Levi: Explore the Wilderness

Levi: Explore the Wilderness promises an unforgettable adventure through Finland’s awe-inspiring Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park. Guided by a professional photography expert, guests embark on a 4.5-hour journey, trekking through the park’s snow-covered terrain and capturing the pristine arctic environment. With a limited group size, this experience offers personalized attention and the opportunity to savor a light lunch by the fire and sip hot drinks. But what truly sets this tour apart is the chance to take in the park’s untamed wilderness and uncover its hidden gems – a prospect that’s sure to captivate the senses and ignite the imagination.

Tour Overview

The Levi: Explore the Wilderness tour offers an immersive 4.5-hour adventure into the pristine arctic fell area, priced at $147.47 per person.

Groups are limited to 8 participants and the tour is conducted in English. With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, and a minimum age of 10 years old, it’s an accessible experience for many.

Transportation from accommodations within 10 kilometers of the Beyond Arctic Office is included, and the tour meets at their office location.

The experience includes a professional photography guide, light lunch, hot drinks, snacks, and the opportunity to capture stunning landscape photos.

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Experience Highlights

Moving into the experience highlights, the tour allows participants to explore the arctic fell area by foot or snowshoes, journeying into Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park. A professional photography guide specialized in nature photography accompanies the group, providing opportunities to photograph pristine landscapes. Partaking in a break by the fire, guests can enjoy a light lunch during the tour.

The tour offers a chance to take in the natural wonders of the region:

• Trekking across the serene, snow-capped fell landscapes

• Capturing awe-inspiring shots of the unspoiled scenery

• Warming up by a cozy fire during a relaxing lunch break

• Gaining insights from an expert guide knowledgeable in nature photography

Transportation and Meeting

For the transportation and meeting details, the tour provides pickup service from accommodations within a 10-kilometer radius of the Beyond Arctic Office.

Alternatively, participants can meet the group directly at the Beyond Arctic Office located at Myllyjoentie 2, 99130 Kittilä, with the meeting time set 15 minutes before the tour’s scheduled departure.

This convenience ensures that guests can easily access the starting point, whether they prefer the direct meeting option or the included pickup service.

With these thoughtful transportation arrangements, the tour makes it seamless for participants to join the adventure and enjoy the stunning Levi wilderness without the hassle of navigating the logistics.

Included Amenities

This tour offers a comprehensive array of included amenities to enhance the wilderness exploration experience. A skilled wilderness and photography guide accompanies participants, providing expertise and insights throughout the journey.

Along With the guided experience, the tour includes a light lunch, hot drinks, and snacks to sustain adventurers during their time in the great outdoors.

Snowshoes are provided if needed, ensuring visitors can comfortably navigate the snowy terrain.

On top of that, the tour provides minivan transportation, as well as a backpack and BBQ gear for participants’ convenience.

As a lasting memento, guests will receive 10-15 photos captured during the tour, allowing them to cherish the stunning landscapes they’ve encountered.

• Wilderness/photography guide

• Light lunch, hot drinks, and snacks

• Snowshoes if needed

• Minivan transportation, backpack, and BBQ gear

Customer Reviews and Ratings

The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 18 customer evaluations. Reviewers consistently praise the expertise and professionalism of the guides, who are skilled in nature photography and provide ample opportunities to capture the pristine landscapes.

Participants are also impressed by the high-quality photography they receive after the tour, with one reviewer noting, ‘The photos we got were absolutely stunning – better than anything I could have taken on my own.’

The transportation and value for money are also rated highly, with one customer remarking, ‘It was worth every penny. I’d do this tour again in a heartbeat.’

More Great Thing To Do Nearby

Arctic Fell Exploration

Participants embark on a captivating arctic fell exploration, venturing into the untamed wilderness of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park.

Led by a professional photography guide, they discover pristine landscapes blanketed in snow, seeing the serene beauty of the arctic environment.

The experience offers:

• Trekking through the fell area on foot or snowshoes, traversing the rugged terrain

• Opportunities to photograph the breathtaking vistas, from snow-capped peaks to frozen lakes

• A cozy break by the fire, enjoying a light lunch and hot drinks amidst the peaceful surroundings

• The chance to capture stunning images under the guidance of an expert nature photographer

This arctic fell exploration promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Finland’s wilderness.

Pallas-Ylläs National Park

Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park is a stunning natural wonder that captivates visitors with its untamed wilderness and breathtaking landscapes.

The park’s vast expanse of pristine fell terrain and serene mountain lakes offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor exploration and photography.

Trekkers can witness the park’s diverse flora and fauna, including reindeer, arctic foxes, and a variety of bird species.

The guided tour takes visitors deep into the heart of this natural sanctuary, allowing them to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Arctic environment.

With its well-marked trails and knowledgeable guides, the national park promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

Photography Opportunities

Photographic opportunities abound throughout the tour, allowing participants to capture the park’s breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Guided by an experienced nature photographer, guests can hone their skills while exploring the pristine fell area and spotting creatures like reindeer and arctic foxes.

Some of the highlights for photographers include:

• Capturing the ethereal light and shadow play across the snow-covered terrain

• Framing the rugged peaks and serene lakes in stunning compositions

• Freezing the motion of wildlife in their natural habitats

• Experimenting with different techniques to showcase the park’s tranquil, untamed beauty

The tour’s small group size and expert guidance ensure each participant returns home with a portfolio of captivating photographs that immortalize their journey through the wilderness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Fitness Level Required for the Tour?

The tour does not have a specified minimum fitness level. However, participants should be able to comfortably hike in snowy terrain for 4.5 hours. The group size is limited to 8, allowing the guide to accommodate different fitness levels.

Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?

Yes, participants are encouraged to bring their own camera equipment on the tour. The photography guide can provide tips and assistance to help capture the pristine landscapes throughout the experience.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has a minimum age requirement of 10 years old. Children under 10 are not permitted to join the tour. The group size is limited to 8 participants, ensuring a personalized wilderness experience.

Can I Request a Private or Customized Tour?

Yes, private or customized tours are available upon request. Travelers can contact the tour provider to discuss options and tailor the experience to their specific needs and preferences. Additional fees may apply for private or customized tours.

What Should I Bring to Prepare for the Weather Conditions?

To prepare for the weather, bring warm and waterproof clothing like thermal layers, a winter jacket, gloves, and sturdy boots. The tour provides snowshoes if needed, but extra socks and hand warmers are recommended to stay comfortable during the outdoor activities.

Sum Up

Levi: Explore the Wilderness offers an unforgettable adventure through Finland’s breathtaking arctic wilderness.

Guided by a professional photographer, guests embark on a captivating 4.5-hour journey, trekking through snow-covered terrain, enjoying a light lunch, and capturing the pristine landscape.

With personalized attention and stunning scenery, this unique experience promises to create lasting memories in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park.

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