IN PURSUIT OF REINDEER WITH SANTA CLAUS

Our journey starts by taking a coach to the Arctic Circle where you will enjoy a delicious lunch at the Santa Claus Village and even have a chance to meet Santa Claus in person! After returning back to the city we hop on our snowmobiles and head towards a local Reindeer Farm. There you will live a day which visitors to Lapland dream of. At the Reindeer Farm, you will be able to receive your international reindeer driver’s licence, cross the Arctic Circle, and spend pleasant moments in a traditional Lappish tepee around an open fire. In addition to the reindeer driver’s licence, you will also be given a Certificate of Crossing the Arctic Circle and plenty of information about the way of life in the North.

NIGHT IN WILDERNESS, IN A LOG HOUSE

A snowmobile safari to the log house in the wilderness. We begin our journey from Rovaniemi, in the morning. The route takes us through the woods, across some bare swamps and frozen lakes. Somewhere on the way, we stop to make a campfire and prepare some light lunch and brew coffee and try our snowshoes. In the afternoon, we arrive at the log house and settle in, heat it up using the fireplace for the night. We also heat up the sauna for the evening. After sauna, it is dinnertime. Dinner and the whole day outdoors makes you sleepy, it is time to take your sleeping bags and say “goodnight”. The next morning after breakfast, it is time to pack things onto the snowmobiles, start the engines and drive back.

SAFARI TO THE KINGDOM OF SNOW AND ICE

The Arctic Snow Hotel is located 35 km from the centre of Rovaniemi, at the Arctic Circle and on the shore of a beautiful Lappish lake. During the snowmobile ride to the Snow Hotel, we will ride through silent, magnificent Lappish forests and across some frozen swamps and lakes. Upon arrival to the Snow Hotel you will enjoy a tour around the hotel and will learn about the construction of this icy masterpiece. After the tour you will have a traditional Lappish lunch in a warm Kota tepee. We snowmobile back to the city along the same routes. We hope the journey leaves you with memorable impressions.

ICE FISHING SAFARI

Will you catch a fish today? On an ice fishing safari you will get a taste of true Lappish life. You drive the snowmobiles to good winter fishing spots, where you will get to try your luck in ice fishing and prepare your own food on the blazing campfire. At the end of this active day, you will return to town by snowmobiles, tired but happy.

SNOWMOBILE SAFARI TO HUSKY & REINDEER FARM

This combination safari takes you first by snowmobiles to a local husky farm. There you will enjoy a short but memorable sled ride with the lovely huskies followed by a break in a Lappish tepee. The farmers will tell you great stories about the life at the Husky farm. After the visit to the Husky Farm our journey continues to a Reindeer Farm where a cozy ride on a reindeer sledge awaits. You will receive your international Reindeer Driver’s license, take part in a Lappish Ceremony in a tepee and hear tales of the life at the Reindeer Farm. Warm Lappish style lunch will be served during the safari.