Reindeer Sledding in the Skibotn valley - evening tour with the Samiway
Join us for a captivating journey into the heart of Sámi culture, where you'll meet gentle reindeer, glide through snowy landscapes, and hear captivating stories from Sámi herders themselves. Get ready for a day filled with unforgettable moments and maybe the northern lights will show up.
Discover the rich heritage of the indigenous Sámi people with our reindeer
experience. Journey into the Arctic wilderness and engage with traditional
sami reindeer herders. Interact with our gentle reindeer, enjoy a tranquil
sleigh ride through snowy landscapes and hear fascinating stories from
experienced Sámi herders.
You get to try the oldest mode of transport in Northern Norway.
After the visit at the Samicamp you wil walk the short distance to Skibotn
Hotel, where you will enjoy a warm meal in their sami restaurant.
Skibotn is known for its dry climate, and this gives you good chances to see
the northern lights.
This adventure includes:
- Meet and get close to our kind and cozy reindeer
- Plenty of opportunities to take a selfie with reindeers
- Hear real stories from our life with reindeer husbandry
- Learn how Sámi people catch reindeer and try your own lasso throwing skills
- Relaxed reindeer sledding (ca 10-15 min)
- Hot drinks and Bidos (reindeer broth) served in the sami restaurant at
Skibotn Hotel
-Transfer from Tromsø - only if added upon booking. Check that the transfer
from Tromsø is included in the summary on your booking confirmation.
Please bring: Warm clothes (at least two layers), mittens, hat, good
winter boots.
Important information about transfer go and return Tromsø: If you want
transfer from Tromsø, remember to add it to your booking.
Latest meeting time and place for the transfer from Tromsø: 05:30pm
(17:30) outside of Scandic Ishavshotel. The bus departs at 05:45pm (17:45).
Meeting time and place for the activity in Skibotn: Outside Skibotn hotel
at 07:15pm (19.15).
Duration: 3-4 hours (7 hours if you have added transfer from Tromsø)
Number of participants: 2-16 Level of difficulty: Easy Please
note, reindeer sledding is depending on the snow conditions.
Source: Visit Tromsø-Region
Reindeer Sledding in the Skibotn valley - evening tour with the Samiway