Rovaniemi: Reindeer Farm Tour with Sledge Ride & Pickup Rovaniemi: Reindeer Farm Autumn Tour
ID: GYG533402-926056
Category:
Country: Finland
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Embark on an adventure to an authentic reindeer farm in Rovaniemi. Discover the lives of reindeer, try your hand at sledge driving, and enjoy a warm beverage at the herders' house.
Step into the heart of Lapland with a traditional reindeer farm visit to one of Rovaniemi's oldest reindeer farms. Experience the thrill of a sledge ride and enjoy pickup in Rovaniemi to make your trip smooth. Learn about the lives of reindeer from your local guide.
Begin your tour with a convenient pickup from your accommodation as you head to one of the region's oldest reindeer farms. Here, friendly reindeer herders will greet you, leading the way to the reindeer enclosure where you can feed and pet these magnificent animals.
As you interact with the reindeer, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into their lives, from intriguing facts to how they are expertly trained for sledge rides. You'll gain a deep appreciation for these creatures and their role in Lapland's heritage.
Next, if the ground is sufficiently powdery, you'll have the opportunity to embark on a reindeer sledge ride. Once you understand the rules of driving, you can take the reins and experience the thrill of the ride for yourself.
As the tour concludes, gather at the reindeer herders' house for a warm welcome and hot beverages, including coffee and tea, to help you warm up from the winter chill. This authentic experience offers a taste of Lapland's culture and traditions, making it a unique part of your visit.
Highlights
- Visit one of the oldest reindeer farms in the Rovaniemi area
- Discover the joy and adventure of a sledge ride and try driving the sledge
- Sip on a hot tea or coffee in the reindeer herders' house to unthaw afterwards
- Learn about the rich history of reindeer in Lapland's cultural heritage
- Seize the opportunity to pet and feed these magnificent creatures
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Reindeer sledge rides are only possible if there is a sufficient amount of snow
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
