Korouoma Canyon Snowshoe Trip
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7h
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About this experience
We make a car trip to Korouoma Canyon where we move on snowshoes or on foot depending on the snow level and admire the famous canyon landscape. Light lunch is offered by open fire. Great place for making nature pictures year around.
Available options
Korouoma Canyon Snowshoe Trip
Pickup included
What's included
Organizer's liability insurance
Lunch
Safari desk support
Hotel pickup and drop-off from all major hotels in Rovaniemi
Adventure gear
Guidance services
Coffee and/or Tea
Transportation
What's not included
Private tours available for additional price
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Minimum 2 adults per booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Physical classification: challenging
Vegan, vegetarian, kosher, halal, gluten-free and lactose-free options are available
Please contact us if you wish to have a guide in other language
Meeting point
Lapland Welcome Rovaniemi Safari Office (Rovakatu 26, 2nd floor, 96200 Rovaniemi)
Important notes
Winter gear will be provided by Lapland Welcome.
About Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi is the capital of Finland's Lapland region, renowned as the official hometown of Santa Claus. It offers a unique blend of Arctic nature, cultural heritage, and festive charm, making it a year-round destination for families, adventure seekers, and nature lovers.
Top Attractions
Santa Claus Village
A year-round Christmas-themed attraction where visitors can meet Santa Claus and cross the Arctic Circle.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€10-20
Arktikum
A museum and science center showcasing the history, culture, and nature of Lapland.
Museum
1-2 hours
€12-15
Ranua Wildlife Park
A zoo specializing in Arctic and Nordic wildlife, located about 80 km from Rovaniemi.
Nature
Half-day trip
€15-20
Must-Try Local Dishes
Reindeer Sausage
A traditional Finnish sausage made from reindeer meat, often served with mashed potatoes and lingonberry jam.
Main Course
Contains meat, gluten-free if served without bread.
Salmon Soup
A creamy soup made with fresh salmon, potatoes, and vegetables, often served with rye bread.
Soup
Contains fish, gluten-free if served without bread.
Popular Activities
Dog sledding
Snowmobiling
Hiking
Northern Lights viewing
Spa visits
Coffee breaks
Visit Santa Claus Village
Explore Arktikum
Best Time to Visit
December to March (Winter) and June (Summer)
Winter is ideal for snow activities and Northern Lights, while summer offers midnight sun and outdoor adventures.
-15°C to -30°C (Winter), 10°C to 20°C (Summer)
5°F to -22°F (Winter), 50°F to 68°F (Summer)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Finnish, Swedish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rovaniemi is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, winter conditions can pose challenges.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of ice and snow on sidewalks and roads.
- • Dress warmly and in layers.
- • Stay informed about weather conditions.
Getting there
By air
- Rovaniemi Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Rovaniemi Railway Station
By bus
Rovaniemi Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not commonly used, hail on the street or call a taxi company.
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
City Center
Ounasvaara
Day trips
Ranua Wildlife Park
80 km from Rovaniemi • Half-day trip
A zoo specializing in Arctic and Nordic wildlife, offering a unique opportunity to see polar bears, reindeer, and other animals in a naturalistic setting.
Pyhä-Luosto National Park
130 km from Rovaniemi • Full-day trip
A stunning national park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views, offering a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year.
Festivals
Arctic Lights Festival • February
Santa Claus Marathon • First weekend of December
Pro tips
- Visit Santa Claus Village early in the day to avoid crowds.
- Dress in layers and wear waterproof, insulated boots in winter.
- Try local dishes like reindeer sausage and salmon soup.
- Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Consider visiting in shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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