Winter Adventure: Snowmobile Safari & Reindeer Experience at Salonki Travels
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition and comfortable outdoors in cold weather
Overview
Experience the thrill of a snowmobile safari through Finland’s stunning Ruka Kuusamo landscapes, culminating in a reindeer farm visit filled with stories, tradition, and scenic beauty. Discover why this adventure is a top choice for winter travelers.
Snowmobile Safari to a Reindeer Farm 50km
Embark on a snowmobile adventure through Lapland’s history! Min 150cm!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable snowmobile safari through Ruka Kuusamo's stunning landscapes, immersing yourself in the rich Finnish reindeer herding tradition. Experience a short reindeer ride, hear captivating stories from herders, and explore a charming handicraft shop in an old farmhouse, making this adventure truly unique and memorable.
Embark on an unforgettable snowmobile safari through Ruka Kuusamo's stunning landscapes, immersing yourself in the rich Finnish reindeer herding tradition. Experience a short reindeer ride, hear captivating stories from herders, and explore a charming handicraft shop in an old farmhouse, making this adventure truly unique and memorable.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly in layers
Layered clothing ensures comfort against cold temperatures during snowmobiling and farm visits.
Confirm weather conditions beforehand
Weather can change rapidly; check forecasts to prepare adequately for snow and wind.
Follow safety instructions closely
Always listen to your guide’s safety briefing to ensure a secure experience.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning winter scenery and memorable moments during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arctic fox
- Snowshoe hare
History
Reindeer herding in Finland dates back over a thousand years, rooted deeply in Sami culture.
Conservation
The farm emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring reindeer and wilderness are preserved for future generations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Ruka Kuusamo
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated winter jacket
Keeps you warm and dry during snowmobiling and farm visits.
winter specific
Warm waterproof gloves
Protects your hands from cold and wind while riding.
winter specific
Thermal base layers
Maintains body warmth in freezing temperatures.
winter specific
Snow boots with good grip
Ensures traction on snow and ice, keeping your feet warm and dry.
winter specific