Lapland Reindeer and Husky Safari from Levi
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3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This combined husky and reindeer package is specially designed for those who would like to get the most of Lapland in a short period of time.
First, you will be taken to a reindeer farm for a short visit and a sledge safari. You have the opportunity to enjoy a reindeer sledge ride observing the wonderful winter's nature. After a ride you will be warmed up in traditional kota, drinking hot berry juice and listening to stories of northern reindeer.
After visiting the reindeer, you will visit the home of the wonderful huskys where you will learn all about them, hug and pet them. After a safety briefing and instructions, enjoy the excitement of riding a husky-pulled sled.
Then, hop onto your coach or minibus for drop-off back to Levi, where your tour ends.
Available options
December (High Season)
Happens in December<br/>Pickup included
Low Season
Pickup included
What's included
Hot drink
Husky-drawn sleigh ride, 2 km
Pickup and drop-off
Reindeer-drawn sleigh ride, 1 km
Guide service
What's not included
Thermal outerwear
Additional food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.6
11 reviews
5★
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3★
0
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1
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0
Tripadvisor
4.6
32 reviews
5★
25
4★
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2★
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1
Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Due to the weather conditions (lack of the snow coat) in the beginning of the season (01.11 - 01.12) the farm may not be able to put the sledge on the reindeers/huskies, since it may damage their paws
Please dress warmly in winter layers for this activity
All animals used for these services are trained as much as possible for the activity, however, the behavior of animals can be unpredictable and therefore it is essential that all participants follow all given instructions for their safety, and the safety of others
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
About Levi
Levi is a charming village in Finnish Lapland, renowned for its world-class skiing and stunning Arctic landscapes. It's a year-round destination offering unique experiences like Northern Lights viewing, snowmobile safaris, and summer hiking.
Top Attractions
Levi Ski Resort
One of Finland's largest ski resorts, offering 43 slopes and 26 lifts. It's perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Northern Lights
Levi is one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights. The clear Arctic skies provide optimal viewing conditions.
Nature
Varies
Free (or tour costs vary)
Levi Adventure Park
An adventure park offering activities like zip-lining, climbing, and a high ropes course. It's a fun experience for all ages.
Adventure
2-3 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Reindeer Stew
A traditional Finnish dish made with reindeer meat, potatoes, and vegetables, slow-cooked to perfection
Dinner
Contains meat, can be adapted for gluten-free
Salmon Soup
A hearty soup made with fresh salmon, potatoes, and dill, often served with rye bread
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free
Lapland Pancakes
Thin pancakes served with lingonberry jam, whipped cream, and sometimes smoked salmon
Breakfast/Dessert
Vegetarian option available
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Snowmobiling
Hiking
Ziplining
Spa treatments
Northern Lights viewing
Cozy café visits
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the peak winter season with excellent snow conditions for skiing and other winter sports. It's also the best time to see the Northern Lights.
-10°C to -20°C
14°F to -4°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Finnish, Swedish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (GMT+3 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Levi is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, winter conditions can pose challenges.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of icy roads and sidewalks in winter
- • Dress appropriately for the weather
- • Keep valuables secure, especially in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Kittilä Airport • 17 km from Levi
By bus
Levi Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The shuttle bus service is convenient and affordable, running regularly during peak seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Levi Village
Levi Summit
Day trips
Rovaniemi
175 km • Full day
The official hometown of Santa Claus and the capital of Lapland, offering a mix of cultural and historical attractions.
Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park
60 km • Full day
A stunning national park offering hiking trails, scenic views, and a chance to experience the Arctic wilderness.
Festivals
Levi Christmas Market • Late November to early December
Levi Ski Marathon • Early April
Pro tips
- Visit the Levi Information Center for up-to-date information and maps
- Book skiing and other activities in advance, especially during peak seasons
- Dress in layers and be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions
- Try local specialties like reindeer stew and salmon soup
- Consider staying in a glass igloo for a unique Northern Lights experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
