Lapland Adventure Holidays In Pyhä

Hop aboard the cosy Pendolino wagon pulled by a snow cat and journey through snowy landscapes to the top of Lampivaara Fell, where breathtaking Arctic views await. Step into one of Lapland’s only working amethyst mines and uncover the fascinating story of this precious purple gemstone. With the help of expert guides, search for your very own lucky amethyst using traditional methods—no heavy machinery, just hands-on fun.

Step into the heart of Finnish nature on a memorable snowshoeing adventure, perfect for beginners. Led by an expert guide, you’ll learn the essential snowshoeing techniques before embarking on a journey through the breathtaking Pyhä-Luosto National Park. As you walk through serene snowy landscapes, your guide will immerse you in the secrets of the wilderness, sharing fascinating stories about the wildlife, environment, and history surrounding you. With guiding, equipment, and transportation all included, this is an unforgettable way to experience the charm of Lapland’s untouched nature.

Duration: 2 hours

• This snowshoe hike is designed for beginners who have a good level of fitness,

Experience the magic of the Arctic wilderness on a snowshoe trek through the silent, snow-covered forest. Led by an experienced guide, you’ll learn the basics of snowshoeing as you journey to the best spots for viewing the Northern Lights. This beginner-friendly experience offers the chance to see the auroras in all their glory, surrounded by the peaceful, pristine nature of Lapland. 

Duration: 2 hours

• Not suitable for children under 8.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure chasing the mesmerising Northern Lights, away from any light pollution. Led by an experienced guide, you'll travel to the best spots for viewing this spectacular natural phenomenon, carefully selected based on the latest weather forecasts, cloud cover, and space data. With no distractions, you'll be immersed in the breathtaking Arctic night sky and have the chance of witnessing one of nature's most awe-inspiring displays.

Duration: 2.5 hours

• This is a group experience, travelling together with other guests, and it operates in all weather conditions.
• This excursion is recommended for children aged 12 years and over. 

Head on an exhilarating adventure through Lappish nature on a snowmobile safari. The incredible scenery through the snow-covered forests, frozen fells and arctic lakes will take your breath away. There is no better way to speed around the Arctic than on a snowmobile - a great way to have some fun and see all that Lapland has to offer.  

Duration: 2 hours

• All drivers must be aged 18 or over and must bring a full, valid photographic driving licence to the excursion. Snowmobiling is a physically demanding activity, so participants should have a reasonable level of fitness to take part.
• Children must be aged 13 or above and at least 140cm tall to ride as a passenger on a snowmobile, they must be able to touch the foot rest when sat on the snowmobile. Children under this height or aged 5-11yrs will be towed in a sled or pod (unheated) behind the guide. It is not possible for infants (aged 0-4 years) to take part in this excursion.
• Single riders who have purchased a sharing snowmobile may be required to upgrade locally to a single-driving snowmobile if no sharing snowmobiles are available.

Feel the thrill of adventure as you head on a husky sleigh ride through the enchanting Lappish landscape. You will go on a husky ride with a team of eager dogs as you rush past stunning Arctic landscape, whether it's glistening snow covered forests, expansive tundras as far as the eye can see or over frozen lakes, this is an adventure not to be missed. For this safari, you will drive the sleigh.

Duration: 2 hours

• This is a self‑driven husky safari. Each husky team is usually shared by two adults or one adult and two children: one adult will drive the sleigh, and the other(s) will ride as a passenger
• Guests must be at least 18 years old and in good physical condition to drive the sled. It is not possible to arrange for a guide to drive the sled.
• This excursion is available for children aged 4–12 years. 
• Single riders who have booked a sharing husky‑sled option may be required to upgrade locally to a single‑driver sled if no sharing sleds are available.

Duration: 2.5 hours

• Children must be over the age of 3 to take part in this excursion. Infants 0-2 years are not permitted.

Learn the fundamentals of cross-country skiing with the support of an experienced guide, surrounded by Finland’s pristine winter landscapes. Before setting off, your guide will choose scenic ski tracks that match the group’s skill level. Throughout the session, you’ll receive clear guidance and practical tips to help you improve and make the most of the snowy trails. Small group sizes ensure plenty of personal attention, allowing everyone to enjoy the peaceful beauty of the Finnish outdoors while learning new skills.

Duration: 2 hours 

Includes: Cross-country ski equipment & guiding

The Classic Adventure package offers three thrilling Arctic experiences: a Husky Safari, where you’ll ride through snowy landscapes with a team of huskies; a Reindeer Safari, providing a traditional and peaceful sleigh ride; and a Snowmobile Safari, delivering an adrenaline-filled journey across frozen terrain. Perfect for winter adventure seekers!

Includes 3 activities

• 8-10km Husky Safari
• 3km Reindeer Safari 
• 10-15km Snowmobile Safari

The Northern Lights Adventure package combines five unforgettable Arctic experiences: an Aurora Hunt by Car for the best Northern Lights views, a Northern Lights Snowshoe trek through snowy landscapes, a thrilling Husky Safari, a serene Reindeer Safari, and an exciting Snowmobile Safari. Perfect for adventure lovers chasing the magic of winter! 

Includes 5 activities

• Aurora Hunt (by car)
• Northern Lights Snowshoeing
• 8-10km Husky Safari
• 3km Reindeer Safari
• 10-15km Snowmobile Safari

Available after Christmas on 7-night Lapland Adventure holidays.