Reindeer Farm Visit and Snowshoeing Adventure from Levi in Raattama

Dive into the Lappish wilderness, meet adorable animals, and explore around the snow all in one half day on this reindeer farm visit and snowshoeing adventure from Levi in Raattama! Located in northwestern Finnish Lapland, the small village of Raattama is right next to Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, and it's the perfect place to experience the beauty of the Lappish region, away from the crowds. Surrounded by fells, ancient forests, and clear lakes, including Lake Saivojärvi, where the adventure will take place, this incredible place is ideal to leave the noise and bustle of the city behind and experience the authentic Finland.

On the day of your reindeer farm visit and snowshoeing adventure in Raattama, your friendly instructor will pick you up at your accommodations in Levi (please contact them to set up a time and place). From there, they'll take you on a scenic drive towards Raatama, where you'll find the beautiful Saivo Wild reindeer farm. After a thorough activity briefing with a few safety recommendations, the adventure can begin!

First, you'll head into the farm to meet the reindeer and learn all you can about their life on the farm from their herder. You'll be able to feed them and take pictures to show all your loved ones! Next, you'll embark on a snowmobile-pulled sleigh, which will take you toward Saivo, a wild and mystical place. At a cosy cabin, you'll get ready with your snowshoes and poles, and your expert instructor will explain how to walk on the snow safely. You'll enjoy exploring old forests, a small river, and Lake Saivojärvi, before arriving at a warm shelter. Lastly, you'll enjoy a delicious soup lunch, hot drinks, and dessert by the fire, before returning to Levi with memories for a lifetime.

Keep in mind that temperatures in the Arctic range from 5 to -30 degrees Celsius, so it is absolutely crucial to come prepared for the elements. Wool or thermal base layers, fleece middle layers, and wind and waterproof outerwear are recommended. You should also bring a thermal hat, gloves, a scarf, and anything else you might need (medication, snacks, etc.) to spend a safe and fun 5 hours on this reindeer farm visit and snowshoeing adventure from Levi.

Don't miss out on a cultural, sporty, and even culinary experience in the breathtaking landscapes of Finnish Lapland. Book your reindeer farm visit and snowshoeing adventure from Levi in Raattama today!