Finland – Arctic Adventure with Northern Lights & Glass Igloo
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Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour through the heart of Finnish Lapland, where winter magic and cultural wonders await. From the enchanting city of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus, to the serene wilderness of Korouoma National Park, each day promises unique experiences and breathtaking landscapes. Encounter Arctic wildlife, immerse yourself in Sámi culture, and chase the elusive northern lights across the starry skies. With cozy accommodations, delightful meals, and expert guides, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through the wonders of the Arctic. Whether you're snowshoeing through powdery snow or relaxing in a Finnish sauna, every moment is crafted to create lasting memories. Join us for a captivating adventure that blends nature, culture, and the magic of the north.
Included
5 nights in hotel accommodation
1 night stay at Arctic Glass Igloo
6 breakfasts
vegetarian, vegan, meat
Airport/train station transfer on the first and last day
All the activities included in the itinerary
Winter Clothes
Guided Tour
Transport between hotel/accommodation and activities place
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Rovaniemi
- Rovaniemi - Arrival day
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- Koivusaari nature trail
- Angry Birds Playground
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus. Upon arrival, you'll be whisked away to our city center office to gear up in cozy winter attire. After settling into your hotel, prepare for an unforgettable evening. As night falls, venture into the serene forest for a traditional Lappish campfire barbecue under the Kota. With a light snack in hand, gaze up at the sky in hopes of witnessing the mesmerizing northern lights. Enjoy a delightful dinner and rest overnight in Rovaniemi.
Day 2 – Day 2: Arctic Wildlife Adventure
- Rovaniemi
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After a hearty breakfast, embark on a journey to the Ranua Wildlife Park, a haven for Arctic animals. Home to over 50 species, including the majestic polar bear, this park offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these incredible creatures. Spend the day exploring and learning about the diverse wildlife before returning to Rovaniemi for a restful night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Nature's Frozen Wonders
- Rovaniemi
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- Lampivaaran Ametistikaivos, Pyhä-Luosto, Lappi
- North Village St Paul's Chapel
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Today, delve into the breathtaking beauty of Korouoma National Park. Traverse through snow-laden trees to witness the awe-inspiring frozen waterfalls. As evening descends, ascend Kaunispää Hill for a chance to see the northern lights dance across the sky. With expert guidance, discover secret spots for the best views. Return to Rovaniemi for a cozy overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Inari
- Rovaniemi
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- Siida
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Journey from Saariselkä to the captivating municipality of Inari. Immerse yourself in the rich Sámi culture at the Sámi Museum, where exhibitions reveal the traditions and history of Finland's indigenous people. After a delightful buffet lunch, return to Rovaniemi. As night falls, embark on an exhilarating snowmobile adventure to chase the elusive northern lights.
Day 5 – Day 5: Santa's Magical Realm
- Rovaniemi
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- Arktikum Arboretum
- Santa Claus Village
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Begin your day at the enchanting Santa Claus Village, where a private meeting with Santa awaits. Cross the Arctic Circle and receive your official certificate. Enjoy a thrilling husky and reindeer sleigh ride before indulging in a traditional Finnish buffet. Explore the Arktikum Museum to delve deeper into Lapland's culture. As night falls, join our photographers for another northern lights hunt, capturing memories to cherish forever.
Day 6 – Day 6: Winter Adventures and Igloo Stay
- Rovaniemi
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- Lordi's Square
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Embrace the snowy landscape with an exhilarating snowshoeing adventure. Learn the art of ice fishing on a frozen lake, guided by experts. As night falls, retreat to a cozy Arctic Glass Igloo, where the starry sky and possibly the northern lights will be your companions. Unwind with a traditional Finnish sauna experience, rejuvenating your body and soul.
Day 7 – Day 7: Farewell to the Arctic
- Rovaniemi - Departure day
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- Arctic Circle Husky Park
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Conclude your Arctic adventure with a visit to the magnificent Arctic Snowcastle, a masterpiece of snow and ice. Discover the secrets of maintaining this icy wonderland and explore its enchanting interiors. After the tour, bid farewell to the magical Lapland as we escort you to your departure point for your journey home.
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