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Apukka Reindeer Journey

3.9(30)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 30 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Apukka Adventures
Apukka Reindeer Journey

About this activity

Step into a snowy forest and experience the Arctic in its most peaceful form on a reindeer-drawn sleigh ride. You’ll glide through silent winter landscapes as the calm of nature and the gentle rhythm of the reindeer create a truly soothing moment.

After the ride, gather around an open fire to warm up with a hot drink. Listen to stories about traditional reindeer herding and life in the North, gaining insight into a way of living shaped by generations.

You’ll return from the journey with lasting memories, a deeper connection to Arctic culture, and a renewed appreciation for this timeless tradition.

What's included

  • ✓Hot drink
  • ✓Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back)
  • ✓Winter clothing (thermal overall, thermal boots, woolen socks, mittens)
  • ✓Guiding & stories of reindeer husbandry
  • ✓Reindeer sleigh ride 2-3 km

Meeting and pickup

  • If you arrive by your own car or other transportation, please arrive straight to Apukka Resort. There is free parking in Resorts' area. Please arrive 20 minutes before activity departure time.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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