Hiking Tour to Riisitunturi National Park with Campfire Barbecue

About the Activity

What to Expect

Venture into the winter wonderland of Riisitunturi National Park, where snow-covered trees and breathtaking landscapes create a truly magical experience! Come and discover with us the magnificent Riisitunturi National Park and its snowy tree figures. As winter begins, the trees transform into natural sculptures draped in snow. Known as one of the most beautiful places in Lapland, this park offers an enchanting white landscape that will remain etched in your memories.

Your adventure begins with a guided hike through the park’s serene trails. As you walk, let the crisp air and the stunning scenery captivate you. If the snow is too thick, the guide will provide you with snowshoes, ensuring a smooth journey across the snowy terrain. In the middle of the hike, time stands still as you gather around a crackling fire. Here, you will savour a traditional Lappish barbecue, accompanied by the heartwarming taste of hot blueberry juice, a moment that will surely warm your spirits.

As the hike continues, you will witness the awe-inspiring snowy tree figures, unique to Riisitunturi National Park. These natural masterpieces are a testament to the beauty of winter, offering countless opportunities for stunning photographs. This unforgettable experience is perfect for those seeking adventure and a deeper connection with nature. Join us for this incredible journey, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Highlights

• Venture into the winter wonderland of Riisitunturi National Park, where snow-covered trees and breathtaking landscapes create a truly magical experience

• Guided hike through serene trails, with snowshoes provided if necessary

• Enjoy a traditional Lappish barbecue around a crackling fire, with hot blueberry juice

• Witness the awe-inspiring snowy tree figures unique to Riisitunturi National Park

How to Get There

• Meeting place: at the Nordic Unique Travels Safari Office

• Car parks nearby: within a 4 minute walk (paid)

• Pick up: If you wish to make use of our pickup service, please contact us after completing the booking. The list of possible pick-up locations in the Rovaniemi region can be found in the offer. Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time.

Requirements

• Minimum age: 5 years

• Minimum age to participate alone: 13 years

• Only suitable for people with a moderate level of fitness

Included Services

• Pick up

• Hiking equipment (Warm overall, boots, and snowshoes)

• Drinks (Hot blueberry juice)

• Lunch (Campfire BBQ: Salmon soup, reindeer sandwich, pork sausages, marshmallow, and hot blueberry juice (or vegetarian/vegan alternative upon request))

• Guide in English

Additional Services

• Guide in other languages available on request: Dutch, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese. Additional surcharges may apply.

Bring Along

• Hiking equipment

• Comfortable clothing

Good to know

• Not suitable for toddlers, pregnant women and the elderly

• Minimum age required is 5 years

• Not accessible to wheelchairs and strollers

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• Please note that on weekdays and saturdays this activity requires a minimum of 2 participants to take place. If this number is not reached, we will contact you to reschedule the activity or give you a refund

• Please note that on sundays and public holidays this activity requires a minimum of 4 participants to take place. If this number is not reached, we will contact you to reschedule the activity or give you a refund