Ride a heated snow train through Lapland’s snowy forests, warm up by a cozy campfire, and watch the Northern Lights dance overhead with Kelo Resort’s unforgettable night adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity involves riding a heated sleigh with minimal physical exertion.
Wildlife
History
The region is home to the indigenous Sami people, whose traditional ways of life and reindeer herding have shaped Lapland’s culture for centuries.
Conservation
Kelo Resort emphasizes sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental footprint and educating guests on the fragile Arctic ecosystem.
Kelo Resort
Ride a heated snow train through Lapland’s snowy forests, warm up by a cozy campfire, and watch the Northern Lights dance overhead with Kelo Resort’s unforgettable night adventure.
Kelo Resort is a year‑round activity provider based in Enontekiö, Lappi. The resort organizes guided winter and seasonal experiences across Lapland, including snowmobile safaris, husky safaris, reindeer sleigh rides, aurora hunts, snowshoeing, e‑bike excursions, ice fishing and sauna with ice‑dip. Kelo Resort runs family-friendly workshops such as Santa's Kitchen gingerbread baking and offers photography-focused experiences including private photoshoots and an Aurora Workshop that teaches phone photography and aurora science.
Day trips include visits to Ylläs Snow Village and the Fell Lapland Visitor Centre, where local culture, landscapes and lunch prepared by locals are part of the itinerary. Trips vary in duration and include short options such as two‑hour snowmobile safaris and longer guided excursions across the Pallas fells.
Experienced local guides lead each activity and provide briefing, equipment and safety instruction suited to Arctic conditions. Small group sizes are used for many experiences to enhance safety, personalized attention and wildlife awareness. Seasonal logistics, warm drinks and snack breaks are included on appropriate tours to ensure comfort in cold weather. Kelo Resort works with local farms and partners for authentic cultural encounters on husky farms and reindeer experiences. The resort emphasizes respectful, low‑impact travel and educates guests about Lapland’s natural environment. For visitors seeking memorable Arctic moments — from northern light photography to family gingerbread baking — Kelo Resort provides curated, reliable experiences rooted in local knowledge.
Booking details, seasonal availability and accessibility information are provided at time of reservation to help guests plan safe, comfortable Arctic adventures. Year-round planning support.
Location
Enontekiö, Lappi
Base for guided Lapland activities
Tours Offered
20+
Snowmobile, aurora, husky and more
Family Friendly
Yes
Workshops and gentle excursions
Seasonal
Winter Focus
Peak northern lights and snow tours
Reserve guided aurora hunts, snowmobile safaris or family workshops—early booking recommended for peak winter season.
Dress in warm, insulated layers
Temperatures can drop well below freezing; thermal clothing is provided but layering underneath ensures comfort.
Bring a camera with manual settings
Low light and Northern Lights require a camera with manual focus and exposure to capture the best photos.
Arrive early for briefing
Check-in and equipment fitting usually take 15-20 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth start.
Be prepared for brief outdoor stops
You’ll disembark at the campfire kotan; sturdy boots and mittens help keep you warm during these short breaks.
Thermal base layers
Helps retain warmth during outdoor stops and while riding in cold Arctic air.
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Insulated winter boots
Keeps feet warm and dry when moving between sleigh and kota campfire.
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Camera with manual controls
Allows capturing the Northern Lights and low-light landscapes effectively.
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Gloves or mittens
Protects hands from cold during outdoor stops.
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