Winter Wildlife & Aurora Viewing via Aurora reindeer experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion involved
Overview
Discover the magic of the Arctic with a reindeer sleigh ride under the northern lights at Hotelli Kultahippu. This authentic experience blends Sami culture with breathtaking celestial displays, perfect for winter thrill-seekers.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Wear thermal, waterproof clothing and warm boots to stay comfortable during the outdoor ride.
Check aurora forecast
Monitor local aurora activity forecasts for the best chances to see the Lights.
Bring a camera with tripod
Capture the Northern Lights with stability using a tripod and a camera capable of long exposures.
Arrive early
Be prepared for the start of the ride to maximize your chances of seeing the aurora at its best.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic fox
History
Reindeer herding has been a cornerstone of Sami culture for centuries, shaping local traditions and lifestyles.
Conservation
Hotelli Kultahippu implements eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable tourism in Arctic habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal layers
Keep warm with insulated thermal clothing suitable for Arctic cold.
winter specific
Waterproof boots
Protect your feet from snow and ice with waterproof footwear.
winter specific
Hat and gloves
Prevent heat loss with insulated hat and gloves.
winter specific
Camera with tripod
Capture the Northern Lights with long exposure shots.
winter specific