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Winter Sports & Snowmobiling in Lapland with Parpalandia - Rovaniemi

Winter Sports & Snowmobiling in Lapland with Parpalandia

Rovaniemi

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Overview

Harness the thrill of Lapland's winter on a guided snowmobile tour with Parpalandia. Experience scenic stops, icy landscapes, and cozy Finnish hospitality in this unforgettable Arctic adventure.

Rovaniemi, Lappi

Small Group Snowmobile Driving in Nature

Ages 4+ • 3/4 hours • Parpalandia, experience the beauty of Lapland

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About This Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile tour through the breathtaking winter landscapes of Lapland. Guided by a professional, you'll enjoy 1.5 hours of thrilling riding, with scenic stops for photos. Conclude your adventure at a cozy Kota, savoring delicious sausages and warm drinks, making this experience truly unforgettable.

Duration: 3/4 hours

We offer you a snowmobile driving tour to experience the beauty of Lapland and to live an amazing adventure.

Highlights

During this tour, you will drive through stunning winter scenery: our tracks are surrounding Parpalandia which is located outside of the city.

The tour:

Our professional snowmobile guide will explain to you how to drive a snowmobile and familiarize you with the safety instructions. The riding time on the snowmobile is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. During the tour we will take a break in order to let you taking pictures!

The end of the tour:

At the end of the tour we are pleased to welcome you to our Kota where you can warm up and try the sausages (makkara), the cookies and some hot juice.

Includes

• Professional snowmobile guiding in English or Finnish (other languages on request) • 2h snowmobiling experience with about 1h and 30 minutes of snowmobile driving and stops to take photos • Snacks: sausage, cookies, and hot juice • Pick-up and drop-off in Rovaniemi city centre (other locations on request) • Winter clothes

What to Bring?

We require a driving license (is it possible to show only a copy)

Important to Know

-The driver of a snowmobile must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driving license – A1, T, A or B category. -Check your pick-up or meeting time on your ticket. -We recommend to wear warm layers. -The tour might be cancelled or rescheduled if there are less than 2 adult participants. -Two adults share a snowmobile. If you want to drive an own snowmobile, select a solo-driving option. -Due to safety reasons, children younger than 15 years travel in a sled pulled by the guide’s snowmobile. -Children at least 15 years old and at least 140 cm tall can sit behind a driver as passengers. -This tour is not available for children younger than 4 years old. -Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Snowmobile driver is held liable for any damage caused to snowmobiles up to the amount of 900 euros/driver/snowmobile/accident. -The self-liability waiver reduces the amount of maximum self-liability from 900€ to 100€. The self-liability waiver costs -20€ per driver and per safari and can be bought at our webstore for all our snowmobile safaris, or on spot before the safari.
  • Please, check our terms and conditions for more information.

Adventure Tips

Dress warmly and in layers

Temperatures in Lapland can plummet; layered clothing keeps you comfortable and protected.

Follow your guide's instructions closely

Safety is paramount when riding snowmobiles; listen carefully during the safety briefing.

Bring a camera or smartphone for photos

Capture the stunning winter scenery and your snowmobile moments on the trail.

Start with a beginner-friendly trail if new to snowmobiling

Guides tailor the experience to your skill level, ensuring a fun, stress-free ride.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Arctic fox
  • Reindeer

History

Lapland has been inhabited by indigenous Sami people for thousands of years, their culture deeply intertwined with winter traditions.

Conservation

Tour operators prioritize environmental sustainability, ensuring minimal impact on the pristine Arctic environment and supporting local conservation efforts.

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Recommended Gear

Thermal Base Layers

Essential

Keeps core warmth during the cold Arctic ride.

winter specific

Waterproof Snow Boots

Essential

Protect your feet from snow and moisture for comfort and safety.

winter specific

Insulated Gloves

Essential

Keep hands warm and dexterous for handling the snowmobile controls.

winter specific

Goggles or Sunglasses

Essential

Shield eyes from wind, snow glare, and cold.

winter specific