Nature & Culture
Snowshoeing Tour in the Private Kuoksa Wilderness
From
89 €
Experience the serenity of the Arctic wilderness on an unforgettable snowshoeing adventure.
Prepare to embark on an invigorating snowshoeing tour in the enchanting landscapes of Finland, where you’ll discover the true essence of a winter wonderland. This immersive journey will take you deep into the heart of the Arctic wilderness, providing a unique perspective on Finland’s pristine snow-covered terrain.
The tour begins by going to the company’s Dressing Room, where we are able to provide any necessary winter clothing, as well as collecting the snowshoes and gears. Then your snowshoe party will depart about 30 minutes away to our private hut where your snow hike adventure in the nearby forest will begin! Enjoy the winter hike the Finn-Lappish style, ending with a light barbecue over a campfire and hot berry juice.
Experience type
Snowshoeing / Nature tours
Duration
4 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Book in Advance
Cut off: 3 hours before start time
What’s Included
- Snowshoes & Ski Poles
- A Tour Guide in English (other languages available on request: Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, French, Italian, German, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Ukrainian, Macedonian & Finnish. PLEASE NOTE LIMITED AVAILABILITY FOR OTHER LANGUAGES) If another language is required. Please send us an email or WhatsApp after booking.
- A traditional Teepee
- Winter clothing (Adult & Child size), overalls, boots, gloves, socks
- Local Snacks & Drinks
- Pick-ups and drop-offs are included in the price in 10 km radius from Rovaniemi city center
- Information about Finnish nature
- Photos taken with your own device
- Air conditioned car
Sustainability
At StayLapland, we are committed to sustainability in all our activities. We prioritize the well-being of our huskies and reindeer, ensuring they are cared for with respect and according to local traditions. Our tours are designed to preserve the fragile Arctic environment by keeping groups small, minimizing impact on nature, and supporting local communities. Through responsible practices, we aim to offer authentic Lapland experiences that protect the land, the culture, and the animals for generations to come.
Our Certificates
Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not recommended for children under 3 years old stroller accessible
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation 24 hours before the activity. We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled less than 24 hours before the activity.
Important
- Not recommended for children under 7 years old
- At least 2 people are required for this tour to take place on weekdays and Saturdays
- At least 4 people are required for this tour to take place on Sundays and public holidays
- Children under 13 years old must be accompanied by adults paying the full price
- Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time
- Infant under 3 is complimentary
- Product may be cancelled or rescheduled if the group size is smaller than 2 persons
Meeting and Pick-up Point
Meeting point / Starting point
Pekankatu 3, 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland
We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience, custom Pick-up also possible on request:
- Postmaster Hotel
- Aurora Hill Resort
- Arctic City Hotel
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
- Bus station
- Central City Suite
- From your accommodation
- Hotelli Aakenus
- Korkalonkatu 36 – Snowflake suites
- Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
- Rovakatu 3
- Rovaniemi Airport
- Rovaniemi Airport
- Rovaniemi City
- Santa Claus Holiday Village
- Santa’s Hotel Santa Claus
- Scandic Pohjanhovi
- Scandic Polar
- Scandic Rovaniemi City
If you have any questions, please contact us, and we will be happy to assist. Also see the Frequently Asked Questions about this specific activity below. Then for general questions about the activities we have answered here
Our services are also available as gift cards.
If the departure is already closed or sold out, or if you are booking for a larger group, please contact us via WhatsApp +358401287846 or email booking@staylapland.com and we will customize a departure for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tour start and how long does it last?
The activity starts at 10:00 daily, the duration is 4 hours. Please note that transfer to pick-up/ drop-off location is outside of activity duration time. We recommend reserve 15-30 minutes before and after activity.
Is the snowshoeing tour suitable for beginners, or do I need prior experience?
Yes, the snowshoeing tour is suitable for beginners. You don’t need any prior experience, as the guide will provide all the necessary instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can we stop for photos or take breaks during the tour?
Absolutely! You’re welcome to stop for photos and take breaks whenever needed. The guide will ensure that everyone is comfortable and can enjoy the surroundings at their own pace.
Is the snowshoeing tour family-friendly, and can children join in?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly, and children can join in as long as they are accompanied by an adult. It’s a great activity for families to enjoy together in the beautiful wilderness.
How physically demanding is the snowshoeing tour?
The snowshoeing tour is easy in terms of physical demand. While it does require some effort, it’s accessible to most people with any fitness levels. The pace can be adjusted based on the group’s needs.
Is hotel pick-up and drop-off included?
We offer a complimentary pick up from any location within 10 kilometres from Rovaniemi city center. Please mention the address you would prefer to be picked up while proceeding with the booking or contact us by email: booking@staylapland.com or WhatsApp by number: +358 40 128 7846.
Do you provide warm clothing for this tour?
Yes, we provide warm clothing for all our activities, including overalls, woolen socks, gloves, hats, and warm shoes to ensure your comfort in the Arctic conditions. Our clothes are available in all of the sizes!
Do you offer this tour in different languages?
Yes, we do have guides speaking: Spanish, French, Portuguese, English, Finnish. Please contact us in advance if you require a guide in a specific language so we can confirm availability by email: booking@staylapland.com or WhatsApp by number: +358 40 128 7846.