Arctic Snowshoeing Excursion from Rovaniemi
Discover the natural beauty of the Arctic wilderness on an enjoyable snowshoe excursion from Rovaniemi!
Practical information
On this excursion, you will depart from Rovaniemi and embark on a guided snowshoe hike in the Arctic wilderness.
- Arrive at the pick-up point in Rovaniemi
- Meet the guide
- Drive to the starting point in the wilderness (approximately 20 minutes)
- Receive snowshoeing equipment and thermal gear
- Safety briefing
- The snowshoeing adventure begins!
- Hike through the Arctic wilderness
- Stop for a break
- Enjoy hot drinks and lunch around a campfire
- Return drive to the original departure point in Rovaniemi (approximately 20 minutes)
Total walking duration: approximately 1.5 - 2 hours
Participants must be in reasonably good health to take part in this activity.
Please note the pick up schedule is as follows:
• Wild Nordic Safari Center, Joulupukintie 1 (30 min before the start)
• Invisible Forest Lodge, Ketavaarantie 21 (1 hour 20 minutes before the start)
• Santasport, Hiihtomajantie 2 (60 min before the start)
• Sky Ounasvaara Hotel, Juhanuskalliontie (60 min before the start)
• Ounasvaara Chalets, Antinmukka 4 (60 min before the start)
• Arctic TreeHouse Hotel, Tarvantie 3 (40 min before the start)
• Corner of Rovakatu with Pekankatu, at Sampokeskus Mall Pharmacy entrance (50 min before the start)
Please contact your guide upon confirmation to arrange the pick up location and time.
- Guide
- Transfer from Rovaniemi
- Snowshoeing equipment
- Thermal overalls
- Hot drinks
- Lunch
- Warm layers of clothing
- Winter boots
- Wollen socks
- Hat
- Gloves
- Scarf
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Practical information
Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland, situated in northern Finland. It is known as the official home of Santa Claus and features breathtaking Arctic landscapes. On this snowshoe excursion from Rovaniemi, you'll explore its surrounding wilderness!
For the snowshoe excursion in Rovaniemi, you can choose from several pick-up points in the city. You'll meet your guide at your chosen spot and enjoy a scenic drive to the wilderness outside of the city. Upon arrival at the starting point, you'll receive your equipment and strap on your snowshoes. The guide will go through a quick safety and itinerary briefing, before the snowshoeing in Rovaniemi begins!
Following the guide, you'll begin traversing the pristine snowy landscapes, venturing into the magical winter wonderland of Finnish Lapland! You'll explore the unique nature and pass by snow-laden trees, lush forests and rolling hills. During the snowshoe tour from Rovaniemi, you'll also enjoy hot drinks and traditional reindeer burgers around a campfire. While you admire the peaceful Arctic woods, the guide will share stories about life in Lapland. At the end of the trip, you'll be driven back to your original pick-up point in Rovaniemi.
Immerse yourself in stunning Lappish nature on this Arctic snowshoeing hike from Rovaniemi!
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