Snowmobile Adventure at Kelo Resort in Lapland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness to handle riding and being outdoors in cold weather; no advanced fitness required.
Overview
Ride through the stunning Pallas Fells with Kelo Resort’s snowmobile adventure. Capture wild landscapes and warm up beside a campfire lunch in Lapland’s winter wilderness.
Adventure Tips
Follow the Guide’s Instructions Closely
Snowmobile handling in cold, snowy landscapes requires focus; listen carefully during the safety briefing to ensure a smooth ride.
Dress in Layers Under Provided Gear
Although thermal suits and boots are provided, layering moisture-wicking base layers is crucial to stay warm and dry.
Bring a Fully Charged Camera
Cold temperatures drain batteries quickly—keep your camera warm and ready to capture the breathtaking fell scenery.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Weather can shift rapidly in Lapland; be ready for sudden snow or wind changes by keeping protective gear accessible.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer often seen crossing snowy plains during early morning rides
- Arctic fox tracks occasionally spotted near sheltered fells
History
The Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, established in 1938, is among Finland’s oldest protected areas, preserving the unique fell landscapes and Sámi heritage.
Conservation
Kelo Resort commits to minimizing environmental impact by adhering to strict trail guidelines and promoting responsible tourism in this fragile Arctic ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal Base Layers
Keep your core warm and dry under the provided outerwear during cold rides.
winter specific
Waterproof Gloves
Protect your hands from frostbite while maintaining grip on the snowmobile handles.
winter specific
Insulated Snow Boots
Provided boots keep feet warm, but bring your own if you prefer specific fit or insulation.
winter specific
Camera with Extra Batteries
Cold weather drains batteries fast; packing spares ensures you don’t miss photo opportunities.
winter specific