Can beginners go on this safari?

Yes, the trip is suitable for beginners, with guidance provided on snowmobile handling and fishing techniques.

Bring warm winter clothing, personal identification, and any personal essentials; gear is provided.

Is it safe to be on the ice?

The activity is conducted on well-maintained frozen lakes with safety protocols in place.

How long does the trip last?

The total experience lasts around 4 to 6 hours, including travel, fishing, and breaks.

What kind of fish can I expect to catch?

You might catch species such as Arctic char, trout, or whitefish, depending on conditions.

Is there an age limit?

Participants should be at least 12 years old and in good health.

Winter Water Activities at Pyhä: Ice Fishing eSled Safari | Guided Tour | Fishing

Pyhä, located in the heart of Finnish Lapland, is a winter wonderland that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its pristine snow-covered landscapes and clear Arctic skies. The Ice Fishing eSled Safari offers a rare chance to combine the tranquility of ice fishing with the thrill of a snowmobile adventure. Guided by experienced local experts, you’ll traverse Frozen lakes on a state-of-the-art snowmobile, winding through scenic arctic terrain to reach secluded, ice-thin lakes that hide some of the region’s best fishing secrets. This trip isn’t just about catching fish; it’s about immersing yourself in the raw beauty of winter, observing the silent, snow-blanketed wilderness, and learning about sustainable fishing practices suited for this fragile environment.

The highlight is setting up at pristine ice fishing spots, where high-quality gear and expert tips make for a rewarding experience, even for beginners. Cozy warming drinks keep spirits high as you wait for the bite amidst snow-dusted pines and glittering ice formations. The entire journey emphasizes eco-conscious travel, ensuring that the pristine environment remains untouched for future adventurers. Pyhä’s remote lakes have been sought after for generations, with the Sami people historically relying on these waters for sustenance. Modern visitors now get to fish in these historic waters while respecting the landscape’s delicate balance.

This adventure is perfect for those looking for a low-impact winter activity that combines physical engagement with serene scenery. Whether you’re an avid angler or a curious traveler, the safari offers a memorable, authentic Arctic experience—the sort of trip that sticks with you long after the snow melts. Pyhä’s cold, clear waters, combined with expertly guided excursions, make this a standout activity in Northern Finland’s winter adventure lineup. It’s a journey into wilderness that’s both exhilarating and peaceful, a true highlight in the Finnish Arctic.

About Experience Pyhä

Experience Pyhä is a Lapland-based activity company located in Pyhähuhta, Lappi. Specializing in guided winter and year-round adventures, Experience Pyhä offers a range of outdoor experiences on and around Lake Pyhäjärvi and the Pyhä fells.

Guided ice fishing trips on Lake Pyhäjärvi teach techniques for beginners and challenge seasoned anglers. Electric snowmobile (eSled) safaris provide eco-friendly access to remote lakes, husky farms, reindeer parks, amethyst mines, and scenic nature routes. Private lakeside sauna experiences include wood-heated and traditional smoke saunas with two hot tubs and opportunities to dip into the lake in winter or summer. Other offerings include ice climbing at Tajukangas, Arctic night snowshoe hikes, Northern Lights-focused excursions, electric fatbike rides, glacier or amethyst mine visits, and daily winter clothing rental (overalls and boots). Many experiences are described as beginner friendly and include warm drinks; several trips are led by expert guides.

The business emphasizes eco-friendly electric sleds for silent wildlife-friendly travel. Booking options include private and group experiences such as private sauna sessions and full-day eSled safaris to the amethyst mine. Experience Pyhä operates from Pyhähuhta in Lappi and serves visitors seeking authentic Lapland outdoor activities near Pyhäjärvi. Local knowledge, guided tours, a broad activity portfolio, and on-site sauna facilities support credibility. Guests can choose from short evening hikes to full-day safaris and family-friendly rides. Experience Pyhä presents dependable, guided adventures tailored to those wanting an accessible Lapland outdoors experience. Availability varies by season; bookings can accommodate private groups, families, and individual travelers seeking tailored itineraries.