Rev up your winter with a high-speed ice karting experience at Pyhä. Perfect for adrenaline junkies looking for a frosty thrill in the Finnish Arctic! Keep reading to learn more about this exciting activity.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health with basic coordination skills
Wildlife
History
Pyhä, part of the Pyhä-Luosto National Park, was established in 2005 and is renowned for its pristine wilderness and winter sports facilities.
Conservation
The region emphasizes sustainable tourism, maintaining its natural landscapes while offering eco-friendly adventure options.
Pyha Safaris
Rev up your winter with a high-speed ice karting experience at Pyhä. Perfect for adrenaline junkies looking for a frosty thrill in the Finnish Arctic! Keep reading to learn more about this exciting activity.
Pyha Safaris is an activity operator based in Pyhätunturi, Lappi, offering guided outdoor experiences across the Pyhä‑Luosto area and nearby lakes. The company runs a range of seasonal tours including northern lights hunting by car, multiple snowmobile safaris, ice fishing and combined snowmobile + ice fishing options, e‑fatbike and electric mountain bike rentals, ice karting, canoeing, and boat fishing trips on Lake Pyhäjärvi, Lake Kemijärvi and the Kemijoki river.
Guides provide local knowledge of Pyhätunturi and Pyhä‑Luosto National Park routes, safety briefings, and the necessary equipment for each activity. Specialized gear appears in the offerings, such as Tunturi eMax EB‑F600 e‑fatbikes and purpose‑built fishing boats equipped for techniques like jigging and sonar‑assisted pike fishing. Many experiences are family‑friendly (for example, the Family Snowmobile Safari and children’s e‑MTB options), while others are aimed at those seeking full‑day or half‑day excursions.
Pyha Safaris lists clear trip durations and formats — from two‑hour canoe trips and three‑hour boat fishing to whole‑day fishing and multi‑hour snowmobile safaris — enabling straightforward planning. The operation emphasizes small group settings on select tours, guided instruction for beginners, and weather‑dependent activity delivery. For travelers seeking guided outdoor activities in Finnish Lapland, Pyha Safaris provides a range of practical, equipment‑included tours centered on nature access, wildlife viewing, and seasonal highlights like aurora hunting.
Location
Pyhätunturi, Lappi
Base of operations in Finnish Lapland
National Park
Pyhä‑Luosto
Access to protected trails and scenery
Tours Offered
17 tours
Seasonal activities and guided trips
Trip Lengths
2h–Whole day
Short to full‑day options available
Check available dates for northern lights tours, snowmobile safaris, fishing trips and e‑bike rentals — secure bookings with flexible options.
Dress warmly and wear gloves
Ensure you are dressed in layered winter clothing with gloves for warmth and safety during high-speed activity.
Book in advance
Ice karting is popular; securing your spot early guarantees a fun-filled adrenaline rush.
Follow the instructor’s safety tips
Listen carefully to safety instructions to maximize fun and minimize risks on the icy track.
Check weather conditions
Weather affects track safety; activity may be weather-dependent, so stay updated before heading out.
Thermal winter clothing
Keeps you warm during the high-speed activity on icy tracks.
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Insulated gloves
Protect your hands from the cold while maintaining control of the kart.
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Helmet
Provides safety and extra warmth during racing.
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Sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Ensure good grip and protection for your feet while driving.
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