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Traditional Reindeer Farm Experience: Sleigh Ride & Feeding Adventure (Small group+Photography)

Provided by Arctra DMC
Duration: 2 hours
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Embark on a journey into the heart of Finnish Lapland with this enchanting reindeer farm experience. Begin with a convenient pick-up from your chosen location in Rovaniemi, and travel through snow-covered landscapes to a traditional reindeer farm.

What’s Included:

  • Round-Trip Transportation
    Pick-up and drop-off from your selected location in Rovaniemi.
  • Traditional Reindeer Sleigh Ride
    A peaceful ride through the snowy wilderness in a reindeer-drawn sleigh.
  • Reindeer Introduction by a Herder
    Insightful stories and information about reindeer, their behavior, and their cultural significance.
  • Hot Drinks and Snacks
    Enjoy a selection of warm beverages and snacks in a cozy setting.
  • Reindeer Feeding and Interaction
    Spend quality time with the reindeer, feeding them and observing their endearing habits.
  • Small Group Experience
    Intimate setting with a maximum of 10 participants for a personalized and relaxed experience.
  • Professional Guidance
    Friendly and knowledgeable hosts to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.
  • Photo Opportunities
    Plenty of chances to capture magical moments with the reindeer and the stunning Lapland landscapes. You will receive all the photos and videos captured during the adventure directly to your email.

    • What’s Not Included:

  • Personal Expenses
    Any additional purchases such as souvenirs or personal items.
  • Meals Beyond Snacks
    Full meals are not included; only light snacks and hot drinks are provided.
  • Winter Clothing
    Guests are expected to bring their own warm clothing suitable for the Arctic conditions.
  • Travel Insurance
    It is recommended to arrange your own travel insurance for the trip.
  • Additional Activities
    Activities beyond the described itinerary, such as extended sleigh rides or private tours, are not included unless pre-arranged.

    • This list ensures transparency so participants can prepare for a seamless experience.

    What to Bring for Your Reindeer Farm Experience

  • Warm Winter Clothing
    Insulated jacket and pants
    Thermal base layers (tops and bottoms)
    Sweaters or fleece for added warmth
    Warm, waterproof boots
  • Accessories for Cold Weather
    Gloves or mittens (preferably waterproof)
    A warm hat that covers the ears
    A scarf or neck warmer
  • Personal Items
    A fully charged camera or smartphone for photos (with extra batteries or power bank, as cold temperatures drain batteries quickly)
  • Respectful Attitude
    An open mind and a respectful attitude toward the herders, animals, and local traditions.

    • No meeting points defined for this activity.

    Pickup is offered in following places

    • Rovaniemi Airport
    • Rovaniemi Airport

    February, March

    Important Information to Consider Before Booking Your Experience

  • Group Size
    This is a small-group activity with a maximum of 10 participants to ensure a personal and intimate experience.
  • Clothing Requirements
    Please wear warm, weather-appropriate clothing, including insulated jackets, gloves, hats, scarves, and sturdy winter boots. Temperatures in Lapland can be extremely cold.
  • Physical Requirements
    The activity involves moderate walking and getting in and out of a sleigh. It is suitable for most fitness levels but may not be fully accessible for those with mobility challenges.
  • Weather Conditions
    The experience is subject to weather conditions. In the rare event of extreme weather, the activity may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons.
  • Timing and Punctuality
    Please be ready at your pick-up location at the scheduled time. Delays may affect the itinerary for the group.
  • Children and Families
    This experience is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, parents are responsible for supervising young children at all times.
  • Dietary Considerations
    If you have specific dietary restrictions or allergies, please notify the provider in advance for accommodation with snacks and drinks.
  • Photography
    Bring a camera or smartphone to capture memorable moments. Ensure your device is protected from the cold as batteries can drain quickly in freezing temperatures.
  • Local Customs and Respect
    This is a cultural experience rooted in Sami traditions. Guests are encouraged to respect the herders, animals, and local customs during their visit.

    • Provided by:

    Arctra DMC
    Email address
    dmc​@arctra.fi
    Phone number
    +358 40 660 6008
    Website
    Arctradmc.fi
    If you have any questions of the service, please contact service provider.
    Tags
    Photography tours Reindeer sleigh rides and farm visits Family friendly Local lifestyle Arctra DMC
    Starting from 149 €
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