Unparalleled Northern Lights Tour: Unlike conventional tours that limit their guests to a single location, we take you on an exhilarating chase to follow the northern lights wherever they may appear.

Our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences is deeply rooted in our history, as one of the owners proudly represents the 20th generation of their family in Lapland, Finland, with roots stretching back to the 1600s.

Our expert guides employ their extensive experience and up-to-the-minute technology to track and locate the celestial show, maximizing your chances of witnessing this awe-inspiring phenomenon.

At our tour, we prioritize the true purpose of your visit - to behold the northern lights in all their splendor. We don't distract you with barbecued sausages or unnecessary detours; our sole mission is to provide you with an unforgettable experience of the aurora, ensuring every moment counts.

Northern Lights Rovaniemi: Guaranteed Viewing & Unlimited Mileage

This is for you who wants to MAXIMISE the chances to see the northern lights and minimise the need of the luck! 

Our Aurora team have years of experince and we are ready to do ANYTHING to find the lights every night possible!

Main goal is to capture this Northern lights and people in PICTURES with our professional cameras.

We have no time or mile limit to ensure you have the best chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis. We might even venture as far as Sweden or Norway for an unforgettable adventure. 

Total duration of tour is usually 6-8 hours depends on conditions of the day.

We have experience in countless places around Lapland and we choose the destinations carefully according to the day's forecast and weather.

Small Groups max 8 per group.

For those reasons we have over 95% succeess rate on this Pro Tour.



Unlimited Time & Mileage - Aurora Hunting Pro Tour

Take your best chance to see the Northern lights from Rovaniemi in small groups! With your personal guide, you will explore the nature of Lapland and hunt the magic of the Aurora Borealis. Professional camera and pictures are included in this tour.

On all our excursions, our groups are limited to 8 people maximum. It is very important for us to provide you with the best experience possible, and avoid mass tourism. This way, your guide will know you better and will be able to address all your needs and answer your questions. Furthermore, when it comes to the Northern Lights, chances to observe them properly are increased when groups (and light pollution emitted by torches, phones, cameras, etc.) are reduced. As we usually say - the smaller the group, the bigger the experience!

Northern Lights Wilderness Small-Group Tour from Rovaniemi 

Lapin Taivas can travel up to 300+ KM (If Necessary) in a double seated Mercedes Pegabus Van. Either chasing a clear sky or driving into back country’s best spots, this tour is for real Aurora Hunters!

Our Aurora guides and photographers use the best weather reports, cameras, and lenses to capture stunning shots. These professional photos will be delivered to your email in 24 to 72 hours after your experience.

Unlike others, there is no designated route for this safari and we only drive wherever the clear sky will be. By driving at least 100km to back country even at perfect clear skies, we never end up in light polluted areas for best viewing experience. 

Our catch rate was 86% during 2023-24 Winter and 92% so far in this season. 

Lapin Taivas, Your Way To Lights 

[Lapin Taivas does not recommend this safari If a guest has another activity early in the next morning.]

Unlimited Range Northern Lights Hunt with VIP Van

Hunting Northern Lights with Lappish Barbecue

The Northern Lights are an amazing, natural spectacle, and for a lot of people the main reason they come to Lapland. Of course, you want to view the Northern Lights from the best possible location.

*Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Rovaniemi Northern Light Hunt with Campfire and BBQ with Transfer

This adventure tour would be perfect for you if you’ve never tried Snowmobiling! Join this tour to get memorable experience and enjoy the amazing Lapland scenery.
*Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Snowmobile Safari through Lappish Forest from Rovaniemi

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think about traditional Finnish adventure?  Northern lights hunting,  Finnish sauna & Ice swimming, or traditional Lappish dinner in a cozy wooden cottage away from the city buzz? Correct! On this tour you will get all of the above and even a little more!

Let the heat purify your body as the mellow wintery magic of Lapland purifies your soul. Let go of the stress and enjoy the presence of your loved ones. While we do our best to prepare you for adventure in the wilderness, it's up to you decide how you want to spend your time. The classic Nordic way is to spend 10-15 minutes in the sauna and then jump into ice cold water, or even a big pile of crystal white snow! A cold plunge after a steamy session increases your blood flow, relieves pressure and boosts up your endorphin levels!

After this unique Finnish spa experience, it's time to get back to our little cozy wooden cottage to enjoy Blazed salmon dinner by a fireplace.

Best Of Lapland: Sauna, Ice swimming, Dinner & Northern Lights 

Join us on a thrilling Snowmobile Safari Tour through Lapland’s stunning winter wonderland!

Our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences is deeply rooted in our history, as one of the owners proudly represents the 20th generation of their family in Lapland, Finland, with roots stretching back to the 1600s.

Explore Untamed Beauty
Travel deep into the peaceful Lapland wilderness to our private lakefront property! Our lake trail, far from crowded tourist tracks, offer an unforgettable adventure through nature’s hidden gems.

Expert Guidance
Your safety is our top priority. Our professional guides provide thorough instructions and safety tips before the ride.

Capture the Moment
Bring your camera—this tour is a photographer's dream! We make several stops for you to capture breathtaking shots of the landscapes.

An Adventure to Remember
The snowmobile ride lasts about an hour, with a total tour time of three hours. Warm up by a crackling fire, enjoy sausages, and sip warm juice.

Rovaniemi Snowmobile Adventure & BBQ - 1‑Hour Drive, Small Group

This snowmobile tour is made for anyone who would like to have a bit more than just a taste of it, but to not commit to spending a whole day on a snowmobile. 

You will enjoy the beautiful wintry scenery around the Arctic Circle area whilst driving through the local forests, where opportunities for photos are abundant during short stops we make.

Snowmobile Safari into the Arctic Circle Forest

Enjoy high-octane thrills in Lapland’s snowy wilderness on this snowmobile safari from Rovaniemi. Wrapped up warm against the Arctic cold, travel along snowy trails through the Finnish countryside with a guide. Admire sweeping views over snow-capped forests, and frozen lakes, and stop along the way for a warming drink in the wilderness. This snowmobile safari includes pickup and drop-off at your Rovaniemi hotel.

