Nighttime Snowmobile Safari by Aurora Village Oy in Ivalo
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility and be comfortable operating a snowmobile, but no advanced skills are required.
Overview
Join Aurora Village Oy for a two-hour snowmobile safari through Lapland’s snowy forests at night. Witness the Northern Lights, spot reindeer, and feel the thrill of driving under starlit skies in this unforgettable Arctic adventure.
Nighttime Snowmobile safari
Ages 12+ • 2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating two-hour snowmobile adventure through enchanting snowy forests, guided by a professional. Experience the thrill of driving at night, with the chance to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights and spot wildlife like reindeer. Safety is prioritized, ensuring a memorable and secure journey into the winter wilderness.
Be Guided by A Professional Aurora Hunter
Duration
2 hours
About
Your guide will lead you through the snowy forests to the high terrain to spot the Northern Lights far away from any artificial lights. It’s really exciting to drive at night. You might even see some white rabbits or reindeer in your headlights. To drive, the participant must be 18 years old or more, and have a full drivers license. Minors aged 15 and up may sit on the snowmobile but under no circumstances will be allowed to drive.
You can get access to the photographs taken during the trip.
DAMAGE LIABILITY
On all snowmobile tours the driver (customer) is responsible for all possible damage up to EUR 1200.
Personal injuries for the driver or any other 3rd party persons are fully covered by the Company Traffic Insurance.
To avoid accidents please obey the instructions given by your guide and drive carefully. On our tours, safety comes first and we will adjust the speed and route to weakest link.
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 in layers
Layer thermal wear, insulated jackets, and waterproof gear to stay warm in the cold Arctic night.
Book early
Winter conditions can fill up quickly, especially during peak Northern Lights season, so reserve your spot in advance.
Bring a camera or smartphone with night mode
Capture the Northern Lights and snowy landscapes without leaving your device behind.
Listen to your guide’s advice
Guides have regional knowledge, safety tips, and insights that enhance your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic foxes
History
Lapland has been home to the Sámi people for thousands of years, whose traditions are deeply intertwined with the Arctic landscape.
Conservation
Aurora Village Oy emphasizes responsible tourism by maintaining minimal environmental impact and supporting local Sámi communities.
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Recommended Gear
Thermal clothing
Keeps you warm during the chilly Arctic night, especially when stationary or during brief stops.
winter specific
Insulated waterproof gloves
Protects your hands from cold and moisture, ensuring dexterity and comfort.
winter specific
Warm hat or beanie
Vital for retaining body heat during outdoor winter activities.
winter specific
Sturdy winter boots
Provides insulation and grip on icy terrain, keeping your feet dry and warm.
winter specific