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Wildlife, forests, gardens, and the green pockets of Saariselka that make it bearable in monsoon and beautiful by November. Day trips and short drives where the landscape is the point.
1This Arctic King Crab Safari offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to catch and feast on one of the ocean’s most prized delicacies in its natural habitat. Whether cruising on a RIB boat in summer or gliding across the frozen sea on a snowmobile sledge in winter, the experience adapts to the season, giving you an unforgettable Arctic adventure. Combined with a visit to the magical Snowhotel and a freshly prepared King Crab meal served in a cozy seaside restaurant, this tour is the perfect blend of nature, culture, and cuisine curated just for you.
2You will see a lot of wild forests, swamps and hills maybe also wild animals. You will experience the backwoods and their beauty. Enjoy lunch by open fire far away from the city and roads. The route will be decided following the conditions that day. It is always unexpected and surprising!
3Join us to experience the unique nature of Ivalo from deep within the wilderness while enjoying breathtaking views. Discover the daily work of local reindeer herders and take part in feeding the large reindeer herd that live freely in the forest throughout the year. This activity is truly unique, even for the locals!
4Ice skating on the frozen Inari Lake offers an extraordinary opportunity to glide across the only natural ice track in Lapland. Perfect for all skill levels, this 2-hour adventure (with 1.5 hours on the ice) includes expert guidance to ensure safety and enjoyment. Beginners will receive personalized tips to build confidence, while seasoned skaters will appreciate the pristine surroundings. Capture unforgettable moments as you skate through stunning wilderness, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. Skating equipment is provided, including options for all ages, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.
5Search the famous Northern Lights on this small-group safari to Lake Inari from Kakslauttanen and Kiilopää area. Wrapped up warm against the cold, travel deep into the Finnish wilderness by sleigh pulled by snowmobile. Keep watch on the skies for sightings of the spectacular Northern Lights and — with a little luck — marvel at spectacular views of the evening light show around Lake Inari. Owners of this local family company lives in a island, you will visit there in the tour and get glimpse of local lifestyle outside touristic areas. There is friendly reindeers you can meet and feed. Home made dinner will be served by the campfire in lappish teepee. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour limited to 10 people.
6Stay Warm, Dry & Stylish in Saariselkä – Winter Clothing & Snow Suit Rental Whether you’re gliding through snowy forests, meeting reindeer, or chasing the Northern Lights, stay perfectly warm and dry with premium winter clothing rentals in Saariselkä — designed for adults and kids. Travel light, skip expensive gear purchases, and explore in total comfort. Why travelers love it - Stylish & Modern – Look great while staying cozy in every photo - Waterproof & Windproof – Built for Arctic temperatures and snow - Freedom to Move – Perfect for outdoor adventures and village exploring Adults: Warm winter jacket, trousers, mittens, snow boots, and tube scarf. Sizes up to 7XL, boots from EU 23–49. Kids’ Set (80–130 cm) Winter overall, mittens, snow boots, and tube scarf How it works Book online and collect your clothing at our store in Lutontie 3, Rovaniemi. Delivery and pickup are also available to all hotels and accommodations for an additional fee.
7Our journey begins with a comfortable Multivan drive to Veskoniemi Marina on Lake Inari. From there, we’ll take a snowmobile and sleigh to a nearby island, set up camp, and light a cozy fire for an Arctic experience. A local guide will teach you ice fishing—even beginners will fish like pros! Between sessions, we’ll grill sausages and enjoy freshly brewed campfire coffee. Spring’s warmth makes it the perfect time to enjoy Lake Inari’s beauty. If we catch fish, we can cook it on the fire and savor the lake’s bounty. Connect with nature and create memories on this unforgettable adventure! ❄️
8This is the chance for everyone to try snowmobiling and explore the winter wonderland while driving. During the break, take beautiful pictures and warm up with some hot drinks.
9Experience the best of the Lapland wilderness on this 2-hour reindeer safari from Saariselkä. Wrap up against the cold and climb into your sled, then charge off into the snowy forests with a guide. During your 1-hour sled ride, enjoy sweeping views over the Lapland countryside and listen to the rhythmic sounds of the reindeer hooves in the snow. Warm up with a hot cup of coffee, then listen as a guide talks of the reindeers’ role in traditional Lappish culture. This tour includes round-trip travel from Saariselkä.
10husky safari INCLUDES: Warm overalls/boots/gloves 2h total duration of the program at the kennel (plus included transportation ±45min one way) The total length of Husky ride is 10km or ±45min. 2 persons in a sledge, one is driver, another is passenger, halfway driver becomes passenger and passenger becomes driver Instructions and stories from an experienced dog masher, followed by hot drinks and cookies Possibility to a husky farm to play with the dogs and take photos
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