Ylläs: Snowmobile Riding for Beginners
- Learn how to ride a snowmobile and venture into the wilderness
- Benefit from the local knowledge of an expert guide
- Suitable for beginners and anyone with basic levels of fitness
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Overview
The snowy bogs, tall hills and beautiful Ylläs region. Learn new ways of experiencing Lapland’s enchanting nature.
What's included?
Pick-up/drop-off in central Ylläs
Knowledgeable, English-speaking guide
Two persons on one snowmobile
Winter overalls, shoes, socks and gloves
Other equipment (balaclava, helmet)
Warm berry juice & blueberry chocolate
Alcoholic drinks not allowed
What to expect?
We provide personal service and small groups!
Once we have picked you up from your accommodation, we will give you snowmobile clothing and good instructions how to ride a snowmobile. Using the safe guidance of our guide, we ride along the snowmobile routes of Ylläs.
As the safari takes us through the forest, we will stop occasionally to take photographs and admire the stunning views of the snow capes. We will also enjoy some local warm berry juice with an Blueberry chocolate while our guide tells more about snowmobile technology and riding. This trip is suitable for beginners. This safari can be done riding your own snowmobile, sharing with someone, or sitting in the sleigh pulled behind a snowmobile.
Please note
Total duration 2,5-3 hours with transfers
Driving kilometres approx. 16km
The price of 122,00€ is for one person when two people share one snowmobile.
This safari is part of our winter weekly programme: valid from December to April. Registration for weekly programme departures must be made by 24 hours on the day before departure. Minimum is 2 adults.
Third party and comprehensive insurance is included. Self liability in case of accident is max.1500 €.
The minimum age for riding a snowmobile is 18 years. The rider must possess a driving licence and this licence must be carried at all times when riding the snowmobile!
Remember, that driving a snowmobile has a same risks as driving any other motor vehicle. In case of accident, you might get hurt!
Child discount is -50% (4 - 12 years). Children are sitting on a sledge during the safari. Children over 140 cm tall can sit on the back of the snowmobile as passengers, if there are places available. Please note, our guide make the final decision of child´s seating regarding the safety reasons.
The drink driving rules are the same as for cars: Don’t drink and drive!
We do not recommend participating on a snowmobile safari if you are pregnant.
In case of questions, please, do not hesitate to contact us: help@booknordics.com
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Good to know
Meeting point: Kylmämaa Safari House, Hotellintie 4, Ylläsjärvi
Hotel pick-up: Select pick-up point when you book, or inform us later at help@booknordics.com
Note: A valid driver's license is required to operate the snowmobile
What to bring
Make sure to bring your driver's license. Wear long underwear and extra layers of warm clothing. Also bring any necessary personal medications (e.g. asthma inhalers, insulin, heart medications).