Experience · Kautokeino
ATV Safari with Sami Culture in Kautokeino
By Thon Hotel Kautokeino
At the lavvu, you’ll get the chance to test your skills in lasso throwing, a key skill in reindeer herding, with a prize for the best thrower. Traditional Sami food and drinks will be served, and your guide will share stories and insights about the Sami way of life.
This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. It includes full safety equipment and training in ATV riding. The tour is conducted in a safe environment, with two people per ATV, though there is an option to ride solo for an additional fee.
Highlights
- Ride an ATV through the stunning landscapes of Kautokeino
- Visit a traditional lavvu and learn about Sami customs
- Take part in a lasso-throwing competition with a prize for the winner
What's included
- ATV and safety equipment
- Experienced guide
- Training in ATV riding
- Traditional Sami food and drinks
- Lasso-throwing competition
- Warm winter clothing (outerwear, gloves, hat)
Good to know
The tour is available from July 1 to October 15 and lasts between three and four hours. It departs from Thon Hotel Kautokeino and requires a minimum of four participants.
The guided experience is available in Norwegian, Sami, and English. The price per person is 3,295 NOK, with an additional charge of 1,000 NOK for those who prefer to ride their own ATV.
Participants should wear warm outerwear, wool underlayers, wool socks, mittens, a scarf, a hat, and warm shoes to ensure comfort during the experience.
Meeting point
Biedjovaggeluodda 2, 9520 Kautokeino
Availability
October 2026
November 2026
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