Reindeer Farm Visit with Reindeer Safari - Saariselkä
Description
What makes this tour truly unique is the chance for you to experience Lapland the traditional way — traveling peacefully through snowy forests by reindeer sleigh, just as Arctic locals have done for generations. Instead of rushing through the wilderness, you’ll slow down and immerse yourself in the silence, beauty, and magic of the Arctic, surrounded by untouched winter landscapes. Beyond the sleigh ride, you’ll meet and feed the reindeer, hear fascinating stories about local traditions and reindeer herding, warm up with hot drinks, and even take home your own international reindeer driving license — a special keepsake from an authentic Lapland experience.
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Itinerary
Your experience begins with a transfer from Saariselkä to a traditional local reindeer farm, where you’ll be welcomed and provided with warm winter adventure gears to keep you comfortable throughout the journey. After meeting the reindeer and receiving a short safety introduction, you’ll set off on a peaceful 45-minute reindeer sleigh ride through quiet forest landscapes, traveling at a gentle pace while soaking in the beauty and silence of Lapland’s winter wilderness. Following the ride, you’ll have time to feed the reindeer, take photos, and enjoy close-up encounters with these iconic Arctic animals. The tour continues indoors, where you can warm up with hot drinks and a traditional Finnish bun while learning about reindeer herding, local traditions, and everyday life in Lapland.
Highlights
What's included
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
