Levi, a picturesque town in Finnish Lapland, offers a unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the region on a full-day horseback riding adventure. This 5-hour journey blends thrilling exploration of serene landscapes with the chance to forge a special bond between rider and steed. Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or a newcomer to the saddle, this exclusive experience promises an unforgettable day of adventure and connection with nature. But what exactly can you expect from this one-of-a-kind activity? Let’s take a closer look.
Key Points
- A full-day horseback riding adventure in Levi, Lapland, exploring the serene wilderness for 5 hours.
- Suitable for all levels, including beginners, with a safety briefing and proper equipment provided.
- Includes a 30-minute break for refreshments and a hot lunch by a campfire in nature.
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours prior, and group bookings of up to 5 participants are available.
- Not recommended for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with back problems.
Activity Overview
This full-day horseback riding adventure in Levi takes participants on a 5-hour journey through Lapland’s serene wilderness.
Priced from Kč 8,801 per person, the small-group tour is limited to 5 riders and is available in Finnish and English.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours prior, and payment can be made later.
The experience includes a safety briefing, a break for refreshments, and a return to the starting point at Muoniontie 955.
Appropriate attire and sturdy footwear are required, and the activity is unsuitable for certain groups.
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Itinerary Details
The adventure begins at Muoniontie 955, where a 15-minute safety briefing prepares participants for the 5-hour horse riding experience.
Participants begin their 5-hour horse riding adventure with a 15-minute safety briefing at Muoniontie 955.
Riders will explore Lapland’s serene wilderness, taking a 30-minute break for coffee, tea, lunch, and a picnic.
The return location is also Muoniontie 955. Itineraries are subject to change, and separate groups are available for experienced riders.
Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate attire are required, as the activity isn’t suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with back problems.
Experience Highlights
Riders can enjoy Lapland’s serene wilderness on horseback, enjoying a unique bond between horse and rider.
They’ll explore breathtaking landscapes and trails, while indulging in a hot lunch by a campfire in nature.
This full-day adventure caters to all levels, even beginners.
Designed for up to 5 participants, the experience offers the chance to disconnect from the everyday and connect with the natural environment.
Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or a first-time rider, this horseback adventure promises an unforgettable experience amidst Lapland’s stunning landscapes.
Safety and Preparation
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, riders must wear helmets provided at the stable.
Proper attire is essential, including warm, weatherproof clothing and sturdy footwear like hiking boots. The activity isn’t suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with back problems.
Participants are advised to bring along water, comfortable clothes, and weather-appropriate gear. Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour.
Separate groups are available for experienced riders. The meeting point is the parking area, where the guide will pick up the participants.
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Though the tour provides all necessary equipment, participants are encouraged to bring along a few personal items to enhance their horseback riding adventure.
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is a must, including warm layers and sturdy hiking boots. Participants should also pack a water bottle to stay hydrated and any snacks or lunch they might want during the scheduled break.
Plus, bringing sunscreen, lip balm, and insect repellent can help make the experience more comfortable.
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Meeting Point
The meeting point for the horseback riding adventure is the parking area at Muoniontie 955.
The guide will pick you up from this location to start your exciting full-day horseback riding experience. Participants should arrive at the parking area, ready to embark on their Lapland adventure. The address is clearly marked, making it easy to find.
Once gathered, the group will receive a brief safety orientation before setting off on their 5-hour guided horseback ride through the serene Levi wilderness. This is where the journey begins.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time. This gives you the flexibility to change your plans if needed.
Just be sure to cancel at least a day in advance to receive a full refund. There are no non-refundable deposits or hidden fees.
If you need to cancel within 24 hours, the operator won’t be able to provide a refund. But you can rest assured the operator has a flexible cancellation policy to accommodate last-minute changes to your plans.
Simply book now and pay later to secure your spot on this exciting horseback riding adventure.
Group Bookings
Group bookings for this horseback riding adventure are available. The tour accommodates up to 5 participants per group.
Here are 3 key benefits of booking as a group:
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Exclusive Experience: Your group will have a private tour, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
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Flexible Scheduling: You can coordinate the departure time to best suit your group’s preferences.
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Cost Savings: Booking as a group offers a discounted per-person rate, making it a more affordable option.
Whether you’re planning a family outing, a team-building activity, or a special celebration, this horseback riding adventure in Levi’s serene wilderness is an excellent choice for a group experience.
Common Questions
Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements for the Lunch?
The activity does not specify any special dietary requirements for the lunch. However, it’s recommended to bring your own water and snacks if you have any dietary restrictions or preferences.
Can I Bring My Own Horse or Must I Use the Provided Ones?
You must use the horses provided for this full-day horseback riding adventure. Bringing your own horse is not an option. The activity is designed to provide a guided experience with the equipment and animals on site.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Horseback Riding Activity?
There is a weight limit of 105 kg (231 lbs) for this horseback riding activity. Riders must use the provided horses, as they are trained and accustomed to carrying participants within the specified weight range.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
There’s no mention of an option to extend the tour duration. The activity description states it’s a "Full-Day Horseback Riding Adventure" lasting 5 hours. Participants are advised to book early, as group size is limited.
Do I Need to Have Prior Horseback Riding Experience?
No, prior horseback riding experience is not required. The tour is designed for all levels, including beginners. Proper safety briefing and guidance will be provided to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for participants of any skill level.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating horseback riding adventure in Lapland’s stunning landscapes. Explore serene nature, connect with your steed, and enjoy a refreshing break by the campfire. This exclusive experience offers flexibility, safety, and the chance to disconnect from everyday life. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the breathtaking beauty of Levi on this unforgettable 5-hour journey.
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