Day 1

Ivalo - Kaamanen

Upon arrival in Ivalo, you travel to Kaamanen, your base camp in the heart of Finnish Lapland. After settling in, meet your guide and fellow participants over a convivial dinner. This first evening is an opportunity to soak up the atmosphere of the Far North before covering the first kilometres of the expedition.

Day 2

Kaamanen - Svetijärvi

The adventure begins amid Finland’s snow-covered forests before reaching the spectacular Lake Inari, a vast frozen expanse dotted with hundreds of islands. After lunch in the heart of nature, you continue through Sámi lands to Svetijärvi. You spend the night at a reindeer farm, enjoying an authentic immersion in Lappish culture.

170 km

Day 3

Svetijärvi - Tana Bru

You continue north alongside the vast landscapes of Luonnonpuisto Nature Park before crossing the Norwegian border at Nuorgam. The sweeping plateaus of Finnmark are home to large herds of reindeer. At the end of the day, you reach Tana Bru on the banks of the Tana River, where you spend the night.

200 km

Day 4

Tana Bru - Mehamn

You head towards the Nordkyn Peninsula, one of Norway’s most remote regions. The trails cross vast snow-covered plateaus before revealing the first views of the Barents Sea. After Bekkarfjord and the Hopseidet isthmus, you reach Mehamn, Europe’s northernmost fishing port. Overnight in a bungalow on stilts overlooking the Arctic Ocean.

190 km

Day 5

Mehamn - Utsjoki

You leave the Norwegian fjords and travel up the Tana River valley. Surrounded by snow-covered mountains, glaciers, vast valleys and Arctic landscapes, this stage offers spectacular scenery before you return to Finland and reach the village of Utsjoki for the night.

200 km

Day 6

Utsjoki - Kaamanen

This new day takes you back across the vast landscapes of northern Lapland. The trails cross reindeer migration grounds and the rolling terrain of Kuorboad before reaching Kaamanen. A final convivial evening marks the end of this extraordinary expedition.

175 km

Day 7

Kaamanen - Inari - Kaamanen

On this final day of riding, you set out to explore the tunturis overlooking the Inari region. Forest trails alternate with snow-covered hills and frozen lake crossings before you return to Kaamanen for your final night in the heart of the Far North.

135 km

Day 8

Kaamanen - Ivalo

After breakfast, transfer to Ivalo Airport. It is time to leave the vast Arctic landscapes behind, taking with you memories of an exceptional expedition through Finland and Norway to the shores of the Barents Sea.