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Discover Lapland’s charm with a reindeer safari

The Magic of Lapland: A Winter Wonderland

Lapland, the northernmost region of Finland, is a place where winter’s embrace transforms the landscape into a serene and magical wonderland. The snow-covered forests, frozen lakes, and the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights create a setting that feels straight out of a fairy tale. Travelling to Lapland during the winter months offers a unique opportunity to experience nature in its most pristine form.

One of the most enchanting aspects of Lapland is its ability to make you feel like you’ve stepped into another world. The crisp, clean air and the silence of the snow-covered wilderness provide a sense of peace and tranquillity that is hard to find elsewhere. Whether you’re exploring the vast expanses of the Arctic tundra or simply enjoying the view from your cosy igloo, Lapland’s charm is undeniable.

Experience the Tradition: Meet the Reindeer

Reindeer have been an integral part of Lapland’s culture and history for centuries. These majestic animals are not only a symbol of the region but also play a crucial role in the traditional way of life for the indigenous Sámi people. A reindeer safari offers a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with these gentle creatures and learn about their significance in Lapland’s heritage.

During a reindeer safari, you’ll have the chance to ride in a traditional sleigh pulled by reindeer through the snowy landscape. This experience is not only a fun and exciting way to explore the wilderness but also a chance to connect with the rich cultural traditions of Lapland. You’ll learn about the reindeer’s role in Sámi culture, their migration patterns, and how they are cared for throughout the year.

Aurora Queen Resort: Your Gateway to Lapland

For those looking to immerse themselves in the magic of Lapland, Aurora Queen Resort offers the perfect base for your adventure. Situated in the peaceful environment of northern Finland, our family-owned resort provides a unique and luxurious experience with our glass-ceiling aurora view igloos and panorama suites. These accommodations allow you to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Lapland from the comfort of your own room.

At Aurora Queen Resort, we pride ourselves on offering a range of activities that allow you to fully experience the charm of Lapland. From reindeer safaris to snowmobile tours and northern lights excursions, we organise all our activities using our own guides and equipment. This ensures a personalised and high-quality experience for all our guests.

What to Expect on a Reindeer Safari

A reindeer safari is a truly magical experience that allows you to explore the winter wonderland of Lapland in a unique and traditional way. As you glide through the snow-covered landscape in a reindeer-drawn sleigh, you’ll be surrounded by the serene beauty of the Arctic wilderness. The gentle pace of the reindeer allows you to fully take in the stunning scenery and enjoy the tranquillity of the moment.

During the safari, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the reindeer and their importance to the Sámi people. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the reindeer’s behaviour, their role in Sámi culture, and the traditional methods used to care for them. This educational aspect of the safari adds depth to the experience and allows you to gain a greater appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Lapland.

Creating Lasting Memories in Lapland

Travelling to Lapland is an experience that will stay with you for a lifetime. The breathtaking landscapes, the unique cultural traditions, and the magical moments spent under the Northern Lights all combine to create memories that you will cherish forever. Whether you’re exploring the wilderness on a reindeer safari, enjoying the view from your glass-ceiling igloo, or simply soaking in the tranquillity of the Arctic, Lapland offers a truly unforgettable experience.

At Aurora Queen Resort, we are dedicated to helping you create these lasting memories. Our carefully curated activities and luxurious accommodations are designed to provide you with the best possible experience of Lapland’s charm. We invite you to join us and discover the magic of this winter wonderland for yourself.

Plan Your Reindeer Safari Adventure

Ready to experience the magic of Lapland with a traditional reindeer safari? Aurora Queen Resort makes it easy to plan your unforgettable Arctic adventure. Our team is dedicated to creating a seamless experience from booking to departure, ensuring that your journey to Lapland is as magical as the destination itself.

Booking Information

Secure your reindeer safari experience with our simple booking process. Resort guests enjoy special discounted rates and priority scheduling for all activities. Our flexible booking policy allows for changes up to 48 hours before your scheduled adventure, giving you peace of mind when planning your Lapland journey.

Read more about our safaris here. For detailed inquiries, email us at sales@auroraqueenresort.fi

How to Reach Aurora Queen Resort

Aurora Queen Resort is conveniently located in northern Finland, accessible via Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) or Kittilä Airport (KTT). We offer complimentary transfers for all guests staying three nights or more. For those arriving by car, detailed directions and GPS coordinates are provided in your booking confirmation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear for a reindeer safari?
We provide thermal overalls, boots, gloves, and helmets for all safari participants. We recommend wearing warm base layers of wool or synthetic materials.

How long is the reindeer safari experience?
Our standard safari lasts approximately 2 hours, including orientation, the sleigh ride, and time to interact with the reindeer and their herders.

Is the reindeer safari suitable for children?
Yes! Our family-friendly safaris are suitable for children of all ages. Special child-sized equipment is available, and children under 5 ride free when accompanied by an adult.

Don’t miss the opportunity to create magical memories in the winter wonderland of Lapland. Contact Us today to begin planning your dream Arctic adventure at Aurora Queen Resort.