For most people it’s the first time driving a snowmobile. You can feel safe! We have several guests driving for the first time on a daily basis. We start all tours with a proper walk-through on safety matters and on how to drive a scooter.

Below we will answer a few frequently asked questions.

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1) What is included?​

- Loan snowmobile

- A certified guide

- Loan of a helmet and balaclava

- Required permits 

- Swedish fika (sweet treats) or lunch depending on the tour with coffee, tea or chocolate milk.

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2) What to wear?

It is very important to dress yourself properly. Cold, wind and snow is the climate in which we live and organize our tours. Wear several layers of warm insulating clothing. Provide windproof ski pants and ski jacket. And good warm shoes and windproof gloves. 

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3) What does it take to drive a snowmobile?

In order to drive a snowmobile in Sweden, a valid driver’s license issued by the Swedish Transport Agency or that it is approved to drive a snowmobile in the country where the license is issued. Approved Swedish driving licences: B-card, Scooter card or AM card moped class 1 (applies only to guardians). So as long as you have a valid drivers license for a car or scooter you are allowed to drive a snowmobile.

 

4) How many people can sit on a scooter?

Maximum 2 people per scooter. A driver and a passenger. Children must sit behind the driver and be able to hold on to themselves. In other words, children must be 6 years old. 

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5) What happens in case of damage to the scooter?

The driver of the scooter is responsible for the scooter throughout the tour. Should an accident occur, you will be liable for the excess. The deductible per snowmobile is SEK 15,000

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6) How old do you have to be?

As a driver, you need to be at least 16 and be in possession of a valid driver’s license.
As a passenger, you must be 6 years of age or larger. 

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7) We are 2 adults and 3 children

Then there is the opportunity for the guide to take a passenger behind him on the guide scooter. For this option you need to contact us before since there is only 1 spot available each tour on the guides snowmobile.

 

8) Can I join if I´m pregnant?

If you are expecting a child, keep in mind that it is quite bumpy while driving and that there may be unexpected movements. The responsibility lies with the mother and if you feel insecure about this, you can always contact us or mention it in the guide and discuss it.