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Snowmobile safari in the mountain plateau of Finnmarksvidda

5.0(70)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 70 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy Alta Adventure
Snowmobile safari in group

About this activity

Driving snowmobile is a great way to experience freedom and it is an activity that we really enjoy to offer. We arrange organized guided tours since 2007 and have the knowledge about the area and the best way to explore it. We will take you to breathtaking places with incredible and different views where we can stop and take some pictures. If we are lucky we can also meet a reindeer herd in their traditional migration over the mountain plateau.

What's included

  • ✓We will offer warm beverages and light snacks during the tour
  • ✓Professional guide, local history, warm cloths/suits, boots and helmet.
  • ✓Instructions on how to drive snowmobile and safety rules will be given.

Meeting and pickup

  • If you are driving your own or rental car, we can meet at our office at 9:00. Our office is located in Komsaveien 2, 9511 Alta. There we have free and safe parking place for your car. Wait for us patiently if any delay with pick up of other clients.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • All the drivers most bring a regular driver license for cars or motorcycle.
  • We require a minimum of 2 participants for the tour.
  • The minimum age for this trip is 16 years old for the passenger and 18 years old for the driver.
  • Cancellations can happen due to weather conditions. In this case, a full refund will be provided.
  • Remember to take on warm clothing (first layer preferably wool and not cotton, second layer fleece or cotton), wool socks (not cotton), hat, mittens (not gloves) and scarf.
  • Not suitable for people over 220 lbs (100 kg) and the passenger weight should not be over 75 kg.
  • The activity includes risk by driving your own snowmobile on your car driving licence. Even if instructions are given about how to drive a snowmobile the responsible person is the person driving the snowmobile. You will be asked to sign a contract to confirm this before participating in the tour.
  • Choose Alta Havn (Alta Harbour) as your pick up place if you are coming to Alta by cruise ship. Our guide will be there looking for you at the parking place with a black minibus.
  • If your ship has a different time schedule than our tour, please contact us and we try to adapt to you.

Cancellation policy

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

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