Magic Snowshoe walk in the Arctic Forest at ONGA Boutique Lodge in Alta

ONGA Snowshoe Walk

Step into the stillness of the Arctic winter with a guided snowshoe walk from ONGA Boutique Lodge. This gentle experience invites you to slow down and explore snow-covered forest around the lodge, where crisp air, soft light, and snowy landscapes create a truly peaceful atmosphere. Walking at a relaxed pace, you’ll connect with nature, learn about the local environment, and pause along the way to enjoy a warm drink – an authentic and calming winter moment in Northern Norway.

Step quietly into the winter landscape on a guided snowshoe hike through the peaceful surroundings of ONGA Boutique Lodge. Snowshoes allow you to move easily across deep snow and explore areas that would otherwise be difficult to reach during the Arctic winter.

After a short introduction to the equipment and basic walking technique, your guide will lead you along gentle forest trails starting from the lodge. The route winds through silent Arctic woodland, where snow-covered trees, fresh tracks in the snow, and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape create a truly magical winter atmosphere.

Along the way, your guide will share insights about the local nature and environment while you enjoy the calm rhythm of walking through the snow. During the hike, you will stop at a scenic spot to warm up with a hot drink, taking a moment to pause, breathe in the crisp Arctic air, and fully experience the quiet beauty of winter in Northern Norway.

Details:

  • Difficulty: Easy – Medium
  • Duration: up to 1,5 hours
  • Season: Mid November – April (subject to weather conditions)
  • Age restriction: 8 yo and above
  • Group size: 2 to 8 guests
  • Includes: snowshoes with poles, guiding, warm drink (warm suits on request)
  • How to book: you can easily add the activity as an add-on when booking online. Alternatively, if you’ve already made your reservation, simply email us at info@onga.no for booking
  • Private and larger group options available – contact us at info@onga.no
  • Price: 1.500 NOK per adult, 1.050 NOK per child (8-13 yo)

Disclaimer:

Onga AS reserves the right to adjust or cancel the experience due to severe or poor weather conditions which make it unsafe or impractical to proceed with the activity. Whenever possible, an alternative activity will be offered, which guests may choose to accept or decline. Extra cost may appear in case of a higher price.

We recommend our guests to have a valid activity insurance, especially for activities involving risk.