Finland · SNOWSHOE TREKS IN ROVANIEMI
The good snowshoe treks in Rovaniemi fill up while you are still choosing flights. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
3-hour Arctic Circle snowshoe and hike in Rovaniemi, with frozen-lake trails and Lappish gingerbread plus hot blueberry juice.
“The tour was perfect organized and super cool! Our guides Sara and Marina were so kind and friendly and did a great tour with us. I would absolutely recommend the tour with Nordic Unique Travel! :)”
Snowshoe into the Arctic Circle from Rovaniemi, ice-fish on a frozen lake, and learn match-free fire-making in a small group.
“Klara and Fran were really good guides. We had a great time snowshoeing through the forest and ice fishing on the lake. We also enjoyed relaxing by the fire inside the camp, made our own fire using a magnesium rod, and had a sausage barbecue as well.”
3-hour Rovaniemi snowshoeing in Lapland with gear, an English guide, Arctic fire-making skills, and a campfire snack.
“Well organized, we felt hosted and safe. Temperatures were quite cold (-32 st. C), so Atakanas, our guide adjust a route for these tough conditions. Great time & lovely experience.”
Hotel pickup Rovaniemi snowshoeing in a hidden forest, then wild lunch by a fire in a teepee, guided in English for 3 hours.
“Sortie top ! Paysages exceptionnels. Le guide Vlad a été très bien : explications sur la nature, présentations des lieux ... Vraiment parfait.”
Night snowshoeing in Lapland with a small group, campfire snacks, and a Northern Lights hunt from Rovaniemi.
“Ciaspolata notturna ben organizzata attraverso un paesaggio magico, purtroppo non siamo riusciti a vedere l’aurora ma è stata comunque una bellissima esperienza! Molto apprezzato anche il barbecue finale per riscaldarsi e mangiare qualcosa dopo l’attività”
Snowshoe through Lapland with an English guide, learn Arctic nature facts, and warm up with a hot drink on a 2-hour walk.
“Very fun! Jakub was funny and made the experience so much more worth it. If you’re looking for some light to moderate activity this is it!”
4-hour Lapland tour in Rovaniemi that pairs snowshoeing with ice fishing, plus hot drinks and sausage by an open fire.
“Het sneeuwschoenwandelen was echt geweldig! We kozen om het bospad te doen en dit was uitdagend, maar veel leuker dan enkel over het meer. Eenmaal klaar met wandelen zochten we een plekje op het meer om een gat te maken. Dit was erg leuk. Tijdens het vissen zelf moet je staan en krijg je geen stoeltjes. Helaas niets gevangen, maar er werd ook niet uitgelegd wat de beste manier is om een vis te vangen enkel hoe ver je lijn in het water moet hangen. Achteraf bleek dat je zo stil mogelijk moet staan en zijn. Gelukkig was het vuurtje in de tipi tent heerlijk en waren de worstjes die…”
Easy snowshoeing in Rovaniemi’s snowy taiga with a small group, then warm BBQ sausages by a campfire with photos included.
“Great activity. Our guide Mehbub (apologies if I’ve spelt his name wrong) was knowledgeable and friendly. We went to a gorgeous hiking area and he took some beautiful photos of us that we love. Had a delicious Finnish sausage BBQ afterwards. Highly recommended”
Night snowshoeing from Rovaniemi with small groups, low-light Lapland trails, Northern Lights hunting, and coffee included.
“It was a lovely adventure, charming winter wonderland. No lights activity so this a bit disappointing . The guide Camille was great, helpful and knowledgeable”
Guided snowshoe walk from Rovaniemi with thermal gear, animal tracking tips, and campfire fire-making skills, plus snacks and hot drinks.
“Absolutely amazing! Belencita was an amazing tour guide. She showed us how to use the snowshoe, took care of everyone’s speed, showed us how to light fire and got some sausages and hot drinks. She was really energetic and keen to help us get the entire experience. We just felt may be we could have spent more time in the wilderness. P.s. she clicks amazing photos!”
Snowshoe through Lapland, learn map and compass skills, light a campfire, ice-fish on a frozen lake, and grill your catch near Rovaniemi.
“We went on this adventure as a family of 4, with two boys aged 7 and 9. It was the highlight of our holiday. There was a total of 6 persons in our group plus the guide. Our guide Timo did a great job teaching us many things about survival and orientation. We all learnt how to start a fire with the tool, while the other couple also caught a fish. So many things are included in this adventure that you get a full taste of the arctic life. We recommend it.”
A 3-hour small-group snowshoe walk in Rovaniemi with campfire snacks, flint fire lighting, and Arctic nature stories, from $99.
“This was an amazing experience! Our tour guide, Rafael was so accomodating and ensured we were well looked after. He gave us a lot of information about Rovaniemi, the forest and Finnish culture. We thoroughly enjoyed sitting by the fire and cooking sausages as well. I’d recommend this tour to anyone who is visiting Rovaniemi - it will be unforgettable.”
A small-group snowshoe trek from Rovaniemi into Arctic forests, led by a photographer guide, with campfire snacks and edited photo results.
“A very unique experience that allows you to see some of the stunning wintry landscape in Lapland. Our host was friendly, helpful and determined to get some beautiful pictures of everyone to take home.”
4-hour Lapland snowshoe walk from Rovaniemi with thermal gear, frozen rapids, and campfire reindeer burgers.
“It was a really nice place with lots of snow. We hat a very nice guide and much fun.”
Snowshoe 7-hour trip from Rovaniemi to Korouoma Canyon with round-trip transport, gear, and a fire-cooked lunch among frozen waterfalls.
“Our guide Utsav was fantastic! He was knowledgeable & very accommodating to our needs. He introduced the various attractions and the various faunas in the park. He also bought us to a few hidden spots to take nice pictures of the waterfall. The finale had to be the BBQ lunch. He prepared fire and whipped up a sumptuous meal with drinks to end the walk on a high. Highly recommended!”
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