Snowmobiling Quick Spin - 2 h snowmobile experience in Rovaniemi

Riding a snowmobile is one of the best activities you can try in Lapland. You can get closer to the beautiful landscapes of the Arctic.
Ice fishing is a unique way to enjoy the natural environment. 

Drill the ice of the lake, wait for arctic fish and experience the traditional lifestyle. Surrounded by beautiful nature, enjoy panoramic views of Lappish nature and the sparkling snow-covered lake. If you don't catch any fish, don't worry! Gather with others around the fire, we will prepare grilled salmon for you to enjoy after a long day.

Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Snowmobile and Ice Fishing Experience

Hike in the stunning beauty of the Finnish landscape with a spectacular view of dripping icicles. Discover the nature of Arctic Circle, including frozen waterfalls, canyons and forests, as you stop and taste the Lappish cuisine.

*Children under 5 year old are not recommended to attend this tour
*Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Hike to Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Including BBQ Lunch from Rovaniemi

Join us for an unforgettable ski adventure near Lake Norvajärvi! Specializing in small groups, we provide a unique opportunity to explore the pristine beauty of Lapland on our private property. Using easy-to-manage skis, you’ll navigate our personally built trails, designed to showcase the diverse Arctic terrain—think enchanting swamps, forests, and open lakes.

This approximately three-hour tour includes a relaxing break at our cozy Kota, where you can unwind while taking in breathtaking views. As we continue our journey, you'll reach one of the most magnificent viewpoints in the Rovaniemi area.

Throughout the adventure, your guide will share insights about Lapland's rich history, fascinating geology, and vibrant culture, all tailored to your interests. We take great pride in crafting this authentic experience and look forward to sharing the magic of Lapland with you. Don't miss this chance to connect with nature and enjoy a truly special day in the Arctic wilderness!

Guided Daytime Ski Adventure: Explore Private Trails by Rovaniemi

Experience the magic of Northern Lights in Lapland: storytelling, hot sausages by the fire, and the mesmerizing Aurora show. Unforgettable! 

Northern lights hunting photo tour with bbq; small groups

We are about to introduce you to the most original, ultimately fun, and a fantastic way of experiencing the Northern lights. Take a dip in a frozen lake under the Northern lights!

Swimming in an icy lake sounds like a challenge, but once you put on our floating suits, you won't feel cold. In fact, you will feel amazing! The suits are made of a light waterproof material that will keep you warm and safe.


Aurora Arctic Ice Floating in Rovaniemi, Small-group

This is the only reindeer farm visit and sled ride in Rovaniemi that includes professional photographer and photos sent to you after the tour. You will visit authentic reindeer farm and take ride through the snowy forests of Lapland. You meet the reindeer herder family and hear more about their everyday life in the farm.

Half-Day Experience in Local reindeer farm in Lapland 

Join us for a truly unique experience watching the Northern Lights. Let's float in a warm and dry survival suit in one of the Lapland's frozen lakes! Enjoy Lapland's Northern Lights while floating in the icy lake dressed in a survival suit, keeping you warm no matter the temperature outside. There are many ways to see the Northern Lights, but this is the most unique and relaxing way to view it.

Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Ice Floating in Forest Lake with Aurora Borealis

Tailor made trips according to weather forecast and aurora forecast. Destination and starting time and length of the trip changes according to those forecasts. There is no km limit, we will go hundreds of km to find a clear sky. Unlike the big tour companies, this is a small group experience: 8 people max. If there is no northern lights visible in the camera, you will receive a full refund. If possible, the trip will be rescheduled / substituted if there no chance of seeing northern lights.

Rovaniemi: Aurora Hunt with Photograph & money back guarantee

During this adventure we will hike through glorious Arctic nature and Nordic forests. We pass through three massive frozen waterfalls, which are sure to impress and create extraordinary landscape for photography. Frozen rivers and rugged gorges pierce the snowy scenery as we hike on the trail through wilderness. We rest on top of the canyon where we are afforded a splendid view over the whole canyon looking down on frozen waterfalls standing out from authentic and pure Arctic wilderness.

During the adventure we will stop at a lean-to and build a fire, over which your photography guide will prepare a light lunch for the group. This adventure is your top choice to experience versatile Arctic nature including forests, ice falls, rivers, cliffs and wilderness. Always heading out in a small group, ensures that we can offer you the most exclusive way to experience Korouoma. We take pride in making sure you capture the best photos from your holiday with help of our professional photographer

Frozen Waterfalls in Korouoma Canyon adventure

Experience the best of Finland’s snowy wilderness and keep warm by the campfire on this 3-hour snowmobile safari from Rovaniemi. Travel deep into the Finnish countryside by snowmobile with a guide, and watch the skies for sightings of the famous Northern Lights. Follow winding trails deep into the snowy forest, and stop along the way for a delicious campfire dinner as the flames flicker against the night sky. This 3-hour snowmobile safari includes pickup and drop-off from selected Rovaniemi hotels.

Evening Escape - Snowmobile safari and campfire in Rovaniemi

Admire aurora borealis in Lapland’s open wilderness on this 3-hour Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi. Travel through the Arctic tundra to a viewing spot in the Lappish countryside with a guide, and gaze over the skies for sightings of the impressive Northern Lights. With extra clothing for warmth, enjoy a traditional Lappish picnic with hot drinks and watch the colourful illuminations swirling in the skies above. This 3-hour tour includes round-trip from selected Rovaniemi hotels.

Aurora Borealis Picnic in Rovaniemi

Let us take you away from the city to experience the magical dancing Northern Lights. Learn more about this rare phenomenon while enjoying a cozy evening in the Arctic wilderness!

This 3-hour tour includes transportation, guidance, storytelling, and hot sausages by the campfire. Hear fascinating Nordic myths and watch as the colorful lights fire up the sky. We have cookies!

The best time of the year to see the Northern Lights in Finland is between September and April. In Lapland, you can witness this spectacle for up to 200 nights a year. That’s why we take you away from the city lights to fully enjoy the majestic Aurora display.

