Arctic Delight offers an exhilarating winter adventure that’ll whisk visitors away to the enchanting Santa Claus Village. After gearing up, you’ll embark on a thrilling snowmobile safari to a nearby reindeer farm, where you can marvel at the stunning Arctic scenery and potentially spot wildlife along the way. Once at the village, you’ll step into Santa’s magical world, visiting his office and post office before browsing the festive shops. But the real highlight? Hopping aboard a reindeer-pulled sleigh and receiving a one-of-a-kind reindeer driving license as a souvenir. This is an experience that’s sure to leave you with lasting memories. Just wait until you hear what else is in store.
Key Points
- Arctic Delight offers an exhilarating experience, including a visit to Santa’s Village and a snowmobile safari to a reindeer farm.
- The activity includes transportation to and from the meeting point, warm winter clothing, and a reindeer sleigh ride.
- Participants can explore Santa’s office, post office, and Christmas-themed shops, and receive a reindeer driving license as a souvenir.
- The snowmobile safari lasts approximately 1-2 hours, allowing visitors to marvel at the stunning Arctic scenery.
- Arctic Delight has received 85 glowing reviews and a Badge of Excellence, indicating a high-quality and memorable experience.
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Overview of Arctic Delight
Arctic Delight is an exhilarating experience that takes visitors on a journey to the magical Santa Claus Village and a thrilling snowmobile ride to a reindeer farm. With 85 glowing reviews and a Badge of Excellence, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
After driving to the Santa Claus Village, guests will visit Santa’s office, post office, and Christmas-themed shops. Then, they’ll hop on a snowmobile for a 1-2 hour safari to a reindeer farm, where they’ll enjoy a short sleigh ride with the iconic reindeer.
Along the way, they’ll receive hot drinks, a reindeer driving license, and souvenir photos. This excursion caters to most travelers, making it a must-do activity for those seeking a taste of the Arctic’s enchantment.
Meeting and Pickup Locations
The main meeting point for the Arctic Delight experience is the Safartica Office located at Koskikatu 9, which participants should arrive at 25 minutes before the safari’s starting time.
Pickup points are also available, or visitors can head directly to the meeting point.
When the activity ends, it’ll return to the original meeting spot.
Participants don’t need to worry about transportation, as the experience includes getting to and from Santa’s Village by car.
Whether you choose to meet at the designated pickup location or go straight to the Safartica Office, the guides will be there to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your magical Arctic adventure.
Winter Clothing and Snowmobiling
During the Arctic Delight experience, visitors will be outfitted with warm, winter clothing to ensure their comfort throughout the snowmobiling adventure. Specialized gear, such as insulated boots, gloves, and thermal layers, is provided to protect them from the chilly outdoor conditions.
After receiving detailed instructions on how to operate the snowmobiles, you will embark on a thrilling ride through the snowy landscapes. The snowmobile safari lasts approximately 1-2 hours, allowing ample time for visitors to enjoy the winter wonderland.
Throughout the journey, they’ll have the opportunity to marvel at the stunning Arctic scenery and potentially spot wildlife. This unique experience combines the excitement of snowmobiling with the enchantment of the Santa Claus Village.
Visit to Santa’s Village
Visitors then journey to the magical Santa Claus Village, where they can explore Santa’s office, post office, and an array of Christmas-themed shops.
The visit includes:
- A chance to meet Santa Claus himself and chat with the jolly fellow.
- Sending postcards from the official Santa Claus post office.
- Browsing the festive shops for unique souvenirs and gifts.
- Immersing themselves in the enchanting atmosphere of this winter wonderland.
The Santa Claus Village provides the perfect opportunity to experience the magic of Christmas, with its charming setting and delightful activities. Guests are sure to leave with a renewed sense of holiday spirit and lasting memories of their visit to this iconic destination.
Reindeer Farm and Sleigh Ride
After visiting the enchanting Santa’s Village, travelers embark on a thrilling snowmobile journey to a nearby reindeer farm.
There, they can enjoy an enchanting sleigh ride amidst the jingling of reindeer bells. The sleigh ride provides a chance to take in the winter wonderland, taking in the serene snowy landscapes. Visitors also receive a reindeer driving license as a unique souvenir.
Hot drinks and a guided tour at the reindeer farm complete the experience, offering a glimpse into the life and care of these majestic animals. The snowmobile trip and reindeer encounter make for an unforgettable adventure, blending the magic of the Arctic with hands-on exploration.
Inclusions and Amenities
The experience includes a comprehensive set of winter clothing, with detailed snowmobile instructions and a thrilling safari ride lasting approximately 1-2 hours.
Visitors can also enjoy a visit to the reindeer farm, where they’ll partake in a short reindeer sleigh ride and receive a reindeer driving license as a unique souvenir.
The package also includes:
- Hot drinks and a visit to Santa’s Village by car, where travelers can meet Santa Claus and explore Christmas-themed shops.
- A delicious lunch to refuel during the adventure.
- A professional guide to lead the way and ensure a seamless, enjoyable experience.
- The opportunity to purchase souvenir photos to commemorate the magical day.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, but changes made within 24 hours of the experience’s start time won’t be accepted.
If the tour is canceled due to poor weather, customers will be offered a different date or a full refund.
This flexible cancellation policy ensures travelers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can get their money back if their plans change.
The provider understands that unexpected circumstances can arise, so they’ve designed a cancellation policy that prioritizes customer satisfaction.
Whether it’s an unexpected change in the weather or a last-minute schedule conflict, travelers can rest assured they’ve the option to cancel without penalty.
Additional Information
A driving license is required to operate the snowmobiles during the safari. Participants can choose to ride solo on their own snowmobile or share one with another traveler, with a supplementary fee for a single rider.
This activity can accommodate up to 50 travelers at a time, and vegetarian lunch options are available upon request.
The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Souvenir photos are available for purchase after the experience.
Confirmation is provided upon booking the tour.
The Arctic Delight tour offers a magical and immersive experience, blending the wonder of Santa’s Village with the thrill of snowmobiling to a reindeer farm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snowmobile Gear?
No, you can’t bring your own snowmobile gear. The experience provides winter clothing and all necessary snowmobile equipment. This ensures safety and consistency for the group.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Snowmobiling?
There’s no minimum age requirement, but children must be accompanied by an adult. They’ll provide winter gear and instructions before the snowmobile safari. Drivers must have a valid driver’s license.
How Long Is the Snowmobile Safari?
The snowmobile safari typically lasts 1-2 hours, according to the activity’s information. Participants will receive snowmobile instructions and have the opportunity to drive the snowmobile during this time on the guided tour.
Can I Take the Snowmobile off the Designated Trail?
No, you cannot take the snowmobile off the designated trail. The tour operator requires participants to stay on the marked trails for safety reasons and to protect the environment. Deviating from the trail is not allowed during the snowmobile safari.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Reindeer Sleigh Ride?
There is no specified weight limit for the reindeer sleigh ride. However, the reindeer’s comfort and safety are priority, so the operator may adjust group sizes or seating arrangements if needed to ensure a pleasant experience for all.
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Recap
Arctic Delight offers a truly magical winter experience. Visitors can explore Santa’s Village, go on a thrilling snowmobile safari, and interact with reindeer at a nearby farm.
This unique tour immerses guests in the enchanting ambiance of Lapland, creating unforgettable memories. Whether seeking adventure or Christmas cheer, Arctic Delight delivers an exceptional Arctic delight.