Rovaniemi Reindeer Safari Sleigh Ride 1h
1-Hour Reindeer Sleigh Ride and Visit to a Traditional Reindeer Farm
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Join us for an unforgettable reindeer safari through the magical winter landscapes of Lapland! Sit back in a cozy sleigh, wrapped in warm blankets, as a reindeer gently pulls you through sparkling, snow-covered forests. Breathe in the fresh Arctic air, admire the fairytale scenery, and capture beautiful moments along the way.
This one-hour ride offers a peaceful escape into nature, where time seems to stand still. You'll also visit a traditional reindeer farm, meet the animals up close, and learn about their role in local life.
At a cozy campfire stop, you'll be served a warm drink and a small local snack. Local herders share stories and traditions passed down through generations.
This experience combines nature, culture, and genuine human connection – a memorable moment in the heart of Lapland.
What’s included?
- Pick up from your accommodation (within 10km radius from the city center. If you stay in the city center the meeting point is at our office)
- Transportation from Lapland Royal Adventure´s office to the Reindeer farm and back
- Information about Reindeers
- Visit to Reindeer farm
- 1-hour Reindeer safari
- Reindeer driver's license
- Winter overall clothing
- Hot drink and snacks
Itinerary
Meeting point At Maakuntakatu 31 Lapland Royal Adventures Office, or pick up. .
Changing clothes at our office or at Raitola
Transfer provided by bus to Raitola, approximately 20 minutes from Rovaniemi City CenterTransfer
Transfer to the activity location takes approximately 20 minutes from Rovaniemi city center.
1-Hour Reindeer Sleigh Ride and Visit to Reindeer Farm
Guests can change clothes before the Reindeer ride at our Office or at Raitola. After the ride, guests will visit the reindeer farm and the guides will share stories about the reindeer´s lives.
Transfer
Return transfer to our office in Rovaniemi city center after the activity, where you can change back into your clothes. We thank you for the day and for your time!
Meeting points
Lapland Royal Adventures Main Office, Maakuntakatu 31
31 Maakuntakatu, 96200 Rovaniemi Rovaniemi
Pickup
- Guesthouse Borealis
- Hostel Ibedcity
- Hostel Tikka
- Hotelli Metsähirvas
- K-Market Kairatie
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
- Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
- Lapland Royal Adventures Main Office
- Motelli Rovaniemi
- Nova Skyland Hotel
- Postmaster Hotel Rovaniemi
- Santa Claus Village
- Santa's Hotel Rudolf
- Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
- Santasport Resort
Requirements
Important information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- No public transportation nearby (our own buses operate only according to the tour you have booked)
- If you have selected pick up service, we will notify you of the exact pickup time via message. If you have any questions about the pickup locations, feel free to contact us! Kindly wait outside at the agreed location for the guide to pick you up. You can also arrive directly at our Lapland Royal Adventures main office.
- If your pick-up address is more than 11 km from our office, we charge €50 per direction for transportation.
Frequently asked about snowmobile safaris
Is the activity suitable for children?
Yes, reindeer experiences are very family-friendly. Children usually love meeting the animals and joining the peaceful sled ride. Smaller children may ride with an adult in the sled.
What should I wear?
We provide you with a warm winter overall, boots, and gloves to keep you comfortable in Arctic conditions. We still recommend dressing in warm base layers underneath for extra comfort. Our gear is designed to keep you warm even in very cold weather.
Is the reindeer safari suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. No previous experience is needed. Before the ride, you will receive clear instructions, and the reindeer sledding is gentle and easy, making it suitable for most participants.
Do I get to meet and feed the reindeer?
Yes, during the experience you will meet friendly reindeer up close and have the chance to feed them under guidance. It’s a calm and authentic way to connect with these iconic Arctic animals.
What happens if the weather is very cold or snowy?
The experience runs in all typical Arctic winter conditions. In extreme weather, safety always comes first, and the guide may adjust the program if needed to ensure a comfortable and safe experience for all guests.
Are reindeer experiences suitable for children?
Yes, reindeer experiences are generally suitable for visitors of all ages and are a popular choice for families. The pace is relaxed, and children often enjoy meeting and learning about these iconic Arctic animals. Parents should always supervise their children during interactions with the animals.
What if I have food allergies or dietary restrictions?
If your tour includes lunch, snacks, or refreshments, please let us know about any food allergies or dietary restrictions when making your booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs and provide suitable alternatives whenever possible. To ensure we can make the necessary arrangements, it is important that we receive this information in advance.
