From Saariselkä: Northern lights tour to Lake Inari, incl. dinner

4.5
(36 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Go in search of the famous Northern Lights in Finland on this small-group to Lake Inari from Saariselkä.
Wrapped up warm against the cold, travel deep into the Finnish wilderness by sleigh pulled by a snowmobile.
Keep watch on the skies for sightings of the spectacular Northern Lights and — with a little luck — marvel at spectacular views of the evening light show around Lake Inari.
Meet and feed Reindeers with your local guide.
Savor a warming dinner by the campfire in warm teepee and enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour — limited to 10 people.

Example Menu

Starter

Traditional finnish BBQ-sausages

Vegetarian option possible by request

Main

Homemade Reindeer or Salmon soup, bread

We have one soup in the tour, if you specially wish to have one of the soups, please let us know. Vegetarian option possible by request.

Dessert

Blueberry cake or mousse

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off in central Saariselk
Local guide
Dinner
Meet and feed reindeers
Warm clothes and shoes
Snowmobile sleigh ride in Lake Inari
- Pick up from Kakslauttanen and Kiilopää area.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If you stay in the center of Saariselkä, please come to Holiday Club Saariselkä. We can pick you up also from your accommodation if it is not close to any pick up hotels. Maximun distance for pick up is 4 km from the center of Saariselkä. For Kakslauttanen and Kiilopää area you can book another tour option " From Kakslauttanen"

What to expect

Pick from Saariselkä center, travel by minibuss to our office in Ivalo. You will get warm thermal clothes and shoes, then head on to the small village of Koppelo, far from the city lights.
Take a seat in your sled and travel deeper into the wilderness with your local guide. Comfortable snowmobile-pulled sleigh is covered by warming reindeer hide and you can enjoy the ride to the frozen lakeside.
In the lake we will take a break in the silent beauty of the wilderness. If you are lucky, you might see the Northern Lights in the lake.

You will visit small island where owners of this small family company lives. You will get glimpse of local lifestyle in this small island outside of the touristic areas. Local guide will tell you stories about life in lapland.
You can relax and see if you are lucky enought to see the Northern Lights.
Guide will prepare delicious dinner and hot drinks by a campfire in lappish teepee. Dinner will be made of local fish or reindeer.

You will have possibility to meet friendly reindeers and feed them and take some photos.

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Supplied by Ivalo Safaris / Lenje Avoin Yhtiö

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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