Northern Lights & Reindeer Adventure at Kakslauttanen
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable sitting and dressing warmly; no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Journey into the wild Arctic wilderness with a reindeer-led nighttime safari under the Northern Lights at Kakslauttanen. Experience the serenity of Lapland and learn about Sami traditions in this unforgettable adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly
Layer up with thermal clothing, as temperatures can drop significantly during the night.
Bring a camera
Capture the Northern Lights and the snowy scenery, but protect your gear from the cold.
Stay quiet and patient
The Northern Lights are unpredictable, so patience and silence increase your chances of witnessing the spectacle.
Follow your guide’s instructions
Guides know the area well and will ensure your safety and comfort during the ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arctic fox
- Snowy owl
History
Lapland’s reindeer herding dates back thousands of years, playing a vital role in Sami culture and survival.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism, ensuring minimal environmental impact while maintaining the pristine Arctic wilderness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal clothing
Keeps you warm in the cold Arctic night, essential for comfort and safety.
winter specific
Warm hat and gloves
Protect extremities from frostbite and keep comfortable.
winter specific
Slip-resistant boots
Provides traction over icy terrain and snow.
winter specific
Camera with protective cover
To capture the Northern Lights and Arctic scenery.
winter specific