FINLAND - Aurora Hunting | Northern Lights

FINLAND

Day 1 - RUVANIEMI
Private transfer: Rovaniemi airport- Scandic Rovaniemi City Upon your arrival at the arrival hall, you’ll be greeted by your driver, holding a sign with your name on it, who will be ready to assist with your luggage and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel. As you settle into the comfortable vehicle, enjoy a relaxing journey through the scenic landscapes, with your driver providing a warm introduction to the local area. Welcome to Lapland! 

Overnight: Scandic Rovaniemi City -A newly refurbished hotel with everything you need in the centre of Rovaniemi. Rooms with Lappish atmosphere, a stylish restaurant and friendly service will guarantee a cosy and unforgettable visit to the Arctic Circle. The extensive selection of stylishly decorated rooms cater for all needs. In the hotel’s stylish restaurant, sample Nordic and local delicacies from lunch to dinner or enjoy a drink with friends. You can also get something fresh to go from our restaurant. The hotel has a well-equipped 24-hour shop that sells coffee, drinks, small snacks and practical supplies. 

All areas of our hotel have free Wi-Fi.

Day 2 - RUVANIEMI
 
Scandic Rovaniemi City Breakfast is included in your stay! 

Private Tour to Santa Claus Village from Rovaniemi Cross the magical Arctic Circle and meet Santa Claus in his residence Santa Claus Village. Santa spends his time at Santa Claus Village the whole year round on his life mission: to enhance the wellbeing of children and the kindness of grown-ups as well as to spread 
the message of love and goodwill of the Christmas Spirit throughout the globe. Rovaniemi is the Official Home of Santa Claus. Duration: ~ 3 hours Includes: vehicle, English-speaking guide, Arctic Circle crossing certificate, visit to Santa’s residence and Santa’s official post office. 

Group Husky safari tour from Rovaniemi Enjoy this tour and be charmed by the strength of the huskies. Meet lovely, cuddly huskies at the farm, and participate in a husky safari where you will ride through the beautiful Lapland wilderness. A husky driven sled ride is an unrivaled adventure! Professional dog breeders will introduce you to the life of the huskies on the farm and after you will have a safari on dog sleds. On your way back you will be offered hot berry juice, tea or coffee, and traditional cookies. 

DURATION: ~2 h 

INCLUDES: transfer, guide service, husky farm visit, husky 2 km safari, hot berry juice.

Day 3 - RUVANIEMI
 
Scandic Rovaniemi City Breakfast is included in your stay! 

Private Reindeer safari tour from Rovaniemi Begin your reindeer safari with a drive from your hotel in Rovaniemi, setting off towards a traditional reindeer farm in the snowy landscape. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by local reindeer herders who will share captivating stories about their way of life and the cultural significance of reindeer in Lapland. Learn about the traditions of herding and the special bond between the Sami people and their reindeer. Then enjoy a peaceful ride in a reindeer-drawn sleigh through the Arctic wilderness, soaking in the peace and beauty of the snow-covered forests. After the ride, warm up with hot drinks and cookies and listen to more tales of Lapland's rich heritage before being driven back to your hotel, carrying with you memories of this authentic experience. Duration: ~2,5 hours Includes private vehicle, English-speaking guide, shared reindeer farm visit, shared reindeer ride, hot drink. NB! The farm remains open for other visitors during the private tour. 

Private Northern Lights Hunting by bus from Rovaniemi Set off on a private Northern Lights hunt by car from Rovaniemi, where you’ll journey deep into the Arctic wilderness in search of the aurora borealis. Accompanied by an local guide, you’ll drive to the best possible viewing spots, far from city lights, maximizing your chances of witnessing this natural phenomenon. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the science and myths behind the Northern Lights! Enjoy warm drinks and snacks under the starry sky as you wait for the auroras to light up the night. This adventure offers a comfortable and easy way to experience the magic of the Northern Lights in the heart of Finnish Lapland. 

Duration: ~3 hours 

Includes: vehicle, English speaking guide, snacks by campfire, tea/coffee.

Day 4 - RUVANIEMI

Scandic Rovaniemi City Breakfast is included in your stay! 

Day free for own leisure 

Optional : ICE-FLOATING UNDER THE NORTHERN LIGHTS FROM ROVANIEMI, GROUP TOUR

experience the incredible lightness of your body during an unforgettable Arctic ice floating adventure. There’s no need to fear the cold—you’ll be fully protected in a high-quality rescue suit that covers your entire body and keeps you completely dry. Wearing your own clothing underneath the suit ensures you stay warm and comfortable, even while floating in open water at around 0°C.

Let your body and mind relax as you float effortlessly between blocks of ice, surrounded by true Arctic conditions. This guided experience is safe, calming, and surprisingly soothing, offering a unique way to connect with the frozen northern environment. Lying back in an ice hole under the open sky is a once-in-a-lifetime experience well worth trying.

Day 5 - RUVANIEMI
 
Scandic Rovaniemi City Check out after your breakfast! 

Group Snowmobile Tour: Taste of wilderness from Rovaniemi Enjoy the Taste of Wilderness, a snowmobile adventure that takes you deep into the heart of Lapland’s untouched nature. This is not about speed—it’s about the experience. You’ll ride through snowy forests and across frozen lakes, following trails that lead to a peaceful wilderness spot. Along the way, we’ll stop to take in the views, snap some photos, and, if you're sharing, switch drivers. At our destination, warm drinks and traditional snacks by the fire await— the perfect way to enjoy the Arctic wilderness. NB! Only a person possessing a valid driving license is allowed to drive a snowmobile. NB! Children under 140 cm may participate in the main safari in a sled only. 

Taller children may be allowed to travel as a passenger on a snowmobile provided they are strong enough to hold on tight (to be defined by the guide upon departure, full price applies). Duration: 3,5 hours Includes: transfers, English-speaking guide, program, gear. The clients will share one snowmobile. 

Private transfer: Scandic Rovaniemi City-Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle The driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle 

Overnight: Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

Day 6 - RUVANIEMI
 
Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle, 71 luxurious, spacious glass igloos, reception and Restaurant Arctic Eye are located at the Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi. Santa’s Hotels’ glass igloos are intended for year-round use. The new glass-roofed, air-conditioned igloos offer a whole new and interesting opportunity for experiencing Lapland’s ever-changing nature while enjoying the comforts of a hotel room. 

Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle Check out after your breakfast!

Private transfer: Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle- Rovaniemi airport 

We hope you enjoyed your stay in Lapland. 

The driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Rovaniemi airport. Have safe flight back home.

INCLUSIONS

  • 4 nights in Rovaniemi at Scandic Rovaniemi City in 10 Standard rooms (Double usage), breakfast included
  • 1 night at Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle in Premium Igloo with Sauna (Double Usage), breakfast included
  • A combination of shared and private activities

Exclusions

  • Flights
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Meals (unless or otherwise specified)

Terms & Conditions

  • Rates are per person on sharing a room basis.
  • Above is a sample price and is subject to availability & currency fluctuation.
  • Package price are not valid on black-out/exhibition dates.
  • 2 Pax cost is based on English speaking driver-cum guide

FINLAND - Aurora Hunting | Northern Lights

6 Days / 5 Nights

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