariselkä. A thermal outfit is included to help you stay warm, and you can recharge after your adventure with dinner and hot drinks by the campfire. You also get the opportunity to meet reindeers.

Embark on a hassle-free Northern Lights hunt with our cozy minivan tour! We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and take you on a three-hour journey through the Ivalo, Inari, or Saariselkä areas to find the auroras. Along the way, we’ll stop at the best potential spots and enjoy a cozy break by an open fire, roasting sausages and sipping hot tea, cocoa, or homemade berry juice. Perfect for those who want to search for the Northern Lights with local guides, visiting unforgettable spots while staying comfortably warm in a cozy car

Explore Pyhä-Luosto National Park with a guide on a day trip from Ivalo, and learn about the diverse landscapes that abound as you walk. The national park tour includes a visit to the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine—one of the world’s few gem mines that welcomes visitors—along with a light lunch and snowy vistas aplenty.

We use our comfortable minivans that seat 8-20 people to hunt the Auroras - the Northern lights - so that we have the possibility to go as far as needed to find the Auroras. We cannot guarantee that you will see the Northern lights, but what we can guarantee is that we will do everything in our power to find them for you. Our Aurora Hunt is organized for small groups to assure the quality of the service for our guests. All our guides are professional "Aurora Hunters" and can answer all your questions about Auroras, Finland, and the culture. The Hunt is always customized by the guide according to weather and the Aurora forecast, but it always includes transportation, English speaking guide, warm drinks, and some snacks.

husky safari INCLUDES: Warm overalls/boots/gloves 2h total duration of the program at the kennel (plus included transportation ±45min one way) The total length of Husky ride is 10km or ±45min. 2 persons in a sledge, one is driver, another is passenger, halfway driver becomes passenger and passenger becomes driver Instructions and stories from an experienced dog masher, followed by hot drinks and cookies Possibility to a husky farm to play with the dogs and take photos

This is the chance for everyone to try snowmobiling and explore the winter wonderland while driving. During the break, take beautiful pictures and warm up with some hot drinks.

Join us to experience the unique nature of Ivalo from deep within the wilderness while enjoying breathtaking views. Discover the daily work of local reindeer herders and take part in feeding the large reindeer herd that live freely in the forest throughout the year. This activity is truly unique, even for the locals!

Get a chance to witness one of the most spectacular nature phenomenon in the world - Aurora borealis. We drive to the best spots to see Auroras in the area. With our guide, knowledgeable about northern lights you get the best chances to see the magical show in the sky. Our guide also takes photos that you get via a weblink. During the experience, you will learn about the northern lights, and about how to capture them on camera. Please note that the probability of seeing auroras depends on the weather (clear sky and solar activity).

Experience a slice of traditional Sami life on this 2-hour tour from Saariselkä, including a reindeer sleigh ride. Visit a reindeer farm, meet the friendly herders, and enjoy an unforgettable sleigh ride through the countryside, with only the jingle of reindeer bells to break the silence. As you travel, admire the frozen landscapes, and try driving the reindeer with the help of your herder-guide. Afterward, head inside the herders’ cottage or cozy 'kota' tent and hear interesting stories about reindeer care and herding over a reviving coffee or tea.

Don’t just wait around and hope that you see the Northern Lights–get active and go searching for them on the back of a snowmobile. Your guide will take you along paths through the countryside where you’re most likely to see the lights on a particular day. Hot drinks and snacks will be provided to keep you comfortable on this five-hour evening adventure. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Check out the Northern Lights on this private tour in Lapland of the Inari-Saariselka area. You’ll have hotel pickup and drop off provided to keep things easy, and then you’ll be taken to a remote area. Your guide will share stories with you, give you tips on photographing the aurora, and organize a barbeque, too, which you and your private group will enjoy.

Experience the art of Arctic ice fishing on this scenic 5-hour trip from Saariselkä. With a professional local fisherman as your guide, travel into the snowy countryside around Saariselkä and enjoy a snowmobile-pulled sleigh ride to a beautiful frozen lake. Receive your own fishing rod, get instructions, and try your hand at ice fishing in true Lappish style. Admire the scenery as you wait for a bite, and with luck, catch a fish or two. Conclude with a tasty lunch and drinks by the campfire before your return sleigh ride.

Increase your chances of spotting the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) on a private tour from Saariselkä. As well as enjoying the undivided attention of your guide, you’ll be able ti tweak your itinerary and receive tailored photography advice on how to capture the best shots of the natural phenomenon.

Hop on a sled and travel to Lake Inari, deep in the Finnish wilderness, in search of the Northern Lights on this evening tour from Kakslauttanen. Keep watch for the natural phenomenon in the dark skies and stop to warm up around a campfire and eat dinner. This tour is limited to just 10 people, which ensures personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere.

Traverse Lapland’s frozen terrain with ease on a snowmobile tour from Ivalo or Ssaariselkä, and gain an intimate glimpse of nature in the Arctic landscape as you explore with a guide. Keep safe and warm with use of specialist winter gear included, as well as hot drink and snack breaks, and choose a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule.

Snowmobiling in dark wintery nature is once in a lifetime experience! Snowmobile headlights are illuminating our way through nature while we drive through forest, swamps and hills. In the middle we take a break and our guide will make a fire where we get to grill sausages and warm up a little. If we are lucky enough we get to marvel the northern lights above us!

Get ready for a personalized adventure in the stunning Inari-Saariselkä region! This full-day private tour is tailored just for you and your group, offering flexibility to explore the Arctic wilderness at your own pace. I’ll take you to hidden gems and beautiful landscapes, whether you're after peaceful nature walks, exciting outdoor activities, or insights into Lapland’s culture. Enjoy a delicious lunch cooked over an open fire, and if you wish, extend your day into the night to chase the magical Northern Lights. What makes this tour unique is the personal attention and flexibility you’ll receive. No crowds, no rush—just a stress-free day where you set the pace. Perfect for those seeking an intimate and exclusive way to explore Lapland, this experience will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Participate in the traditional Finnish pasttime of ice fishing on this full-day excursion to Lake Inari. With a professional fisherman as your guide, learn the tricks of the trade and try it for yourself, then sit down around a campfire for lunch. Traveling with a small group ensures personalized attention from your guide and an intimate group atmosphere.

Sleigh bells will be ringing on this Saariselka photography tour! Sit back and be transported by our guide, pulling you along by a snowmobile through picturesque snow-covered forests and across open fells. No need to worry about navigation, just focus on taking pictures and videos of the magnificent scenery around you.

Try wild-caught arctic king crab pulled from a Norwegian fjord on a full-day foodie adventure from Finnish Lapland. Suit up in winter gear for a trip by snowmobile sledge, help open up an ice hole and bring in the king crab traps, then taste king crab in a remarkable setting that’s 250 miles (400 kilometers) north of the Arctic Circle. This full-day tour from Finland to Norway includes breakfast, lunch, and all activities, with pickup and drop-off at selected hotels.

Reliable and convenient transportation to and from the Pickup location. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey, providing a stress-free experience for travelers. On-time pickups and drop-offs, comfortable vehicles, and excellent customer service make our airport transfer service the perfect choice for your travel needs. Available 24/7. - 24/7 customer service provides escort for your travel. - Air conditioned vehicle provides you with a suitable temperature in your journey. - Professional drivers will take you to your destination directly while avoiding traffic jams. - Customized services bring you more unique experiences.