Electric Snowscootering and Tobogganing in Saariselkä

Venture into the captivating winter wonderland of Saariselkä and learn about the thrill of electric snowscootering and tobogganing. This guided excursion promises an unforgettable experience, blending eco-friendly transportation with the adrenaline-fueled descent down an illuminated slope. But the adventure doesn’t end there – savor the flavors of Lapland during a delectable lunch, where the local delicacies will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you’re a solo traveler or seeking a family-friendly getaway, this activity offers an opportunity to create lasting memories in the heart of the Finnish tundra.

Good To Know

• The activity offers 5 hours of electric snowscootering and tobogganing in the scenic Saariselkä region, with guides available in English and Finnish.
• Pricing starts from £126.47 per person, with warm winter gear including overalls and boots provided, as well as safety equipment like helmets and goggles.
• Participants can experience up to 1.5 hours of snowscooter driving across the tundra landscape, with designated stops to enjoy the serene Arctic ambiance.
• A delicious Lappish lunch featuring local delicacies is included, followed by an exhilarating tobogganing adventure on an illuminated slope surrounded by light art.
• The activity is suitable for participants aged 7 and above, with a minimum height requirement of 150 cm for the snowscooters and additional safety measures in place.

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Activity Overview

Electric snowscootering and tobogganing in Saariselkä allows visitors to experience the winter wonderland of Finnish Lapland.

The 5-hour activity is limited to 10 participants, with a maximum of 5 per group for a personal adventure. Guides lead the tour in English and Finnish, and the pricing starts from £126.47 per person.

Warm winter gear, including overalls and boots, is provided. Participants will ride eco-friendly electric snowscooters and enjoy a tobogganing experience down an illuminated slope with light art, all while indulging in a delicious Lappish meal at Kaunispää Fell.

Booking Information

To book the electric snowscootering and tobogganing experience in Saariselkä, customers can reserve their spot and pay later, as no payment is required today.

The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Convenient pick-up from Ivalon and Saariselkä regions is available, with a supplement for Inari & Kakslauttanen.

The key booking details are:

1. Reserve now & pay later
2. Free cancellation up to 24 hours
3. Pick-up from Ivalon and Saariselkä
4. Supplement for Inari & Kakslauttanen

Safety and Equipment

Winter gear and safety equipment are provided to ensure a comfortable and protected experience.

Participants will be outfitted with warm winter overalls and boots to keep them cozy in the chilly conditions. Helmets and goggles are also supplied for safety during the activities.

The electric snowscooters are eco-friendly and suitable for children approximately 150 cm in height and up. For younger children, sleigh rides are available.

All necessary safety precautions are taken to provide a secure and enjoyable adventure in the Saariselkä region.

Snowscootering Experience

Participants can look forward to up to 1.5 hours of invigorating snowscooter driving across the captivating tundra landscape of Saariselkää.

The electric snowscooters are eco-friendly and suitable for children approximately 150 cm in height and up. Sleigh rides are available for younger children.

The experience includes:

1. Maneuvering the snowscooters through the snow-covered terrain.
2. Enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness.
3. Stopping at designated areas to take in the serene Arctic ambiance.
4. Returning to the starting point, exhilarated and ready for the next activity.

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Lappish Lunch

After the invigorating snowscooter adventure, participants can enjoy a delicious Lappish meal at Kaunispää Fell. The Lappish cuisine features local delicacies and warm refreshments, providing a welcomed respite from the outdoor activities. The menu showcases the region’s traditional flavors, allowing visitors to enjoy the rich culinary heritage of Finnish Lapland.

Appetizer	Main Course	Dessert	Beverages	Side
Smoked Salmon Blinis	Reindeer Stew	Cloudberry Pie	Hot Glögi (Mulled Wine)	Roasted Root Vegetables
Creamy Mushroom Soup	Grilled Arctic Char	Lingonberry Cheesecake	Finnish Coffee	Mashed Potatoes
Foraged Salad	Slow-Cooked Venison	Karjalanpiirakka (Karelian Pastry)	Herbal Tea	Roasted Potatoes

Tobogganing Adventure

Following the hearty Lappish lunch, participants make their way to the top of Kaunispää Fell to embark on the exhilarating tobogganing experience.

Equipped with their winter gear, they’re ready to slide down the illuminated slope, surrounded by the breathtaking light art display. The thrill of speed and the stunning scenery create an unforgettable adventure.

The tobogganing experience includes:

1. Riding on a traditional Finnish toboggan
2. Navigating the illuminated slope
3. Taking in the mesmerizing light art exhibit
4. Savoring the serene winter landscape

After the adrenaline-filled descent, participants can relax and reflect on the day’s memorable activities.

Age and Health Restrictions

While the electric snowscootering and tobogganing experience in Saariselkä is designed for adventurous travelers, there are certain age and health restrictions in place to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.

The activity isn’t suitable for children under 7 years old, as the minimum recommended age for tobogganing is 7 years. Plus, individuals with back problems or those who use wheelchairs should avoid this activity.

Participants are advised to consider their physical abilities before booking. Proper winter clothing and equipment, such as warm overalls and boots, are provided to enhance the experience and ensure everyone’s well-being on the snowy terrain.

What to Bring and Prohibited Items

Participants should bring warm clothing, including layers, to stay comfortable during the outdoor activities.

A camera is recommended to capture the stunning winter landscapes and memorable moments. It’s also important to bring a charged smartphone and a power bank to ensure you can document your experience.

• Warm clothing
• Camera
• Charged smartphone
• Power bank

Plus, it’s prohibited to bring any intoxication, alcohol, drugs, or explosive substances, as these could jeopardize the safety of the participants and the overall experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Skill Level Required for Snowscootering?

The snowscooters are suitable for children approximately 150 cm in height and up, indicating a beginner-level skill set. The activity is designed for personal adventure, with a maximum of 5 participants per group.

Are Helmets and Goggles Mandatory During the Entire Activity?

Helmets and goggles are mandatory throughout the activity for safety. Participants must wear the provided winter gear, including the helmets and goggles, at all times during the snowscootering and tobogganing portions of the experience.

Can We Bring Our Own Snowsuits and Boots?

Participants are welcome to bring their own winter gear, but the tour provider supplies warm overalls and boots for the activity. Safety equipment like helmets and goggles are mandatory and provided as part of the experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Activity?

The tour duration is fixed at 5 hours, and there’s no option to extend it. However, participants can bring their own winter gear instead of using the provided equipment, which may allow more time for the activity.

Can We Purchase Additional Souvenirs or Local Products at the Site?

Yes, participants can purchase additional souvenirs and local products at the Kaunispää Fell site during the activity. The tour includes a stop at a local restaurant where visitors can browse and buy traditional Lappish handicrafts and specialty foods.

Sum Up

This electric snowscootering and tobogganing adventure in Saariselkä promises an unforgettable winter experience. Participants can explore the breathtaking tundra landscapes on a 1.5-hour snowscooter ride and then enjoy exhilarating tobogganing down an illuminated slope. With a delicious Lappish lunch, safety gear, and options for pick-up and easy cancellation, this eco-friendly activity is perfect for families and friends seeking an exciting and memorable winter escapade.

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