Snowshoe Adventure to the Frozen Orvvosfossen Waterfall

5.0(2)4 hFree cancellationBy Æventyr

About this activity

A winter journey through the snow-blanketed forests of Alta leads to the stunning Orvvosfossen waterfall. This captivating trail reveals the enchanting beauty of the Arctic landscape, culminating in the mesmerizing sight of the frozen waterfall. After a scenic 30-minute drive to Gargia Lodge, a knowledgeable guide will lead the way, ensuring you embrace the invigorating winter air and perhaps spot local wildlife. Enjoy a break by the riverbank with warm drinks and snacks before returning, all while surrounded by the pristine wilderness of Finnmark.

What's included

✓Transportation to Gargia Lodge
✓Snacks
✓Coffee and/or Tea
✓Thermal clothing
✓Snowshoes & Poles

Meeting and pickup

Meet us at the Æventyr Booking Point inside Canyon Hotel in Alta city center. Pickup Service: Pickup from the cruise port or selected hotels and lodges is available upon request. Book at least 3 days in advance. As a small, local company, response times may vary. Thank you for your patience!.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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