Nighttime Sleigh Adventure in Inari: Glimpse the Northern Lights on a Magical Winter Ride
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no strenuous physical activity required
Overview
Glide silently through Finland’s snowy forests on a covered sleigh and experience the magic of the Northern Lights on this family-friendly two-hour adventure in Inari. Warm drinks, expert stories, and breathtaking Arctic scenery await.
Nighttime Sleigh Adventure
2 Hours • Ages +6 • Great for Families!
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About This Adventure
Experience a magical evening in a covered sleigh, gliding through enchanting winter landscapes. With an expert guide, venture to a prime spot for a chance to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Enjoy hot drinks and captivating stories, making this a unique and memorable adventure for you and your companions.
Enjoy an evening ride in a covered sleigh
Duration
2 hours
About
Hop inside our covered Sleigh towed by a snowmobile through the snowy winter landscapes. Your guide will take you to a spot where you can jump out of the sleigh to see if the Northern Lights appear on the sky.
Our covered sleighs fit 6 people each.
Hot drinks are included as well as the tales and stories of your experienced guide.
Please be noted the sleigh is used for transportation but the view through the window is not perfectly clear.
We require minimum 2 participants.
Rebooking policy We have 17:00 (5 pm) deadline for making the final decision of joining the tour or rebooking it for another night due to weather conditions. Ask our staff for professional advice. After this deadline, our guides start planning and preparing the tour and rebooking will be charged the full value of the tour.
Adventure Tips
Dress Warm in Layers
Temperatures can drop well below freezing; wearing layered clothing helps you stay comfortable during the sleigh ride.
Bring a Camera with Night Mode
Capture the fleeting Aurora Borealis by using a camera or smartphone capable of long exposures at night.
Arrive Early to Get Proper Instructions
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures you receive safety guidance and comfortable seating before the ride begins.
Use Hand Warmers
Small disposable or rechargeable hand warmers can make your experience much more comfortable during the chilly ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer can often be spotted grazing near the trails.
- Arctic foxes inhabit the region but are rarely seen at night.
History
Inari is central to Sami culture, home to the indigenous people of Lapland with a rich history dating back thousands of years.
Conservation
The tour operates with a low environmental footprint, emphasizing respect for Arctic ecosystems and supporting local conservation efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated Winter Jacket
Keeps you warm against Arctic temperatures throughout the sleigh ride.
winter specific
Thermal Gloves
Protects your hands from the cold while allowing easy access to camera controls.
winter specific
Waterproof Winter Boots
Provides traction and warmth when walking to and from the sleigh.
winter specific
Camera with Night Mode or Tripod
To capture the Northern Lights with clarity in low-light conditions.
winter specific