Build your own snow igloo with Snowshoeing
136
3 hours
Daytime
Levi, Lapland
142
Reviews
English
Moderate
10+
Group
Winter survival in the wilderness masterclass. How to survive in a snowy wilderness with hardly any equipment and make a shelter to overnight in during a snowstorm?
Program during 1.12 – 30.3.
You will start by getting dressed in a thermal suit, safari boots and waterproof mittens. We will transport you to the site in the arctic nature, which can be either on the bank of the river or on the frozen lake.
Have you ever wondered how to survive in a snowy wilderness with hardly any equipment and make a shelter to overnight in during a snowstorm? We are offering you these new skills through the unforgettable experience of building a real snow igloo, as a team! You will have a professional outdoor guide to arctic wilderness. Our program requires normal physical condition, moderate resistance to the cold, and ability to handle a snow shovel. The program can be offered in nearly any winter weather conditions.
The building spots are in the beautiful Lappish nature. Some of the snow igloos built on this program contribute to our Snow Igloo Park visited by many tourists in Levi. The builders’ names and home country can be marked on the outpost sign next to the igloo. The guide will make an outdoor fire and serve warm drinks and some snacks.
If you wish, you can try snowshoeing around the building area on your own. The guide will give you advice on where to go.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Transportation from Levi (choose pick up from Scandinavian Travel Group / Safarimarket if you are unsure of your accommodation location)
Full guiding
All necessary equipment for snow work
Warm winter clothing
Warm drinks and snacks served at the outdoor fire
Snowshoeing possibility around the building area
NOT INCLUDED
RECOMMENDATION
Not suitable for people with allergies to cold and snow.
We recommend wearing multiple layers of clothes. We will provide winter thermal overall, boots and mittens. Please note that we don’t rent winter hats and scarfs, so bring your own.
Please be at least 20 min before pick up time to get dressed.
CANCELLATION POLICY
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 7 days or less before the event
We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 21 days or less before the event
We will charge a cancellation fee of 10% if booking is cancelled 365 days or less before the event
PLEASE NOTE
Child age: 6-14 years.
Children should be accompanied by adults. We do not recommend this program for children under 10 years old.
MEETING POINTS
If you do not choose pick-up, you can start the experience at any of the places below:
Scandinavian Travel Group / Safari Market: Keskuskuja 2 B 3, 99130 Sirkka, FI.
PICK UP
We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:
Scandinavian Travel Group / Safarimarket (Levi center) - main pick-up place
Keskuskuja 2 B 3, 99130 Sirkka
Arctic Nook villas
Gondolitie 4, 99130 Kittilä
Golden Crown Igloo
Harjatie 2, 99130 Kittilä
Hotel Levi Panorama
Tunturitie 205, 99130 Kittilä
Olo Resort cabins
Taalontie 46, 99130 Kittilä
Rakkavaarantie street, set bus stops
Rakkavaarantie, 99130 Kittilä
Restaurant Draivi, Levi Golf
Golfväylä 9, 99130 Kittilä
Utsunkulma area cabins
Utsunkulma, 99130 Kittilä
West Point ski slopes
Tievankieppi 15, 99130 Kittilä
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Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure: Build Your Own Snow Igloo in Levi, Lapland
Have you ever wondered how to survive in a snowy wilderness with minimal equipment and create a shelter overnight during a snowstorm?
Scandinavian Travel Group invites you to learn these essential skills and embark on an unforgettable experience: building a real snow igloo, together as a team! With the guidance of a professional outdoor guide to the Arctic wilderness, you'll acquire new knowledge and hands-on expertise that will leave you with a sense of accomplishment and wonder.
Discover the Arctic Wilderness
Our "Build Your Own Snow Igloo" tour takes place amidst the tranquil and breathtaking nature of Levi, Finland (Lapland). As you venture into the winter wonderland, you'll find yourself captivated by the serene beauty of the surroundings. The building spot is carefully selected to offer the perfect setting for this unique activity.
A Team-Building Adventure
Building a snow igloo is not only a fascinating survival skill, but it's also an excellent team-building experience. You'll work together with your fellow adventurers, creating lasting memories and bonds as you construct your shelter from the snow.
The snow igloo you build will contribute to our Snow Igloo Park, a site frequently visited by tourists in Levi. You'll have the opportunity to leave your mark by having your name and home country displayed on the outpost sign next to the igloo.
Guidance from Arctic Experts
Rest assured that you'll have the support of experienced Arctic experts who will provide you with all the necessary equipment for snow work. Your professional outdoor guide will be there to assist and ensure the construction process runs smoothly. The program is designed to accommodate various winter weather conditions, making it a suitable activity regardless of the snow conditions.
Stay Warm and Relish the Achievement
Once your snow igloo is complete, step inside and savor the warmth and comfort of your creation. Your guide will prepare a warm drink and provide some snacks for you to enjoy in the cozy interior of the snow igloo, a truly unique and rewarding experience.
What's Included
The "Build Your Own Snow Igloo" tour includes:
Transfer to the building spot
Guiding to the Arctic wilderness
All necessary equipment for snowwork
Warm winter clothing and mittens
Warm drinks and snacks to celebrate your achievement
Important Remarks
To ensure safety and the best experience, children should be accompanied by adults. For this program, we recommend a minimum age of 10 years old.
Recommendation
To stay warm and comfortable during the activity, we suggest wearing multiple layers of clothes. We provide winter thermal overalls and boots, as well as mittens. Please bring your winter hats and scarves for added comfort.
Book Your Snow Igloo Building Adventure Today
Ready to embark on this extraordinary Arctic adventure? Book your "Build Your Own Snow Igloo" tour online or contact us via contact form.
If you have any questions or require personalized assistance via contact form. Prepare to create unforgettable memories and immerse yourself in the magic of Lapland's snowy landscape as you build your very own snow igloo!
Great Experience! Súper fin! Dimitri is an excellent teacher. We had a lot of fun. He is attentive, súper proactive, nice and Open lindes
We learnt to build our own snow igloo and make fire even if we were totally beginners. The guide was very captivating. He tokd us a lot of personal stories he lived in real life. We loved that experience very much, a greatful moment