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Short & sweet - meet the reindeer

If you’re short on time, but still want to meet the reindeer, this experience is for you!

During this visit, you’ll be welcomed to our reindeer enclosure where you can handfeed the animals, take photos, and learn about their important role in Sámi culture.


It’s a perfect taste of the Arctic – short, personal, and unforgettable.
 

Practical Information

  • Duration: 45 minutes

  • Season: 20.12.2025 – 31.03.2026

  • When: Every day 10:00–10:45 or 17:00–17:45 or upon request
     

Included

  • Short introduction to Sámi culture

  • Handfeeding reindeer

  • Time for photos

  • Headlamp
     

What to bring

  • Warm winter clothing

  • Boots, hat, mittens

  • Camera (optional)
     

Prices:

  • Adults: NOK 850,-

  • Children (4–12 years): NOK 450,-

  • Children under 4 years: Free

  • Groups of 8+ persons: NOK 700,- per person

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Booking

Please contact us for booking 

​Phone/whatsapp: +4797100055

What our guests say

"Nice visit to the Giron siida, and fun to be able to get so close to the reindeer and handfeed them - unique experience. Coming back next winter".

- Ann Mari from Norway

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Contact

Ragne Kristine Smuk

post@vesterelva.com

+4797100055

Vesterelv

9840 Varangerbotn

NORWAY

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