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OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS IN ROVANIEMI

Rovaniemi activities

Visit to a Husky Farm / daily

If you like huskies and snowmobiles, this is your safari! After a brisk snowmobile ride you reach the husky dog farm where the dogs welcome you with friendly barking. Experience a 1 km thrilling ride in a sled pulled by a team of huskies. Hot beverages are served around campfire on the farm.

Duration: 3,5 hours / Rate in USD $ 155 per person

 

Taste of Wilderness / daily
The best way to get to the nature – and back. During this safari you learn the fun of snowmobiling along frozen rivers and through forests covered with snow. Enjoy the beautiful view of the river valley from the top of the hills. A pause and hot beverages keep your motor running.
Duration: 2 hours (or 60km) / Rate in USD 125 per person


Advanced driving Safari / Monday, Wednesday
(As from 01 January)
Pure fun of snowmobiling for those who already have some experience in driving snowmobiles. This safari takes you to frozen rivers, snowy forests and best snowmobile trails Rovaniemi has to offer. Everyone is driving solo. This safari is only for the adults.
Duration: 2 hours (or 80km) / Rate in USD 175 per person

Price includes solo driving supplement

 

Lappish Way through Nature / Monday
(As from 1st January)
Experience both modern and traditional ways of traveling through the snowy nature! A thrilling ride by snowmobiles to a reindeer farm, from where you will start a reindeer safari. Sitting comfortably on reindeer furs in a sledge you enjoy the ride for a good hour in the peace of nature and beautiful scenery. Back in the farm reindeer burgers are served around campfire. Return to city by snowmobiles.
Duration: 4 hours / Rate in USD 215 per person

Northernmost Zoo in the World / Wednesday
This whole day trip takes you by car to Ranua Wildlife Park, the northernmost zoo in the world. The park is located about 80 km from Rovaniemi. Have a refreshing walk outside to see Arctic animals in their genuine wilderness surroundings. Lunch is enjoyed in a cozy restaurant, followed by a visit at Fazer candy shop.

Duration: 5 hours / Rate in USD 150 per person

 

Search for the Northern Lights / Tuesday, Friday
Experience the Arctic night by driving through the snow-covered forest and on the frozen river. With a little luck, you have the bright sky, moon and the stars. Maybe even the Aurora Borealis - northern lights - showing you the way. Sip warm beverages by the campfire and learn more about the northern lights and Lapland.

Duration: 3 hours / Rate in USD 140 per person


Snowmobile Safari to High Fells / Wednesdays
(As from 3rd January)
This full day snowmobile safari shows you the true face of Lappish nature: deep forests, frozen lakes and rivers, wintry scenery and fells. During the day you will have opportunity to try your luck in ice-fishing . You can also change the way of walking; do it with snowshoes! We will also welcome you to visit a home of a Lappish family and their private handicraft workshop. During the day you will enjoy Lappish style lunch.

Duration: 6 hours / Rate in USD 215 per person
 

Husky Adventure / Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday
(As from 2nd January)
After snowmobile ride you will start the real husky adventure! During this good hour husky safari the dog teams lead you through silent forest and on frozen river. Enjoy the peace of the nature and an outdoor snack served around campfire during the safari. Return to town by snowmobiles.

Duration: 4 hours / Rate in USD 235 per person


Snowmobile & Arctic Picnic / Thursday, Sunday
Spend nice moment outside and enjoy the Lappish nature at its best. By snowmobiles with your guide you’ll find a nice place to try your luck in ice fishing, fry sausages by the campfire or just to enjoy the beauty and silence of the nature.
Duration: 4 hours / Rate in USD 150 per person

 

Moonlight Walk on Snowshoes / Saturday
(This safari is suitable for children over 12 years old)
Capture the true feeling of winter night in northern woods. Your guide will take you by car to a place, where you can start learning the wintry way of movement with snowshoes. While walking on the snow, you will experience how the milky light of the moon and stars cast enchanting shadows through the snowfields. Have a break by open fire and enjoy some snacks while the only sound is the sough of the forest and fire. If you are lucky, you may even see the northern lights…
Duration: 3 hours / Rate in USD 95 per person


Safari prices include:

  • Thermal clothing

  • Each snowmobile shared by two guests taking turns in driving

  • Solo driving possibility (cost varies depending on the safari, between EUR 35,00-69,00/per person)

  • Guiding in English

  • Pick-up from hotel approximately 15 minutes before departure of the safari

  • Traffic insurance
    The driver of the snowmobile has to be at least 15 years of age with a valid driving license.
     

GENERAL TERMS:
Snowmobile safaris are subject to change due to weather conditions. As a responsible safari organizer Lapland Safaris Ltd reserves the right to change the routing, pricing and the duration of the excursions without prior notice. Pre-paid safaris will not be refunded.
The driver of the snowmobile is held liable for damages caused to the vehicle. Self-risk amount is max € 505,- person/snowmobile/accident case.

 

 

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