Winter Wildlife & Snowshoeing at Wilderness Hotel Muotka
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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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated waterproof jacket
Keeps you warm and dry in snowy, cold conditions.
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Thermal base layers
Provides insulation and wick away moisture for comfort.
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Warm hat and gloves
Protect extremities from the cold for maximum comfort.
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Snowshoes and poles
Necessary gear for snow travel, provided or recommended by guides.
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