Levi: Husky and Reindeer Farm Visit With Snowmobiling

Nestled in the heart of Levi, Finland, a winter wonderland awaits adventure-seekers. This captivating excursion at a Husky and Reindeer Farm promises an unforgettable experience – from thrilling snowmobile rides through snowy forests to thrilling sledge rides with reindeer and huskies. Enjoy local traditions, marvel at the breathtaking scenery, and discover why this enchanting destination has captivated the hearts of travelers from around the world.

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Key Points

A 4-hour excursion to a husky and reindeer farm in Levi, Finland, offering sled rides and snowmobiling, priced from $215.90 per person.
Includes a 1-hour snowmobiling adventure through snowy forests, with necessary equipment provided and two passengers per snowmobile.
Offers a 500-meter reindeer sledge ride led by an experienced driver, providing insight into traditional reindeer herding practices.
Provides a 500-meter husky sledge ride, allowing visitors to mush with a pack of friendly huskies and learn about their training and care.
Includes a comprehensive pickup service from select locations in Levi, ensuring a seamless start to the Husky and Reindeer Farm experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers visitors a chance to experience a husky and reindeer farm, complete with sled rides and snowmobiling.

Priced from $215.90 per person, the 4-hour excursion includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment, paying later to secure their place.

The tour provides an opportunity to explore the snowy landscapes by snowmobile, take a 500-meter reindeer sledge ride, and experience a 500-meter husky sledge ride while learning about reindeer herding traditions from local experts.

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Snowmobiling Adventure

As part of the tour, guests embark on a thrilling 1-hour snowmobiling adventure through the snowy forests.

Participants are provided with all necessary equipment, including helmets and balaclavas, for a safe and enjoyable experience.

The snowmobiling takes place on shared vehicles, with two passengers per snowmobile.

This exhilarating activity allows visitors to explore the stunning winter landscapes at their own pace, taking in the breathtaking views of the snow-covered trees and hills.

Guests must have a valid driver’s license to participate in the snowmobiling portion of the tour.

Reindeer Sledge Ride

After the exhilarating snowmobiling adventure, participants embark on a 500-meter reindeer sledge ride led by an experienced reindeer sledge driver.

They learn about the traditional reindeer herding practices from local herders. Gliding through the snowy landscape aboard the reindeer-pulled sled provides a unique culture.

Riders receive a reindeer sledge driver’s license as a memento of this authentic experience. The reindeer ride complements the earlier husky sled activity, offering visitors a well-rounded introduction to Levi’s winter traditions and traditions.

This part of the tour allows participants to appreciate the region’s rich cultural heritage in a hands-on, memorable way.

Husky Sledge Ride

Following the energetic snowmobiling adventure and immersive reindeer sledge ride, participants then embark on a 500-meter husky sledge ride.

This exhilarating experience allows visitors to:

Mush with a pack of friendly huskies through the snow-covered landscapes.
Gain insight into the training and care of these loyal, hard-working dogs.
Appreciate the skill and coordination required to guide the sled.
Capture stunning photos of the huskies in their natural winter habitat.

The husky sledge ride offers a thrilling conclusion to this comprehensive outdoor excursion.

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Reindeer Herding Traditions

During the tour, visitors gain insight into the centuries-old traditions of reindeer herding from local herders.

Reindeer have been an integral part of Sami culture for generations, providing food, clothing, and transportation. Herders share their knowledge of tracking, herding, and caring for the reindeer.

Visitors learn how the reindeer are guided using specialized commands and how their antlers are carefully managed.

The reindeer sledge ride allows participants to experience this traditional mode of transportation firsthand.

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Pickup and Transportation

The tour includes comprehensive pickup service from select locations in Levi.

Guests can be picked up from:

Rakkavaarantie street
Restaurant Draivi
Hotel Crazy Reindeer, Hotel Levi Panorama, Olo Resort, Reindeer Manor Levi
Arctic Nook, Utsunkulma, West Point, Golden Crown

Pickup starts 30 minutes to 1 hour before the tour, with the exact time confirmed via email the day prior.

This convenient transportation ensures a seamless start to the Husky and Reindeer Farm experience, allowing guests to focus on the exciting activities ahead.

Inclusions and Requirements

The tour includes professional guides, winter clothing, and snowmobile equipment.

Visitors can expect to receive an overall, boots, gloves, helmet, and balaclava to stay warm and safe.

The snowmobile experience is shared, with two passengers per vehicle.

Hot juice is provided during visits to the husky and reindeer farms.

Participants must have a valid driver’s license, as alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed.

This well-rounded adventure combines thrilling snowmobiling with culture, offering an unforgettable experience in the snowy landscapes of Levi.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

With an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 23 reviews, the Husky and Reindeer Farm Visit tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from past participants.

The guide, transportation, and value for money were all rated highly, with the guide receiving a 4.7/5 rating and the transportation a perfect 5/5.

Highlights from the reviews include:

Informative guide and enjoyable, if short, sled rides.
A time-efficient 3-in-1 experience, with snowmobiling as the main attraction.
An amazing experience with a helpful guide and good food.
The tour offers a unique and memorable winter adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snow Gear for the Tour?

You can bring your own snow gear, but the tour provides winter clothing and equipment. Using the provided gear is recommended for safety and to ensure a seamless experience.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Snowmobile or Sled Rides?

There’s no specified weight limit for the snowmobile or sled rides. However, participants should be reasonably fit and able to handle the equipment safely. It’s best to check with the tour provider if you have any concerns about your size or weight.

Can I Request a Private Snowmobile or Sled Ride?

Yes, guests can request private snowmobile or sled rides for an additional fee. This allows for a more personalized experience and greater flexibility during the tour. However, the availability of private options may vary based on tour capacity and scheduling.

Are Photos or Videos Allowed During the Activities?

Photos and videos are generally allowed during the activities. The tour provider encourages guests to capture the experience, but advises them to be mindful of the surroundings and not disrupt the tour.

How Are the Safety and Hygiene Measures Implemented?

The tour operator ensures guests’ safety by providing proper winter gear and equipment, enforcing alcohol/drug bans, and training guides on safety protocols. Hygiene measures include cleaning vehicles and facilities regularly and providing hand sanitizer.

The Sum Up

This unforgettable winter excursion in Levi provides an enchanting blend of activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the thrill of snowmobiling, the tranquility of reindeer sledge rides, and the excitement of husky sledge rides, all while seeing the local traditions of reindeer herding. With convenient pickup services and flexible cancellation options, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the breathtaking winter wonderland of Levi.