Top Lapland Hiking Tours

Unless you hire a car and know your way around, exploring the Arctic wilderness outside Rovaniemi is easier and more rewarding with a guide. With this year-round wilderness tour, delve into the untouched forests or fells, and connect with nature, Lappish style. Discover how to move quietly, look for wildlife and animal tracks; learn to build a fire without matches, and more. Snacks, hot drinks, and hotel transfers are included.

Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Riisitunturi National Park on a guided full-day hike from Rovaniemi. Witness the iconic Arctic Snow Monsters and traverse breathtaking snow-covered forests along well-maintained winter trails. This small-group tour, limited to 8 participants, ensures a relaxed pace with ample opportunities for photography and exploration. Enjoy a traditional Finnish lunch prepared over an open fire, making your day in the wilderness truly memorable. Ideal for those with normal mobility and basic fitness, this tour operates in all winter weather conditions. - Discover surreal winter scenery and the Arctic Snow Monsters - Small-group experience for personalized attention - Enjoy a traditional lunch by an open fire in the Arctic wilderness - Guided by a professional local expert with insights on Lapland's nature

Join us for an unforgettable ski adventure near Lake Norvajärvi! Specializing in small groups, we provide a unique opportunity to explore the pristine beauty of Lapland on our private property. Using easy-to-manage skis, you’ll navigate our personally built trails, designed to showcase the diverse Arctic terrain—think enchanting swamps, forests, and open lakes. This approximately three-hour tour includes a relaxing break at our cozy Kota, where you can unwind while taking in breathtaking views. As we continue our journey, you'll reach one of the most magnificent viewpoints in the Rovaniemi area. Throughout the adventure, your guide will share insights about Lapland's rich history, fascinating geology, and vibrant culture, all tailored to your interests. We take great pride in crafting this authentic experience and look forward to sharing the magic of Lapland with you. Don't miss this chance to connect with nature and enjoy a truly special day in the Arctic wilderness!

Savor the silence of the Arctic wilderness and explore snow-covered forests and trails not accessible to motor vehicles with this snowshoeing adventure. Suit up in Rovaniemi and head to the trailhead, where you’ll follow your guide into the woods and along frozen rivers, tracking wildlife along the way. Stop to learn how to make a fire without matches and warm up with hot drinks and snacks before the return hike.

This adventure stands out because it offers something you won’t find in typical tourist activities: real authenticity. You’re not visiting a commercial attraction — you’re stepping into the everyday life of a small local family and their reindeer farm, where there are no crowds, no staged shows, and no rush. You get exclusive access to a private farm with hundreds of reindeer, yet only your small group is present. This creates a calm, personal, and intimate atmosphere where you can truly connect with the animals, ask questions, and learn deeply about the culture of Lapland. Also the cabin by private lake is super cozy and uniq. Walking on the private frozen lake to the snowy forest makes you think you are in the movie <3 All by your self with small group with you. We only take 8 in one group. Read the rewies and make the choice <3

Step into untouched Arctic wilderness and explore landscapes inaccessible to vehicles or typical tours. Snowshoeing allows you to move quietly through deep snow, revealing a slower, more authentic side of Lapland. Finish with a traditional barbecue in nature, creating a balanced experience that combines light adventure, cultural connection, and moments rarely found on standard itineraries.

Join on a guided hike through the Korouoma National Park and admire the frozen waterfalls of the canyon. Enjoy a BBQ in the peaceful surroundings of the national park.

This hike is a one on it's kind! You will see something as never seen before, magical and enchanting landscapes , a winter frozen wonderland site. Feel like walking on the moon. Escape from reality and enjoy a dreamy adventure!

This snowshoeing tour takes you beyond the usual routes, into the quiet and untouched landscapes of Ylläs. We move through remote forests and open fells, where the silence and vastness of Lapland truly come to life. With a small group, the experience feels personal and relaxed, allowing you to fully connect with the surrounding nature. The pace is adapted to the group and the conditions, for a more immersive and authentic winter experience, far from typical tourist activities in Lapland. This is not just a walk in the snow, but a deeper way to experience Lapland: slower, quieter, and closer to nature.

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.

Venture into the frozen Arctic wilderness and marvel at one of the most impressive sights in the Lappish countryside with this full-day guided excursion to Korouoma Canyon's frozen waterfalls. Strap on provided boots and winter clothing and hike into the deep canyon to admire dazzling ice formations created as rushing river waters freeze in winter temperatures, then warm up with a traditional Finnish campfire snack around an open fire.

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.

Ride a reindeer-pulled sleigh through the snow and meet these gentle animals on a 2-hour tour from Rovaniemi. Travel to a reindeer farm in the wooded fells, and learn from the friendly herders how they care for these beautiful animals. Then, sit back in a cozy sleigh and enjoy the glittering scenery on a ride through the woods. Take the opportunity to try handling a sled and afterward, warm up with hot berry juice. Everyone — even the little ones — leaves with an international reindeer driver license as a souvenir.

This backcountry skiing tour takes you into the quiet wilderness of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, far from groomed slopes and marked tracks. We move through snow-covered forests and open terrain, where every turn reveals a new perspective on the landscape. With a small group, the experience remains personal and flexible, allowing the pace and route to adapt to the snow conditions and the rhythm of the group. This is a true wilderness skiing experience, focused on exploration, movement, and the feeling of being completely surrounded by Arctic nature.

During this adventure we will hike through glorious Arctic nature and Nordic forests. The massive frozen waterfalls are sure to impress and create extraordinary landscapes for photography. Frozen rivers and rugged gorges pierce the snowy scenery as we hike on the trail to visit the frozen waterfall. We rest around a campfire in the canyon and enjoy the splendid surroundings and gaze up at the mighty frozen waterfalls, which stand out from rugged and pure Arctic wilderness around us. During the adventure we will stop at a lean-to and build a fire, over which your photography guide will prepare a light lunch for the group. This adventure is your top choice to experience versatile Arctic nature including forests, ice falls, rivers, cliffs and wilderness. Always heading out in a small group, ensures that we can offer you the most exclusive way to experience this world-class location. Your professional photographer-guide will capture the best photos during the experience.

Embark on an adventure into the Arctic wilderness and witness one of Lapland’s most breathtaking natural wonders—the frozen waterfalls of Korouoma Canyon. Equipped with sturdy boots, journey deep into the canyon to take in the stunning ice formations sculpted by winter’s chill. After an invigorating hike, unwind by an open fire and enjoy a hearty lunch in the serene, snowy landscape.

Experience the wild Taiga forest and what the Lapland wilderness has best to offer. On this tour, you will feel the peace of the arctic nature, hike through the forests, and learn about your surroundings and some basic survival skills.. The Wilderness Survival Tour is a very special opportunity to those who wish to wander into the forest to try and get a glimpse of the spectacular and elusive Finnish wildlife and natural beauty of Lapland. This tour is also intended to be very educational - your guide will share with you their knowledge and passion about nature, and teach you about the secrets of Finnish nature as well as some basic survival skills. The tour has different levels of difficulty depending on your ability, your guide will discuss this with you upon pick up and between you, the best route will be decided. MIDNIGHT SUN SPECIAL: In June and July, the tour has an additional start in the evening. A special attention is then given to the Midnight Sun and its colours.

Embark on a snowshoe hike through the snow-covered forests of Rovaniemi. Enjoy a hot drink and locally baked cookies at a charming watchtower and keep an eye out for the Northern Lights.

This tour will offer a memorable night adventure on skis! Your guide will take you in small groups away from Rovaniemi to some elusive wild areas with no light pollution. During the excursion, you will explore Lapland wilderness by night, gliding on deep snow to reach some beautiful nature area. If the conditions allow so, Northern lights might come and dance in the sky. But in all cases, even if you are unlucky, you will enjoy a great night adventure in beautiful snowy landscapes. This skiing adventure by night is a great tour for those of you who want to experience the Northern lights with an extra nature activity. The ski trekking + auroras combo is also a nice alternative to our famous Northern Lights Photography Hunting Experience from Rovaniemi , especially when the weather conditions are less promising: in case of snowfalls, you still get a memorable adventure into arctic wilderness! The experience is adapted to all levels, including beginners.

Experience the magic of Lapland on a breathtaking fell hike! Fresh air, stunning views, and traditional trail snacks await

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.

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!

Learn survival skills! From Rovaniemi, your outdoor guide will lead you on a sunset hike to explore the Arctic wilderness! This hiking tour is also educational ; your guide will share their knowledge about Arctic nature, local lifestyle in relation to the environment, tricks on how to survive or make a fire. This hiking adventure takes you out of Rovaniemi, it provides a great opportunity to discover more of Lapland nature far away from the city. We organise this excursion from Spring to Autumn so you can experience Arctic nature even without snow. The Midnight Sun period in Rovaniemi lasts from end of May until early July. In July and August, the sun sets for a few hours only, offering equally impressive warm colors and the so-called “white nights”. From September onwards, as the Northern Lights season starts we may spot some on our way back from the sunset hike.