Our Aurora hunt lasts for 3 hours. We’ll pick you up from your hotel in Rovaniemi and take you to our secluded countryside location, where we’ll sit by an open fire and wait for the lights. Snacks and drinks are included—help yourself to sausages cooked over the open flame and warm up with a cup of hot tea.

Northern Lights Tour with BBQ and drinks

We will dress you up in special rescue floating suits made of light, waterproof material, that will keep you warm and dry, so you can spend nice time in the water.

However, you will be tempted to get out as we'll set up a cozy cabin, enjoy some cookies and drinks and warm up. This is a small group tour so you can enjoy time with friends, away from the crowds.

Daytime Arctic Ice-Floating in Rovaniemi, Small-Group

Experience an action-packed arctic journey where you get to ride snowmobiles through stunning wilderness, meet enchanting reindeer, and energetic Alaskan Huskies. 

Our guides will provide winter clothing and snowmobile training before taking off on a 1 hour long snowmobile adventure through Arctic Circle forests. After the snowmobile journey, visit the husky and reindeer farm, where you can enjoy a 500m ride on your own reindeer sledge and receive a reindeer sledge driver’s license. Next, make your way to the Alaskan Huskies and experience them in action on a 800m long sleigh ride. Listen to the local reindeer herders as they tell you more about the herding lifestyle and how it is to be a reindeer herder in the 21st century.

Husky and Reindeer Experience With Snowmobiling

Delve deep into the wilds of Lapland on this 2-hour reindeer safari from Rovaniemi. Climb into your sled with a guide, then charge off into the snowy forests as the reindeer take the lead. During your sled ride (1,5 km), admire panoramic views over the Lapland countryside and listen to the rhythmic sounds of the reindeers’ hooves in the snow. Warm up with a hot drink by the fire, then listen as a guide talks of the reindeers’ role in traditional Lappish culture. This tour includes round-trip travel from Rovaniemi.

Lapland Reindeer Safari from Rovaniemi

- Northern Lights Hunting is your best chance to find the aurora borealis because we choose most promising locations, based on the weather forecast and solar wind data. 
- High quality photos included 
- Pictures are sent to you the next day
- Hotel pick-ups outside the city centre included within 8 km
- Professional Aurora guide
- High quality vehicle

Northern Lights Hunting Photography in Rovaniemi Finland

Reindeer Farm Experience 

Immerse yourself in a truly authentic Lappish culture with the gentle, famous creature of Lapland. Experience the tranquility of forests as you travel along the glittering snowy trail on a sleigh pulled by a reindeer.

*Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Reindeer Sleigh Ride and Farm Experience from Rovaniemi

This tour will give you a chance to ride your own snowmobile in the Arctic Circle area.
You will enjoy the beautiful wintery scenery whilst driving through the local forests, where opportunities for photos are abundant during short stops we make.

Arctic Circle Snowmobile Safari for Beginners in Rovaniemi

Ride around the surroundings of Lapland in a bus to observe the auroras.
Our bus will take you to several different spots to give you the best change to chase the northern lights. Our guide will take some nice photos of you during the tour, playing with light for funny photo effects. You will also get tips how to set your own camera for night photography. If we are lucky we may see the aurora dancing in the sky. In any case you will experience a lovely night with great photos as memory. Hot drinks and gingerbread cookies are included.

Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup

Experience the thrill of a 1-hour Snowmobile Safari in Lapland's pristine wilderness, winding through snowy forests around Santa Claus Village.

1-Hour Snowmobile Safari Experience 

Faraway from light pollution, be brave the winter chill in search of the Northern Lights on this guided Aurora Borealis tour from Rovaniemi. Venture out into the countryside after dark, stop at distance view spots according to the Aurora forecast, and enjoy Lappish BBQ and Glögi as you wait for the Lights to make an appearance.
- Maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights in Rovaniemi
- Warm up with Glögi and tasty Lappish sausages while you wait
- 3 spots to visit 
- The directions of tour vary depending on weather conditions, particularly cloud coverage

!!! The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and the tour cannot guarantee that the aurora will appear. Additionally, the colors and intensity of the lights can vary from low to high.
!!! The tour can be canceled before start due too bad weather conditions with full refund

Aurora Hunt with BBQ in Rovaniemi

Reindeer is probably the most iconic animal of Lapland, it has played a significant part in local traditional lifestyle. Meeting those lovely semi-wild animals is always a unique experience for anyone visiting Rovaniemi! 

This tour is then your best option if you want to live a proper and authentic reindeer farm experience. It is operated in cooperation with a real authentic farm. The family of herders that you will meet have been herding reindeer for nearly 200 years, and they will gladly share with you their passion and lifestyle.

Authentic Reindeer Farm Experience in Rovaniemi

This exciting snowmobile excursion takes place into the real Arctic nature. After providing driving and safety instructions by your guide, you'll be able to drive snowmobile by your own in the Arctic Circle. Throughout your ride you'll get to see beautiful natural landscapes covered by snow and get a chance to warm up with hot drinks and cookies as well as take awesome pictures during the breaks.
Children under 140cm will sit in a sledge pulled by the guide’s snowmobile. A child over 140cm needs to sit on the snowmobile as a passenger behind the driver/guide with an adult's price. 


Snowmobile Safari into Arctic Wilderness

Breathtaking hike to Frozen Waterfall Korouoma Nature Reserve. Be brave to come down up to 130 m (430 ft) deep canyon. On a valley, we will see three frozen waterfalls, a challenge of climbers, and do traditional Lappish BBQ.

Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hiking Tour

Polar Lapland offers a unique aurora hunting experience with no distance or time limits, ensuring we go wherever necessary to maximize your chances of witnessing the Northern Lights. Our expert guides lead small groups to prime viewing locations, sharing fascinating insights about the Aurora and local culture. Guests enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks for added comfort as they await the spectacle. We prioritize sustainability, minimizing our environmental impact. With Polar Lapland, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable adventure in one of nature’s most stunning displays.
We also offer pick up and drop off within 15km from rovaniemi city center.



