Exploring the pristine landscapes of Levi Lapland on a half-day snowshoe hiking adventure is an opportunity to take in the captivating beauty of the Arctic wilderness. Guided by experts, participants can traverse snow-blanketed trails, soak in the serene atmosphere, and capture breathtaking moments to cherish long after the experience. With convenient transportation and all necessary equipment provided, this adventure promises a memorable outdoor excursion for nature enthusiasts seeking to discover the enchanting winter wonderland of Lapland.
Key Points
- Enjoy a half-day snowshoe hiking experience in the Arctic nature of Levi Lapland, Finland, led by a wilderness and photography expert guide.
- The tour includes hot drinks, snacks, snowshoe and pole equipment, and transportation to and from the hiking location.
- The meeting point is at Beyond Arctic Levi, with central area pickups available for convenience.
- The tour accommodates a group size of 2 to 8 participants, with a minimum age requirement of 10 years.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience, and multiple payment options are offered for booking flexibility.
Tour Overview
This snowshoe hiking adventure in Levi, Finland is a half-day activity that takes participants into the Arctic nature.
Priced from €105 per person, the tour includes a wilderness/photography guide, hot drinks, snacks, snowshoes, poles, and transportation.
Travelers can expect to see stunning winter landscapes and receive a collection of edited photos after the tour.
The meeting point is Beyond Arctic Levi, with central area pickups available.
The tour starts at 10:00 am and has a minimum group size of 2 people, with a maximum of 8 travelers.
Free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Inclusions
The snowshoe hiking adventure in Levi, Finland includes several amenities to enhance the experience. Travelers will be accompanied by a knowledgeable wilderness and photography guide who will lead the group through the Arctic nature. Warm beverages and snacks will be provided to keep explorers fueled. The necessary snowshoes and poles are included, as well as transportation via minivan. After the hike, you will receive a collection of edited photos from the tour, allowing them to cherish the memories.
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Guide | Wilderness/photography guide |
| Sustenance | Hot drinks and snacks |
| Equipment | Snowshoes & poles provided |
| Transportation | Minivan |
| Keepsakes | Edited photos post-tour |
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the snowshoe hiking adventure is Beyond Arctic Levi, located at Myllyjoentie 2 in Kittilä, Finland.
Central area pickup is available at various hotels and locations within central Levi, such as Hotel Hullu Poro and Hotel K5.
Pickup timing is 15 minutes before for central area, and 20-45 minutes before for locations outside the central area, depending on the distance.
The tour returns to the original meeting point at the end.
- Pickup available from central Levi area
- Pickup timing varies based on location
- Returns to original meeting point
- Near public transportation
Additional Information
When does the snowshoe hiking adventure depart? The tour starts at 10:00 am sharp.
A minimum of 2 people is required to book the experience, with a maximum of 8 travelers per group. The minimum age to participate is 10 years old. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. The tour is located near public transportation options.
The snowshoe hiking adventure provides snowshoes and poles for participants. The tour includes a collection of edited photos that will be shared with guests after the experience.
Gratuities are not included in the tour price.
Booking and Cancellation
How is confirmation received upon booking the snowshoe hiking adventure?
Confirmation is provided at the time of booking unless the reservation is made within 2 days of the experience start date, in which case the confirmation will be received within 48 hours.
The booking can be canceled free of charge up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
Payment flexibility is offered, as customers can reserve their spot now and pay later.
The booking and cancellation details provide assurance and convenience for those interested in the snowshoe hiking adventure in Levi Lapland.
- Confirmation received at time of booking or within 48 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before experience
- Reserve now, pay later option for flexibility
- Multiple payment options available
Exploring the Arctic Wilderness
Eager adventurers embark on a captivating snowshoe hike through the serene Arctic wilderness of Levi, Finland.
Guided by an expert, they discover the beauty of pristine snow-covered landscapes, encountering frozen lakes, towering pine forests, and the chance to spot local wildlife.
The snowshoes provide easy access to remote areas, allowing participants to enjoy the tranquil natural setting.
Along the way, they pause to sip hot drinks and savor delectable local snacks.
Through the lens of their camera, they capture the essence of this magical winter wonderland.
The guided tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the enchanting Arctic environment.
Capturing Memorable Moments
Participants on the snowshoe adventure are encouraged to make the most of their camera’s capabilities to capture the breathtaking Levi landscapes.
The wilderness guide offers tips on composition, lighting, and settings to enhance the visual storytelling. Among the key recommendations:
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Incorporate the snow-covered pines and fells into the frame for a sense of scale and depth.
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Watch for wildlife tracks and capture the interplay of footprints in the pristine white canvas.
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Experiment with slow shutter speeds to create a sense of motion and dynamism.
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Take advantage of the soft, diffused light to capture moody, atmospheric shots.
Preparing for the Adventure
Preparing for the adventure starts with ensuring participants are outfitted for the chilly Arctic conditions. Beyond Arctic provides all necessary winter gear, including snowshoes and poles. Participants should dress in warm, layered clothing to stay comfortable during the hike.
| Recommended Gear | Why It’s Important |
|---|---|
| Insulated Jacket | Traps body heat to prevent heat loss |
| Thermal Underwear | Wicks moisture away from skin |
| Warm Socks | Prevents cold feet |
| Gloves or Mittens | Keeps hands warm |
| Winter Hat | Prevents heat loss through the head |
With the proper attire and equipment, adventurers can fully enjoy the pristine Arctic landscape during the snowshoe hiking tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snowshoes?
Snowshoes and poles are provided as part of the tour. Participants are not required to bring their own equipment, as the activity rental gear is included in the tour price. The guide will provide all necessary snowshoeing gear for the hike.
What Should I Wear for the Hike?
For the hike, it is recommended to wear warm, waterproof layers, including thermal underwear, insulated jacket, hat, gloves, and sturdy, waterproof boots. Bringing extra socks is also advised. Dressing in breathable, moisture-wicking fabrics can help maintain comfort during the activity.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour?
Yes, the tour offers a private option. Guests can book a private half-day snowshoe hiking adventure for their group, with a maximum of 8 travelers per booking. The private tour provides a more personalized experience in the Arctic nature.
Can I Request a Specific Guide?
While specific guide requests cannot be guaranteed, guests can communicate any preferences or requirements to the tour operator upon booking. The tour company will make reasonable efforts to accommodate individual requests where possible.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration?
Tour duration extensions may be possible, subject to availability and additional fees. Customers are advised to inquire with the tour operator directly about extending the tour length beyond the standard half-day offering. Tour customization options may be limited.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Arctic on this guided snowshoe hiking adventure in Levi Lapland. With expert-led exploration, capture stunning moments in the wilderness, while enjoying convenient transportation, equipment, and refreshments. This unforgettable outdoor experience offers the perfect opportunity to connect with the pristine natural wonders of the region.
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