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Inari

Inari is a municipality in Lapland, Finland. It's known for the Northern Lights, outdoor activities and the indigenous Sami culture. The village is a gateway to the vast wilderness of Finland's Northern Lapland with pristine pine forests, rivers, and a chain of 300 islands.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Hidden gem

It's a fantastic location for those who are interested in discovering lesser-known marvels.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Inari is often referred to as the home of the Sami people and it's the only place in Finland where you can see the Northern Lights during all four seasons. There are more reindeers than people in Inari.

What is a history?

Inari has a rich history, with Sami culture dating back thousands of years. Over time, the area became settled by the Finns, but the Sami culture is still very prevalent today.

What is the weather in Inari by months?

The weather in Inari varies drastically throughout the year, with cold winters and warm summers. The Northern Lights can be seen during all four seasons.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Always respect nature and locals. Freedom to Roam is strictly followed in Finland which allows you to roam freely in nature as long as you don't disturb or damage it.

Is this place safe?

Inari is generally very safe. However, due to its remote location, it's advisable to be prepared for weather changes when venturing into the wilderness.

What is average trip length?

1-2 days is average trip length in Inari.