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Building a Snow Igloo in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi, Finland
  • 6 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Treat all the family with this “build an igloo” experience from Rovaniemi. You’ll collect, shovel, and pack snow together, then learn how to make doors and even beds as your guide talks about the Inuit’s early igloo creations. Use of winter weather clothing is included to keep you warm, and you’ll also enjoy a barbecue lunch by an open fire and tepee.
  • Enjoy a snow adventure in the Lapland countryside and build your own igloo
  • Pick up igloo building techniques and learn how to use snow as an insulator
  • Hear tales of the Inuit who used igloos as hunting shelters for centuries
  • Stop to warm up by a roaring open fire and tepee as you eat a barbecue lunch

What's Included

  • Transportation
  • Adventure gear
  • Guidance services
  • Snacks mentioned
  • Organizer's liability insurance
  • Safari desk support
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from all major hotels in Rovaniemi
  • Private tours available for additional price
  • Overnight experience available also

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We will confirm the exact pick up time upon booking. The meeting time at Lapland Welcome Safari Office (Rovakatu 26, 2nd floor, 96200 Rovaniemi) is 15 minutes before the starting time of the safari.

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Meeting point

  • Lapland Welcome
    Rovakatu 26, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland

    Lapland Welcome Rovaniemi Safari Office (Rovakatu 26, 2nd floor, 96200 Rovaniemi)

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.10:00 am

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum 2 adults per booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Physical classification: Moderate
  • Near public transportation
  • Vegan, vegetarian, kosher, halal, gluten-free and lactose-free options are available
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Please contact us if you wish to have a guide in other language
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Reviews

5.0
based on 2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great fun and experience.

David_L, Dec 2024
Was well organised and well led, good fun for all participants. Especially liked the small group too.
From
-15%

$158.85

per person
Was $186.89

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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On average, this is booked 18 days in advance.

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