Northern Lights & Winter Magic
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Trip includes
- 3 nights in a Glass Igloo and 2 nights in a boutique Lappish hotel
- 1 night in centrally located hotel in Helsinki
- 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 5 dinners
- Private transfers in Helsinki
- Private transfer from Ivalo Airport to Aurora Queen resort
- Private transfer from Jávri Lodge to Ivalo Airport
- Private transfer from Aurora Queen Resort to Jávri Lodge
- Winter clothing for activities at the Aurora Queen Resort, and for the entire stay at Jávri Lodge (thermal overall, boots, warm hat & gloves)
- Private city tour of Helsinki (3 hrs)
- Reindeer Safari (2 hrs total)
- Aurora Experience by car (3 hrs)
- Husky safari (3 hrs)
- Choice of activity day 6 at Jávri Lodge: snowmobile, snowshoes, cross-country skiing, ice fishing (not available every day)
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Itinerary
Arrive Helsinki and private transfer into the centre of town. Situated by the beautiful Old Church Park in the heart of Helsinki, check into the Hotel St. George (Atelier rooms). Once you have settled in, meet your local guide for a private city tour of Helsinki this afternoon.
Private transfer to Helsinki Airport. Fly to Ivalo airport, located about 250km north of the Arctic Circle. Upon arrival at Ivalo airport, private transfer to Aurora Queen Resort. Check in to your Glass Igloo where you will be spending the next two nights.
...After breakfast, join a husky safari, an unforgettable journey through breathtaking winter scenery. At the start of the journey we will present your very own husky team. You will be given a lesson on how to drive the sledge and how to observe important hand sig...
After breakfast, Visit a real reindeer farm and meet the original reindeer herder. Hear stories of their native life back in the days when they were nomads. Ride through the scenic forest on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Meet these arctic animals, who are super cute, calm and shy. This is an experience which you will not forget.
Dinner at the hotel tonight.
After breakfast, check-out from your glass igloo, and private transfer to the Jávri Lodge (ca.30min drive). Jávri is an unforgettable adult only, all-inclusive boutique hotel in the small village of Saariselkä. With 13 stylish rooms this charming Lappish-style ...
After breakfast, get ready for today's activity, snowmobile safari. Come and experience an exotic Arctic evening by driving through snow-covered forests and over treeless fells.
You can also choose from other daily activities: Nordic skiing, snowshoeing ...
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Ivalo airport.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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