Winter Horseback Riding Adventure with Polar Lights Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness is recommended; riding is gentle but requires comfort in outdoor winter conditions
Overview
Experience the Arctic's winter magic on a guided horseback ride with Polar Lights Tours. Delve into snow-blanketed forests and catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights—an unforgettable adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly for winter conditions
Layer up with moisture-wicking and insulated clothing to stay comfortable during your outdoor ride.
Bring a camera or smartphone with good low-light capability
Capture the Northern Lights and scenic landscapes during your ride.
Listen to your guide's safety instructions
Follow all guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on horseback.
Arrive a little early for equipment fitting
Allow time for saddle and gear adjustments before the ride begins.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic fox
History
Finn horses have been a vital part of Arctic life for centuries, used by indigenous groups for transportation and work.
Conservation
The tour operates sustainably, respecting the environment and supporting local conservation efforts to protect Arctic wildlife and habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated winter riding coat
Keeps you warm even in chilly Arctic temperatures.
winter specific
Warm gloves
Protect your hands from the cold while riding and handling equipment.
winter specific
Thermal hat or balaclava
Insulates your head and face against freezing winds.
winter specific
Good quality waterproof boots
Ensure dry, warm feet during your outdoor adventure.
winter specific