Ride into the Arctic night with Wilderness Hotel - Inari’s Aurora Snowmobiling tour, where winter trails and Northern Lights meet for an unforgettable adventure.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have general physical health and stamina for handling cold conditions and basic snowmobile control.
Wildlife
History
Inari is a cultural center for the indigenous Sami people, who have lived in Lapland for thousands of years.
Conservation
Snowmobile routes are carefully maintained to minimize impact on the fragile Arctic environment and local wildlife.
Wilderness Hotel - Inari
Ride into the Arctic night with Wilderness Hotel - Inari’s Aurora Snowmobiling tour, where winter trails and Northern Lights meet for an unforgettable adventure.
Wilderness Hotel - Inari is a hospitality and activity provider based in Inari, Lappi. The business organizes a wide range of outdoor and cultural experiences across the surrounding Arctic landscape.
Offerings include Reindeer & Sámi Handicraft visits at Tuula's home near Muddus Lake, husky farm visits and Husky Safaris on Lake Inari, and multiple reindeer encounters and sleigh rides. Wilderness Hotel - Inari also runs aurora-focused experiences such as Aurora Snowshoeing, Aurora Camps, Aurora Hunt by Car, Aurora Snowmobiling, and Aurora Heated Sleighs for northern lights viewing.
Winter activities include Ice Fishing Trips by Snowmobile Sleigh, Snowshoeing Adventure, Snowmobile Safari, Cross-Country Skiing, and Snowmobile Adventure options. Summer and shoulder-season programs include boat trips to Lemmenjoki National Park, E-Fatbike Tours, Fishing Trips to the Forest Pond, and visits to Siida — the Sámi Museum and Nature Center. Cultural programs highlight Sámi craft demonstrations, foraging for Lappish wild food, and an Inari Cultural Day.
Several trips emphasize hands-on learning such as traditional ice fishing with a local fisherman, checking nets and traps, and preparing fish over an open fire, along with Sámi handicraft demonstrations including traditional reindeer boots. The program list contains more than thirty distinct named experiences covering outdoor adventures, cultural encounters, and family-friendly activities. Tours vary in length and format, from short 2.5-hour excursions to full-day outings, allowing visitors to choose based on time and interests. Some include meals cooked over fire.
Location
Inari, Lappi
Remote Arctic destination
Tours Offered
32 tours
Outdoor and cultural experiences
Top Activities
Husky, Reindeer, Aurora
Popular Lapland highlights
Seasonal Access
Winter & Summer
Seasonal outdoor programs
Check availability for aurora hunts, husky safaris, reindeer visits and ice fishing trips in Inari, Lapland and secure a seasonal experience that fits travel plans.
Dress in layers with thermal insulation
Temperatures can plummet quickly; layering traps heat while allowing flexibility.
Bring a valid driving license if you want to drive
Drivers must be over 18 and carry a Finnish-valid license to operate snowmobiles.
Don’t forget your camera with manual settings
Capture the Northern Lights best with long exposures — a manual camera is key.
Prepare for limited mobile signal
Remote areas may have weak or no cell coverage; let guides know if needed.
Thermal base layers
Keeps your core warm during cold night rides.
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Snow boots
Insulated boots provide grip and warmth on snow and ice.
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Gloves
Protect hands from freezing wind and allow safe throttle control.
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Camera with tripod
Essential for steady night shots of the Northern Lights.
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