Share this tour
Offered languages
- English
Venture into the serene Finnish wilderness on a horseback riding tour from Rovaniemi. After convenient pickup from the city center, journey through picturesque forest roads to Kotatuli Farm. Meet and groom your horse before embarking on a guided ride through stunning landscapes, where you may encounter local wildlife such as reindeer and moose. A highlight of the tour is a cozy break in a traditional hut, where you can enjoy grilled sausage, pastries, and hot drinks around a campfire while listening to captivating stories about Finnish nature and horses.
- Horseback riding adventure through the enchanting Finnish forest
- Pickup and drop-off from central Rovaniemi included
- Encounter local wildlife like reindeer and moose during your ride
- Enjoy a cozy campfire break with grilled sausage and hot drinks in a traditional hut
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will be in touch prior to your tour to confirm all details and arrange the pick-up time and location, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your experience.
You will drive along a narrow gravel road for about 10 kilometers. At the end of the road, you will see a sign that says Kotatuli and a red log house on the right-hand side. The guides will be waiting to welcome you in the yard.
Itinerary
-
1Rovaniemi
First, we will pick you up from the Rovaniemi area and head towards Kotatuli’s farm. Along the way, you will see the beauty of Lapland’s nature and leave the bustle of the city behind.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2
Upon arrival at Kotatuli’s farm, you will be welcomed into a peaceful countryside setting and introduced to our horses. Together, we will prepare them for the ride, taking time to ensure the process is calm and comfortable for both horses and participants. Before setting off, we will go through important safety guidelines and discuss, as a group, how and where our ride will take place. You will also have the opportunity to learn more about the horses, their personalities, and their way of life here in Lapland, gaining insight into the bond between people and these gentle animals.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
Our ride takes us off the beaten path and into the heart of Lapland’s nature. We follow peaceful forest trails and open paths, making our way up a fell where the views stretch far across the landscape. It’s a chance to slow down, breathe in the fresh Arctic air, and enjoy the company of the horses. If the terrain and everyone’s comfort level allow, we’ll add some excitement with gentle trots or even a canter—feeling the freedom and energy of riding through this magical northern scenery.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
After the ride, we return to Kotatuli’s farm, where we gently remove the horses’ tack and thank them for their work. Once they are comfortably back in their paddock, we head to the traditional kota. Inside, the warmth of the fire welcomes us, and we relax together over hot drinks and a small snack. There’s time to enjoy local flavours such as grilled sausages and sweet pastries, share stories from the ride, and simply take in the cozy atmosphere before the journey back. It’s the perfect ending to a memorable day in Lapland.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Rovaniemi
After our time in the kota, we begin the drive back to Rovaniemi. The return journey offers one last chance to enjoy the peaceful Lapland scenery, leaving you with warm memories of the day’s experiences.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Show more
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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Top Searches
Company
Get our app
