6-Hour Snowmobile Adventure with Hotelli Kultahippu in Ivalo
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle snowmobile driving and cold conditions.
Overview
Hit the snowy trails of Ivalo on a thrilling 6-hour snowmobile journey with Hotelli Kultahippu. Navigate forests and frozen lakes, break for lunch in a traditional kota, and capture stunning Arctic landscapes.
Full-day trip by snowmobile 6h
Ages 15 + Driver´s license required. • 6 Hours •
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 6-hour snowmobile adventure in the stunning Ivalo wilderness, exclusively for adults. After a brief safety briefing, you'll navigate through enchanting snowy landscapes and frozen lakes, with opportunities for breathtaking photos. Enjoy a cozy lunch and warm drinks in a traditional kota, making this experience truly unforgettable.
This exciting snowmobile excursion takes place beyond the Ivalo area wilderness. For adults only!
Duration
6 hours
About
Once participants have had a short briefing on how to drive snowmobiles and have been provided with the necessary safety instruction, they will hit the gas and make the journey into the forests or frozen lakes of the Ivalo area.
We make a stop for warming and for a lunch and coffee in our cozy kota. Throughout your ride you'll get to see beautiful natural landscapes covered by snow and during the short stops you´ll get a chance to take awesome pictures.
Includes Lunch, coffee and tea Provided outfit includes thermal overall, boots, mittens, balaclava and helmet for snowmobiling. Safety instructions Driver´s license required. The driving distance depends on the driving skills of the group 2 adults share 1 snowmobile. If the number of people in the group is an odd number, someone in the group will have to share a snowmobile with another member of the activity. Single riding is highly recommended due to the nature and duration of the tour. Single driving supplement +50€.
Adventure Tips
Bring your driver’s license
A valid driver’s license is mandatory to operate a snowmobile on this trip.
Dress in layers
Thermal gear is provided, but wear warm base layers to stay comfortable during stops.
Pair up for the ride
Two adults share one snowmobile, so prepare to ride tandem unless you opt for a single-riding supplement.
Expect varied terrain
Riding includes forest trails and frozen lakes; be ready for changing snow conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer herds often spotted along the trails
- Arctic foxes occasionally visible in the distance
History
The Ivalo region is home to the Sámi people, with traditions reflected in the design of the kota used during the trip.
Conservation
Hotelli Kultahippu operates with respect for local ecosystems, emphasizing minimal environmental impact during snowmobile excursions.
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Adventure Hotspots in Ivalo
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal base layers
Keep your core warm beneath provided thermal overalls during cold Arctic conditions.
winter specific
Waterproof gloves
Protect your hands from wind and moisture while maintaining dexterity for controlling the snowmobile.
winter specific
Snow boots
Insulated boots prevent cold feet during long hours on snowy trails.
winter specific
Sunglasses or goggles
Shield your eyes from reflective snow glare during bright winter days.
winter specific