Private reindeer sleigh ride to see the Northern Lights
Set out in search of the Northern Lights in an extra-special way as you take a seat in a snug reindeer sleigh to a remote forest location, keeping your eyes peeled on the sky above in the hope of seeing the Northern Lights.
Area
Finnish Lapland
Type
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Luxurious
Standard
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Moderate
Enjoy your peaceful surroundings as you experience a wonderful journey pulled by the reindeer through the wilderness, across pristine white snow and through magical forests.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationOctola II
Octola II offers a new pinnacle of luxury: stunning design, personalized experiences, and exclusive access to unforgettable moments in a breathtaking setting.
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View AccommodationOctola
Octola is a luxury 10-bedroom wilderness chalet perfect for small groups or large families. Located on a private wilderness reserve in Finnish Lapland, surrounded by wild reindeer, the chalet offers ultimate privacy, personalized exclusively for you.
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View AccommodationLapland Luxury Chalet
Scott Dunn offer a selection of hand-picked wooden chalets dotted around Lapland with up to 10 bedrooms making them the perfect choice for larger groups. Expect charming decor, superb facilities and ample space and postcard wintry Lapland views.
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View AccommodationWilderness Hotel Inari
Wilderness Hotel Inari enjoys an enviable location in Northern Lapland on the edge of Lake Inari, making it the perfect spot to enjoy endless snowy views with optimal chances of spotting the elusive Northern Lights.
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View AccommodationBalder Luxury Lodge
Balder Luxury Lodge offers more than just a place to stay, it delivers a deeply personal, luxurious, and unforgettable Lapland escape, where every detail is crafted to make you feel at home in the heart of the Arctic wilderness.
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View AccommodationRovaniemi Christmas Chalets
Our magical Christmas chalets offer an authentic winter wonderland experience for a memorable family stay. Despite feeling tucked away, the chalets are just a 5-minute drive to Rovaniemi, offering convenient access to Lapland's winter activities.
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View AccommodationBeana Laponia
Beana Laponia is an adults-only boutique hotel in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Surrounded by a mesmerizing snowy landscape, Beana Laponia offers a wilderness hideaway with an abundance of winter activities on its doorstep.
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View AccommodationAurora Village
Aurora village offers cozy Aurora Cabins where you can relax in your bed and watch the sky above through a glass ceiling. With just 25 cabins there is plenty of privacy for you to enjoy excellent service and the surrounding Lapland winter wonderland.
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View AccommodationWilderness Hotel Nangu
Wilderness Hotel Nangu is located in a remote spot on the southern shore of Lake Inari, with breath-taking views, perfect for experiencing the Northern Lights! As an adults-only destination this is the perfect escape for couples or friends.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceReindeer safari at Beana Laponia
Visit a reindeer farm and learn about the traditions of reindeer herding in Lapland. Climb into the cozy sleigh for a wonderful journey pulled by reindeer through the wilderness, across pristine white snow and through Lapland's magical forests.
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View ExperienceAurora Ice Floating
Drift weightlessly in a frozen Arctic lake beneath a canopy of stars. Wrapped in a thermal suit, surrender to silence as the Northern Lights dance above — a rare, serene encounter with nature at its most awe-inspiring.
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View ExperienceSnowmobile Safari
A highlight of any Arctic adventure, a snowmobile is a magical and exhilarating way to discover the incredible snowy landscape of Finnish Lapland.
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View ExperienceHusky Sledding at Octola
Drive your own husky sled through Lapland’s winter wilderness, guided by expert handlers. Pause at a cozy Lappish kota for hot drinks and husky cuddles—a magical, immersive Arctic adventure for all ages.
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View ExperienceAurora Snowshoeing
Enjoy a snowshoe adventure across the wintry landscape in search of the Northern Lights. Once darkness has fallen, head away from the lights and towards the Lappish wilderness. If the weather is clear, you will hopefully see the Lights dancing!
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View ExperienceLevi Aurora Snowmobile Hunt
Chase the Northern Lights on a private snowmobile safari through Levi’s winter wilderness. With your guide, pause beneath starlit skies for fireside tea and sausages—an exclusive Arctic adventure where serenity meets celestial wonder.
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View ExperienceIce fishing in Finnish Lapland
Learn a brand new skill during your time in Lapland - the traditional art of ice fishing. You'll learn how to break through the ice to reach the water below, as well as how to set up your fishing rod with the hopes of making a big catch!
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View ExperienceNorthern Lights tour by snowmobile
Take a snowmobile across the snowy landscape in search of the Northern Lights. Once darkness has fallen, you will drive away from artificial lights and towards the Lappish wilderness. If the weather is clear, you will hopefully see the Lights dancing!
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View ExperienceAurora photography at Northern Lights Village
Under expert guidance, learn to photograph the Northern Lights in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Refine your technique and capture the ethereal beauty of the Aurora—a rare harmony of skill, patience, and celestial wonder.
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