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6 days - Short break in Finnish Lapland with all the essential elements of Nordic winter holiday.
Comfortable accommodation and good Lappish food are the basic elements of a successful holiday. The main Lapland activities – snowmobile safari,husky safari, Reindeer and a northern lights tour are included. These short tours are suitable for beginners. Accommodation in hotel rooms or cabins, upgrade to the resorts special lodings - perfect for star gazing or an arctic overnight experience (supplements apply).
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.
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Arrival to Kittilä airport, transfer (approx. 1 hour) to Muonio, either Harriniva or Jeris. Accommodation in cosy double rooms or cabins. Dinner in the restaurant
After breakfast you have some free time to explore the local area. Then in the afternoon you will meet your guide and our happy huskies. After a guided tour of the husky farm and receiving driving and safety instructions, you will start the min. 15 km husky safari. 2 persons per sled with one driving, and a chance to swap drivers
Breakfast in restaurant. Visit a traditional reindeer farm in the charming village of Torassieppi. Step back in time as you explore a 100-year-old Lappish farmhouse and a reindeer museum. Learn about the art of reindeer husbandry and try your hand at throwing a suopunki, the Lappish lasso. No visit is complete without a reindeer sleigh ride—test your driving skills on a scenic tour through the forest.
In the evening you will be transported to a remote camp deep in the quiet, snowy forest, far from light pollution, offering you the perfect chance to gaze at the Northern Lights in their full glory.
Dinner at the restaurant.
Breakfast in the hotel restaurant. Explore Pallas National Park, the largest fell area in western Lapland on snowshoes. Hike up the fell for breathtaking views and experience the vast, untouched landscapes surrounding you.
Later in the day meet your snowmobile guide, who will give you driving instructions and safety regulations. After that, you will start the safari. Venture into the frozen wilderness of Lapland on an exciting adventure that takes you through stunning snow-covered forests and across serene frozen lakes.
Dinner is served in the restaurant.
Today, experience two activities that the Finns are famous for – skiing and sauna.
Finns are renowned for their skiing expertise, and now you can tap into your inner Finn! Learn the fundamentals of classic cross-country skiing, a great way to stay warm and active, even on the coldest days.
Sauna and Finland go hand in hand, and this tour will immerse you in the fascinating history of the Finnish sauna. Discover what sets a Finnish sauna apart, the proper etiquette, and how to enjoy a refreshing plunge into the ice-cold lake. By the end of the tour, you'll have a newfound appreciation for sauna culture, whether in a public or private setting.
Dinner is served in the restaurant.
After a relaxed breakfast, enjoy some free time to unwind or book an optional activity. Following lunch, you will be transferred to Kittilä Airport for your flight.
All prices listed are per person in a shared double room in hotel accommodation. Extra supplements for cabin accommodation and upgrades to Riverside Cabin or Wilderness Suite.
ANIMAL WELFARE POLICY:
At 50 Degrees North, animal welfare is a top priority during all our tours and packages. We carefully select suppliers who adhere to strict animal welfare standards, ensuring that wildlife interactions are respectful and comply with local, national, and international regulations. We avoid offering excursions that involve captive wildlife, except where they are properly regulated, and all activities are designed to minimise disturbance to natural ecosystems. Our travellers are educated on responsible, including responsible animal interactions, through our 'Responsible Travel Tips' for travellers, and our guides are trained to lead by example, promoting ethical conduct towards both wild and domesticated animals. By prioritising animal welfare in every aspect of our tours, we ensure that your travel experience is both enjoyable and ethically sound. Read our article on Animal Welfare to learn more.
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