Rovaniemi: Riisitunturi National Park Tour & BBQ - Small Group

Rovaniemi8 hoursDay Trips and Excursions
  • Hotel pickup

About this experience

The Riisitunturi National Park is one of Lapland’s most breathtaking natural wonders — famous for its surreal snow-covered “tykky” trees, pristine forests, and panoramic Arctic views. With Arctic GM, your visit becomes more than just a hike — it’s a heritage-rooted Arctic adventure.

As Lapland’s Original Aurora Hunters™, our family has lived here for 20 generations since the 1600s. With Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best 2025 Award (first-ever in Lapland, top 1% worldwide) and Travelers’ Choice 2025 (top 10% worldwide), Arctic GM is recognized as Lapland’s most trusted tour operator. We keep our groups small (max 8 guests) and travel in our brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans, ensuring both comfort and authenticity on your journey to Riisitunturi.

Why Choose Arctic GM’s Riisitunturi Expedition?

Heritage & Trust

20 Generations of Lapland Heritage – A family legacy since the 1600s

Tripadvisor Best of the Best 2025 – First-ever recipient in Lapland, top 1% of 8 million companies worldwide

Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2025 – Top 10% worldwide, awarded for consistent excellence

100,000+ Happy Guests – Over 15,000 verified 5-star reviews

Riisitunturi Experience

Surreal “Tykky” Snow Sculptures – Unique Arctic phenomenon, trees frozen into towering shapes

Panoramic Arctic Vistas – Stunning views of Lapland’s wilderness and fells

Wilderness Photography – A dream setting for adventurous photographers

Small Groups & Expert Guides

Max 8 Guests – More personal attention & relaxed pace

Expert Wilderness Guides – Certified, first-aid trained, passionate about Arctic nature

Safety First – Backed by €1,000,000+ liability coverage

Comfort & Warmth

Transfers in brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans – Heated, leather interiors, extra legroom

Thermal Overalls – Stay warm even in Arctic conditions

Wilderness Barbecue – Hot drinks and grilled sausages by the fire

Pickup & Drop-off – Convenient service from your accommodation in Rovaniemi

The Experience

Your day begins with a comfortable transfer in one of our brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans from your accommodation in Rovaniemi. On arrival at Riisitunturi, your guide will lead you through snow-draped forests and along scenic wilderness trails to breathtaking viewpoints.

Along the way, you’ll encounter the magical “tykky” snow sculptures — iconic trees bent and frozen into fantastical forms that make Riisitunturi world-famous. It’s a winter wonderland like no other, perfect for peaceful exploration and unforgettable photography.

Midway, we pause for a wilderness barbecue by the fire. Enjoy grilled sausages, hot drinks, and a moment of warmth in the heart of Lapland’s untouched nature before continuing your adventure.

What’s Included

Pickup & drop-off from your accommodation in Rovaniemi

Transfers in brand-new 2025 Ford Tourneo luxury 4×4 vans

Professional certified wilderness guide

Thermal overalls

Hot drinks & barbecue (grilled sausages)

Small groups (max 8 guests)

Join Lapland’s Most Trusted Wilderness Adventure

Our family’s 20 generations in Lapland have given us unmatched knowledge of its landscapes, traditions, and nature. With Arctic GM, Riisitunturi is not just a national park — it’s an authentic journey into the Arctic’s most magical winter scenery.

Book your Riisitunturi adventure today and experience Lapland’s frozen beauty with the Original Aurora Hunters™.

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Good to know

Difficulty
Easy
Guide
Guided tour in English
Start times
08:00

Cancellation policy

This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.

Refundable

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Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 8 hours.

Can I cancel this booking?

This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in English

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes — hotel pickup is included.

From AED 655 per person