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Arctic Adventure: A Week in Lapland

Day 1 · Sun, Mar 3
Saariselkä, Finland · Sunday, March 3, 2024

Into the Wilderness

  • Reindeer Park Visit (25 EUR · 2 hours)
  • Husky Safari (70 EUR · 3 hours)
  • Northern Lights Tour (90 EUR · 4 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a visit to the Reindeer Park to learn about the indigenous Sámi people and the majestic reindeers. Take a short hike in the Urho Kekkonen National Park.

Afternoon:

Experience the thrill of husky sled rides through the enchanting snow-covered landscapes, surrounded by pristine wilderness and snowy forests.

Evening:

In the evening, embark on a Northern Lights tour to witness the mesmerising natural light display in the Arctic sky.

Saariselkä → Rovaniemi
Day 2 · Mon, Mar 4
Rovaniemi, Finland · Monday, March 4, 2024

Arctic Wildlife Encounter

  • Reindeer Farm Visit (30 EUR · 2 hours)
  • Arktikum Museum Entry (15 EUR · 2.5 hours)
  • Reindeer Sleigh Ride (50 EUR · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin the day by visiting an authentic reindeer farm to learn about the traditions of reindeer herding and the unique way of life in Lapland.

Afternoon:

Explore the Arktikum Museum to delve into the Arctic culture, history, and the phenomena of nature through interactive exhibitions and informative displays.

Evening:

Enjoy a memorable evening as you embark on a reindeer sleigh ride under the starry night sky, hoping to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights.

Rovaniemi → Levi
Day 3 · Tue, Mar 5
Levi, Finland · Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Ice and Snow Adventures

  • Snowshoeing Experience (35 EUR · 3 hours)
  • Husky Park Visit (20 EUR · 2 hours)
  • Ice Karting (45 EUR · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a peaceful snowshoe walk in the stunning Levi Fell, and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding snowy landscapes.

Afternoon:

Spend your afternoon at the Husky Park, meeting and learning about the adorable huskies, followed by an evening dedicated to the hunt for the Aurora Borealis.

Evening:

Experience the thrill of ice karting on a specially designed frozen track, providing an adrenaline-fueled adventure under the Arctic sky.

Levi → Pyhä-Luosto
Day 4 · Wed, Mar 6
Pyhä-Luosto, Finland · Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Winter Wonderland Exploration

  • National Park Trek (40 EUR · 4 hours)
  • Amethyst Mine Visit (50 EUR · 2 hours)
  • Overnight Stay (200 EUR · 1 night)

Morning:

Embark on a guided trek in the Pyhä-Luosto National Park, surrounded by stunning frozen landscapes, deep ravines, and the mystical Tunturi fells.

Afternoon:

Visit a local amethyst mine and discover the fascinating world of these precious gems, with the opportunity to find and keep your own amethyst.

Evening:

Spend the night in a glass igloo or cozy wilderness cabin, offering a chance to gaze at the starry skies and potentially witness the Northern Lights.

Pyhä-Luosto → Ylläs
Day 5 · Thu, Mar 7
Ylläs, Finland · Thursday, March 7, 2024

Arctic Wilderness Immersion

  • Cross-Country Skiing (25 EUR · 3 hours)
  • Snow Village Entry (35 EUR · 2 hours)
  • Snowshoe Hike (30 EUR · 2.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a thrilling cross-country skiing adventure through the pristine snow-covered forests and fells, immersing yourself in the Arctic wilderness.

Afternoon:

Visit a unique Snow Village, marvel at the intricately carved ice sculptures, and enjoy a hot drink in the ice bar within the enchanting frozen surroundings.

Evening:

As night falls, embark on a guided snowshoe hike in search of the mesmerising Northern Lights in the tranquil Arctic wilderness.

Day 6 · Fri, Mar 8
Kemi, Finland · Friday, March 8, 2024

Arctic Adventure and Relaxation

  • SnowCastle Entry (15 EUR · 1.5 hours)
  • Snowmobile Safari (100 EUR · 3 hours)
  • Sauna & Ice Dip (20 EUR · 3 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a visit to the SnowCastle and explore the fascinating Gemstone Gallery, showcasing unique and beautiful gems found in Lapland.

Afternoon:

Enjoy an exhilarating snowmobile safari through the snow-covered forests and frozen waterways, taking in the stunning Arctic scenery.

Evening:

Indulge in the authentic Finnish tradition of sauna bathing and invigorating ice swimming for a truly revitalising and unique Arctic wellness experience.

Day 7 · Sat, Mar 9
Ranua, Finland · Saturday, March 9, 2024

Farewell to Lapland

  • Wildlife Park Visit (40 EUR · 3 hours)
  • Forest Excursion (30 EUR · 2.5 hours)
  • Snow Train Ride (60 EUR · 2 hours)

Morning:

Visit the Ranua Wildlife Park to observe and learn about the native Arctic wildlife, including polar bears, lynx, wolves, and the elusive wolverine.

Afternoon:

Embark on a guided excursion into the enchanting Finnish forests to explore the natural beauty and diverse flora of the Arctic region.

Evening:

Conclude your Arctic adventure with a unique snow train ride under the starry night sky, providing the perfect opportunity to spot the Northern Lights.

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