On this visit to a reindeer farm in Saariselkä, you'll discover the significance of these animals in the life of the Lapps. What's more, you'll be able to pet them!
Reindeer Farm Tour
At the indicated time, we'll meet at Saariseläntie street in Saariselkä and head to a reindeer farm. Ready to meet these cute animals?
First, we'll greet these endearing Lappish animals, and learn about the care they receive daily, as well as their significance for the inhabitants of Saariselkä. Did you know that reindeer husbandry is a major source of income for many families in the region?
What's more, you'll also learn the secrets of reindeer herding and even learn how to throw a lasso, one of the skills of the reindeer herders. How cool is that?
We'll continue to learn more about the reindeer as we enjoy a hot drink by the campfire - the perfect finishing touch to this activity.
We'll return to the starting point after 1.5 hours, ending the tour.