Top Rovaniemi Snowshoeing

Enjoy the best of Lapland in Winter with this two-full-day holiday package that combines arctic animal experiences, local activities and Northern lights hunting ! Departure from Rovaniemi (Finland). This package includes the following activities: • 2 x Northern Lights Wilderness Tours with camera (photos included) • Trip to Ranua Wildlife Park (buffet lunch included) • An activity to choose (with BBQ snack incl.): Ice-Fishing OR Wilderness Survival Tour OR Snowshoe Trip • Authentic Reindeer Farm Visit Also included : • Hotel pickup/dropoff • Professional guide • Winter clothing and boots if needed • Equipment and gear for the activities • Photos of the Northern Lights Wilderness Tour sent to you the next day • Snacks and meals mentioned • All taxes, fees and handling charges • A great discount compared to all activities booked individually • -10% discount for any additional tours offered by Wild About Lapland (except reindeer/husky experiences).

Venture into the night for a journey that takes you exploring the forests of Lapland and gives you a look at the brilliant nighttime sky. Along with the snowy countryside around you and the starlight above, you have a chance to see the grand display of the Northern Lights from your vantage away from the city.

The Korouoma Canyon is a unique nature area in the Finnish Lapland, that offers beautiful arctic landscapes to explore. In winter, the canyon presents some of the most impressive frozen formations in Europe and a famous playground for ice-climbers. The nature reserve of Korouoma is just 1h30 away from Rovaniemi, which makes it one of the best places to hike from the capital of Lapland. With your expert outdoor guide, you will hike down into the canyon to the best viewpoints. Your guide will teach you more about nature, some survival tips and share with you their passion for Lapland. After the hike, a barbecue lunch will be served around an open fire.

Experience the traditional way of trekking on snow into Wild Lapland. Get a great workout while you adventurously “float walk” on top of deep snow, allowing you to reach places that would otherwise be unreachable. Get a feel of winter Lapland as we trek into the winter forest, river, and valley. Upon reaching our break destination, we will start an open fire to barbecue some sausages and rejuvenate with some hot berry juice. Note:  For children too small to wear snowshoes,  sleds (toboggans) will be provided.

We make a car trip to Korouoma Canyon where we move on snowshoes or on foot depending on the snow level and admire the famous canyon landscape. Light lunch is offered by open fire. Great place for making nature pictures year around.

Explore the breathtaking Korouoma Canyon and its majestic frozen waterfalls with this all-day guided excursion.

Get back to nature with this snowshoe experience from Rovaniemi. Strapped into the snowshoes, you’ll trek through the snowy Lappish countryside to visit a frozen lake. Learn how to ice fish, then hunker down next to an open fire to savor a barbecue lunch. The half-day experience includes round-trip transport from Rovaniemi plus use of all snowshoeing and fishing equipment.

Chase the Northern Lights in Rovaniemi on foot—or rather on snowshoes—during this hike that’s perfect for outdoor fans. Start from the Arctic Circle Wilderness Lodge, and trek through the snow-covered ground to try your best to see the famous Northern Lights. Along the way, your group stops to warm up by a campfire and sip on hot chocolate.

Driving northbound (20-30mins) into the Arctic Circle is where the adventure begins as your guide helps you strap in your snowshoes and shows you the skills and way over the heavy snow. From then on traveling will be by foot, traversing through virgin forest to the frozen lake destination. Learn how to ice fish by learning how to drill your fishing hole with your guide. Learn how to use other special tools, and learn some local techniques on how to catch fish. As you enjoy the peace of ice fishing, your guide will turn back to the bank of the forest to start a fire and later a light lunch of smoked salmon. Grilling your catch from the lake is also possible although many opt for catch and release. Note:  For children too small to wear snowshoes, sleds (toboggans) will be provided.

Start your day right by opening your body and senses by snowshoeing through arctic Lapland. Admire the beautiful landscape and feel like you can conquer anywhere in the snow with those shoes on. Next stop your eyes will turn into hearts with the lovable huskies! Take pictures with the photogenic ones and experience the 2km husky sled ride. Afterwards, give your stomach some loving attention by gorging yourself with a traditional Finnish style buffet at Santa Claus Village. Get full and match your belly with the legend himself afterwards. Make sure to stop by Santa’s Post Office which provides a one-of-a-kind special Christmas delivery service and official Christmas stamp. The last stop on this trip journey is to the Arctic Snow Hotel. You’re entitled to visit the entire hotel areas including rooms (Keep it family friendly please!), the ice bar, ice restaurant, and ice chapel – all created by snow and ice! Note:  For children too small to wear snowshoes, sleds (toboggans) will be provided. 

During this trip we enjoy very beautiful arctic views and keep on searching wild animals and birds. Finally we always find a pack of freely living reindeers. Taking pictures about these original arctic animals. Light lunch is offered during this memorable trip.

Sample the capital of Lapland, Rovaniemi in this 6-7-hour tour around the Arctic Circle border. Experience, feel, taste, and smell this whole day tour by beginning the day with an invigorating breath of fresh morning air in the arctic forest. Wake up your body and senses when you trek through the deep snowy forest by snowshoes! Feel the difference between wearing snowshoes and not. But if not, we might have to dig someone out of a snow hole haha. Afterwards, we will visit Lapland’s VIP animals, the reindeers and huskies. Experience one of the most popular winter activities of going on a short sleigh ride with the reindeers and/or huskies, which is already included in the price. (Option for longer sleigh rides may be available for an additional cost.) Then, get excited to meet the legend himself at Santa Claus Village. The arctic circle border line is also there, and upon crossing it will you receive your Arctic Circle Certificate. Make sure to stop by Santa’s Post Office which provides a one-of-a-kind special Christmas delivery service with an official Christmas stamp. For lunch, have a Finnish style buffet at Santa Claus Village. Note: Please attach all FULL names of participants when booking. For children too small to wear snowshoes,  sleds (toboggans) will be provided. Upgrade options:  *2km Husky sled upgrade 20€/person *5km Husky sled upgrade 50€/person

Visit Korouoma, a natural reserve known as the best ice climbing destination in Finland. An outdoor enthusiast paradise also known for great hiking during the non-freezing seasons, take in the beautiful sights of Korouoma’s canyons, rivers, and small streams on both sides of its cliffs. During the winter seasons snowshoes are provided. Located about 120km away from Rovaniemi city, reserve your energy to be wowed and empowered to explore this fairyland canyon. Charge your cameras and phones for the gorgeous landscape, and then be recharged during lunchtime when we prepare a traditional Lappish BBQ lunch over an open fire.  Note: For children too small to wear snowshoes, sleds (toboggans) will be provided.