Winter Wildlife Safari with Lapponia Tours in Lapland
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Overview
Discover the magic of Lapland on a reindeer sleigh ride with Lapponia Tours. Glide over snowy landscapes and learn about Sámi traditions in an authentic Arctic adventure.
Reindeer Safari in Wilderness, 2 h
All ages! • 2 h •
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About This Adventure
Experience the enchanting tradition of Sámi reindeer sleigh driving in the heart of Lapland. Glide through serene wilderness, surrounded by snow-covered trees and breathtaking scenery. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the unique lifestyle of reindeer while enjoying the tranquility of nature. A memorable adventure awaits!
Duration: 2 hours
Reindeer sleigh driving is a tradition way of Sámi, the only indigenous people in Europe. You`ll have the unique opportunity to experience a piece of real Lapland.
Our professional guide takes you to a peaceful reindeer ride to the wilderness. Sit comfortably in a reindeer sleigh and experience the silence of the nature, snow-coverd trees and magical scenery together with our furry family members!
You will also learn more about reindeers and their unique lifestyle in far north.
Info
- December - March
- minimum: 2 adults
Includes
- thermal clothing
- guiding in English
- reindeer sleigh ride
- warm drinks
Important to Know
- Pick up service around saariselkä, and return transfer (NOT incl. kakslauttanen/Kiilopää area)
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly for the ride
Layer up with thermal clothing and waterproof gear to stay comfortable in the snowy weather.
Stay alert for wildlife sightings
Look out for arctic foxes or ptarmigans that might cross your path.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning winter scenery and memorable moments.
Respect local traditions
Engage with guides and listen to stories about Sámi culture.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arctic fox
- Ptarmigan
History
The Sami have herded reindeer in Lapland for over a thousand years, shaping the region's culture and landscape.
Conservation
Lapponia Tours emphasizes sustainable tourism, ensuring reindeer herding practices respect local ecosystems and Sami traditions.
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Recommended Gear
Thermal clothing
Keeps you warm during the chilly outdoor ride.
winter specific
Waterproof boots
Protects your feet from snow and moisture.
winter specific
Insulated gloves
Keeps your hands warm and dexterous during the sleigh ride.
winter specific
Sunglasses or goggles
Protects your eyes from snow glare and wind.
winter specific