Guided Snowshoeing Excursions at Lake Inari from Ivalo

Inari is a municipality in northern Finland, situated in the Lapland region close to the Arctic Circle. This area is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Sámi culture, and outdoor adventures. On this snowshoeing trip in Inari, you'll explore Lake Inari, Finland's third-largest lake!

For the snowshoeing excursion in Inari, you can choose from a 2-hour tour, or a longer 6-hour trek. You'll start by meeting your experienced guide at the meeting point in Ivalo, a small village located within Inari. At the base, you'll get equipped with winter gear, including overalls, boots and gloves (only available for the 6-hour trip), and snowshoeing equipment. Depending on the weather, you'll use traditional snowshoes, modern gliding snowshoes, or even backcountry skis. Then, the guide will drive you into the wilderness for your snowshoeing adventure to Lake Inari!

For the 2-hour snowshoeing in Inari, you'll hike to the hills on the shores of Lake Inari. Following the guide, you'll travel through the magical taiga forests, learning more about the region's unique flora and fauna. As you journey through the forest, you'll stop at scenic locations in the mesmerising winter wonderland to capture some photos and take in the panoramic views of the expansive lake. Hot drinks and snacks will also be served throughout the excursion.

For the 6-hour winter trek, you'll venture further into the untouched backcountry of Inari. You'll travel deep into the snowy forests, where you may encounter local wildlife or their tracks, such as willow grouse, reindeer herds, or moose - the largest wild creature in Finland. The guide will help you to identify animal tracks in the snow. During the snowshoeing tour, you'll stop for a delicious lunch. Towards the end of the excursion, the sun will start to set, providing an ethereal atmosphere in the peaceful wilderness. At the end of the full-day excursion, you'll be driven back to the starting point in Ivalo.

Choose your preferred guided snowshoeing tour in Inari for an unforgettable experience in the wild nature of Finnish Lapland!