Reindeer Sledding in the Skibotn valley - evening tour with the Samiway
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 full day 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
Please bring: Warm clothes (at least two layers), mittens, hat, good winter boots.
Meeting time and place:
Outside Skibotn hotel at 19.15
Duration: 3-4 hours
Number of participants: 2-16
Level of difficulty: Easy
Possible to book transport from Tromsø in the next step. Departure from outside Scandic Ishavshotelet at 17.45, please be there 15 min before.
Duration incl transfer from Tromsø: ca 7 hours
Please note, reindeer sledding is depending on the snow conditions.
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