Other winter activities

We also offer other winter activities besides snowmobiling and ice karting. You can book through us husky safaris, different kinds of reindeer programs, amethyst mine visits, ice fishing trips, etc.

Husky programs

Different kinds of husky programs. 4 km husky safari, 10 km husky safari, 4 km samoyed dog sleigh ride, etc. All of our programs include transportation from our office to the husky farm, guiding, and winter clothing. There will be 2 people in each sleigh, the other one is the driver who needs to be at least 16 years old and physically fit to be able to handle the sleigh, and the passenger will sit in the sleigh.

Samoyed dog sleigh ride
This program starts from our safari office with a car transportation to a small samoyed dog kennel, where our guide awaits us. We will get instructions of mushing a dog sleigh and we will enjoy a 4 km dog sleigh safari. After the safari there is a good time to pet the dogs and ask our guide some more information about the activity. The total duration is about 1 hour and the dog safari distance is about 4 km.

5 km husky safari
After gearing up in warm winter clothes, we start our way from our safari house by car towards this small family owned husky farm. We will meet our guide who will tell us all the instructions of mushing a husky sled and all the safety info. After the safari there is a good time to pet the dogs and ask our guide some more information about the activity. Children younger than 6 can join the group for the visit but can’t join a husky safari. They need to have a caretaker for the duration of the safari, to look out for them when the others are on the safari.
The total duration is about 1h 45min and the dog sledding distance is about 5 km.

Reindeer programs

For reindeer programs we collaborate with the local reindeer park, Kopara. Our programs always include transportation from Pyhä to there, guiding, and winter clothing.

• Snowmobile safari to the reindeer park, includes: reindeer sleigh ride, feeding the reindeer, stories by the reindeer herder, reindeer soup lunch.
• Reindeer safari, includes: car transport to the reindeer park, reindeer sleigh ride, feeding the reindeer, stories by the reindeer herder, reindeer soup lunch.

Amethyst mine visit

We organize trips to the Arctic Amethyst Mine, in Luosto, starting from our office in Pyhä.

Ice fishing trips

An ice fishing trip to a nearby river. After gearing up in warm winter gear and taking our ice fishing equipment with us, we will go by car to a nearby river or lake for some ice fishing. Our guide tells us the about ice fishing and what we might catch. We will drill our own holes and we will fish using bait.
Includes car transportation, winter gear, ice fishing equipment, guiding, warm juice.