Snowmobile Safari "Circle
of Northern Passes" Murmansk Region (4-5 hours)
The snowmobile safari "Circle of Northern Passes" shows the Khibiny Mountain in all its glory.
Via the Kukisvum- chorr Pass we drive to guest house and Rescue Centre "Kuelporr"
in the north of the Khibiny. After a snack with hot tea we drive into the
northeast part of Khibiny Mountains and drive around mountain "Partomchorr". We
have to drive over many passes and many valleys on untouched snow with beautiful
views over Khibiny and Lovozero Tundra; the main tundra's of Murmansk region.
The route length of 60 km. |
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Snowmobile safaris details: |
Level: | no experience is
necessary |
Group size: | From 1 person |
Duration: | 4-5 hours |
Dates: | From 15th of November until 15th of May with exception of period from 28th of December until 8th of January. |
Tour includes: | Snowmobile rental including fuel, thermal clothes, boots, gloves and guide service |
Documents: |
Passport must be valid at least 6 months after date of return. A visa is required. We handle the tourist invitation.
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This snowmobiles safari can be combined with:
* Visit to the Snow Village in Kirovsk, with beautiful ice and snow sculptures
* Visit to a Reindeer fold, feed reindeers and make photographs.
* City excursions in Kirovsk, Apatity and other cities.
* Alpine skying on the slopes of Kirovsk.
* We can take care about other entrance tickets, transfers and hotel bookings.
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Our one-day snowmobile safaris: |
Duration |
Km |
Dates |
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2,5 hours
3-4 hours
3-4 hours
4-5 hours
4-5 hours
5 hours
5-6 hours |
40
40
45
50
60
60
70 |
Daily from 15/11 - 15/05
Daily from 15/11 - 15/05
Daily from 15/11 - 15/05
Daily from 15/11 - 15/05
Daily from 15/11 - 15/05
Daily from 15/11 - 15/05
Daily from 15/11 - 15/05 |
Our multi-day snowmobile expeditions: |
Duration |
Km |
Dates
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2 d / 1 n
3 d / 2 n
6 d / 5 n
6 d / 5 n
6 d / 5 n
5 d / 4 n
6 d / 5 n
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120
340
600
600
800
410
500
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Daily from 26.12 until 04.04.2016
Fortnightly from 15.01 until 08.04.2016
31.01-05.02; 14-19.02; 14-19.03.2016
06-11.02; 20-25.02; 03-08.04.2016
10-15.02; 27.03-1.04
24-28.02; 14–18.03; 18–22.04.2016
17–21.01; 21–25.02; 06-10.03; 11–15.04.2016
Any other dates on request
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Additional Information:
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All tours include: rent of snowmobile, petrol, full equipment (overalls, helmet, balaclava, boots, gloves) and snowmobile guide/instructor.
Remark: The tour program can be changed depend on the weather condition.
Training:
Before driving, the participants select the necessary equipment - overalls, helmets, shoes etc. After that participants are instructed for avalanche
safety and a short course of driving a snowmobile. During the training sessions the instructor sits behind the pupil, controlling the movement in the test drive.
After dressing and instructions, which can take about 30-50 minutes (depending of group size), the tour starts. The participants drive in colonna behind the
snowmobile instructor and keep a distance between the snowmobile in front of , the distance between any snowmobiles from 25 to 100m. While driving
participants can make stops to explore the surroundings or for photography.
| Basic rules of snowmobiling: |
Driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol is prohibited.Overtaking other snowmobiles, driving off-track and not keeping distance between snowmobiles is not allowed.Ruling a snowmobile under 16 years old is not permittedDriving a snowmobile without a helmet is prohibited.Chasing wildlife by snowmobile is expressly prohibited.
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In General:
