Full-Day Snowmobile Wilderness Expedition in Kiruna
Start 09:00
6.5 Hours
35-40 km wilderness journey
Full day snowmobile expedition
Full-Day Snowmobile Wilderness Expedition in Kiruna
Leave the shorter trails around Kiruna behind on a full-day snowmobile expedition through the winter wilderness of Swedish Lapland. Travel approximately 35–40 kilometres on a point-to-point journey through snow-covered forests, frozen landscapes and remote Arctic terrain.
With a maximum of 8 guests, regular wilderness stops and a hot campfire lunch along the way, this approximately 6.5-hour experience is designed for travelers who want to go farther and experience snowmobiling as a genuine Arctic journey. No previous snowmobile experience is required.
This expedition is operated by local guides with experience of winter travel in the Kiruna region and the Arctic conditions that shape every departure.
The route, pace and stops are adapted to current snow, ice and weather conditions, with local knowledge helping the group travel safely and comfortably through remote winter terrain.
Along the way, your guide can also share insight into the landscape, winter travel and everyday life in Swedish Lapland.
Go Deeper into Swedish Lapland by Snowmobile
Leave the shorter trails around Kiruna behind and set out on a full-day snowmobile expedition through the winter landscapes of Swedish Lapland.
The journey is normally planned as a point-to-point route between Poikkijärvi and Svappavaara, covering approximately 35–40 kilometres through snow-covered forests, frozen river landscapes and remote Arctic terrain.
Instead of following a short local circuit, you continue forward through changing scenery, creating the feeling of genuinely travelling through the Arctic wilderness.
A Journey Through Changing Arctic Landscapes
The route may take you through sheltered taiga forest, across frozen landscapes and into more open terrain as you travel farther from roads and the busier areas around Kiruna.
The pace is controlled rather than rushed, with regular stops to stretch, take photographs and experience the silence of the Arctic once the engines are switched off.
Campfire Lunch in the Wilderness
Partway through the expedition, we stop for a longer break beside an open fire.
Warm up with a hot wilderness lunch of stew, grilled sausages and a warm drink while surrounded by snow-covered forest before continuing the journey.
More Than Just a Snowmobile Ride
The snowmobile allows you to reach winter landscapes that would otherwise be difficult to access and experience Swedish Lapland as a journey rather than simply a short activity.
No previous snowmobile experience is required. The focus is not on speed, but on travelling comfortably through the landscape and enjoying the experience along the way.
SEK from 2 450/person
Have a question?
We are available between 9:00 and 18:00 local time. Feel free to reach us out. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.
+46 (0) 706 86 67 09
reception@aurorarivercamp.com
Good to know
- Driving licence: Drivers must be at least 18 years old and bring a valid physical car or motorcycle driving licence. A photo or digital copy is not sufficient.
- Age requirement: Passengers must normally be at least 17 years old. Please contact us before booking if travelling with a 16-year-old.
- Shared or solo snowmobile: Two guests sharing a snowmobile may switch drivers during suitable stops, provided both meet the driving requirements. Guests booking the solo option drive their own snowmobile.
- Alcohol and drugs: Guests must arrive sober and fit to participate. Driving a snowmobile under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited in Sweden, and participation may be refused if necessary for safety.
- Weather & trail conditions: Arctic conditions can change quickly. For safety reasons, the route, distance or planned point-to-point journey may be adjusted when necessary.
- Snowmobile damage: Guests must follow the guide’s instructions at all times. Damage caused by reckless or negligent driving may result in an insurance deductible of up to 7,000 SEK.
What's included
- Guided 35–40 km snowmobile wilderness expedition
- Snowmobile and fuel
- Professional local Arctic guide
- Complete Arctic winter clothing and snowmobile equipment
- Hot wilderness lunch with stew and grilled sausages
- Hot drinks and snacks
- Pick-up and return transfer from selected locations in the Kiruna area