First Time Safari Tuesday & Friday at 15:00 First time in Lapland? Of course you want to go snowmobile driving... This is the perfect begginers tour! After some short instructions, we can hit the tracks and start discovering the magicl forest and wetland around Äkäslompolo. We will make a pit stop for refreshments before returning to the village. No previous experience necessary and sleds are available if you want to bring the kids along! 78 adult 110 adult, single drive 25 child 2 hrs 20km ride
Icefishing by snowmobile Tuesday at 10:00 On this safari, we couple the adrenaline of snowmobile driving with the serenity of ice fishing. Upon arrival at th frozen lake, our guide can tach you how to drill through the thik ice to reach the fish below. Perhaps we can even pass on some local tips to help you catch the big one! Later we can share stories about fishing in Lapland ver coffee and hot, home-made soup. 142 adult 195 adult, single drive 70 child 4 hrs 35km ride
Visit Sweden Wednesday at 10:00 Have you noticed how close we are to the swedish border? How about making a visit to the Swedes and try out some deep snowmobiling in their huge, wild wetlands, as well as taking a picture of the antique border plate between both countries? Before we head back, we have a proper lunch on the swedish side. Enjoy a more adventurous snowmobiling experience, learn different ways of driving it, while still returning in good time for dinner and sauna! 297 adult, single drive only 8 hrs 95km ride
Lappish Hell Canyon Thursday at 10:00 This trip takes us through a small narrow path in the snow to an ancient sacred place located some 35km from the village. Pakasaivo is the largest coulee lake in Scandinavia, and was drilled by water after the last Ice Age. Did you know the Sami used to gather there in order to make sacrifices to the Lappish Gods? After visiting the place and getting to learn some Lappish myths, we will warm up in a Lappish tepee around some warm drinks and a delicious meal cooked over the fire. On our way back, we will take a different route. 185 adult 245 adult, single drive 90 child 5-6 hrs 70km ride
Top of Ylläs Monday at 10:00 Join us for a snowmobile safari to the top of the world, (at least in Ylläs), we go round the fell and up to Finland s highest restaurant, KAMMI at 718 metres, and at the summit we have coffee before we head down again. The safari gives you a great view and the experience of mountain driving. 175 adult, single drive only 3 hrs 35km ride
Lumberjack Adenture Thursday to friday at 13:00 Today we pack our luggage on the snowmobile to spend a night in the wilderness. We quit the main tracks to enjoy driving on smaller routes, going always further into the wild. The old lumberjack campsite is our destination. There, we will spend a cozy evening and night, but we have to work: there is no electricity nor running water! We make a hole in the ice on the river and carry water to the sauna and kitchen and we bring firewood in the stoves. Enjoy a fantastic wood-heated sauna and maybe get to dip yourself in the frozen river, meanwhile our host is preparing us a delicious candlelit dinner. A wonderful night is awaiting us, lulled by the fire cracking in the stove. On the next day, we drive back through another road, making a round trip of total 150 km! 510 adult 650 adult, single drive 2 days 150km ride Min. 4 persons Max. 12 persons
The Fell Trilogy Upon request at 09:00 Being one of our longer and more demanding tours we recommend the Fell Trilogy for the more experienced drivers. On this tour we encompass the Ylläs-Pallas national park with the intent to conquer the three fells, get to see three different counties and the ski-resorts of Levi, Ylläs and Olostunturi. We set out in the morning over the top of Ylläs (1) on our way to Levi where we go to the top of Levi fell (2) for lunch. After a refreshing break we push on through the vast wilderness of lappland and enjoy the splendid scenery as we cross over great wetlands, frozen lakes and forests. Navigating to Olostunturi where we will have a short coffee break. On the last leg home we ride along seldom travelled tracks, enjoy the sun setting (Gods Willing) and finish up going over Kuertunturi(3) which has a very mystical landscape. Landing in Äkäslompolo in the early evening. 485 adult, single drive 7-10 hours 210km ride Min. 2 persons
Half Day Husky Safari Monday at 12:30 Tuesday & Friday at 09:00 Enjoy the magnificent Arctic Nature by exploring it with Huskies! After the first excitement of the dog, we start heading into the silence of the wilderness. Half way through the trip we will have a short break to warm us up a bit and drink a hot cup of tea or coffee. If you are sharing a Husky team, now you have time to switch places! Both, mushing and sitting in the sleigh are an experience worth making! Once back to the kennel, you get to learn everything about dogs and races, and grill some sausages over the fire. 205 adult 295 adult, single ride 152 child 4 hrs + 30 min transfer 25km husky ride
