Arctic Animals Tours in Rovaniemi
Discover the magic of Arctic wildlife. Searching for the most authentic Arctic animal tours in Rovaniemi? You’re in the right place. Meet Lapland’s most iconic creatures in their natural surroundings, guided by people who understand their behavior, habitats, and well-being.
Whether you dream of seeing reindeer in peaceful snowy forests or want to learn more about huskies, each tour is crafted to offer a respectful and unforgettable encounter with Lapland’s animals. Designed with care and led by professional Arctic guides, our tours bring you closer to the Arctic’s wild heart.
All our Arctic Animals Tours from Rovaniemi
Whether you want to take part in a husky safari, wish to visit traditional reindeer farms, see the polar bear, meet some of the most iconic Arctic animals, or even prefer to enjoy a reindeer sledge ride under the Northern Lights, you will find here the experience that best suits your expectations!
We keep our groups small so that every guest can truly connect – with nature, with stories, and with the moment. The smaller the group, the bigger the experience!
Check here all our best Arctic animals tours departing from Rovaniemi.
Visit an Authentic Reindeer Farm with Safari
3 hours | from 105€ / adult
December – March
Visit one of the most traditional reindeer farms in Lapland, located just a few kilometres from Rovaniemi. This tour offers the best experience possible if you wish to meet the iconic animal of Lapland – the reindeer!
The Husky Forest Escape - 10 km Husky Safari
4 hours | 197€ / adult
December – March
Drive your own sled and feel the rhythm of your dog team as you travel deeper into the pristine Lappish forest, away from the crowds and into the heart of Arctic nature with this long self-drive husky experience.
Trip to Ranua Wildlife Park
6 hours | 145€ / adult
All Year Round
This guided trip to the famous Ranua Wildlife Park will give you great insight and the opportunity to see and learn about all the Arctic animals, from Polar bears and Arctic foxes to wolves, wild boars and otters.
Wild Run - 5 km Husky Safari
2 hours | 185€ / adult
December – April
Experience the joy of mushing your own team of huskies through wintry landscapes! Enjoy the surrounding Arctic nature and the silence while the lovely huskies take you to a trip to remember.
Taava Reindeer Farm – Reindeer & Lapland Traditions
2 hours and 30 minutes | 125€ / adult
All Year Round
Visit a lovely Taava reindeer farm in Rovaniemi and learn about traditions of Arctic region and reindeer husbandry in Lapland. This program is always adapted to different seasons, allowing you to enjoy the best reindeer experience possible!
Husky Farm Visit with 10 km Husky Safari
3 hours and 45 minutes | 195€ / adult
December – March
Lead your own husky team like a real musher and explore the Arctic wilderness with your sleigh on private tracks. This tour guarantees the best husky experience in Rovaniemi with a 10-kilometre-long sleigh ride.
Trail of Tails - 5 km Husky Adventure
3 hours and 30 minutes | 184€ / adult
December – March
Get a taste of the mushing lifestyle! This 5-kilometre husky tour is ideal for families and invites you to drive your own dog sled through a stunning winter landscape of Lapland with guidance from experienced mushers.
Reindeer Farm Visit & Reindeer Walking in Rovaniemi
3 hours | from 99€ / adult
December – March
Spend time with one of Lapland’s most iconic animals. At the reindeer farm, you will have the chance to meet and feed the reindeer herd. Afterwards you may choose to take your very own reindeer for a walk.
The Happy Trail Husky Tour
2 hours and 30 minutes | 201€ / adult
December – March
Enjoy the thrill of mushing a husky team with your family! This 45-minute sleigh ride adventurous program through the wilderness allows you to explore the magical winter forest beyond the Arctic Circle in the morning.
Winter Taiga Husky Tour - Long Husky Safari
6 hours and 30 minutes | 369€ / adult
January – March
Ride the husky sleigh and enjoy the winter adventure of your lifetime! Winter Taiga Husky Tour offers a challenging experience with a 3-4-hour dog-sleigh ride (around 30 – 40 kilometres) through the Arctic wilderness.
Chasing Aurora Borealis by Reindeer Safari
3 hours | 187€ / adult
December – March
Enjoy an evening reindeer sleigh ride through the snowy forest and get a chance to spot the magical Aurora Borealis! This tour starts from Rovaniemi and will then drive you to a traditional reindeer farm located just a few kilometres from city.
Call Of The Wild - Morning Husky Tour
3 hours and 15 minutes | 229€ / adult
December – March
Experience the thrill of running a husky team in Lappish wilderness with this approximately 90-minute dog-sleigh ride tour. Visit a lovely husky kennel just a few kilometres from Rovaniemi and start your adventure!
Daytime Reindeer Safari in Rovaniemi
3 hours | 160€ / adult
December – April
Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Arctic landscapes and enjoy the beautiful reindeer safari with a peaceful sleigh ride experience in Taiga forest in Rovaniemi, the capital city of Finnish Lapland.
Early Winter Husky Tour in Rovaniemi
3 hours | 196€ / adult
December – March
Be a part of the team with mushers and prepare huskies for their run! Early Winter Husky Tour includes a 4-kilometre ride with a husky cart or 45-minute dog-sleigh ride adventure through the Arctic wilderness.
Experience Lapland’s Magic in a Private Glass Cabin at the Silver Birch Resort
Discover a secluded retreat where nature, serenity, and elegance meet.
What makes our Arctic animals tours special?
At Wild About Lapland, we believe that real experiences happen away from the crowds. Our Arctic animals tours are crafted for those who seek meaning, true Arctic experience, and connection.
Here’s what makes us different:
- Small groups, bigger experiences – more time, space, and silence
- Guides who live and breathe Lapland – local experts with deep knowledge
- Variety of the products – our tours are designed for different target groups, so everyone will find a suitable activity in our offer
- Environmentally responsible – no city-centre pick-ups, minimal footprint
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Who Are These Tours For?
These tours are made for curious travellers, nature lovers, and those who value quiet moments over busy schedules.
Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, or with close friends or family, our small-group format ensures that your experience is personal and unhurried.
Certification and Future
Wild About Lapland is committed to the Manifesto of Responsible Tourism Enterprise which ensures responsible behavior. We also have the Biosphere Certificate for sustainable tourism. The Biosphere Certificate ensures a responsible and sustainable operation of our tours. It is based on the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) which are divided into environmental, economic, social and cultural goals. With this certification, it allows us to participate in the Sustainable Travel Finland project as well. The project aims to help tourism entities in Finland to develop sustainably to meet changing demands and grow.
Our company has made a social commitment to sustainable development “Commitment 2050“. The national sustainable development strategy was revised in 2013. The sustainable development committee decided to prepare a sustainable development social commitment “The Finland we want in 2050” instead of a traditional strategy.
Do you want to visit Lapland? Come join us and support our mission to become and stay sustainable! Find out more about what you can do with the Responsible Traveler Manifesto. For coming to Lapland, we recommend you take into account that booking a train or public transport is the most responsible way. There is an excellent connection from Helsinki to Rovaniemi. If this is not an option for you, you can also compensate your journey here or offset your travel emissions by donating to planting trees while booking your experiences with Wild About Lapland.
All of our trips are highly responsible, as we do things which bring you close to nature and do our best to teach you about them, to check out one of these trips, click here.
We look forward to welcoming you to Rovaniemi in the future!
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