Chasing the auroras guaranteed tour with professional photography

Experience the magic of arctic nature during the night time, following the trails far from the city lights with just the snowmobiles headlights and moon illuminating the way ahead!

With favorable weather conditions and a pinch of luck, you may even get to witness this magical phenomenon with your own eyes.


Snowmobile Safari to Search for the Northern Lights

Join us on a genuine Aurora Borealis Hunting experience with a professional photographer!

Why should you join our tour?

•⁠ ⁠Nearly 100% success rate for over 4 years 

•⁠ ⁠Full refund if there is no chance to find Aurora Borealis and the tour is cancelled

•⁠ ⁠Unlimited hunting range (Finnish & Swedish Lapland)

•⁠ ⁠⁠Unlimited photos & videos (highest quality on the market)

•⁠ ⁠⁠Small group tours (max 8 guests)

The tour utilizes vastly collected database, thorough understanding of the region and solar wind data.

Thanks to the top notch camera gears specialized in astro and nighttime photography & videography, we provide both photos & videos of Aurora Borealis in the highest quality. Check out our portfolio on IG @kunbelievable & TikTok @nordiestour

The duration of the tour is usually about 6 hours. When a longer distance is required, the duration of the tour may prolong to up to 9 hours. Starting time depends on the weather conditions and can be anytime between 16:00-00:00.

From Rovaniemi: Aurora Borealis Hunting with Photos & Videos

Lapland Winter Experience

The major reason why you should try snowshoeing that it helps to keep a body in a good shape during the winter! Moreover, you will have hiking surrounded by natural scenery of Lapland.

Lapland Winter Experience

With NortsaV Tours, experienced local company, Rovaniemi-Ranua Zoo transfer with minivan takes aprx 1 hour. 

This about 2,5 km long, self walking track, in the magical forest will allow You to meet nearly 200 animals and birds that can be found in the arctic areas. The zoo is outdoors, so prepare Yourself with adequate clothing. The excursion suits for the whole family. There are some sledges (winter) and carriages (summer) available for smaller children, in case they get tired of walking. 

After the visit You´ll have a free time for shopping in the small boutiques. Buffet lunch available for extra charge, bookable separately on NortsaV Tours site. 

Duration of the excursion is 5 hours.

Ranua Zoo tour, optional lunch

Experience a nice and memorable trip in the dark wilderness by driving a snowmobile. Now you can combine these experiences driving a snowmobile and hunting the Northern Lights. The safari is arranged on the best possible place – great small mountain facing north.

Northern Lights Snowmobile Driving Safari

This tour allows you to experience Lapland nature at its best with two local activities combined - snowshoeing through the forests and ice-fishing on an immense frozen lake. 

On all our excursions, our groups are limited to 8 travellers maximum. It is very important for us to provide you with the best experience possible, and avoid mass tourism. This way, your guide will know you better and will be able to address all your needs and answer your questions. Also, concerning ice fishing, keeping our groups small allows our guests to fully experience the peaceful silence of Lapland nature. As we usually say - the smaller the group, the bigger the experience!

Snowshoeing and Ice Fishing Tour

Let's feel the warmest greeting from Santa Claus in his hometown! By feeling the Lappish cold and together exploring the hometown of Santa Claus deeply!!!

Meeting Santa in reality...experiencing Santa reindeer ride and enjoying the fast & furious by taking the husky ride in the Arctic forest and so much more....to be discovered on this tour!

Meet Santa Claus & Santa's Reindeer Ride & Greet Huskies 

Our enthusiastic dogs will happily take you on 4 km forest trail with a cart you will learn to drive! Visit the kennel and get a feel how the dogs are prepared to be the amazing athletes they are on this 2,5 hour program.

Rovaniemi: Born to Run 4km Self driven Husky Cart tour in Autumn

This Ice Fishing Trip will offer you a great chance to catch your breath in the silence of Lapland nature while experiencing a traditional activity that many locals like to practice.

Our Ice Fishing Trip will take you to a frozen lake outside Rovaniemi. The place we choose for ice fishing not only offers a good chance to catch something but we also help restore ones tranquility and peace of mind. Many locals still practice this activity during the winter to catch food for themselves or their dogs and to enjoy the relaxing serenity of Lapland nature.

On all our excursions, our groups are limited to 8 travelers maximum. It is very important for us to provide you with the best experience possible, and avoid mass tourism. This way, your guide will know you better and will be able to address all your needs and answer your questions. As we usually say - the smaller the group, the bigger the experience!

Ice Fishing Tour

Visit a modern husky kennel to learn about the huskies and their amazing abilities! 

On this guided tour of a modern husky kennel facilities you will get to have a fascinating view into the daily life of huskies and their mushers. 
Weather permitting, the dogs will be excited to give you a short ride with a cart to show how they prepared for winter.

Huskies love attention and you will get a chance to interact with them. There will be time to get to know the dogs and their unique characters, as well as a chance to see the workings of the kennel. There will also be an opportunity to visit our summer born husky puppies! 

If you love dogs this is for you!

Life of the Husky, Kennel Tour and Husky Ride in Summer

If seeing this fascinating spectacle of northern lights and having unforgettable photos of this day is high up on your bucket list, Join us on this magical adventure. We will escape far from the light pollution of Rovaniemi to find the best spot to capture the Auroras. we will discuss the way that locals interact with nature and explore the cultural interpretations of the northern lights that the local inhabitants of the region have believed during the last several centuries.

We always check the weather and auroras forecast and anticipate the apparition of lights to make it happen. 
After the tour we will send you all of your pictures.

Keep in mind, it's all up to mother nature.

AURORA PRO short photography expedition

Our private track is 500m long with great high-speed straight and tough corners for drifting. There are plenty of spots for overtaking. Safety is our main priority. When we build the track, we always remember to take care of sharp corners and faster straights. We build a snow wall to protect from damage and injuries if a kart ends up outside of the track. Spectators have limited approach to the track and observe from safe distance. All drivers wear protective gear including helmet. Should still something happen, our guides have first aid schooling and know well what to do and what not to do to minimize all risks.

