Guided Snowshoeing Excursion in Urho Kekkonen National Park from Saariselkä

Discover Finnish Lapland's captivating winter wonderland on this 2-hour, guided excursion, snowshoeing in Urho Kekkonen National Park from Saariselkä! Welcoming beginners and adventurers ages 4 and up.

Located above the Arctic Circle in northern Finland (Finnish Lapland) the village of Saariselkä is nestled amidst a pristine wilderness and is situated in close proximity to one of Finland's largest and most celebrated protected spaces, Urho Kekkonen National Park. Covering an area of approximately 2,550 square kilometres (985 square miles), its rolling hills (fells), dense taiga forests, and Arctic tundras along with the diverse species of animals that inhabit the space make it a must-visit destination for outdoor adventure and nature lovers alike! In the winter, snowshoeing in Urho Kekkonen National Park from Saariselkä is an amazing way to connect with the tranquillity of nature while admiring Finnish Lapland's breathtaking scenery.

The fun starts at one of the listed meeting points in Saariselkä (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking), where you'll be greeted by your friendly and experienced instructor/guide. Then, you'll depart on a short transfer to Urho Kekkonen National Park. Upon arrival, you'll receive a safety and itinerary briefing along with snowshoes and poles. The instructor will also provide an introduction to snowshoeing and snowshoeing techniques. Once everyone in the group feels comfortable, you'll set out into the snow-capped forests, snowshoeing in Urho Kekkonen National Park from Saariselkä!

Traversing the powdery snow, you'll take in the awe-inspiring surroundings, breathe the fresh crisp air, and savour the serenity of nature in Finnish Lapland. Don't forget your camera! Midway through snowshoeing in Urho Kekkonen National Park from Saariselkä, you'll take a well-earned break and enjoy the drinks and snacks you've brought with you. As you relax in the spectacular natural space, your guide will share insights into the nature of northern Finland. You'll return to the original meeting point with a newfound love for Finnish Lapland and cherished memories of this tour, snowshoeing in Urho Kekkonen National Park from Saariselkä.

Make this winter season in Finland one to remember by booking a guided excursion, snowshoeing in Urho Kekkonen National Park from Saariselkä!