Wildlife & Nature Walk at Polar Lights Tours in Lappish - Kiruna

Wildlife & Nature Walk at Polar Lights Tours in Lappish

Sirkkamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Basic fitness required, suitable for most outdoor enthusiasts

Overview

Discover the wild beauty of Swedish Lapland on a guided nature walk that highlights local flora, fauna, and the region’s stunning seasonal transformations, from lush summers to luminous autumn nights.

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy footwear

Ensure your shoes have good grip to handle uneven forest terrain safely.

Check the weather forecast

Weather can change quickly; bring appropriate clothing and be prepared for rain or wind.

Bring binoculars

Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with binoculars, especially for birdwatching.

Arrive early

Getting an early start allows for better animal sightings and a more peaceful experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Siberian jay
  • Reindeer

History

This region has been inhabited by the Sámi people for thousands of years, with their traditional reindeer herding still vital today.

Conservation

The area is part of a protected wilderness, with local initiatives aimed at minimizing human impact and promoting sustainable tourism.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sturdy hiking shoes

Essential

Good grip and ankle support are important for walking on uneven terrain.

Binoculars

Helpful for wildlife viewing and birdwatching during the walk.

Weather-appropriate clothing

Essential

Layered clothing to adapt to changing weather conditions in Arctic environments.

spring;summer;autumn;winter specific

Rain jacket

Protect against unexpected rain or wind during the outdoor walk.

spring;summer;autumn;winter specific

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