Apukka Reindeer Journey

3.9 (30 reviews) Rovaniemi, Finland
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Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Step into a snowy forest and experience the Arctic in its most peaceful form on a reindeer-drawn sleigh ride. You’ll glide through silent winter landscapes as the calm of nature and the gentle rhythm of the reindeer create a truly soothing moment.

After the ride, gather around an open fire to warm up with a hot drink. Listen to stories about traditional reindeer herding and life in the North, gaining insight into a way of living shaped by generations.

You’ll return from the journey with lasting memories, a deeper connection to Arctic culture, and a renewed appreciation for this timeless tradition.

What's included

  • Hot drink
  • Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back)
  • Winter clothing (thermal overall, thermal boots, woolen socks, mittens)
  • Guiding & stories of reindeer husbandry
  • Reindeer sleigh ride 2-3 km

What to expect

Take a ride to the history as you travel through the snowy forests on a reindeer sleigh. This traditional, arctic way of transportation allows you to experience the peace and purity of the Lappish nature all around you.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you arrive by your own car or other transportation, please arrive straight to Apukka
Resort. There is free parking in Resorts' area. Please arrive 20 minutes before activity
departure time.

End point

If you arrive by your own car or other transportation, please arrive straight to Apukka
Resort. There is free parking in Resorts' area. Please arrive 20 minutes before activity
departure time.

Pickup details

Your pick-up time will be confirmed via email from Apukka Resort (the activity provider) within 48 hours of booking. Please make sure you open and read this email!

We offer two pick-up points:
Rovaniemi City Center: at address Korkalonkatu 23, pickup time 50 min before activity starting time.
Santa Claus Village: The bus stop Napapiiri I by the main road, E75, pickup time 35 min before activity starting time.

Please note that if you miss the pick-up, refunds are not available.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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