Snowshoeing Adventure around Lapland, from Rovaniemi
Discover the Finnish wilderness and stride through its beautiful snowy forests and hilltops on an amazing snowshoeing adventure around Lapland, from Rovaniemi!
Practical information
Discover northern Finland's natural world as you follow an expert instructor through beautiful snowy forests unreachable by any other means on this incredible 3-hour snowshoeing adventure around Lapland, from Rovaniemi!
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 3.5 hours on this activity:
- Pick-up at your accommodations
- Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your instructor
- Safety and activity briefing
- Equipment distribution
- Start of your 3-hour snowshoeing excursion around Lapland
- Stop to rest and eat biscuits with hot drinks
- Return to the meeting point
- Equipment return
- Drop-off at your accommodations and end of activity
Activity requirements
A minimum of 2 paying adult participants is required for the trip to operate. Child prices only apply to children under 12 years old and will only work if there are 2 adults in the same reservation.
Being in good physical condition is required to take part in this activity.
If you suffer from heart or back problems, this activity is not recommended for you.
Special terms
Your instructor offers you a pick-up and drop-off service within an 8 km radius of the city center. If you're staying further away, they can organize transportation at an extra cost, but if you're staying less than 500 meters from the Nordic Odyssey office (which is located in the center of Rovaniemi), your instructor requests that you walk to and from the office, for logistical and environmental reasons.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent.
Winter overalls and boots are available for rent (5€/set). Please contact the instructor before your activity to request them, so they can prepare for you.
Your instructor recommends that you eat well before the experience, so you'll have enough energy for all the activities.
Pets are not welcome in this activity.
Spoken languages:
English, FrenchIncluded
- Experienced and certified guide
- Snowshoes
- Poles (only when necessary)
- Biscuits and hot drinks
- Transportation to the meeting point (see special terms)
- All handling fees and taxes
Excluded
- Personal expenses
- Extra food or drinks
- Winter overalls and boots (5€/set)
Do not forget to bring
- Comfortable, warm clothing
- Snow boots or comfortable winter shoes
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Gloves
- Water bottle
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Embark on an unforgettable experience that will take you around some of the Arctic's most stunning landscapes with an expert instructor who will guide and teach you all about the area on this snowshoeing adventure around Lapland, from Rovaniemi! Located on the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland, Finland's northernmost region. Full of beautiful and often snowy pine forests, the region is home to polar bears, arctic foxes, eagles, moose, wolves, and all kinds of northern wildlife, not to mention that it houses Santa Claus' official village.
On the day of your snowshoeing adventure around Lapland, from Rovaniemi, your instructor at Nordic Odyssey offers you a complimentary pick-up service from your accommodations if you are staying within an 8 km radius of their headquarters. Once you arrive there, you'll meet with the instructor who will accompany you throughout the day, and they'll give you a thorough safety and activity briefing, so you know where you're going and what to do to avoid any mishaps. You'll also be able to rent winter overalls and boots on-site (5€/set), so you'll be fully prepared for the experience.
Once everyone is prepared and your snowshoes are on, you'll set off! You'll spend around 3 hours trundling around the forest on this snowshoeing adventure around Lapland, from Rovaniemi, and will be able to discover several stunning Arctic landscapes, as well as learn about the area, and if you're lucky, even spot some reindeer or arctic hares. At some point, you'll stop to rest, learn how to build a fire in the snow, eat biscuits, and drink something hot to regain your strength, before making your way back to the meeting point.
Don't forget to bring comfortable clothes that are adapted to the weather, and winter boots (or rent some if you need to). You should also bring a hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a bottle of water, as well as anything else you might need (medication, extra snacks, etc.) to spend an amazing moment with your loved ones on this Arctic snowshoeing adventure around Lapland, from Rovaniemi!
Spend a memorable few hours with your friends, family, or partner, as you follow an expert instructor into the snowy wilderness of northern Finland. Book your snowshoeing adventure around Lapland, from Rovaniemi, today! And if you're interested in going on this same adventure, but at night, try the aurora hunting snowshoeing adventure in Rovaniemi.