Northern Lights Snowmobile Driving Safari in Kemi
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About this experience
Northern Lights trip by driving snowmobiles is an evening trip by snowmobiles for hunting the Northern Lights.
Available options
November - April 2023
Pickup included
What's included
Snacks and meals mentioned
Organizer's liability insurance
Lunch
Guidance services
Winter adventure gear
Coffee and/or Tea
Transportation
What you'll see
The guide picks you up from your hotel and after receiving the winter adventure gear we drive to the wilderness. There we will learn to drive snowmobiles on a snowmobile safari and keep on searching the Northern Lights in the best possible area.
As Aurora Borealis – Northern Lights is a natural phenomenon out of human control you need some luck to see them. Children and those who want can also sit as passengers.
During the tour we will offer you a nice barbeque, something to eat for all tastes. In case of special diets or allergies, please inform us in advance.
What's not included
Private tours available for additional price, ask for more!
Solo driving option available for extra charge.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at the time of booking if required
Please contact us if you wish to have a guide in other language
Important notes
Please inform us about your sizes like length, weight and shoe size in before hand for the winter gear.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
About Lapland
Lapland is the northernmost and largest region of Finland, known for its pristine wilderness, the Arctic Circle, and unique cultural heritage of the Sami people. It's a destination for those seeking northern lights, reindeer herding, and outdoor adventures in a rugged, beautiful landscape.
Top Attractions
Santa Claus Village
A year-round Christmas-themed attraction where you can meet Santa Claus and cross the Arctic Circle.
Cultural
2-4 hours
Free entry, activities vary
Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)
One of the most spectacular natural phenomena, best viewed in winter under clear skies.
Nature
Overnight or evening trips
Free to view, tours vary
Levi Ski Resort
A popular ski resort offering skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities.
Adventure
Full day or multi-day trips
Moderate to expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Reindeer Stew
A traditional dish made with reindeer meat, potatoes, and vegetables, slow-cooked to perfection.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be adapted for dietary restrictions.
Salmon Soup (Lohikeitto)
A creamy soup made with fresh salmon, potatoes, and dill, often served with rye bread.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian by omitting salmon.
Cloudberry Jam (Lakka)
A sweet jam made from cloudberries, a rare and delicious Arctic berry.
Dessert
Vegetarian, vegan if made without gelatin.
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowmobiling
Hiking
Reindeer safaris
Northern lights viewing
Spa visits
Cozy café hopping
Visiting Sami villages
Best Time to Visit
December to March (Winter), June to August (Summer)
Winter is ideal for northern lights, snow activities, and Christmas markets. Summer offers midnight sun, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
Winter: -20°C to -30°C, Summer: 10°C to 20°C
Winter: -4°F to -22°F, Summer: 50°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Finnish, Swedish, Sami
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (GMT+3 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lapland is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of the harsh winter conditions and remote areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of icy roads and weather conditions
- • Carry a charged phone and emergency supplies
- • Dress appropriately for the weather
Getting there
By air
- Rovaniemi Airport • 10 km from city center
- Kittilä Airport • 94 km from Levi
By train
Rovaniemi Railway Station
By bus
Rovaniemi Bus Station, Kittilä Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transport in towns. Schedules can be limited in rural areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Rovaniemi City Center
Kittilä
Day trips
Pyhä-Luosto National Park
120 km from Rovaniemi • Full day
A stunning national park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and unique geological formations.
Saariselkä
250 km from Rovaniemi • Full day or overnight
A popular destination for winter sports, including skiing, snowmobiling, and reindeer safaris.
Festivals
Christmas Markets • December
Midnight Sun Film Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit in shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and unique experiences
- Book tours and accommodations well in advance, especially in winter
- Dress in layers and be prepared for rapidly changing weather
- Try local delicacies like reindeer meat and cloudberries
- Respect Sami culture and ask for permission before taking photos of people or sacred sites
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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