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Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Riisitunturi National Park on a guided full-day hike from Rovaniemi. Witness the iconic Arctic Snow Monsters and traverse breathtaking snow-covered forests along well-maintained winter trails. This small-group tour, limited to 8 participants, ensures a relaxed pace with ample opportunities for photography and exploration. Enjoy a traditional Finnish lunch prepared over an open fire, making your day in the wilderness truly memorable. Ideal for those with normal mobility and basic fitness, this tour operates in all winter weather conditions.
- Discover surreal winter scenery and the Arctic Snow Monsters
- Small-group experience for personalized attention
- Enjoy a traditional lunch by an open fire in the Arctic wilderness
- Guided by a professional local expert with insights on Lapland's nature
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide at the Book Lapland office on Koskikatu in Rovaniemi city center. The guide will be waiting outside the office shortly before departure. Look for a Book Lapland sign and a guide wearing Book Lapland clothing. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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At Riisitunturi National Park, travelers will explore one of Finland’s most iconic winter landscapes on a guided winter hike. The experience takes place along maintained trails, leading through snow-covered forests famous for their dramatic “Arctic Snow Monsters” — trees shaped by extreme snowfall, wind and freezing temperatures. During the visit, the guide leads the group at a relaxed pace to scenic viewpoints and the most photogenic areas of the park. Guests will stop frequently to admire the landscape, take photos and learn how these unique snow formations are created, as well as hear insights about Arctic nature and Lapland’s winter environment. The visit also includes a stop at a wilderness area within the national park, where travelers enjoy a traditional Finnish lunch by open fire before continuing the hike.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 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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