For safety reasons, children under the age of 10 years old and under the height of 150 cm are not allowed to drive the ice karting.

Our ice karting always includes a full winter gear you will need to safely participate in the activity. Our professional guides will give you instructions how to get the most out of the exciting activity.

Arctic Ice Karting

-Let's start the mysterious exploration of Arctic animals & drive all the way cross arctic forest about an hour to get to the Ranua Zoo!

-Best of your life time being with Arctic wild nature! A chance to get closer at look the Arctic animals on spot.

-Experiencing how they survived in different environmental conditions and see how global climate impact on especially polar bear, for instance. 

Arctic Polar Bear Adventure with Lunch in Rovaniemi!

This 3-4 hour adventure gives you a chance to try the most popular sport in Finland, cross-country skiing. It’s a fascinating and environmentally friendly way to move in deep snow through the Arctic forests and rugged areas. We will teach you the basics of this wonderdul wintersport and take a photography tour through the Arctic wilderness. The adventure is guided by professional photographer who makes sure that you have all the time necessary to enjoy and photograph the snowy Arctic nature and amazing landscapes around us. The adventure gives you wonderful opportunity to witness the real and authentic nature of Lapland!

Backcountry skiing adventure

This tour is designed for those who want to experience the true magic of the northern lights with a focus on maximizing your chances of seeing the aurora. Our professional guides carefully select the best locations based on real-time weather data, ensuring that your experience is not just a tour, but a successful chase. If the chances of seeing the lights are low, you will be informed, giving you the option to reschedule or cancel. This transparency and dedication to your satisfaction make Arktictopia the right choice for your Arctic adventure.

Rovaniemi RealNorthern Lights Photo Hunting 

This experience offers you the possibility to enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna in beautiful scenery. This renovated 1958 sauna is at a 20-minute drive from Rovaniemi city center and is situated 150 meters from the bus stop. The private session is split between relaxation times in the steam bath, rocked by the crackling of the wooden stove, the sauna scent, and refreshing times bathing in the freezing water of the river. The alternance of warm and cold will relax your body and mind. A guide will show you the facilities and their use before giving clogs, towels and drinkable water. He stays available anytime in a way to insure you the best sauna conditions possible. 


Traditional Finnish Sauna and Ice Swimming in Rovaniemi

Visit a husky kennel and reindeer farm and learn about their habits and Lappish culture. Get to know the animals and enjoy your winter adventure. Grab your cameras and get ready for an adventure.
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We will pick you up from your hotel in Rovaniemi and take you to the reindeer farm. At reindeer safari, you will get an exclusive chance to become a certified reindeer driver! A reindeer driving license will be given to everyone, after a reindeer safari. A professional tour guide will provide you with a safety briefing, after which you will go on a 500m self-driving trip.

Our next stop is the Husky park. This park has about 100 huskies, and each year new puppies are born. Huskies are born to run, and they are happy to take you on a safari. After a safety briefing, you can sit back and glide through the snowfields of Lapland on a husky-pulled sleigh! The husky ride is 2 km long, which gives you just enough time to snap some excellent photos.

Arctic Animals Combo Safari, Reindeer and Husky Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable journey to witness the dancing lights of the Aurora Borealis on a 2-hour long guided minibus tour through the beautiful Lappish wilderness of Rovaniemi. Leave the city lights of Rovaniemi as your guide takes you beyond the Arctic Circle where you are more likely to see the Northern Lights. With a little bit of luck you will be able to capture photographs of this magical phenomenon. 

This stunning experience takes place in the Northern Lights belt of Lapland from autumn to spring, and is not to be missed!

Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Tour

Visit a family-sized husky kennel far outside Rovaniemi, in the middle of Lapland wilderness. You will meet the mushers, learn how to drive your own sled dog team and embark on a great thrilling adventure of 6-10km (around 40 - 50 min)!

This tour is a must-do when visiting Lapland. It allows you to get deeper into Lapland nature with your own sled dogs. A guide will be with you and can provide explanation in English and French; instructions how to safely drive will also be provided. 

Husky Adventure with 6-10km Safari in Lapland

Join us for an extraordinary adventure on our Aurora Hunting and Photography Tour in the captivating landscapes of Rovaniemi! Departing at 20:00, this intimate small group experience begins with convenient hotel pick-up—just provide your hotel name during the booking process, and we'll take care of the rest.
As we take you to a remote, quiet location far from urban light pollution, you can fully embrace the tranquility of the Arctic night. Relax in serene surroundings while our expert guides share their knowledge about the science and folklore of the Northern Lights, enhancing your appreciation of this natural wonder.
Capture the breathtaking auroras with the help of our professional photographer, who will document your experience and ensure you get stunning shots against the beautiful backdrop of the night sky. All photos will be delivered digitally to your email in full quality, allowing you to cherish and share these magical memories for years to come.


Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Hunting and Photography Tour

Experience the delightful culture of Finland during a traditional lunch or supper and sauna event. If you want to enjoy the most popular activity in Rovaniemi while travelling in northern Finland don't hesitate any longer. Our fancy sauna located at the majestic Arctic lake and will give you a well-deserved lifetime experience.

Traditional Lappish evening in the wilderness with dinner

Learn to ski cross-country skiing and admire beautiful landscapes with a local guide. Spend a nice day or half exploring the nature!

Cross-Country Skiing Trip

Chasing northern lights (aurora) to the arctic lakeside! Our professional experiences allow the chances for sightings to be higher!

Aurora Borealis Trip in Lapland Lakeside

Explore the breathtaking scenery of Lapland on backcountry skis, designed to let you glide over the deep snow in style and live an experience that you will long remember. There is no better way to explore untouched parts of Arctic nature than backcountry skiing and leaving your track in the deep snow where no one has been before you!

Sticking to our philosophy, all our tours and activities are limited to small groups (maximum of 8 guests per tour) to get the best and most memorable experience of Lapland. We refuse mass tourism, and you will never end up in big groups - even in peak season!

