Free cancellation
Activity Alta, Norway
Easy Snowshoe Adventure in the Arctic Wilderness
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2 reviews
About this activity
A gentle snowshoe hike through the enchanting Arctic landscape awaits, starting just outside Gargia Lodge. This guided adventure invites explorers of all ages and fitness levels to traverse snow-covered forests and serene fields. As you stroll at a relaxed pace, a knowledgeable local guide shares insights about the rich wildlife and history of the area. Midway through the trek, gather around a bonfire for a warm drink and a delightful local snack, creating a cozy atmosphere to appreciate the tranquility of the north. No prior snowshoeing experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity and sense of adventure.
At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 15 people
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- Norwegian, English
- Operated by
- Æventyr
Ages: Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–120 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Private transportation: Transportation to Gargia Lodge
- Included: Snacks
- Included: Thermal clothing
- Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
- Included: Snowshoes & Poles
Itinerary
Step into the Arctic wilderness on a gentle snowshoe hike starting just outside Gargia Lodge. This easy, guided tour takes you through snow-covered forests and quiet fields, offering a peaceful winter experience suitable for all ages and fitness levels. As we move through the soft snow at a relaxed pace, your local guide will share stories about the surrounding nature, wildlife, and local history. Midway through the hike, we’ll stop to light a bonfire in a sheltered spot, where you'll enjoy a hot drink and taste a local snack—perfect for warming up and soaking in the stillness of the north. No previous snowshoeing experience is needed—just curiosity and a sense of adventure. This is a calm and cozy way to explore the Arctic landscape.
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Stop 1
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Please meet us at our Æventyr Booking Point located inside Canyon Hotel in the city center of Alta.
End point
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Please meet us at our Æventyr Booking Point located inside Canyon Hotel in the city center of Alta.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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