Take a day trip to Ranua Wildlife Park and see polar bears and other arctic species! With an expert guide, learn about the animals' characteristics and living habits, including polar bears, arctic foxes, wolverines, and lynx. Enjoy a 2.5 km walk in the magical snowy forest and encounter animals that call the arctic their home. Ranua Wildlife Park is the northernmost zoo in Finland and the second most northerly in the world, making it a must-visit destination for families in Lapland. After being picked up, you will be driven to Ranua Wildlife Park, home to around 50 species of wild arctic animals and 200 animal varieties. All animals live in enclosures similar to their indigenous environment. Before you start your way back to Rovaniemi, you will have some time to have lunch or small snacks and do some souvenirs shopping.

Discover polar bears, huskies, and hundreds of other Arctic animals in Ranua Wildlife Park on a guided tour from Rovaniemi. Enjoy a traditional Lappish buffet lunch and experience two short sleigh rides, one pulled by a team of dogs and one by reindeer. Learn all about huskies, reindeer, and local life. Following pickup from your accommodation, meet the local huskies at a husky farm and enjoy once-in-a-lifetime short sled rides pulled by the dogs and reindeer (weather dependent). Continue your journey in Ranua Wildlife Park and discover the Arctic wilderness.  Relax with a buffet lunch of traditional food in the middle of a forest. After the satisfying meal, begin to explore the breathtaking winter wonderland in the wilderness zoo with the help of your guide and see polar bears and hundreds of other species of Arctic animals in their natural habitat.

Discover the world of amethyst on a guided trip from Rovaniemi to the Luosto Amethyst Mines in Oulu. Learn about the history of amethyst while digging for your own stones in the heart of Lapland’s unforgettable landscape. Taste local Lapland snacks like hot blueberry juice. In the early morning, meet your guide at your accommodation before driving to the magical amethyst mines in Luosto. In the winter, when the road is fully covered by snow, there are no open roads to the Lampivaara and the mine, so you'll ride a special snow cat across the snowy forests. Starting your tour, hear stories about the geology and history of the area and learn the tales of amethyst. Roll up your sleeves and experience digging your own lucky amethyst stone. Use professional tools with the help of professionals to dig amethysts, which you can bring home after the tour if the amethyst fits in your closed fist. Afterward, warm up with a cup of hot blueberry juice and enjoy a reindeer sandwich before returning to Rovaniemi.

Visit the only Zoo in the arctic, Ranua Zoo. Here you will be able to encounter animals that are local to this arctic region. The most popular are the moose and the polar bears. The zoo also shows you over 200 famous local animals, such as forest reindeer, wolves, and the arctic fox. One of the best ways to appreciate the animals is while they are eating, the zoo display feeding times in their brochure. Watch while the wolves and polar bears enjoy their meals before you enjoy your own. Don’t forget the many types of owls that are hard to spot in nature will be there. Afterward, enjoy a campfire at the zoo forest park and eat a delicious Lappish barbecue of wood fire grilled Lappish pork sausage and blueberry juice. Then return to your hotel after you have finished seeing everything at this wonderful zoo.

Experience a day trip to Ranua Wildlife Park and see polar bears and amazing other Arctic species. To begin, take a transfer to Ranua Wildlife Park, home to around 50 species of wild Arctic animals and 200 animal varieties. Learn about the animals' characteristics and living habits, including polar bears, arctic foxes, wolverines, and lynx. Enjoy a walk in the magical snowy forest and encounter animals that call the Arctic their home. Before returning to Rovaniemi, take some time to have lunch or small snacks and do some souvenirs shopping.

Immerse yourself in a unique Lapland experience with a guided day trip that includes a visit to an amethyst mine, gem excavation, a snow train trip. Create lasting memories of the Finnish countryside from Rovaniemi with an excursion that appeals to the whole family. Start with a trip to the amethyst mine to search for your own gem. Utilize all the excavation tools that you’ll need for your search and get help from your mine guide. Take a bit of Lapland’s glittering landscape home with you with any gem you find that is small enough to fit in your closed fist.  Ride through the winter wonderland of Lapland on a snow train..

The Ranua Arctic Zoo tour in Lapland is an adventure that offers a unique opportunity to see some of the world's most iconic Arctic animals up close. The zoo is located in the heart of Lapland's forests and is home to over 50 different animal species that have adapted to life in the Arctic. The tour typically begins with a drive from your hotel to the Ranua Arctic Zoo, where you'll be greeted by your guide. You'll see polar bear, reindeer, lynx, and many other species that call the Arctic home. The zoo is designed to mimic the animals' natural habitats as closely as possible, so you'll feel as though you're walking through a real Arctic landscape. In addition to the animal exhibits, the Ranua Arctic Zoo tour also offers various activities such as snowshoeing, ice fishing, and a Northern Light hunt. We also visit the zoo's souvenir shop and restaurant, where you can purchase locally made crafts and enjoy traditional Finnish food. Overall, the Ranua Arctic Zoo tour in Lapland is a unique and educational experience that offers a glimpse into the world of Arctic animals. The zoo is committed to conservation and education, and the tour provides an opportunity to learn about the challenges these animals face in the wild. It's an adventure that's suitable for people of all ages and is sure to be a highlight of your trip to Lapland.

Spend an unforgettable half-day at Ranua Wildlife Park, the world's northernmost zoo, located in an Arctic forest a 1-hour drive from Rovaniemi. Benefit from the services of an English-speaking guide as you meet 50 different species of animals, including brown bear, lynx, fox, musk ox, and more. Established in 1983, the park's spacious enclosures are set in the middle of northern conifer forests, the natural habitat of most of the animals. See the only polar bears living in Finland, as well as other Arctic wildlife.  Then, enjoy a buffet lunch in Ranua after your visit to the zoo and take a look to the Fazer sweets shop.

You will be pick up at your accommodation or meet at our agency. We'll drive outside Rovaniemi to reach a magical place. We will start a hike in winter wonderland magical site, you will feel like walking on the moon. Some hot drink and cookies will be served during the hike. Feel free to take photos and videos as you might not see again this kind of landscapes. After the hike we'll head back to Rovaniemi

Welcome to the Ranua Zoo Tour, your ultimate adventure in the heart of Lapland, Finland! Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of the Arctic wildlife as you explore the incredible world of polar bears, wolves, and other magnificent creatures. As you step into the Ranua Zoo, you'll feel as though you've been transported to a magical winter wonderland. With its breathtaking natural surroundings and incredible animal encounters, this tour is an experience you'll never forget. The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be the polar bears. Witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat as they roam, play and swim in their Arctic pool. Watch in awe as they interact with each other, demonstrating their incredible strength and agility. Next, you'll have the opportunity to observe the wolves as they roam and hunt in their natural habitat. Get up close and personal with these fascinating creatures, and learn all about their behaviors, social structures, and hunting techniques. But that's not all! The Ranua Zoo is home to a wide variety of other Arctic animals, including reindeer, foxes, lynx, and more. As you explore the park, you'll have plenty of opportunities to see these incredible creatures up close and learn about their unique characteristics and habitats. So why wait? Book your Ranua Zoo tour today and experience the wonders of Lapland's incredible wildlife for yourself!