Ski Trekking Safari in Lapland 

We are Snowride Lapland, we provide high quality snowmobile tours in English, Finnish and Spanish. We do high quality tours with small groups, only to give to our guests the best personalized experience.

Snowmobile Tours in Rovaniemi Lapland

Experience the magic of the Auroras on a cozy Northern Lights sledge ride through Lapland's wilderness, surrounded by the snowy forests and starry skies.

Northern Lights Sledge Ride

Enjoy a relaxing night around the fire in the Arctic forests, listening to legends and tales of Finland. This story-telling experience will offer you an opportunity to learn more about Finnish culture, traditions and local history. Finnish snack on open fire and aurora story telling are also included in this great tour.

Finnish Legends & Stories Night Around the Fire in Rovaniemi 

Picking you up by car, we will leave the city lights far behind and go to a location with a magnificent view of the starry sky. Our guide will prepare an open fire for you where we can rest and cook Lappish sausages. As we sit in the crisp air while the fire crackles near us, your guide will tell us interesting facts, myths, stories and answer any questions you have about Finnish life and life in the north. In warm cottage we will show you a video about Northern lights and tell stories about life in Lapland
Our guides will be equipped with high quality cameras to take photos of your experience
We are happy to offer advice on aurora photography if you bring your own camera

Northern Lights Hunting in Lappish old cottage

This tour is for adults only and no sleigh is carried around to avoid slowing us down.
Minimal stops to have maximum driving time for this short tour. 

Thrill of Snowmobiling for Adults Only

Embark on a thrilling snowmobile ride across the frozen lakes of Lapland and experience the excitement of traditional ice fishing in Rovaniemi.

Ice Fishing and Snowmobile Safari Combo in Lapland

Our "Wilderness Expedition Tour" is the perfect opportunity to experience the pristine beauty of the Lapland nature. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic escape, a family seeking a memorable vacation, or an adventurous soul in search of thrills, this tour promises to deliver unforgettable moments.

Our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences is deeply rooted in our history, as one of the owners proudly represents the 20th generation of their family in Lapland, Finland, with roots stretching back to the 1600s.

Join us on a guided snowshoe expedition, and discover the hidden gems of Lapland's wilderness. Explore the scenic routes through snowy forests, and frozen lakes, as our knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the local flora and fauna.

Our tour is tailored to suit all skill levels and interests. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, we've got you covered with equipment and expert instruction. 

Rovaniemi: Snowshoe Adventure at Vikaköngäs & Barbeque

Let’s go for a full snowshoeing adventure into the arctic wilderness! With your outdoor guide, step into the deep snow off the beaten path, learn how to orientate yourself and survive, take advantage of your surroundings, try ice-fishing to get food and build your own fire! 

This is your great opportunity to explore some beautiful elusive part of Lapland and learn about Arctic nature. You will enjoy a unique experience in Rovaniemi that includes 5 activities in one: snowshoeing, orienteering, ice fishing, survival and fire making! So, are you ready to answer the call of the wild? 

The tour is organised in small groups to allow a better connection with nature. 

Snowshoeing Adventure with Ice-Fishing, Fire and Survival

Lapland Winter Park offers unforgettable experiences for the whole family. Experience the city's longest ice slide and explore the enchanting forest filled with snow sculptures. Wander through the magical forest, skate on the ice rink, and enjoy various games. Try skiing, snowshoeing, and zoom down on a traditional ice sled. Challenge your friends at the snowball throwing area, and enjoy watching the reindeer. The Kota Restaurant, saunas, and motorized activities are not included in the ticket price but offer additional experiences during your visit. A free shuttle bus service from Rovaniemi city centre (the pick up point is located at "Rovaniemen Keskuskenttä, Ruokasenkatu") to the park and back is included in the price. Book your day pass now and dive into the magic of winter at Lapland Winter Park! Available between 11am and 5pm.
Please change your tickets for wristbands at our reception upon your arrival.

1 Day Pass Lapland Winter Park in Rovaniemi

You will meet your new cute reindeers friends, feed & talk to them, you will experience a little reindeer sled ride and then sit in a traditional kota by the fire drinking a hot drink and listening to the herder stories about the local sami lifestyle and about the reindeers.

REINDEER FARM VISIT a real authentic experience 

Enjoy the magic of the Northern Lights during this unique Arctic expedition in small groups! With your personal Aurora guide and a minivan, you will explore the wilderness and hunt the most beautiful natural phenomenon. Northern Lights Hunting Adventure by Wild About Lapland is designed to maximize your chances of seeing the magical Aurora Borealis during your stay in Rovaniemi and experience a true night expedition. Let the adventure begin

Northern Lights Hunting Adventure in Lapland

Explore the Arctic wilderness on snowshoes and feel the white silence of nature that surrounds you. This tour is perfect for whoever wants to experience the Arctic serenity and get away from their daily routine.

Sticking to our philosophy, all our tours and activities are limited to small groups (maximum of 8 guests per tour) to get the best and most memorable experience of Lapland. We refuse mass tourism, and you will never end up in big groups - even in peak season!

Snowshoe Trip in the Wilderness

Experience the wild Taiga forests of Lapland! On this tour, you will feel the peace of the Arctic nature, hike through the snowy forests, learn about your surroundings and some basic survival skills.

The Wilderness Survival Tour is a very special opportunity for those who wish to wander into the forest to try and get a glimpse of the spectacular and elusive Finnish wildlife and the natural beauty of Lapland. This tour is also intended to be educational - your guide will share with you their knowledge and passion for nature, and teach you about the secrets of Finnish nature as well as some basic survival skills.

The tour has different levels of difficulty depending on your ability, your guide will discuss this with you upon pick up and between you, the best route will be decided.

Wilderness Survival Tour - Winter

Join the tour and feel the authentic experience of Lapland's peace. Local guide, private lakeside plot with atmospheric cottage keeps full of local history and stories that you can't experience anywhere else. Location is one of the best places to reach Northern lights and only 20 minutes from the city. 

