7 days tour

Rovaniemi (Apukka Area): The Northern Lights - 7 Days

$ 7,799 .00 USD

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Rovaniemi (Apukka Area): The Northern Lights - 7 Days

This tour includes:

Guide

Guide is included.

Others

6 nights in accommodation 6 x buffet breakfast. Other meals as specified in the program. Visit to the Sami Reindeer farm, sleigh ride, visit to Husky farm, visit to Sampoo Icebreaker ship and be on the cruise. Snow mobile ride, Santa Claus Village. English speaking companion guide service on all tours. Winter clothing / outdoor safari clothing mentioned in the program. Return transfers from Rovaniemi airport to Apukka Resort. Snow/Ice activities are subject to weather conditions.

Transport

Air-conditioned vehicle is included. *IF YOUR ARRIVAL OR DEPARTURE IS OUTSIDE THE TIME FRAME OF THE HIRED TOUR, TRANSFERS ARE UP TO AVAILABILITY*

Meals

Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.

Accommodation

Accommodation is included.

Not included:

Optional

Other activities and services not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Rovaniemi (Apukka Area): The Northern Lights - 7 Days

  • Day 1 Day 1: Rovaniemi - Apukka
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Rovaniemi - Apukka

      Arrival transfer from the airport to your accommodation, in Rovaniemi, or to the Apukka Resort*, located outside Rovaniemi in Finland. You will have free time in order to rest after your trip and tomorrow you will start your Lapland adventure. 

      Accommodation *Upon availability.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Apukka/Rovaniemi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Apukka/Rovaniemi

      After breakfast you will pay a visit to a typical Sami Reindeer farm. Here you will be able to experience a memorable  reindeer sleigh ride.  Transportation by car to a reindeer farm to try reindeer sleighing. This traditional way of travelling through snowy forests is a unique experience โ€“ in the evening, you may even see the Northern Lights blaze up the sky. Return to accomodation (Ice Snow hotel where you will overnight in an Ice Room (0 to -5C) or in a warm Glass Igloo uppon availability) . 

  • Day 3 Day 3: Apukka - Kemi - Apukka/Rovaniemi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Apukka - Kemi - Apukka/Rovaniemi

      After breakfast you will start our excursion towards Kemi โ€“ located 2-3 hours drive from Apukka (180 km). You will visit the Sampo Icebreaker ship and join the ice-breaking cruise into the Baltic Sea. This tour is not operating every day and all the seasson along, so we will have to reconfirm the day and possibility to join this cruise in the tour. Sampo has operated since 1961, first as an icebreaker for the Finnish government, and in tourism since 1988. A cruise on Sampo offers you the most exciting, memorable moments in the Arctic nature; while the huge vessel breaks ice, you may admire the beauty of vast open ice fields all around, and the ever changing sky above. Travel back to your hotel and overnight.

  • Day 4 Day 4-5: Apukka/Rovaniemi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4-5: Apukka/Rovaniemi

      Buffet breakfast in the hotel restaurant. 10:00-13:00 or 13.00-16.00 Huskies or Snowmobiles Galore!  The thrill of snowmobiling and the speed of husky sleigh ride all in one - this must be a lucky day! We drive a good distance from Apukka on snowmobiles; to a wilderness husky farm where the dogs are waiting to take you for a speedy 30 minutes ride in their sledges. The sleigh takes one passenger and one driver, or musher as we call it. There will be a chance to swap places during the outing. After the ride you have time to get familiar with the dogs and hear about their daily life. The visit is topped off with a tasty lunch and hot drinks by the fire, after which we head back to Rovaniemi. Overnight. Please note that day 4-5 look exactly the same which means that you can choose the snowmobile on day 4 and huskies on day 5 or the opposite way.

  • Day 5 Day 6: Apukka/Rovaniemi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Apukka/Rovaniemi

      After breakfast we will visit Santa Claus Village and of course Santa Claus in his chamber. Visiting Santa Clausโ€™ Main Post Office is also a must and it is located right here, in Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle. You will find out that an amazing number of letters are coming in daily from all over the world. Before we leave the village, you will have time for own explorations and to do some shopping in the boutiques and souvenir shops. Overnight.

  • Day 6 Day 7: Apukka/Rovaniemi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Apukka/Rovaniemi

      Buffet Breakfast. Today is a last day of your Lapland experience and you will have your departure transfer to Rovaniemi Airport which lies right on the Arctic Circle. You can see the line right on the airport floor. We thank you so much for joining our Lapland Tour and hope to see you in our part of the World soon again. 


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 3 / Max: 95

Age range allowed for this experience.

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