Full Day as a Musher Wednesday at 09:00 Take part on an unique experience, following the tracks of legendary mushers. We start the tour by getting to know the huskies, and getting some instructions about driving your own dog team. Now you re ready for action. Alaskan Huskies are eager to run, and soon you will be one with them. The ride takes you trough silent forest areas and over open landscapes. You re driving the whole day Halfway, it s lunch time, over an open campfire. Dogs and humans need a rest. Exciting stories about the great explorations, when mushers drove their sledges over huge distances, can be heard. Then your expedition restarts, driving your team on more than 40 kilometres total. When we come back, you ll have experienced something unforgettable. 375 adult, single ride only 6 h + 30 min transfer 40km husky ride From 05/02/2016 to 01/04/2016 Min. 4 persons Max. 8 persons
Snowshoe Forest walk Monday at 13:00 An enjoyable snowshoe walking tour in which we will be looking for birds and animal tracks.. We might even come across a few of them! We will later take a pause for a hot drink and cookies during our expedition, while we hear interesting facts and stories from our guide about the local flora and fauna. 48 adult 27 child 2 hrs
Northern Light Snowmobile Safari Monday & Friday at 19:30 Have you ever seen the famous firefox lights in the dark skies of Lapland? Well, come join us and experience the magic of the Northern Lights in a quiet natural setting, getting there by snowmobile in the evening. Hopefully beneath the spectacular Northern Lights, we make a fire in the snow and prepare some hot berry juice while our guide tells stories, legends and facts about the auroras. 124 adult 154 adult, single drive 62 child 2 hrs 30 min / 20 km Northern Light Snowshoeing Thursday at 19:30 In the evening, we walk into the forest with only the electric torch and the moon to light our way. Hopefully, we may get to see the Northern Lights while we sit around the open fire and listen to stories about the aurora from our guide, enjoying a warm drink and cookies. 59 adult 30 child 2 hrs
Ph. Luz AIcardi Aurora Borealis dinner at the Top Wednesday at 16:30 untill 14/02/16 at 18:30 from 15/02/16 Tonight is very special... We take you by car to the ski slopes, where we meet the most exciting vehicle you could ever dream about: the SnowCat! This stunning vehicle is responsible for preparing the ski slopes by night. We have it reserved just for us, and are granted to come on board for a 20min ride toward the top of the fells. Along the way, look through the windows and enjoy as the view gets nicer and nicer. Arriving to the top, if there are any northern lights around, we will definitely see them from there; you re 718m above sea level, at the top of Ylläs, above most of the clouds! We can then warm up in the Kammi, which is also the highest restaurant in Finland. Take a sit at your table and enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner, while our guide presents us with exciting stories about northern lights and Lapland. After the food, we head outside to watch the sky and head back down to the valley with the SnowCatget for another amazing experience. 150 adult 120 child 4 h Min. 6 persons
Hannu's historical reindeer place We set off to Hannu s Reindeer farm, where we will have the chance to meet and share some time with a genuine reindeer herder, ride a reindeer sleigh and share stories with him about reindeer hearding, life in Lappland and its traditions. You will be greeted by a unique man, share a warm cup of coffee or hot juice after the reindeer ride and a typical home made pastry, all while sitting by a cozy fire inside a lávvu teepee tent. Enjoy an enchanting and time-travelling trip! By snowmobile 180 adult 126 child 4 hrs 3km sleigh ride 35 km snowmobiling By Bus 135 adult 94.50 child 2.5 hrs 3km sleigh ride
Northern light reindeer ride Tuesday at 19:30 This special adventure takes us to a reindeer enclosure where a magical experience is awaiting us. Have you ever driven your own reindeer sledge? Tonight will be your chance. To make it even more exciting, we cruise through the snowy forest by night, with only the stars and moon to light our way! Surrounded by the darkness and with the pace of the animals guiding us, we cross big open fields, far from any artificial lights. There really is no better setting to watch the northern lights from! After a 4km ride, we warm up in a traditional Lappish kota, where our hosts prepare some delicious pancakes and serve us some warm berry juice, telling us exciting stories about reindeer herding and old traditions. Transportation is by car. 195 adult 125 child 3 h 30 min 4km Min. 4 persons