Snowshoeing and Reindeer Feeding Trip from Tromsø

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Spoken languages: Norwegian, English
Minimum age: From 6 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

Discover Norway's magical winter landscape and meet four-legged reindeer friends on this 4-hour snowshoeing excursion from Tromsø! All levels of experience are welcome.

Sámi reindeer herding is an integral part of the culture and traditional livelihood of the indigenous Sámi people, who inhabit the northern regions of Scandinavia and parts of Russia. Reindeer herding has been practised by the Sámi for centuries and remains a vital aspect of their identity. During this snowshoeing excursion, you'll meet the Sámi reindeer herders and their incredible reindeer! 

The adventure begins in Tromsø, where you and your group (a maximum of 20 people) will be picked be at the meeting point by your experienced guide and depart for the scenic 25-minute drive to the reindeer camp. Upon arrival, you'll receive your snowshoeing equipment (snowshoes and poles) and embark upon a 2-hour snowshoe hike into the Norwegian wilderness, taking in the incredible mountainous scenery. Each route is customized according to the weather conditions and abilities of the group.

During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to meet and feed the adorable reindeer. Get ready for a cuteness overload, as over 200 of these majestic creatures reside at the camp! You'll also be treated to warm drinks, as well as delicious cake and cookies (gluten-free options are available upon request) in a traditional Sámi hut. The perfect way to finish this unique snowshoeing excursion! 

For an unforgettable winter experience in beautiful Norway, don't miss this snowshoeing and reindeer feeding excursion from Tromsø. Book your next adventure today! 

Course of events

- Please arrive at the meeting point in Tromsø in advance

- Meet your guide

- Bus transfer to the reindeer camp (25-minute drive)

- Arrival at the reindeer camp

- Put on your snowshoes and receive your poles

- The adventure begins!

- 2-hour snowshoeing tour

- Feed the reindeer

- Return to the reindeer camp

- Warm drinks and snacks in a traditional Sami hut

- Transfer back to Tromsø

Special terms

Gluten-free cake and cookie options are available upon request, please specify when booking.

Included
  • Guide
  • Transfer to and from the reindeer camp
  • Snowshoes and poles
  • Warm coats if needed
  • Warm drinks, cake, and cookies
Excluded
  • Hotel transfer
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm winter coat
  • Warm clothing (at least two layers)
  • Wool socks
  • Warm winter boots
  • Gloves
  • Hat
  • Scarf
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Meeting point
At the corner of Bankgata and Fredrik Langes Gate, 8, 9008 Tromsø, Norway (Spot the guides with the blue jackets) Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours 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

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Fun feeding the reindeer. Beautiful snowshoe walk with professional and friendly guides.