Culture and local life - Lapland North

Discover Inari: Reindeer Farm, Open Fire Lunch, Sámi Museum & Nature Center

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Sámi people, the indigenous inhabitants of Lapland, during our immersive day trip in Inari. Set amidst the picturesque village of Inari, this guided tour offers a unique glimpse into Sámi life. Our morning starts with meeting in Xwander Basecamp in Ivalo

Lapland-style Home Cooking Course, Saariselkä

Learn more about Lappish cuisine! This workshop teaches you to cook traditional and delicious local recipes. We will prepare a three course dinner (appetizer, main course and dessert) and eat it! The cooking takes place in an athmospheric Lappish kota bbq-hut, by live fire. The cooking class

Sami culture

Inari village is the "capital" of the Saami culture in Finland. During this day we get to know local Saami culture visiting Sami Museum Siida in Inari. The Nature Centre-Sámi Museum Siida is a place must visiting in Inari and a tour is guided.  In winter time 2022

Day Trip to Pyhä-Luosto National Park and Amethyst Mine – Inari-Saariselkä

Experience the magnificent landscape, beautiful natural features and peace of Pyhä-Luosto National Park. Pyhä-Luosto National Park is a superb destination for day trips year around. The basic zone of the National Park is formed of Finland’s most southern fell chain. The area has many functions; it is for conserving nature,

Reindeer Farm and Safari in Saariselkä (Inari)

We visit the farm and receive information about reindeer. Afterwards we will sit in twin sleighs on reindeer hides and under warm blankets. We will enjoy peaceful reindeer sleigh ride for almost an hour long. It is great chance to follow snowy winter and take pictures. After the safari we enter

Sámi Village Inari and Siida Museum by Car

Join our cultural trip to Inari Sami village and Siida museum. During this day you learn more about Sami culture, visit and interesting museum, see beautiful view over Inari lake and have a chance to buy souvenirs and authentic handicrafts. In Inari village you have a good chance to

Riverboat trip to ravadas falls MO / WED / FRI

Come to Lemmenjoki and spend a wonderful day as a guest with Paltto Saami family. During the day you will experience the chant of wilderness, hear astonishing traditional saami yoik, stories about reindeer herding, Sámi culture and get to know the mysteries of feltmaking.   We start our journey travelling 15km

Reindeer and Sámi Handicraft

Come and be a guest in the home of an Inari local, where you will get a real sense of Lapland way of life. Tuula's family lives in a remote location by the beautiful Muddus Lake with her reindeer. She will first introduce you to her reindeer before inviting

Autentic Boreal Oy

HUNTING ACTIVITIES We are located in the Northern part of Finland, where you can still experience the authentic true wilderness and untouched nature. We have a total of 13, 000 hectares of private hunting area reserved for our private use. MOOSE AND BEAR HUNTING WITH BARKING DOGS In

Minna-Carita’s

Minna-Carita’s is a local solo operator providing art, craft, and tourism services in Akujärvi, Ivalo. The lady of the house, Minna-Carita, originally from Ivalo, creates diverse art that brings joy to locals and travelers in the North. Additionally, Minna-Carita’s offers small-scale tourism services based on local culture and life at

Sámi Village

Sámi Village – Sámi farm presentation   In the small Sámi village of Nellim, you can go into the wilderness with a local guide and you might see reindeers and wild animals. Aanaar Aurora Oy is a small family business from which you can order husky and snowmobile sled tours,

Xwander Nordic

Xwander Nordic offers premium, small group tours into the unspoiled wilderness of Nordic Lapland. Each tour itinerary has been carefully created by our local specialists and includes a wide variety of unique experiences for a wonderfully authentic taste of Finland and Norway. Our mission is to offer you the trip

Inari Onnela Wilderness Services

Inari Onnela Wilderness Services is located in Finnish Lapland, on the Eastern side of the beautiful Lake Inari, right next to Vätsäri Wilderness Area. We offer to our clients unforgettable experiences in Lappish Wilderness. Lake Inari and its surrounding nature are mesmerizing. Untouched nature, the silence of wilderness and Onnela Resort

Kuukkeli Booking Office

Inari-Saariselkä Central Rental Company operates in Shopping Center Kuukkeli in the heart of Saariselkä. This service and sales office is located on the right side of the main entrance to the supermarket. The rental office helps customers in booking activities, fatbikes, excursions, taxi-Airport transfers, event tickets, We have a wide

Nangu Wilderness Hotel

With its exclusive landscape, spectacular views and fun activities, Nangu Wilderness Hotel is an extraordinary holiday destination. Discover the region above the Arctic Circle and witness the awesome spectacle of the Northern Lights in this unforgettable place. We here in Wilderness Hotel Nangu will make sure your Arctic experience is