Snowshoeing Safari in Saariselkä

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Spoken languages: Finnish, English
Minimum age: From 12 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: moderate More info

Activity description

Experience Finland's winter wonderland on this 2.5-hour snowshoeing safari in Saariselkä. Welcoming ages 12 and up!

Saariselkä is a popular travel destination located in the northernmost part of Finnish Lapland. It is renowned for its pristine wilderness, diverse wildlife, and diverse variety of outdoor winter activities. Snowshoeing is not only a fun way to enjoy some physical activity but it is also a traditional means of navigating the deep snow. 

For your convenience, you can choose between being picked up at one of the listed locations or meeting onsite (please specify when booking). Once you've arrived on location, you'll be greeted by your experienced and friendly guide. Then, it's time to put on your gear, including thermal overalls, boots, wool socks, a hat, a scarf, gloves, and of course, snowshoes. After a safety briefing and an introduction to snowshoeing techniques, the adventure begins! 

You and your group (a maximum of 15 participants) will set out into the picturesque, snowy landscapes of Finnish Lapland. Midway through the excursion, you'll stop for a break and enjoy a piping hot cup of hot chocolate with marshmallows. The perfect way to warm up in the cold winter months! Don't forget your camera, you won't want to miss amazing shots of Saariselkä's scenic wilderness. You'll head back to the original departure point, happy with your fun-filled time spent in the great outdoors of Finland. 

Discover Finnish Lapland on this immersive snowshoeing safari in Saariselkä and book your next adventure in Finland today! 

Offer Description

Pick-up is offered from the following locations, please specify when booking:

- Star Arctic Hotel
- Top Star Finland
- Aurora Collection Resort
- Northern Lights Village
- Hotel Laanihovi

Course of events

- Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the departure time

- Meet your experienced guide

- Put on your gear (thermal overalls, boots, wool socks, gloves, hat, scarf, and snowshoes)

- Safety briefing and introduction to snowshoeing techniques

- The adventure begins! 

- Guided tour

- Hot chocolate with marshmallows break

- Return to the original departure point in Saariselkä

Activity requirements

Please be advised that a minimum of 2 participants is required to run this activity. 

Included
  • Guide
  • Transfer from listed locations
  • Thermal overalls
  • Boots
  • Wool socks
  • Gloves
  • Hat
  • Scarf
  • Snowshoes
  • Hot chocolate and marshmallows
Excluded
  • Transfer from unlisted locations
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm layers of clothing
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera
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Meeting point
Choose between pick-up at listed locations or meet at the Safartica Saariselkä Office, Lutontie 16, 99830, Saariselkä, Finland Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 10 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
10 days
Cancellation between 4 and 10 days prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
4 days
Cancellation 4 days or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule