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- 2026 RELEASED
5 days - Stay in Aurora Cabins at Livo Arctic Resort in Posio, Finland, with huskies, reindeer, snowmobiles, and Santa
Discover the real Finnish Lapland on this new Christmas tour to Posio, between Rovaniemi and Kuusamo. Stay in beautiful, new designer igloos surrounded by forests and wandering reindeers. Situated close to the beautiful lake Livo, this holiday offers a total arctic experience starting with the uniquely designed aurora cabins and includes the full experience adventures with reindeers, huskies, snowmobiles, Santa and plenty more. It is an authentic experience, away from the crowds with access to large open Northern skies with no electric lighting.
- Day 1
- Arrive and transfer to Posio
- Day 2
- Reindeer Safari and Santa Experience
- Day 3
- Husky Safari in the Riisitunturi National Park
- Day 4
- Snowmobile in the snowy forests and winter activities
- Day 5
- Departure day
- Start/End Place
- Rovaniemi, Finland
- Country Visited
- Finland
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Start Date
- Scheduled
- Travel Style
- Independent
- Suitability
- Adventurous Christmas holiday, Minimum age: 7 years old
- Code
- 50DN1320
As a Certified B Corporation, 50 Degrees North has designed this tour using handpicked local hoteliers and suppliers who share our ethos of delivering services and activities of high social and environmental standards.
The CO2-e per person per day of all tours is carefully measured following each season. We fully offset all emissions of our tours on your behalf, and we constantly look at ways to reduce emissions where possible.
Details
Transportation
Transfers to Livo and local transport by the resort. Transfers are shared if guests are arriving at same flights. This location is very remote with no shops close by.
Included
- Airport transfers (for scheduled domestic flights) from Kuusamo or Rovaniemi Airport
- 4 nights accommodation in an aurora cabin
- All meals (drinks paid locally)
- Free use of sleds, snowshoes and skis
- Snowmobile safari
- Husky Safari
- Reindeer farm visit and ride
- Santa experience
- Winter clothing for the whole stay (overalls, boots, gloves, hat)
- Daily itinerary will be provided upon arrival, please note that the order of activities may change.
Not Included
- International and domestic flights
- Drinks including alcoholic beverages, juice, soft drinks and hot beverages
- There are no provisions supplied in the cabins and you are 15 minutes from any shops. The transfer from the airport will stop at a supermarket on the way for any supplies you might like.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive and transfer to Posio
Fly to Rovaniemi or Kuusamo and transfer to Livo Arctic Aurora Resort (approx. 60 - 90 mins depending on weather). Upon arrival you will receive your program schedule before dinner. Near your aurora cabins, there are hills for sledding to keep everyone entertained before dinner.
The igloo cabins are tastefully furnished, spacious (50m2+), has a small kitchenette, coffee machine, kettle, TV, double bed and a sofa bed.
Dinner is in a rustic local restaurant 350 metres away so depending on the weather, you can walk or transfer by car.
Meals
1 DinnerDay 2 - Reindeer Safari and Santa Experience
After breakfast, visit the reindeer farm which includes a short reindeer ride as well as feeding the reindeer. You will learn about reindeer husbandry and their role in the nature of Lapland.
In the evening there will be a Santa Experience before enjoying dinner at the local restaurant.
Santa will be visiting each igloo and bring a little gift. Christmas celebrations will take place in the restaurant.
Meals
1 Breakfast1 Lunch
1 Dinner
Day 3 - Husky Safari in the Riisitunturi National Park
The Riisitunturi husky experience starts with bus transport (45 minutes) to a local husky farm, where you will experience a husky safari. After the safari, have an opportunity to take a closer look to the home of the huskies and visit a Lappish teepee. The whole experience takes place in the majestic views Riisitunturi fell.
Any evening, you can book an optional sauna and smoke sauna by the restaurant/reindeer farm (extra cost).
Dinner is served in a rustic local restaurant 350 metres away so depending on the weather, you can walk or transfer by car.
Meals
1 Breakfast1 Lunch
1 Dinner
Day 4 - Snowmobile in the snowy forests and winter activities
Today, you will be taught to drive your very own snowmobile – either alone or with a pair. Go exploring on a safari driving around the beautiful snowy forests of Posio and finish with some time around an open fire for a shared meal.
In the afternoon, enjoy some winter activities in the snow. The activities contain for example the basics of cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and tobogganing.
Enjoy the last dinner in a rustic local restaurant 350 metres away so depending on the weather, you can walk or transfer by car.
Meals
1 Breakfast1 Lunch
1 Dinner
Day 5 - Departure day
After breakfast, transfer to the airport of your departure.
Meals
1 BreakfastDates & Prices
Price per person double share.
Family triple is 2 adults sharing with one child age 7-11.
Family quad is 2 adults sharing with 2 children age 7-11.
Quad share is 4 adults sharing.
Dates
Start Date
End Date
From Price
Status
Accommodation
23 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
23 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
EUR 5,225
On request
Standard
23 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
23 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
EUR 12,069
On request
Family Triple Total
23 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
23 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
EUR 13,689
Available
Family Quad Total
23 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
23 Dec 2026
27 Dec 2026
EUR 14,769
On request
Quad Share
Important Information
Minimum age for children is 7 years of age.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Weather conditions may occasionally affect certain activities, and as a result, the schedule may be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience for all guests. For multi-activity stays, often the order of the activities will be confirmed locally on arrival. Activities might vary slightly in their duration or location due to the weather and local conditions. Any activities that are unable to be re-scheduled due to weather conditions will be refunded as a general practice, as determined by the activity provider.
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