Sleigh Ride with Reindeer

Lapland

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Sleigh Ride with Reindeer

In Swedish Lapland, you get many opportunities to take a sleigh ride with reindeer, an excellent chance to get to know the region’s wildlife. Allow yourself to be driven through a snowy landscape, an experience certainly beyond the ordinary. One company that arranges sleigh rides with reindeer is Nutti Sámi Siida located in Jukkasjärvi.

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Address: Nutti Sámi Siida, Marknadsvägen 84, Jukkasjärvi
Email: connect@nutti.se
Phone: +46 980 213 29
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Do & See

Lapland is Sweden's northernmost region, which provides a steady stream of adventurous pursuits all year round. The main attraction is Lapland's unique and magnificent unspoiled wilderness, which brings in visitors not only from Sweden but from the whole world. If you ever look out over Rapa Valley in Sarek's National Park or visit the World Heritage site of Laponia, you'll instantly know why this corner of the world enjoys a reputation for being exceptionally stunning.

Northern Lights & Midnight Sun

Northern Lights & Midnight Sun

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Dog Sledding

Embark on a thrilling winter adventure by experiencing the exhilarating activity of riding on a sled pulled by a team of lively dogs. The combination of the brisk pace and the stunning winter landscape ensures that memories from this fun sled ride linger in your mind long after the adventure ends. Companies arranging dog sled …

Tärendö Church

Tärendö Church

The first stone blocks to the church foundation walls were broken in 1875 in Kenttärova. The same year F. R. Ekberg completed the drawings of the architect. The Royal Majesty, however, decided in 1877, that the church and schoolhouse would be built in the same area: Nivankorvanmaa. A significant restoration occurred in 1941, addressing …

Laestadius Museum (Pajala)

Laestadius Museum (Pajala)

Laestadius Museum became the residence of the Pajala's first pastor, the temperance campaigner, botanist and scientist Lars Levi Laestadius. The place was used for many years after his death as a tenant house and also during World War II as a military …

Hiking from Nivalehto to Jupukka

Hiking from Nivalehto to Jupukka

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Sleigh Ride with Reindeer

Sleigh Ride with Reindeer

In Swedish Lapland, you get many opportunities to take a sleigh ride with reindeer, an excellent chance to get to know the region’s wildlife. Allow yourself to be driven through a snowy landscape, an experience certainly beyond the ordinary. One company that arranges sleigh rides with reindeer is Nutti Sámi Siida located in …

Fishing in Lapland

Fishing in Lapland

Lapland is Europe’s last wilderness, a true paradise for fishermen. Lapland offers many opportunities for great fishing adventures, both with the fly and lure. The fishing season is short and intense, summer nights are bright and during June and July, the sun never drops below the horizon. There are five free-flowing rivers, creeks, forest lakes, …

Hunting

Hunting is a big part of the culture and traditions here in the north, and it has been ever since the first inhabitants settled in the area. This close to nature, the locals have had a unique opportunity to follow deer populations, recognise individuals, and get a good understanding of game, thus securing sustainable …

Sauna

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Vasikkavuoma

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Tärendö River

Tärendö River

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The Great Grey Owl (Pajala)

The Great Grey Owl (Pajala)

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The Struve Geodetic Arc (Pajala)

The Struve Geodetic Arc (Pajala)

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Lovikka

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Pajala Church

One of the largest wooden churches in Sweden, dating back to the 18th century, Pajala Church was originally built in Kengis in the 1790s but moved to Pajala in 1879. The church still bears a striking resemblance to its original self and is a landmark hard to miss when in …

Tärendö Community Centre's Museum

Tärendö Community Centre's Museum

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