Land Adventures with Polar Lights Tours in Finnish Lapland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners with basic riding skills
Overview
Saddle up for a scenic horseback ride through Finnish Lapland’s forest paths, where summer’s midnight sun and fall’s northern lights offer unforgettable sights. Discover the magic of this remote wilderness with Polar Lights Tours.
On the Paths of Nightless Night
2 hours • Searching for the Northern lights on Horseback
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About This Adventure
Experience a serene two-hour horseback ride through enchanting forest paths, guided by friendly Finnish horses. Enjoy the beauty of the midnight sun in summer or the chance to glimpse the northern lights in fall. Relax with nature's sounds, savor coffee brewed over a campfire, and create unforgettable memories.
Nice two hours horseback riding trip in forest paths during the evening.
A relaxing two-hour horseback ride with friendly Finnish horses in the evening. In early summer, we can enjoy the glow of the midnight sun, and in the fall, we may have an excellent chance to see the northern lights. During the ride, we listen to the sounds of nature, breathe in the fresh forest scents, and relax while watching the sky's phenomena. We will also take a break for coffee brewed over a campfire. This atmospheric ride is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Please note, no guarantee of seeing the northern lights.
Program duration
about 2 hours
included
- Guiding
- Riding helmet
- Coffee and bun
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Layer your clothing to stay comfortable during rides, especially in cooler weather.
Arrive early
Getting to the meeting point 15 minutes early ensures a relaxed start and time for initial briefing.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning scenery and fleeting lights to remember the experience.
Check weather conditions
Be aware of local weather forecasts to dress appropriately and prepare for changing conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic fox
History
Finnish Lapland has a rich tradition of reindeer herding, dating back centuries and integral to Sami culture.
Conservation
The tours emphasize environmentally friendly practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to local wildlife and habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layered clothing
Keeps you comfortable during outdoor activities in cool weather.
fall,winter specific
Sturdy horseback riding boots
Provides good support and safety while riding.
Weatherproof jacket
Protects against sudden weather changes during the ride.
fall,winter specific
Camera or smartphone
To capture the scenic views and northern lights.