Full-Day Advanced Snowmobile Excursion from Ivalo
Embark on a fun and challenging experience in the wild terrain of Finnish Lapland on this full-day snowmobile excursion from Ivalo!
Practical information
If you are an experienced snowmobile driver, this wonderful 10-hour snowmobile excursion from Ivalo is for you! Enjoy:
- 130km and 7 to 8 hours of driving a snowmobile
- Beautiful Arctic landscapes
- A challenging, but rewarding driving experience
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 10 hours on this activity:
- Pick-up at your accommodations starting 45 minutes before the starting time or arrival at the meeting point by yourself
- Introduction to your instructor
- Winter gear distribution and preparation
- Safety briefing and snowmobile practice
- Start of your 7 to 8-hour snowmobile safari from Ivalo!
- Take breaks to rest and take photos
- Arrival at a restaurant for lunch (not included in the price)
- Return to Ivalo through a different path
- Equipment return
- Drop-off at your accommodations and end of the activity
Activity requirements
Being in good physical condition and having snowmobile, jet ski, motorcycle, or ATV driving experience is required to take part in this activity.
Snowmobile drivers must have a valid driver's license. Please bring a physical copy to the activity.
The minimum height to ride or drive a snowmobile is 135cm (4.4 ft). If a child or participant does not fulfil this requirement, your instructor offers transportation on a sleigh pulled by their snowmobile.
Special terms
Your instructor includes a transportation service from Ivalo to the meeting point in the price of the activity. Please get in touch with them once your reservation has been confirmed to set up a meeting time and place. The pick-up service starts 45 minutes before the starting time of the activity, and your instructos can pick you up from the following locations:
- Arctic River resort, Ivalo
- Aurora Village, Ivalo
- Guesthouse Husky, Ivalo
- Gáldu Hotel & Spa, Saariselka
- Holiday Club Saariselka, Saariselka
- Holiday Village Inari, Inari
- Hotel Inari, Inari
- Hotel Ivalo, Ivalo
- Hotel Kultahippu, Ivalo
- Hotel Kultahovi, Inari
- Ivalo Bus Station, Ivalo
- Ivalo River Camp & Resort, Ivalo
- Lapland Hotels Riekonlinna, Saariselka
- Northern Lights Village, Saariselka
- Santa's Hotel Tunturi, Saariselka
- Star Arctic Hotel, Saariselka
- Ukonjärvi Holiday Village, Ivalo
- Wilderness Hotel Inari, Inari
- Wilderness Hotel Lapinleuku, Ivalo
- Wilderness Hotel Nangu, Ivalo
- Wilderness Hotel, Saariselkä
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity depend on weather conditions. Due to unforeseen meteorological occurrences, your itinerary might be shorter or take a different path than usual for your safety.
Since wildlife is unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
Included
- Transportation to the meeting point (see special terms)
- Experienced and certified guide
- Thermal overalls
- Boots
- Gloves
- Balaclava
- Helmet
- Snowmobile
- Hot juice, protein bars and biscuits
Excluded
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Do not forget to bring
- Driver's license
- Warm winter clothing (Thermal layers, wind and waterproof outerwear)
- Woollen socks
- Small backpack for your personal items
- Camera or smartphone
- Water bottle
- Extra snacks
- Sunglasses
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Immerse yourself in the Arctic landscapes of Finnish Lapland with high-speed, specialized vehicles and an expert by your side on this amazing full-day advanced snowmobile excursion from Ivalo! Located in the beautiful region of Finnish Lapland, Ivalo is a small village surrounded by wild, untouched landscapes. If you want to explore its snowy landscapes and experience the unique peacefulness of the Arctic, a snowmobile safari is one of the best options.
On the day of your advanced snowmobile excursion from Ivalo, your instructor offers a transportation service from various locations around Ivalo (please check special terms). You can also arrive at the Northern Lights Riders headquarters by yourself. Once there, your instructor will distribute the thermal overalls, shoes, gloves, and balaclavas, so you can gear up. When you're ready, your instructor will give you a thorough safety briefing and let you get familiar with the snowmobile. Don't forget that you need to have experience driving ATVs, jet skis, motorcycles, or snowmobiles, and have a good physical condition to participate in this activity.
Once you're ready, it's time to go! You'll ride over 130 kilometres of Lappish wilderness during 7 to 8 hours. You'll make stops to rest and take photos, as well as eat some protein bars or biscuits to keep your strength up. Midway through the experience, you'll stop at a restaurant to have lunch (not included). You'll warm up and, with a full belly, make your way back to Ivalo through a different path, so you can experience the diverse landscapes of Finnish Lapland.
Keep in mind that temperatures in the Arctic can range from 5 to -30 degrees Celsius, so to prepare for this wonderful snowmobile excursion from Ivalo, your instructor recommends bringing wool or thermal under layers, good middle layers, and a winter jacket that you can wear under the thermal suit if it's very cold, as well as sunglasses to protect your eyes from the brightness of the snow. Snowmobile drivers should also bring a physical copy of their driver's license.
Don't miss out on the wonderful opportunity to explore the snowy, Arctic landscapes of Finnish Lapland with an expert who will guide you through the region. Book your full-day advanced snowmobile excursion from Ivalo today!