The Riisitunturi National Park is one of Lapland’s most breathtaking natural wonders — famous for its surreal snow-covered “tykky” trees, pristine forests, and panoramic Arctic views. With Arctic GM, your visit becomes more than just a hike — it’s a heritage-rooted Arctic adventure.
As Lapland’s Original Aurora Hunters™, our family has lived here for 20 generations since the 1600s. With Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best 2025 Award (first-ever in Lapland, top 1% worldwide) and Travelers’ Choice 2025 (top 10% worldwide), Arctic GM is recognized as Lapland’s most trusted tour operator. We keep our groups small (max 8 guests) and travel in our brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans, ensuring both comfort and authenticity on your journey to Riisitunturi.
Why Choose Arctic GM’s Riisitunturi Expedition?
Heritage & Trust
20 Generations of Lapland Heritage – A family legacy since the 1600s
Tripadvisor Best of the Best 2025 – First-ever recipient in Lapland, top 1% of 8 million companies worldwide
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2025 – Top 10% worldwide, awarded for consistent excellence
50,000+ Happy Guests – Over 7,500 verified 5-star reviews
Riisitunturi Experience
Surreal “Tykky” Snow Sculptures – Unique Arctic phenomenon, trees frozen into towering shapes
Panoramic Arctic Vistas – Stunning views of Lapland’s wilderness and fells
Wilderness Photography – A dream setting for adventurous photographers
Small Groups & Expert Guides
Max 8 Guests – More personal attention & relaxed pace
Expert Wilderness Guides – Certified, first-aid trained, passionate about Arctic nature
Safety First – Backed by €1,000,000+ liability coverage
Comfort & Warmth
Transfers in brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans – Heated, leather interiors, extra legroom
Thermal Overalls – Stay warm even in Arctic conditions
Wilderness Barbecue – Hot drinks and grilled sausages by the fire
Pickup & Drop-off – Convenient service from your accommodation in Rovaniemi
The Experience
Your day begins with a comfortable transfer in one of our brand-new 2025 luxury 4×4 vans from your accommodation in Rovaniemi. On arrival at Riisitunturi, your guide will lead you through snow-draped forests and along scenic wilderness trails to breathtaking viewpoints.
Along the way, you’ll encounter the magical “tykky” snow sculptures — iconic trees bent and frozen into fantastical forms that make Riisitunturi world-famous. It’s a winter wonderland like no other, perfect for peaceful exploration and unforgettable photography.
Midway, we pause for a wilderness barbecue by the fire. Enjoy grilled sausages, hot drinks, and a moment of warmth in the heart of Lapland’s untouched nature before continuing your adventure.
What’s Included
Pickup & drop-off from your accommodation in Rovaniemi
Transfers in brand-new 2025 Ford Tourneo luxury 4×4 vans
Professional certified wilderness guide
Thermal overalls
Hot drinks & barbecue (grilled sausages)
Small groups (max 8 guests)
Join Lapland’s Most Trusted Wilderness Adventure
Our family’s 20 generations in Lapland have given us unmatched knowledge of its landscapes, traditions, and nature. With Arctic GM, Riisitunturi is not just a national park — it’s an authentic journey into the Arctic’s most magical winter scenery.
Book your Riisitunturi adventure today and experience Lapland’s frozen beauty with the Original Aurora Hunters™.