Northern Lights Tour in Atmospheric Cottage

Experience Lapland – Ice Fishing

Ice fishing is a very popular leisure activity for local people in Lapland and it suits everyone! Rovaniemi is ideal for fishing buffs, as we have a great selection of frozen rivers, rapids, lakes and ponds in the area.

*Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Lapland Ice Fishing Experience from Rovaniemi

See picturesque frozen waterfalls in Korouoma National Park and join us for a guided hike through wintery Finnish landscapes.

If you ever wanted to visit a frozen kingdom, this is your time! The Korouoma National Park looks beautiful in winter, and it's a perfect place to relax, recharge, and reset.

Korouoma National Park & Frozen Waterfalls Adventure

• Exclusive Location: Explore the beautiful wilderness of Sinettä
• Small Group Experience: We focus on personalized, small-group tours
• Top-of-the-Line Snowmobiles
• Expert Local Guides, professional snowmobilers
• Learn to drive with expert guidance
• Private tours are also available on request

Escape the crowds and experience the best of Lapland with us on a thrilling small-group snowmobile tour, starting 20km / 20 minutes north of Rovaniemi. Led by professional guides, you’ll discover the untouched beauty of Sinettä’s pristine forests, frozen lakes, and majestic hills – away from the busy tourist trails of Rovaniemi city. The remote Sinettä area offers access to truly untouched wilderness, making it the perfect place to experience the Arctic in its purest form.

Snowmobile Tour with Small Group in Remote Wilderness 3 Hours

Feel the floating sensation in an open water.

Experience the northern lights while floating.

Special rescue suit keeps you warm even in cold water.

No need for swimming skills, the suit will keep you on the surface.

Enjoy the silence and pure nature.



Aurora Floating in Rovaniemi

Did you know that the Arctic Circle runs right through Santa Claus Village? As the Arctic Circle line is marked in the Santa Claus Village’s central square, you can experience something uniquely exciting here – you get to cross the magical Arctic Circle! You can hop, step, jump or even do a cartwheel!

Meeting Santa is a unique experience, no matter what time of year you visit us. Santa’s gift sack is always filled with good cheer, warmth, and friendship. He reminds us of a world of fairy tales and stories where everyone is welcome, not just the children. 

We will provide an exciting excursion for the whole family throughout the northern city of Rovaniemi and a visit to the village of Santa Claus in a comfortable private car with private guide!

PRIVATE Rovaniemi and Santa Village Tour VIP Car

Join the biking adventure of a life time! Feel the easiness of electric assistance and climb easily to the top of the hill. Enjoy the silence of the winter wonderland of Ounasvaara hill. And get amazed of the arctic forests just stone throw from the city center of Rovaniemi. 

Nice trails, small groups and smile on a bike guaranteed!

This is a private tour with no other riders in your group. The route is always tailored to suit your wishes and abilities. It is a perfect ride from very beginners to experienced riders. As long as you can ride a regular bike, you are welcome! Our special e-fatbikes make even riding uphill easy and fun on the snowy winter trails!

We’ll start the trip from the city center. In just few minutes after crossing the monumental bridge we'll arrive the snowy and silent forest of Ounasvaara hill. After some thrilling moments on the trails you'll reach the highest peak and a very nice 360 panorama view over the river and arctic forests. Photo. Bucket list check. 

Private Electric Fat Bike Winter Tour in Rovaniemi

We are Snowride Lapland, offering high-quality snowmobile activities in both English and Spanish. What sets us apart is our exceptional heated sledges for children under 1.35 meters tall. These sledges are equipped with seat belts and are pulled by our experienced guide, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride. This attention to detail provides a unique experience for families and makes our offerings stand out from other companies in Rovaniemi. Our focus on small group activities further allows us to deliver personalized and unforgettable experiences for all our guests.

Family Snowmobile Safari in Rovaniemi

We will travel 20 minutes from Rovaniemi by minivan and take a short walk to reach the lake. The location is our own private place away from the crowds in the middle of the peaceful nature. The main activity is of course fishing itself, but the frozen lake also offers an ideal setting for landscape and wildlife photos.

Once we reach the lake, we will teach you the basics of ice fishing and enjoy a pleasant afternoon fishing and photographing. We will also set up a campfire in traditional Lappish Teepee and enjoy some hot drinks and snacks – and of course fry our catch of the day!


Ice fishing on a frozen lake

Prepare for an exciting 1-hour snowmobile journey in Rovaniemi, Lapland, where a winter wonderland awaits. This tour offers a perfect opportunity to get familiar with snowmobiling. Your guide will make several stops to enjoy the peaceful nature and landscapes of Finnish Lapland.

1-Hour Snowmobile Safari Adventure in Rovaniemi

From skiing on our own private property to ensuring a maximum group size of just four, we aim to provide you with an authentic and unique Lapland experience that allows you to reconnect with nature. Using headlamps enhances your focus on what's directly in front of you, creating a special atmosphere as the snow glistens in the night.

Unlike most companies, we dedicate ourselves solely to skiing, giving it 100% of our attention. From the expertly maintained trails to the cozy fire pit at the end, we have designed this trip not based on what we think tourists might enjoy, but on what we genuinely love doing ourselves. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the beauty of Lapland!

Nocturnal Skiing: Experience the Arctic's Magic

Excellent chance to see auroras when the forecast is promising.

Transfers by car to the best spot with open sky vision.

Tasty picnic lunch by an open fire.

Friendly and knowledgeable guides.

Possible to reschedule for next day by 16:00 if weather is bad.


Autumn Aurora Borealis Picnic in Rovaniemi 

StayLapland offers a more private and more secluded location for both ice fishing and snowmobiling, surrounded by nature. Experience the wilderness without people and the cityscape.

We have the opportunity to customize the activity experience. For example, we may try different ice fishing locations. Or, we may drive more on the snowmobile, depending on the decision of the party.

