Snow Activities and Northern Lights in the Magical Forest

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of a magical winter wonderland. Discover the exhilaration of gliding through a snow-covered forest on a thrilling snowmobile sledge tour, followed by a captivating lantern-lit forest walk. As the night sky darkens, the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights adds a touch of pure enchantment to this extraordinary adventure. But the true magic lies in the cozy huts, where you’ll find warmth, comfort, and a chance to learn about the beauty of nature.

Key Points

• Experience a 1-hour snowmobile sledge tour amid the tranquil winter forest setting and witness the captivating Northern Lights, weather permitting.
• Set out on a 1-hour forest walk with lanterns, immersing in the serene natural beauty of the untouched landscape.
• Savor traditional Lappish delicacies, including salmon bread and reindeer pie, in cozy huts with reindeer skins for a delightful dining experience.
• Explore the winter wonderland with complete winter clothing provided, ensuring comfort and protection against the elements.
• Enjoy a unique and unforgettable adventure, with the opportunity to witness the Aurora Borealis and explore the magical forest.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour is priced at €169.00 per person and lasts for 3 hours.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour starts and ends at Koskikatu 20 in Rovaniemi. Guests will enjoy a 30-minute van ride to Vikajärvi, 2 hours of snow activities like a snowmobile sledge tour and forest walking with lanterns, and a 30-minute return trip.

Kids can have fun on snow sledges. The tour provides complete winter clothing and refreshments, offering a cozy, family-friendly experience.

Itinerary and Activities

Starting at Koskikatu 20 in Rovaniemi, the tour includes a 30-minute van ride to the scenic Vikajärvi area. Once there, guests embark on a 2-hour winter adventure. They’ll glide along on a snowmobile sledge tour, then stroll through the peaceful forest, guided by lanterns. After the activities, the group enjoys a 30-minute return van ride back to the starting point.

| Activity | Duration | Included |

| — | — | — |

| Van Ride to Vikajärvi | 30 minutes | ✓ |

| Snowmobile Sledge Tour | 1 hour | ✓ |

| Forest Walk with Lanterns | 1 hour | ✓ |

| Van Ride Back to Rovaniemi | 30 minutes | ✓ |

For kids, there are snow sledges available for some downhill fun.

Highlights and Experiences

Depending on clear sky and weather conditions, guests have the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights.

In the peaceful winter forest, guests can enjoy the tranquility and untouched natural beauty. The cozy huts with reindeer skins provide warmth and comfort, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the serene winter environment.

Whether it’s the breathtaking Northern Lights or the captivating forest scenery, this tour offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

Preparing for the Adventure

Before embarking on this winter adventure, guests will want to ensure they’re properly equipped for the chilly conditions.

The tour provides complete winter clothing, including thermal base layers, insulated jackets and pants, boots, gloves, and hats. Dressing in breathable, moisture-wicking fabrics is key to staying warm and comfortable.

Sunglasses or goggles are also recommended to protect eyes from the glare of snow.

With all the necessary gear provided, guests can focus on seeing the serene winter landscape and the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis.

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A Cozy Escape in the Forest

How does one find solace in the tranquil embrace of the winter forest? The cozy wooden huts, adorned with reindeer skins, offer a haven of warmth and comfort. Guests can savor a delectable Lappish feast, including dark salmon bread, reindeer pie, and fried sausage, all while sipping on hot berry juice.

| Activity | Duration |

| — | — |

| Snowmobile sledge tour | 2 hours |

| Walking in the forest with lanterns | 2 hours |

| Snow sledges for downhill fun | Available |

The peaceful silence is punctuated only by the crunch of snow underfoot and the gentle flickering of lanterns, creating an enchanting atmosphere. This is a chance to truly disconnect and take in the untouched beauty of the winter wonderland.

Capturing the Northern Lights

What’s the chance of witnessing the captivating Northern Lights during this tour?

The tour takes place in the evening, maximizing the potential to spot the aurora borealis. However, seeing the Northern Lights is never guaranteed, as it depends on clear skies and strong solar activity.

The evening tour maximizes the chances of seeing the aurora borealis, but spotting the Northern Lights is never guaranteed due to weather and solar conditions.

The guides will closely monitor the forecasts and conditions, and they’ll do their best to position the group for the best viewing opportunities. If the lights do appear, it’ll be a magical, once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Even if the Northern Lights don’t show, the serene winter forest setting provides a tranquil and memorable experience.

Delightful Dining Experience

Though the main draw of this tour may be the chance to witness the captivating Northern Lights, the delightful dining experience is equally noteworthy.

Visitors can indulge in a selection of traditional Lappish delicacies, including:

• Lappish dark salmon bread

• Reindeer pie

• Fried sausage

And for those with dietary restrictions, vegan options are also available.

Warm huts with cozy reindeer skins provide a comfortable setting to savor these regional specialties, further enhancing the overall experience.

As part of the comprehensive package, the tour also includes complete winter clothing, ensuring visitors can fully enjoy the magical forest without worrying about the cold.

Customer Testimonials and Feedback

Overwhelmingly positive customer feedback underscores the tour’s exceptional quality.

With a perfect 5/5 rating based on one review, guests rave about the "magical Northern Lights experience" and describe it as a "once in a lifetime" adventure.

Visitors praise the warm and friendly guides, the delicious meal in the cozy kota, and the convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service.

One satisfied customer simply states, "I would book again."

This glowing feedback suggests the tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to take in the winter wonderland and witness the stunning natural phenomenon of the Northern Lights.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the enchanting winter wonderland of the magical forest. Indulge in thrilling snow activities, bask in the serene beauty, and witness the captivating Northern Lights. Cozy huts offer warmth and comfort, creating an unforgettable experience amidst nature’s splendor. This snow adventure promises to leave you enchanted, making it the perfect escape into a world of pure magic.

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