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Highlights

  • Experience sleighing through Lappish forests on reindeer, including pick-up and drop-off services from Rovaniemi's city center.
  • Explore a traditional Finnish reindeer farm where you can meet these gentle creatures and learn about their cultural significance.
  • Learn about the local culture, auroras, and more with an English-speaking guide; other languages available upon request.
  • Stay cozy in provided winter overalls and boots while enjoying Finnish snacks and hot blueberry juice post-ride.
  • Chase the Northern Lights away from city lights to witness this natural spectacle under the Arctic sky.

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Sail through the snowy forests of Lappish landscapes on a reindeer sleigh while having the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights during this nocturnal adventure.

Getting started

Your journey begins with pick-up from Rovaniemi city center, leading you to an authentic reindeer farm. After receiving your winter gear and meeting your guide, prepare for a memorable sleigh ride.

Night Reindeer Sled Ride & Aurora Safari

Start this traditional Lappish experience as you traverse serene Arctic forests in complete darkness away from city lights. This tour not only emphasizes the cultural significance of reindeer but also provides an exceptional chance to spot the Northern Lights under ideal conditions.

  • Ride a reindeer sleigh: Navigate snowy paths with your guide, experiencing a tradition deeply embedded in local culture.
  • Visit a traditional reindeer farm: Interact with and feed the reindeer while learning about their role in Lappish folklore from your guide.
  • Viewing the Northern Lights: Explore areas with low light pollution to enhance your chances of seeing the aurora, weather permitting.
  • Guidance by a local expert: Learn and stories in English, with other languages available upon request.
  • Finnish delicacies & hot blueberry juice: Enjoy regional snacks to warm up after your ride; these are included in the experience.
  • Winter attire provided: Stay cozy and prepared for Arctic weather with supplied overalls and boots.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Northern Lights chase tour
  • English-speaking guide (other languages available on request: German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese)
  • Pick-up & drop-off from selected hotels in Rovaniemi city center
  • Reindeer sleigh ride through Lappish forest
  • Visit to a traditional reindeer farm
  • Winter clothes (overall and boots)
  • Finnish snacks & hot blueberry juice
  • Personal expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Bring a valid photo ID that matches your booking name if requested at pickup.
  • Dress warmly in layers suitable for Arctic winter conditions; overalls and boots will be provided.
  • Carry a charged camera or smartphone to capture the Northern Lights and your experience.
  • Pets, alcohol, drugs, large luggage, and suitcases are not permitted on this tour.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting/pick-up point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting/pick-up point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • You can either opt for hotel transfers or choose to reach the meeting point on your own.

Hotel transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs for guests staying up to 8km from city center.

  • In the next step of booking, please select the name and address of your hotel.

  • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

  • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

Meeting point (if not opted for transfers & for guests with accommodation less than 6min walking distance from meeting point)

  • Meet your guide at Wonderlapland.

  • Address: Rovakatu 19b, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at pickup. Dress in warm layers suitable for Arctic winter conditions; winter overalls and boots will be provided. Carry a charged camera or smartphone if you wish to capture the Northern Lights or the experience.

Pets are not permitted on this experience. Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour. Large luggage and suitcases are not allowed on the sleigh ride.

This experience is not wheelchair accessible. Additional information Northern Lights sightings cannot be guaranteed as they depend on weather and solar activity. At least 2 people are required for the tour to operate on weekdays and Saturdays; at least 4 people are required on Sundays and public holidays. Children aged 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult paying full price. Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. Departure time may vary depending on the season and availability; check your confirmation email for exact details. Guests should be comfortable sitting outdoors in cold weather for up to 20 minutes at a time during the sleigh ride.

Yes, the Northern Lights with Reindeer Sledding includes a knowledgeable English-speaking guide who can also provide insights in German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese upon request.

You should carry a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking if it is requested at pickup.

No, while you won't have to wait in lines due to pick-up and drop-off services from Rovaniemi city center hotels, mandatory security checks cannot be skipped.

Dress warmly with layers suitable for Arctic winter conditions. Winter overalls and boots will be provided to keep you comfortable during your ride.

Pets, alcohol, drugs, and large luggage are not permitted on this experience.

The package includes a Northern Lights chase tour, an English-speaking guide (with other languages available), pick-up and drop-off from selected hotels in Rovaniemi city center, a reindeer sleigh ride through Lappish forest, a visit to a traditional reindeer farm, and winter clothes like overalls and boots.

You'll glide on a reindeer sleigh through snowy forests in Lapland, far from city lights. The experience includes learning about Lappish culture and searching for the Northern Lights under the Arctic sky.

Yes, you are encouraged to bring a charged camera or smartphone if you wish to take pictures of the Northern Lights or your sleighing experience.

After your ride through the Lappish forest and farm visit, enjoy Finnish snacks and hot blueberry juice as part of this authentic cultural experience.

While many elements are included in the price, you should anticipate covering your own personal expenses not listed under inclusions or exclusions.

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