
Arctic Woodlands Photography Tour
Price from
85 €
Photo: Beyond Arctic
Price from
85 €
Explore Lapland's remote wilderness with ease. Travel by minivan to a nearby nature trail, easily accessible for photography and enjoying the beauty of nature. Stop to prepare snacks on an open fire and savor hot beverages while embracing the serene forest silence.
Go on an expedition into the breathtaking wilderness and experience our way of experiencing Lapland’s remote and
untouched nature in an easy way. On this tour, we travel by minivan to a wilderness area outside the city. Once we
reach our destination, we continue on foot. The nature trail we take is easily accessible, thus enabling us to keep the
focus on photography and enjoying the wonderful nature. During the tour we will also have an option to prepare
some snacks on open fire and enjoy hot beverages while tuning into the silence of the forest.
Please note: we highly recommend that you bring your own DSLR camera to our tours, as we cannot guarantee that
you are able to take night photos with compact or phone cameras.
As our tour is photography based and quite demanding, the activity has a minimum age of 10 years.
Please note: We highly recommend that you bring your own DSLR camera to our tours as we cannot guarantee the quality of photos taken with compact or phone cameras.
Additional information for individual travellers
Find our full terms and conditions including cancellation policy here.
All tours listed are for a minimum of 2 persons paying a full (adult) price, unless mentioned otherwise.
PRICE INCLUDE
- The prices include all described activities, services and equipment.
- Some of the products include in winter season a thermal overall, boots, gloves and woolen socks, in snowmobile safaris also helmet and balaclava. This is mentioned in product info.
- Please note: in winter time you always need to have winter outfit for all programs.
GUIDANCE
- Guidance is in English, other languages are available on request basis with a possible supplement of 39 € per hour through Monday to Saturday and 55 € per hour on Sundays or bank holidays.
SNOWMOBILE TOURS:
- The driver of a snowmobile has to be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driving license – A1, T, A or B category (please check that it is valid in Finland). For all snowmobile tours we ask you to take your driving license with you. Also a copy or photo is suitable.
- Please note that it is strictly prohibited to drive a snowmobile under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- The starting point for the safari is stated in the booking confirmation.
- The snowmobile driver is held liable for any damages caused to the snowmobile. The driver is held liable for a flat rate of 900 € per person in case of an accident. For our shorter snowmobile tours (up to 3 hours duration) it is possible for the driver to purchase an insurance from Wild Nordic for 15 € per person (subject to change as advised by Wild Nordic), which reduces the maximum liability to 150 € per person.
- Teenagers must be at least 140cm to sit on a snowmobile paying adult price. Children will be sitting on a sleigh pulled by the guide snowmobile if the type of tour allows it.
- Sleigh rides are not recommended for children younger than 3 years old.
NORTHERN LIGHTS TOURS:
- Northern lights are a natural occurrence and we are unable to guarantee activity, vibrancy or the colour on the evening of the tour.
- Northern lights flight: you need to bring with you your passport and voucher to present, if requested, to your guide.
HIKING BASED ACTIVITIES:
- For hiking based activities a reasonable level of fitness is recommended.
ROVANIEMI
- All safaris start and end at Wild Nordic Safari Center office (Joulupukintie 1) located next to Santa Claus Village. The starting point for the safari is stated in the booking confirmation.
- Most of the tours include a transfer from the meeting points in the central area of Rovaniemi. Customers shall wait for their pick-up at the given meeting time and point notified by Wild Nordic. All the pick-up times are subject to a 15-minute difference depending on the other participants joining the tours.
- For the tours ending at the Wild Nordic Safari Center, located next to the Santa Claus Village, you can always skip the return transfer if you wish to visit Santa Claus.
LEVI
- All safaris start and end at in the centre of Levi at the given meeting point of the tour. The starting point and time for the safari is stated in the booking confirmation.
If you have additional questions, please check our FAQ page – it gives a quick overview about the questions we are asked most frequently. If you can’t find your answer there, feel free to contact us!
The operator reserves the right to make alterations to the programs, price, duration or form of transportation without prior warning. This is also applied to changes in programs due to weather conditions.
Details
Guaranteed departures
01.06.–30.11. at 12:00, daily
Prices
Adults: 85 €
Children: 60 €
Cancellation Policy
Including
- Tour includes a pick-up/drop-off transfer from Santa’s Hotel Santa Claus in the city center, Santa Claus Village and Arctic Treehouse Hotel. Extra fee for transfer from Apukka Resort
and Vaatttunki Wilderness Resort. - Use of thermal clothing during the safari
- Stories and interesting facts of arctic nature, professional guidance with your DSLR camera
- Walking trip to reach the perfect location
- Hot drinks and snacks
- Guidance is in English, other languages on request