Snowmobile Safari from Ivalo to Saariselkä

Experience the thrill of driving an eco-friendly and specialised vehicle around the incredible, snowy landscapes of Finnish Lapland on this snowmobile safari from Ivalo to Saariselkä! Located in the northern region of Finland, Finnish Lapland, and surrounded by incredible Arctic nature, Ivalo is a wonderful winter activity hub. With snowy forests, open fells, frozen lakes and rivers, and wildlife such as reindeer, moose and foxes, this winter wonderland is perfect for participating in activities such as ice fishing, Northern Lights chases, snowshoeing, and many more unique, once-in-a-lifetime experiences in snowy conditions.

On the day of your 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 teach you exactly how to drive the eco-friendly snowmobiles you will use during the experience.

When you're all geared up and ready to go, you'll accelerate! You'll spend around 4 to 4.5 hours driving the snowmobile and enjoying the adrenaline of riding fast over the snow. You'll get to experience diverse terrains, including snowy forests, frozen rivers and open fells. The rest of the time on this 6-hour excursion will be spent on breaks to rest, stretch your legs, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Finnish Lapland. You'll also get to enjoy a hot drink and biscuits in the snowy wilderness, before returning to IValo for the end of the experience.

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 to Saariselkä, 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.

If you are a fan of riding snowmobiles or an avid nature lover, don't miss out on a wonderful, full-day, fast-paced adventure in the snowy landscapes of Finnish Lapland. Book a snowmobile safari from Ivalo to Saariselkä today!