{"id":11199,"date":"2025-05-26T16:18:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T13:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davas.site\/rukasafaris\/?page_id=11199"},"modified":"2025-06-27T14:17:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T11:17:17","slug":"snowmobile-introduction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/davas.site\/rukasafaris\/en\/activities\/winter-activities\/snowmobiles-tours\/snowmobile-introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowmobile introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"
Winter 2025-2026<\/div>\n

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Snowmobile introduction<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h1>\n

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Learn the basics and ride your first snowmobile trail<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

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Snowmobile introduction<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/h1>\n
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This safari gives\u202fus all necessary skills needed\u202fto drive a\u202fsnowmobile\u202fin a guided group. Perfect for people who want to try out driving with a snowmobile for the first time!<\/p>\n

Before\u202fwe\u202fstart our guide gives\u202fus\u202fa full safety briefing and introductions for driving. After\u202fthe short lesson\u202fwe head out and drive a short route through snowy landscapes.<\/p>\n

We make stops to take pictures and memorize the moment among the trees. During the safari we will\u202fstop for\u202fa break with coffee \/ tea and a sweet bun.\u202f<\/p>\n

After this activity you are ready to join more demanding trips with snowmobiles.<\/p>\n

The activities are open departures and program will be done if minimum 4 persons is joining. We will notify you at the latest by 3 p.m. the day before if the program is cancelled.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Departures<\/h3>\n

At 09.30 and at 14.00 on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday<\/p>\n

What\u2019s Included<\/h3>\n
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Activities are guided and include all necessary gear and winter outfit.\u00a0<\/span>If you need winter equipments, come to the meeting point Ruka Safaris Safari center 20 min earlier.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Pick-up and Meeting<\/h3>\n

Pick-up available from central Ruka area from certain pick up points. Details provided upon booking.<\/span><\/p>\n

Booking & Cancellation<\/h3>\n
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  • Minimum of 4 participants required for departure\n<\/li>\n
  • Confirmation or cancellation will be sent by 3 p.m. the day before\n<\/li>\n
  • In all cancellation\u2019s office fee 50 \u20ac will be withheld\n<\/li>\n
  • 100% cancellation fee if canceled 14 days or less before the tour\n<\/li>\n
  • 50% cancellation fee if canceled within 20-15 days\n<\/li>\n
  • Cancellation free of charge until 21 days before the date of the tour (except 50 \u20ac office fee)<\/li>\n
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      Pick-up<\/h3>\n
      We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:<\/div>\n
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      Departure at 09.30<\/div>\n
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      • Rukan Salonki pick up point 08.40<\/li>\n
      • Ruka Village SkiBus stop at 09.00<\/li>\n
      • Ruka Valley SkiBus stop at 09.10<\/li>\n
      • Mastonaitio SkiBus stop at 09.15<\/li>\n
      • Oivangin Lomakartano pick up point at 9.10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Departure at 14.00<\/p>\n

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        • Rukan Salonki pick up point at 13.10<\/li>\n
        • Ruka Village SkiBus stop at 13.30<\/li>\n
        • Ruka Valley SkiBus stop at 13.40<\/li>\n
        • MastonAitio SkiBus stop at 13.45<\/li>\n
        • Oivangin Lomakartano pick up point at 13.40<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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          Meeting Point<\/h3>\n

          Please come to Ruka Safaris Safari center 10 minutes before activity starts. Address: Onkerniementie 12, 93830 Rukatunturi<\/span><\/p>\n