Intermediate Horse Riding Trail in Saariselkä

Discover horseback riding in Finnish nature and take in the stillness of the area on this excursion in Saariselkä. Welcoming adventurers from ages 12 and up!

Saariselkä is a town in Finland, located in the northern region of Lapland. The area is known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich Sámi culture, and the large Lake Inari, which covers a significant portion of the town. Saariselkä is a popular destination for winter outdoor activities, due to its stunning natural scenery and distinct landscapes. Horseback riding is an enjoyable way of discovering the nature of this region.

This excursion begins at the meeting point in Saariselkä. Your group will be small, with a maximum of 4 participants, for a personalised experience. You will meet your experienced guide, who will introduce you to the friendly horses native to Finland. No prior experience is required, however, the trail may be slightly more challenging than a tour suited to complete beginners. The guide will go through a safety briefing and horse riding lesson, before you saddle up and prepare to set off!

The guide will lead you on your horses into the wild forest that surrounds the farm. During the winter months, snow will cover the trees and ground, creating a beautiful winter wonderland. You will wander off the known trail to explore new routes through the wilderness. If you feel comfortable, your guide will teach you how to speed up as the horses trot through the snow. Keep an eye out for some of the wildlife that is native to the area, your guide will help you spot them or their footprints. After the excursion, you will return to the starting point and say goodbye to the affectionate horses.

Experience the peace of trotting through the stunning Finnish landscapes on horseback. Book this unforgettable adventure in Saariselkä now!