Setting out on a snowmobile safari through the stunning landscapes of Lapland can be an exhilarating adventure. With an early morning start at 10:00 am, you will be outfitted in high-quality winter gear before setting off on a guided tour led by experienced instructors. As they traverse the breathtaking winter scenery, they’ll enjoy warm drinks and snacks, seeing the beauty of the natural surroundings. But what truly sets this experience apart? The unexpected thrills that await those who dare to explore the frozen wonderland.
Key Points
- Guided snowmobile tour in Rovaniemi, Finland starting at 10:00 am.
- Explore Lapland’s scenic winter landscapes on a Lynx Adventurer ACE snowmobile.
- Tour includes hotel pickup, winter gear, warm drinks, and snacks.
- Maximum group size of 10 for a personalized experience.
- Valid international driving license required to operate the snowmobiles.
Tour Overview
Experience a guided snowmobile tour in Rovaniemi, Finland, where you’ll explore Lapland’s scenic beauty on a Lynx Adventurer ACE snowmobile.
The tour starts at 10:00 am, allowing you ample time to take in the winter wonderland. Feel the thrill of navigating the snow-covered landscapes, with the guidance of experienced instructors who’ll ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the excursion.
This tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the captivating natural surroundings of Lapland, creating unforgettable memories.
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What to Expect
Guests can expect a thrilling ride through Lapland’s breathtaking winter scenery on a Lynx Adventurer ACE snowmobile. The tour starts promptly at 10:00 am, and you’ll need to arrive 15 minutes early. Don’t worry about the gear – it’s all provided, including winter clothing, boots, and necessary riding equipment. Warm drinks and snacks will keep you energized throughout the journey. Here’s a quick overview of what to expect:
| What | Includes |
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| Transportation | Hotel pickup and drop-off |
| Clothing & Gear | Provided for your comfort |
| Refreshments | Warm drinks and snacks |
| Group Size | Maximum of 10 travelers |
Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Lapland!
Gear and Clothing
All necessary winter gear and clothing are provided for the snowmobile safari. Participants can expect the following:
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Warm and waterproof snowmobile suits to keep the cold at bay.
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Insulated winter boots that provide traction and protect from the elements.
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Gloves and balaclavas to keep hands and faces shielded from the arctic chill.
These high-quality items are included in the tour price, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the snowmobile adventure through Lapland’s stunning landscapes.
The tour organizers have thought of everything to make this an unforgettable winter excursion.
Meeting Point and Pickup
Participants can meet at the Lapland Welcome Safari Office, located at Rovakatu 26, 2nd floor, 96200 Rovaniemi. This is the designated meeting point for the snowmobile safari tour.
Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the 10:00 am start time. The tour organizers will provide transportation from the meeting point to the safari location.
Alternatively, guests can choose to arrive directly at the safari location. Participants must present a valid international driving license to operate the snowmobiles on public tracks.
Guides in other languages are available upon request.
Safety and Regulations
Although a valid international driving license is required for operating the snowmobiles on public tracks, the tour organizers provide all necessary riding gear to ensure participants’ safety.
The gear includes:
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Insulated suits, gloves, and boots to protect against the cold.
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Helmets to safeguard the head in case of any mishaps.
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Goggles to shield the eyes from the wind and snow.
Plus, the group size is limited to 10 travelers per tour, ensuring a personalized and controlled experience.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available upon request.
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Group Size and Accessibility
The tour group size is capped at 10 travelers per excursion, ensuring a personalized and controlled experience.
The snowmobile safari isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available for those needing them. Participants must have a valid international driving license to operate the snowmobiles on public tracks.
While the tour is primarily offered in English, the organizers can provide a guide in other languages upon request.
This attention to group size, accessibility, and language accommodations helps to create an inclusive and tailored experience for all who wish to explore Lapland’s scenic beauty on a snowmobile.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
How much does the Snowmobile Safari tour cost? The tour is priced at $168.33 per person on a non-refundable basis.
The tour offers the following pricing details:
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The price includes transportation, winter gear, warm drinks, snacks, and organizers’ liability insurance.
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Discounts may be available for groups, families, or children – inquire upon booking.
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Payment is required in full at the time of booking to secure your spot on the tour.
While the tour is non-refundable, participants can make changes to their booking, subject to availability and any applicable fees.
Traveler Reviews
What do travelers say about the Snowmobile Safari tour?
According to reviews, the experience has been highly enjoyable. With a rating of 4.7 out of 5, most guests were impressed by the scenic beauty of Lapland and the fun of riding the Lynx Adventurer ACE snowmobiles.
Travelers appreciated the warm clothing, drinks, and snacks provided, as well as the helpful staff and smooth transportation.
A few noted the tour could be better suited for experienced riders, but overall, past participants recommend the Snowmobile Safari as an excellent way to explore the winter wonderland of Rovaniemi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Route?
Yes, the tour can be customized. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the organizers when booking, and the tour route may be adjusted to accommodate special requests or interests within the overall tour program.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are no age restrictions for participants, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Infant seats are available. All necessary winter gear is provided, so anyone who can fit the equipment can join the snowmobile safari.
What if I Don’t Have an International Driving License?
If you don’t have an international driving license, you won’t be able to operate the snowmobile on the public track. However, the tour operator offers a guided option where the guide drives the snowmobile, so you can still participate.
Can I Bring My Own Snowmobile Gear?
You can’t bring your own snowmobile gear as the tour provides all necessary equipment. The organizers require an international driving license for public track driving, so if you don’t have one, you won’t be able to operate the snowmobile yourself.
Are There Any Solo Traveler Discounts Available?
The tour doesn’t offer any solo traveler discounts. The price is a flat rate of $168.33 per person, regardless of group size. However, the tour can accommodate solo travelers and provides all necessary gear and equipment.
The Sum Up
This snowmobile safari in Lapland’s stunning landscapes offers an exhilarating adventure. Guests will be equipped with high-quality winter gear and guided by experienced instructors, ensuring a safe and immersive experience. With warm drinks and snacks along the way, this morning tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to explore the breathtaking winter scenery of the region.
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