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Explore Riisitunturi National Park in winter, known for its snow-covered trees and wide open landscapes that create one of Lapland’s most iconic natural scenes.
Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s, combining local knowledge with a focus on small-group experiences and guided hiking.
After pickup, you will travel to the national park, located away from busy tourist areas. The experience includes a guided walk through forest trails and scenic viewpoints, with time to enjoy the surroundings, take photos, and learn about the local nature and winter environment.
The pace is moderate, making it suitable for most fitness levels.
During the day, you will stop to enjoy a traditional Lapland barbecue in a natural setting.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
To ensure a smooth journey, we kindly ask you to be in the lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our friendly guide will wait for up to 15 minutes after the scheduled pickup time before departing. Thank you for your cooperation!
Itinerary
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Begin your experience with pickup in Rovaniemi and transfer to Riisitunturi National Park, located approximately 2–2.5 hours from the city. On arrival, you will start a guided walk through snow-covered forest trails. The route passes through areas known for heavily snow-laden trees, often referred to locally as “tykky,” as well as open viewpoints overlooking the surrounding Arctic landscape. The walk is at a moderate and steady pace, with regular stops to enjoy the scenery, take photos, and rest. Your guide will share insights about the park, winter conditions, and local nature throughout the experience. Midway through the outing, you will stop at a designated fire site to enjoy a traditional Lapland barbecue with hot drinks. After completing the walk, return transfer to Rovaniemi. Total duration is approximately 7–8 hours.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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