5.5 hours Group Snowmobile Tour with Ice Fishing
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent physical condition to handle snowmobile riding and outdoor exposure.
Overview
Discover the icy wilderness of Lappland on a thrilling 5.5-hour snowmobile tour with ice fishing. Explore stunning snowy terrains, catch fish through frozen lakes, and enjoy a truly Arctic adventure with local guides. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike!
Details
Experience the thrill of winter in Sweden with Kiruna Guidetur's 5.5-hour Group Snowmobile Tour combined with exhilarating ice fishing! This adventure takes you across pristine snowy landscapes as you hop on powerful snowmobiles, feeling the rush of wind and the crisp Arctic air. Along the way, you'll stop at frozen lakes for a unique ice fishing experience, trying your luck catching fish under the shimmering ice. The tour provides a perfect mix of adrenaline, scenic views, and cultural immersion, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts eager for a true Arctic adventure. Guided by local experts, you'll learn about the region's history, wildlife, and sustainable practices while making unforgettable memories in a winter wonderland. Whether you're a seasoned snowmobile rider or a curious beginner, this adventure offers safety, fun, and spectacular scenery that showcase the raw beauty of Lappland's winter landscape.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers for warmth
Layering helps you stay comfortable in the cold, with moisture-wicking base layers and insulated outerwear.
Check snowmobile safety briefings
Pay attention to safety instructions to ensure a fun and secure ride across challenging terrain.
Bring a camera with extra battery
Cold weather can drain batteries quickly, so keep a spare charged camera for capturing scenic moments.
Stay close to your guide
Maintain communication and stay within sight to ensure safety during ice fishing and snowmobiling.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Visit the nearby Icehotel for a unique overnight stay
- Explore the Sami cultural sites around Kiruna
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic fox
History
Kiruna was founded in the early 20th century for iron ore mining, which has shaped the region’s culture and economy.
Conservation
Tour operators prioritize environmentally responsible practices, ensuring minimized impact on the pristine Arctic landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Top of the snowmobile trail for sweeping vistas
- Frozen lake edges near your fishing spot
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Insulated waterproof jacket
Keeps you warm and dry during snowmobiling and outdoor stops in cold weather.
winter specific
Thermal base layers
Provides essential insulation under your outerwear for comfort in freezing temperatures.
winter specific
Snowproof boots
Keeps your feet warm and dry when walking on snow and ice.
winter specific
Warm hat and gloves
Protects extremities from frostbite and maintains body heat during outdoor activities.
winter specific