Introduction to Cross-country Skiing in Saariselkä

Discover an enjoyable winter sport in this introduction to cross-country skiing in Saariselkä with an experienced guide!

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From€97
3 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 4 years-old and up
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Practical information

On this excursion, you'll depart from Saariselkä and embark on a cross-country skiing lesson in the wilderness.

Course of events

- Arrive at the meeting point in Saariselkä (or pick-up from your listed accommodation)

- Meet the certified instructor

- Receive cross-country skiing equipment (winter overalls, winter boots, skis, poles, binders)

- Safety briefing and instructions

- The cross-country skiing adventure begins!

- Travel into the wilderness

- Ski on varied trails through the forest

- Stop for a break

- Enjoy hot drinks and snacks

- Return to the original starting point in Saariselkä

Special terms

Pick-up/drop-off is included from the following locations in Saariselkä. Please specify your location upon booking:

- Hotel Kultahippu

- Aurora Village, Ivalo reception

- Hotel Ivalo

- Ivalo River Camping

- Star Arctic Hotel

- Northern Lights Village Saariselkä

- Top Star Hotel Saariselkä

- Holiday Club Saariselka

- Hotel Saariselkä Inn reception

- Santa's Hotel Tunturi

- Lapland Hotels Riekonlinna

- Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort

- Wilderness Hotel Muotka

- Fell Centre Kiilopää

Meeting point:
Lapland Welcome Safari Office, 1 Kelotie, Saariselkä 99800, Finland (pick-up is available from listed locations in Saariselkä, please specify when booking)
Spoken languages:English
Included
  • Certified instructor
  • Transfers
  • Skiing equipment (skis, poles, binders)
  • Winter overalls
  • Winter boots
  • Snacks
  • Hot drinks
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm layers of clothing
  • Woollen socks
  • Hat
  • Gloves
  • Scarf