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Winter Motorized-Land Adventure with Kakslauttanen - Rovaniemi

Winter Motorized-Land Adventure with Kakslauttanen

Saariselkä

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Overview

Experience the thrill of a snowmobile ride through Lapland's Arctic forests, navigating stunning fell landscapes on this two-hour safari. Perfect for adrenaline lovers and scenic seekers alike.

Saariselkä, Lappi

Snowmobile Safari (2 hours)

Ages 12+ • Thrilling journey • Beautiful landscape

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of a snowmobile ride through the breathtaking arctic forest of Lapland. Enjoy the stunning fell landscape as you navigate the wilderness with a partner, swapping drivers for added excitement. With thermal outfits provided and the option for solo rides, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey into nature's winter wonderland.

A thrilling ride in the arctic forest

Duration

2 hours (from pick-up to return)

About

A thrilling ride in the arctic forest. The best way to see the fell landscape in Lapland is by taking off with a snowmobile. The guests are picked up from Kakslauttanen, taken to the activity location, and provided with thermal outfits and instructions. The snowmobile is for two people where the other one is driving and the other sits in the back, you can swap drivers halfway. There is also an option to have the snowmobile all for yourself. You head into the wilderness with a bit of adrenaline and get immersed into the arctic nature.

Please note:

  • Drivers need to be 18 years of age with a driving license.
  • Driver's license needs to be presented before the ride
  • All kids under 12 years old will sit in a sleigh pulled by a guide
  • You are not allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, according to Finnish law. There’s a self-risk liability of 1500 € for renting the snowmobiles.
  • We cannot allow pregnant guests to join this activity.

Includes

  • Transfer from and to Kakslauttanen
  • Thermal clothing and driving gear
  • Shared snowmobile (if you wish to drive on your own, you can book your own snowmobile for an extra charge)
  • Instructions will be given before the start of the activity
  • Hot drink, and a sweet treat

Please note

  • The winter temperatures can vary anywhere between 0°C and -40°C (on average it's -14°C)
  • In the winter the most important things is to dress up in layers:
  • First of all you need good thermal long underwear, then another layer of something warm like wool or fleece
  • On the top you will need good garment, which should preferably be water and wind proof
  • The most important thing to remember is that you should be totally covered from head to toes
  • You can also rent winter outwear from the hotel
  • Don’t forget to bring your smile :)

Adventure Tips

Dress Warmly

Wear thermal layers and waterproof gear to stay comfortable throughout the ride.

Follow Safety Instructions

Pay close attention to the guide’s instructions to ensure a safe and fun experience.

Start with a Short Ride

If new to snowmobiling, opt for the beginner-friendly tour option.

Keep Snacks Handy

Bring some energy bars or snacks for a quick boost during downtime.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Arctic fox
  • Snowshoe hare

History

Lapland's snowmobiling routes often follow old trading paths used by indigenous Sami people.

Conservation

Tour operators follow strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact and protect fragile habitats.

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Recommended Gear

Thermal Clothing

Essential

Keeps you warm during the cold arctic ride.

winter specific

Waterproof Gloves

Essential

Protects your hands from the cold and wind.

winter specific

Ear Protection

Essential

Reduces noise and keeps ears warm during the ride.

winter specific

Sunglasses or Goggles

Essential

Shield your eyes from wind, snow, and glare.

winter specific