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Reindeer and Stories: A Sami Cultural Adventure

By Samibooking AS
Free cancellation available
Price is €127 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Guided reindeer interaction experience
  • Traditional Sami storytelling session
  • Authentic Joik performance
  • Authentic Cultural Immersion
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes

Activity location

    • Hammerfest
    • Hammerfest, Finnmark, Norway

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • salen, 9603 Hammerfest, Norge | Finding SamiBooking: To locate SamiBooking, you can search for it on Google Maps. The drive to the camp takes approximately 8 minutes by car. If you prefer to walk, it takes around 10-15 minutes from the city center via Sikksakkveien. You can search for Sikksakkveien on Google Maps to find the exact path. Meeting Point: The meeting point is located at the top of Salen mountain, where our camp consists of a large lavvo (traditional Sami tent) in an enclosed area that is easily visible upon arrival. The camp is situated right next to the road, making it easily accessible. If you are in the city center or arriving from a boat, you can reach the camp by walking up Sikksakkveien. This path starts in Salsgata, behind the blue music pavilion. The trail is wide and well-maintained, though slightly steep, with handrails along the way and benches at each turn. The view improves as you ascend, and a leisurely 10-15 minute walk will take you to one of the city's best viewpoints.
    • Hammerfest, Finnmark, Norway

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Reindeer interaction and Sami Storytelling
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Price details
€127.03 x 1 Adult€127.03
Total
Price is €127.03

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedExperience the Heart of Sami Culture
  • What's includedWhat's included Authentic Sámi Cultural Education: Learn about the rich traditions and history of the Sámi people from a native storyteller.
  • What's includedWhat's included Traditional Joik Performance: Enjoy a demonstration of joik, the captivating traditional Sámi song.
  • What's includedWhat's included Reindeer Interaction: Meet and interact with our friendly, tame reindeer.
  • What's includedWhat's included Reindeer Feeding Session: Participate in feeding the reindeer and discover more about their importance in Sami culture.
  • What's includedWhat's included Authentic Sami Handicrafts Exhibition: Witness the intricate work of Sami artisans and see genuine handcrafted items up close.
  • What's includedWhat's included Convenient Free On-Site Parking: Enjoy the convenience of free parking at our camp.
  • What's includedWhat's included Nature and Photo Opportunities: Immerse yourself in nature and capture stunning photos of the breathtaking scenery.
  • What's includedWhat's included Please Note: Accommodation and transport to and from the camp are not included. Guests are expected to make their own way to the camp.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAccommodation and transport

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Littering
  • Not suitable for: Cruise ship guests, Divers without certification, Non-swimmers, People afraid of heights, People over 309 lbs (140 kg), People over 6 ft 6 in (200 cm), People over 80 years, People prone to seasickness, People under 3 ft 3 in (100 cm), People with altitude sickness, People with back problems, People with diabetes, People with epilepsy, People with food allergies, People with haemophilia, People with heart problems, People with high blood pressure, People with kidney problems, People with lactose intolerance, People with low level of fitness, People with motion sickness, People with nut allergies, People with pre-existing medical conditions, People with recent surgeries, People without driving licence, People without experience, Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Engage with the local culture, enjoy an authentic joik performance, and interact with friendly reindeer in a serene natural environment. Our Sami cultural tour offers a unique immersion into authentic Sami traditions. Led by local guides, our hands-on tours invite you to participate in traditional Joik singing, storytelling around a campfire, and close interactions with reindeer. Nestled in Norway's breathtaking landscapes, our camp offers a tranquil escape from the city and a chance to harmonise with nature.

By joining us, you don't just explore a culture; you become part of a tradition that cherishes nature and simplicity

Highlights:

*Reindeer Interaction: Get up close and personal with the gentle reindeer, feed them, and learn about their significance in Sami culture.

*Sami Storytelling: Gather around a cosy campfire and listen to captivating tales and legends passed down through generations.

*Traditional Joik Singing: Experience the hauntingly beautiful sounds of traditional Sami Joik performed by local artists.

*Authentic Cultural Immersion: Participate in daily Sami activities and rituals, gaining a deep understanding of their way of life.

*Stunning Natural Landscapes: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Norway’s wilderness, perfect for photography and relaxation.

What’s Included:
Guided reindeer interaction experience
Traditional Sami storytelling session
Authentic Joik performance
English-speaking guide

Details:
Meeting Point: The meeting point is located at the top of Salen mountain, where our camp consists of a large lavvo (traditional Sami tent) in an enclosed area that is easily visible upon arrival. The camp is situated right next to the road, making it easily accessible.

If you are in the city centre or arriving from a boat, you can reach the camp by walking up Sikksakkveien. This path starts in Salsgata, behind the blue music pavilion. The trail is wide and well-maintained, though slightly steep, with handrails along the way and benches at each turn. The view improves as you ascend, and a leisurely 10-15 minute walk will take you to one of the city's best viewpoints.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours

Group Size: Small to medium groups to ensure a personalised experience

Language: English

Book now to experience the heart of Sami culture with us! Take advantage of this limited-time offer and immerse yourself in a unique cultural adventure that you'll cherish forever.

Location

Activity location

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    • Hammerfest
    • Hammerfest, Finnmark, Norway

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • salen, 9603 Hammerfest, Norge | Finding SamiBooking: To locate SamiBooking, you can search for it on Google Maps. The drive to the camp takes approximately 8 minutes by car. If you prefer to walk, it takes around 10-15 minutes from the city center via Sikksakkveien. You can search for Sikksakkveien on Google Maps to find the exact path. Meeting Point: The meeting point is located at the top of Salen mountain, where our camp consists of a large lavvo (traditional Sami tent) in an enclosed area that is easily visible upon arrival. The camp is situated right next to the road, making it easily accessible. If you are in the city center or arriving from a boat, you can reach the camp by walking up Sikksakkveien. This path starts in Salsgata, behind the blue music pavilion. The trail is wide and well-maintained, though slightly steep, with handrails along the way and benches at each turn. The view improves as you ascend, and a leisurely 10-15 minute walk will take you to one of the city's best viewpoints.
    • Hammerfest, Finnmark, Norway