Experience the untouched Lapland nature on a Finnhorse riding tour at Santa Claus Village. Enjoy the colorful autumn foliage, snowy winter trails, and sunny spring days. Contact us for faster paced or late night Aurora hunting rides.
- Aurora Horses Napapiiri - At the start of our program, you’ll receive a thorough introduction to horses, ensuring you feel confident before embarking on a riding trek. Our treks are paced according to the least experienced rider. After the ride, we’ll gather around a campfire to enjoy warm drinks and cookies while listening to stories about Finnhorses.
For safety and the wellbeing of our horses, riding excursions are available for individuals over 7 years old and weighing less than 120kg (265 pounds).
- Helmet cap and riding helmet provided.
- You will need warm clothes suitable for riding, as well as shoes and gloves. The use of a helmet is mandatory.
The Finnhorse is a cooperative, sweet and reliable co-worker. On horseback you can experience the untouched nature of Lapland.
In autumn you can enjoy the colourful forest scenery with autumn foliage, in the winter you’ll hear the snow crunch beneath the hooves as snowcovered trees bend above our trail. In the spring the bright sunshine will glisten on the snow and you can hear the song of the first migratory birds and feel the warmth of the sun. In the summertime our hairy co-workers will mostly by vacationing in the pastures.
Our horseback riding tours are slow-paced, so you don’t need previous riding experience.
Agenda: Short safety section, Horse riding tour (duration about 30-40min depending on weather conditions) and after the ride we enjoy a warm drink, gingerbread cookies and marshmallows at hut by the fire.
If you are interested in a faster paced riding excursion or late night Aurora hunting ride, please contact us via email.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
