Rovaniemi: Meet and Feed Reindeer
ID: GYG828537-1315552
Category:
Country: Finland
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Come with us to meet the star of numerous Christmas stories: the reindeer! You can pet these charming creatures, feed them lichen, and hear interesting stories about reindeer husbandry.
What’s the favorite treat of reindeer? Do reindeer live freely in the wild? What exactly does a reindeer herder do? The answers to these questions, and any others you might dream up, will be provided during your trip to meet the reindeer. You’ll have the chance to get up close to these gentle creatures, feed them, and capture pictures that are sure to brighten any social media feed! This tour is perfect for all those who wish to learn more about this age-old way of life, founded upon the tradition of living in harmony with nature.
Highlights
- Feeding reindeer
- Stories of reindeer husbandry
- Capture pictures for reindeer
- Hot drink
- Winter clothing, if needed (thermal overall, thermal boots, woolen socks, mittens, balaclava)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that our reindeer farm is a few minutes’ walk from the resort.
We kindly ask all our guests to treat the animals with respect. Always approach slowly, avoiding sudden movements that might startle the animals. While our reindeer are accustomed to humans and are friendly, maintaining a peaceful composure will ensure the best experience.
Please be aware that we cannot permit any external snacks to be brought for the reindeer.
INCLUDED
- Feeding reindeer
- Stories of reindeer husbandry
- Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