Ice Fishing with Snowmobiles

Join our Family-Friendly 3-hour Northern Lights Adventure from Rovaniemi and enjoy the magic of Aurora Borealis with your loved ones! This tour is designed to be a perfect choice for everyone, but especially for families with small children. We will visit our private location during the night where we have a solid chance to see the magical Northern Lights!

Family-Friendly: Northern Lights Adventure from Rovaniemi

Experience the glorious nature of Lapland by snowshoeing through the snowy forests. This 3 hour adventure offers you a chance to explore the authentic nature away from crowds. Our adventures are always done in a small-group to ensure you have all the time necessary to experience the amazing wilderness around us. With the help of professional photographer you can capture the very best of the Lappish nature during our trip!

Wilderness snowshoe adventure

We analyze the weather on the day of the tour and choose the best place. We guarantee to have northern lights, in case of no a success we will make refund. 

Northern Lights Hunting photo tour with guarantee

Venture beyond the Arctic Circle to a reindeer farm, enjoy a sledge ride and learn about the traditions of reindeer herding in Lapland!

Reindeer Experience with Sledge Ride

Korouoma is a 30 kilometer long geological fracture valley in Posio. It is a part of a fracture zone in the bedrock, which is hundreds of millions of years old. At the center of Korouoma the fracture valley forms a gorge with high cliff faces. Small streams which cascade down the cliff faces in the summer, freeze into beautiful frozen waterfalls during winter, making Korouoma the number one ice climbing destination in Finland.

Korouoma National Park & Frozen Waterfalls

Family Snowmobile Safari from Santa Claus Village is perfect activity where adults and kids can enjoy Snowmobile ride together! No one will be left behind!

Family Snowmobile Safari from Santa Claus Village

The Finnhorse is a cooperative, sweet and reliable co-worker. On horseback you can experience the untouched nature of Lapland.

In autumn you can enjoy the colourful forest scenery with autumn foliage, in the winter you'll hear the snow crunch beneath the hooves as snowcovered trees bend above our trail. In the spring the bright sunshine will glisten on the snow and you can hear the song of the first migratory birds and feel the warmth of the sun. In the summertime our hairy co-workers will mostly by vacationing in the pastures.

Our horseback riding tours are slow-paced, so you don't need previous riding experience.

Agenda: Short safety section, Horse riding tour (duration about 30-40min depending on weather conditions) and after the ride we enjoy a warm drink, gingerbread cookies and marshmallows at hut by the fire.

If you are interested in a faster paced riding excursion or late night Aurora hunting ride, please contact us via email.

Riding Tour with Finnhorses at Santa Claus Village

Driving away from the city center, you will greet your day-trip partner, a gentle and loving reindeer. Take a chance to get a reindeer sleigh driving license for your unforgettable trip in the Arctic, as the reindeer herder gives you the basic instructions.

After the introductions, it is now the time for you to go on a sleigh ride in the arctic forests pulled by reindeer. Climb onboard a wooden sleigh, wrap yourself in blankets, and venture into the Arctic forest. The reindeer will take you to the forests covered in sparkling white, and you can enjoy the spectacular sights of the Lappish untouched wilderness as you snuggle on the warm sleigh.

*Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Forest Trail Reindeer Safari

Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit

Grab a pickaxe, head out to the mining tour for rare gemstones! At the Lampivaara Amethyst mine, dig out your own amethyst on top of the hill with a stunning view of Lappish nature, and enjoy your lunch at the open fire.

*Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Small-group Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit from Rovaniemi

Christmas atmosphere for the whole family. Activity has 5 different Christmasssy tasks to complete during the stay in local Reindeer farm. 

The Hidden Place of Santa

You will enjoy a great adventurous snowmobile ride through the Arctic wilderness. Your guide will make several stops to enjoy the peaceful nature and landscapes. This tours offers unique chance to experience Finnish Lapland in a small group, without crowds and off the beaten path.

Snowmobile Adventure in Lapland

Visit a traditional reindeer farm and learn about reindeer from the herders. You will also be given the chance to feed them their favourite food. After the visit, you will be introduced to the canoes. You can spend a couple of hours paddling around the wonderful lake where you will get to understand just how peaceful it is when you get on the water in Lapland.

Authentic Reindeer Farm and Canoe Experience from Rovaniemi

Enjoy the beautiful winter road and landscapes of Lapland during the trip to Zoo (abt. 1-1.5 h is one-way from the Rovaniemi), the beautiful animals (more than 60 species of wild animals, living in their natural conditions) of the outdoor Zoo. The main hero is a unique white bear, which is represented only in Ranua Zoo. And the most comfortable and safe driving by Uncle Alex will be provided. Good mood is guaranteed!

Rovaniemi: Trip to Ranua Zoo with Tickets Included

Welcome to Lapland, Finland, where the winter wonderland awaits you! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure and discover the magic of ice fishing? If so, look no further than our ice fishing tour in Lapland!

Our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences is deeply rooted in our history, as one of the owners proudly represents the 20th generation of their family in Lapland, Finland, with roots stretching back to the 1600s.

Imagine yourself standing on a frozen lake surrounded by beautiful scenery, with the crisp air tingling your skin, and the excitement of catching your very own fish. Our experienced guides will take you to the best ice fishing spots and provide you with all the necessary equipment. 

Lapland is the perfect destination for ice fishing, whether you are a beginner or an experienced angler. Our tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, and we guarantee that you will have a unique and authentic experience that you will cherish forever.

Rovaniemi: Ice Fishing Small Group Tour & Barbeque

Come to explore Lapland´s wilderness on skis in a small group (max. 5 persons), guided by a certified and experienced wilderness guide.

We´ll ski through snowy forests, frozen lakes and swamps, towards a kota, traditional lappish tent, where we´ll keep a break in front of the fire, sitting on reindeer skins and grilling.

On the way, I will tell you about local nature, wildlife and animal footprints in the snow.

The trek takes place in a remote area outside of marked trails, so you will be able to experience a feeling of wilderness. 
The kota tent is private, which means we will not meet other groups and peace of nature is guaranteed!

No previous skiing experience needed!

Experiences in Rovaniemi, Finland