moderate
3 hours
Participants should be in good physical shape with basic motor skills to operate a snowmobile and handle cold temperatures.
Ride through the snow-covered forests of Finnish Lapland on a thrilling night snowmobile safari and witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Warm up by a bonfire and discover the science and stories behind the Aurora in this unforgettable Arctic experience.
Daily at 20:30
Embark on a thrilling snowmobile adventure through a snowy forest under a starry sky, where the mesmerizing Northern Lights await. Experience the magic of Lapland as you ride through the wilderness, enjoy hot berry juice by a bonfire, and uncover the mysteries of the Auroras. An unforgettable journey awaits!
This once-in-a-lifetime adventure is tailored for adults eager to steer their snowmobiles through the enchanting Lappish wilderness. The experience is truly unique, heightened by an excellent chance to witness the Auroras. We venture to a carefully chosen location, where you gather around a crackling bonfire to savor hot berry juice and snacks. Immerse yourself in captivating tales and scientific wonders behind the Northern Lights before continuing your snowmobile ride under the Arctic night sky. Undoubtedly a must-do in Lapland, this immersive journey promises an unforgettable blend of natural wonders and cultural insights.
This safari is not suitable for small children. The minimum age of the child is 15 years old, and the minimum size is 140 cm in height to join this safari. Children will join the safari as a passenger on a snowmobile with an adult.
The driver of a snowmobile must be at least 18 years old and in possession of a driving license valid in Finland. The snowmobile driver is held liable for any damages caused to the vehicle.
Securing self-liability waiver for your snowmobile prior to the safari minimizes potential self-liability costs to a maximum of 250€/person/snowmobile/accident, down from the standard 980€ in case of an accident. This waiver is individualized and applicable for a single snowmobile safari.
If you prefer to drive a snowmobile solo, please purchase the single driving supplement in addition to the "adult on a shared snowmobile" price.
Special diet options (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) are available upon request.
Cancel up to 24 hours before the start of the tour to receive a full refund by sending an email to our sales team at sales@apukkaresort.fi. Please see full terms and conditions here: https://apukkaresort.fi/about-apukka/info/terms-conditions/
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Our nature-based activities occur near Apukka Resort, situated in Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland. It's just a 20-minute drive from the city, 15 minutes from the airport, and 10 minutes from Santa Claus Village. Set against the backdrop of private land in the heart of pristine Arctic wilderness, our tours offer an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Wear all provided winter gear and consider additional layers for extra insulation during the cold Arctic night ride.
Arrive at least 20 minutes before the start time to receive winter gear and safety instructions without feeling rushed.
Drivers must hold a driving license valid in Finland and be at least 18 years old to operate a snowmobile safely.
Be ready for variable snow and ice surfaces; drive responsibly and follow your guide's instructions at all times.
Rovaniemi, officially established as a city in 1960, has a rich Arctic heritage and serves as the official hometown of Santa Claus, blending local traditions with winter tourism.
Apukka Adventures prioritizes minimal environmental impact by operating on private land with strict group size limits to preserve the fragile Arctic ecosystem.
Crucial for retaining body heat during the cold Arctic night ride.
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Keeps feet warm and dry while riding through snow.
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Protects hands from frostbite and wind chill during snowmobile operation.
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Useful for additional visibility before and after the safari in dark Arctic conditions.
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