Snowmobile Adventure
Discover the thrill of Arctic exploration with our Snowmobile Tours in Alta. Venture into the stunning winter landscapes on our exclusive snowmobile tour, promising an adventure of a lifetime brought to you by AltaNorway.com
Marvel at the mesmerizing Northern Lights as they dance across the night sky, offering a magical spectacle you’ll never forget. But before you embark on this unforgettable journey, it’s crucial to know who can join and what to expect.
Join us for an unforgettable expedition that combines excitement, natural splendor, and the chance to create lifelong memories in one of the world’s most stunning winter destinations.
Enjoy the best snowmobile tours in Alta
Snowmobile Morning Tour
Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile journey from Alta to Gargia Valley’s historic lodge, exploring Europe’s largest mountain plateau, Finnmarksvidda. Led by certified guides, snowmobile riders experience the arctic wilderness and local culture while enjoying snacks and switching between driver and passenger roles, with no prior experience required.
About this activity
Highlights
– Learn how to ride a snowmobile!
– Discover the beautiful Finnmarksvidda
– Spot whales, dolphins, and porpoises!
Free cancellation
– Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Duration
– 4 hours
Tours provided in
– English
What to bring
– Driver’s license
Snowmobile Northern Lights
Discover the enchanting northern lights above the Arctic Circle in Alta, where optimal viewing conditions await. Combining snowmobiling with aurora-watching along the old postal road to Finnmarksvidda’s Beskardes mountain range, the trip offers a magical winter landscape backdrop, with safety instructions provided and the opportunity to witness the lights or enjoy the serene Arctic night sky.
About this activity
Highlights
– Chase the northern lights by snowmobile
– Learn how to ride a snowmobile
– Beautiful landscapes and nature wilderness
Free cancellation
– Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Duration
– 7.5 hours
Tours provided in
– English and Norwegian
What to bring
– Driver’s license
Best time for a snowmobile tour in Alta?
The best time for a snowmobile tour in Alta is from mid-November to early April. During this period, stable weather conditions and abundant snowfall create optimal riding conditions, allowing adventurers to traverse the pristine Arctic wilderness with ease.
Beyond the thrill of snowmobiling, visitors can also marvel at the mesmerizing northern lights, immerse themselves in the local culture, and indulge in traditional Sami hospitality.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the snowmobile tour not suitable for?
The snowmobile tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, those with mobility impairments, individuals weighing over 287 lbs (130 kg), and individuals over 70 years old.
What should I know before going on the tour?
Before going on the tour, it’s important to note that only holders of a valid B-class driver’s license are allowed to drive a snowmobile in Norway. You will be required to present your license for verification before participating in the ride. Guests without a valid driving license are permitted to be passengers, with a minimum age requirement of 12 years old.