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Winter Wildlife & Snowshoeing at Wilderness Hotel Muotka - Sodankylä

Winter Wildlife & Snowshoeing at Wilderness Hotel Muotka

Sodankylä

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Overview

Discover the serene winter landscape of Lapland with a guided snowshoeing adventure at Wilderness Hotel Muotka. Perfect for relaxing amid untouched snow and learning about local wildlife and culture.

Sodankylä, Lappi

Gentle Snowshoeing

Snowy forest adventure!

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the tranquility of snowshoeing through the enchanting Muotka forests. This guided two-hour adventure offers a serene stroll in a breathtaking winter landscape, complemented by captivating stories about Finnish nature and wildlife. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while sipping a hot drink, making it a memorable escape into nature.

Relaxing snowshoeing in snowy Muotka forests with relaxing atmosphere.


Duration

2 Hours


Rates

Adults - €80 Children 4-14 years - €56


About

We will equip you with snowshoes and poles if preferred. We are going to head for a nice little walk in the surrounding nature. Along the way, our guide will share interesting stories and information about the Finnish nature and animals. This is a perfect way to explore the surroundings in peace.


What’s included

  • Guided snowshoeing trip, winter gear, hot drink

Adventure Tips

Dress in layers

Wear moisture-wicking base layers plus insulating and waterproof outer layers to stay warm and dry.

Stay on marked trails

Follow designated paths to protect the environment and ensure safety during snowshoeing.

Bring hot drinks

Pack a thermos with a warm beverage to enjoy during breaks and stay cozy.

Check footwear fit

Ensure your snowshoes fit properly to prevent discomfort during the trek.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Reindeer
  • Ptarmigan

History

Muotka has been used traditionally by Sami reindeer herders for centuries, making it rich in indigenous culture.

Conservation

The region emphasizes eco-friendly tourism to preserve its pristine Arctic environment and wildlife habitats.

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Recommended Gear

Insulated waterproof jacket

Essential

Keeps you warm and dry in snowy, cold conditions.

winter specific

Thermal base layers

Essential

Provides insulation and wick away moisture for comfort.

winter specific

Warm hat and gloves

Essential

Protect extremities from the cold for maximum comfort.

winter specific

Snowshoes and poles

Essential

Necessary gear for snow travel, provided or recommended by guides.

winter specific