Snowmobile Safari into the Arctic Circle Forest
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This snowmobile tour is made for anyone who would like to have a bit more than just a taste of it. This safari is a beginners’ and family friendly activity that goes at a comfortable slow paced speed, adapting to all participants. You will enjoy the beautiful wintry scenery around the Arctic Circle area whilst driving through the local forests – single driving is possible, if anyone wishes to enjoy their own snowmobile.
- Return transfers from Rovaniemi city center meeting point, Ounasvaara hotels and Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
- All described activities, services and equipment
- Use of thermal clothing during the safari (thermal overall, boots, gloves, woolen socks, a balaclava mask and helmets)
- Guidance is in English
Pick up from unlisted accommodations
- The driver of a snowmobile has to be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driver license – B category (please check that it is valid in Finland!). For all the activities including snowmobiling we ask you to take your driving licenses with you. The driver's license must be physically present (A DIGITAL VERSION OR PHOTO IS NOT ENOUGH) and written in roman letters.
- Your own thermal base and mid layer clothing
Meeting point: Wild Nordic Safari Center
Pickup is offered in following places
- Arctic Treehouse Hotel
- City Center: Wild Nordic Rovaniemi Pick Up Point – Valtakatu 35, 96200
- Invisible Forest Lodge
- Ounasvaara Area: Ounasvaara Chalets
- Ounasvaara area: Santasport
- Ounasvaara area: Sky Ounasvaara
- Santa Claus Village Area – Wild Nordic Safari Center
January, February, March, December
- Minimum of 2 persons paying the adult price
- All snowmobiles used on tours are insured as required by Finnish law. The self liability flat rate can be reduced to 200€ per driver/accident case by purchasing a self liability waiver from Wild Nordic for 20 €/driver for the shorter (1-4 hour) safaris and for 30 €/driver for the longer (5-8 hour) safaris.
- Available daily at 09:00, 10:00, 12:00, 15:00 and 17:00 in December and 10:00, 12:00, 15:00 and 17:00 from January on
- Operated 1st December – 31th March
- The driver of a snowmobile must have a driving license which is valid in Finland. Please bring your driving license with you.
- Wild Nordic has 0 tolerance for alcohol and drugs during the activities
- Will not be operated in insufficient snow conditions
- Pregnant women should not ride on the snowmobile or the sledge pulled by the snowmobile as the vibrations and exhaust fumes may be harmful to the human body.
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