Experience the best of Lapland with an exhilarating snowmobile safari, a thrilling 5 km husky sled ride, and a delicious Lappish salmon soup – all in one unforgettable adventure.
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Lapland with this Husky & Snowmobile Combo, a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and local flavors. The experience begins with an exciting one-hour snowmobile safari, where you will ride across snowy trails, navigate through frozen lakes, and explore enchanting forest paths. With guidance from experienced instructors, you can enjoy the thrill of snowmobiling while taking in the pristine Arctic wilderness.
After the snowmobile ride, take a well-deserved break and warm up with a delicious traditional Lappish salmon soup. Served with fresh bread and hot drinks, this meal provides the perfect opportunity to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing the adventure.
The journey continues with a five-kilometer husky sled ride, where energetic huskies will pull you through the serene Kuoksajärvi Forest. Guided by an experienced Husky Musher, this ride offers an unforgettable experience of the Arctic landscape, combining speed, excitement, and the beauty of untouched snowy surroundings. The connection between the musher and the huskies, along with their enthusiasm for the trail, makes this ride both thrilling and heartwarming.
This tour is designed for those seeking an authentic Lapland adventure, bringing together two iconic Arctic activities in one unforgettable day. Whether you’re an adventure enthusiast or looking for a unique way to experience the magic of the north, this experience promises lasting memories in the heart of Lapland. Book now and immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of the Arctic wilderness.
Experience type
Snowmobile and Husky tour
Duration
6 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Book in Advance
Cut off: 12 hours before start time
What’s Included
Snowmobiling Equipments (Snowmobile, a Helmet, and a pair of Balaclavas)
Detailed instructions on how to safely operate a snowmobile
A Husky Ride 5 Km (Self-driving)
Detailed instructions on how to safely mush the Huskies
Information about Huskies
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.)
Pick-ups and drop-offs are included in the price in 10 km radius from Rovaniemi city center
Photos taken with your own device
Small group size (maximum 16 participants)
Air conditioned car
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
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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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 suitable for kids under 3 years old
If you want to operate a snowmobile, a Driver’s License is required. This does not apply to passengers (i.e. Twin drive passengers or passengers in sleighs (e.g. children under 18 years of age))
You must be 18 years or older to drive a snowmobile
Maximum self-liability with the snowmobile is 900 €. You can buy waiver for 25 € online or on the spot, then the self-liability is 250 €
When booking a Twin drive snowmobile (driver + 1 passenger), include 2 participants in your booking per snowmobile
If the child is 140 cm or taller, they can be seated on the snowmobile paying the adult’s price
If the child is shorter than 140 cm, they must be seated in the sled pulled by the snowmobile, which is driven by our guide
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
Due to bad weather, for the safety, the husky tour can be arranged as a guide-driven experience.
Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time
Product may be cancelled or rescheduled if the group size is smaller than 2 persons
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
What time does the tour start and how long does it last?
The activity starts at 9:30 daily, the duration is 6 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.
Do I need a driver’s license to participate?
Yes, to drive the snowmobile you have to have a valid driving license.
Do I need prior snowmobile driving experience?
No need to have prior experience driving the snowmobile. Our guides will provide instructions before the tour starts.
How long and far do we drive on snowmobiles?
The snowmobile ride lasts for approximately 1-1,5 hours, taking you to unforgettable driving into the Arctic wilderness, away from the city, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of Lapland!
Is the sleigh ride guided?
The husky sleigh ride is self-mushed. Participants will receive full instructions from a professional musher before the ride to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can I take photos with the Huskies?
Absolutely! You will have plenty of opportunities to take photos and interact with the huskies during the visit.
Can children join the tour as passengers?
Children can join the tour as passengers, but there are some important safety guidelines:
Younger children (under 140 cm): They will travel in a sled pulled by the guide’s snowmobile.
Minimum height requirement: Children must be at least 140 cm tall to ride as a passenger on the snowmobile.
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.