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Northern Lights, Snowmobile

Private Northern Lights Tour Sleigh Ride

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890 €

StayLapland Overnight Northern Lights and Snowmobile Cottage tour. Snowmobile activity, snowmobile safari, snowmobile tour. Aurora Borealis. Northern Lights tour, Northern Lights activity, Northern Lights Safari.

Explore Lapland’s beauty on a heated snowmobile sleigh ride privately to a remote forest. Enjoy a cozy teepee campfire with snacks, hot blueberry juice, and, if lucky, the Northern Lights.

Experience the magic of Lapland privately like never before on our enchanting Northern Lights sleigh ride! Snuggle up as you’re pulled through a snowy wonderland by snowmobile, venturing deep into a secluded winter forest—far away from the hustle and bustle. You’ll arrive at a hidden spot where a cozy teepee campfire awaits, offering warmth, delicious snacks, and a chance to soak in the peaceful surroundings. If nature is on your side, the Northern Lights will light up the sky, creating a truly unforgettable experience. Don’t miss this exclusive adventure—book your spot and witness the beauty of Lapland in its purest form!

Experience type

Private Northern Lights tour

Duration

4 hours

Difficulty

Very Easy

Book in Advance

Cut off: 4 hours before start time

What’s Included

  • Private tour only for your group
  • Snowmobiling Equipments (Sleigh pulled by snowmobile, a Helmet, and a pair of Balaclavas)
  • A Tour Guide in English (other languages available on request: (Spanish, Portuguese & Finnish. PLEASE NOTE LIMITED AVAILABILITY FOR OTHER LANGUAGES) If another language is required. Please send us an email or WhatsApp after booking.)
  • Winter clothing (Adult & Child size), overalls, boots, gloves, socks
  • Local Food & Drinks by the campfire in Teepee
  • Information about Northern Lights
  • Pick-ups and drop-offs are included in the price in 10 km radius from Rovaniemi city center
  • 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.

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Accessibility

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not 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

  • Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time
  • Infant under 3 is complimentary

Meeting and Pick-up Point

Meeting point / Starting point

Pekankatu 3, 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland

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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

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

Is this tour private?

Yes, it is only for your group!

What is the Northern Lights Tour Sleigh Ride?

Experience the magic of Lapland like never before on our enchanting Northern Lights sleigh ride! Snuggle up as you’re pulled through a snowy wonderland by snowmobile, venturing deep into a secluded winter forest—far away from the hustle and bustle. You’ll arrive at a hidden spot where a cozy teepee campfire awaits, offering warmth, delicious snacks, and a chance to soak in the peaceful surroundings. If nature is on your side, the Northern Lights will light up the sky, creating a truly unforgettable experience. 

Is there a guarantee that we will see the Northern Lights?

Since the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, we cannot guarantee a 100% sighting, as it depends on weather and solar activity. However, we will do our best to offer you the best experience! 

What time does the tour start and how long does it last?

The activity starts at 19:00, the duration is 4 hours. You will be back to Rovaniemi city center at 23:00. 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 sleigh ride safe?

Yes, the sleigh is pulled by a guide-driven snowmobile, ensuring a smooth and safe journey through the wilderness.

How many people fit in one sleigh?

Our cozy and warm sleigh accommodates up to 16 people.

How far do we travel on the sleigh ride?

The sleigh ride lasts for approximately 1-1,5 hours, covering several kilometers into the Arctic wilderness, away from city lights for the best Northern Lights viewing experience.

How far do we travel from the city for the tour?

We will  take you to “Kuoksa Wilderness Park” that is located on our private land away from city lights. The trip takes 30 minutes to reach the activity location. Our land is a perfect place to enjoy the beauty of Finnish wildness. 

Can children join? Is there an age limit?

The recommended minimum age for participation is 3 years old, as winter conditions can be too harsh for infants. 

There are no maximum age limits—everyone is welcome! However, certain activities may have health restrictions. Please check the specific tour details or contact us for more information.

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.

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