WINTER SMALL PREMIUM ESCORTED JOURNEYS
DURATION: approximately 3 hours (10:0013:00) INCLUDED: guiding in English, thermal equipment, transfers, farm visit, 1 km sleigh ride, 3 course meal
Meet the Reindeer farmers who will tell you about the reindeer, and its importance to the Sami culture. Sitting in a two-person sleigh, pulled by your reindeer, you will experience a short ride in this traditional and peaceful way of moving through the white landscape where the only sound you will hear is the melody of reindeer bells. Sami and his family have been living in the farm more than 300 years. Visit the café, the museum and enjoy a typical three-course home made lunch. Afternoon free at leisure. Enjoy dinner at your Hotel. The following optional activities are the ones we recommend for an authentic Finnish experience. OPTIONAL
FINNISH SAUNA & JACUZZI PRICE/PERSON: 75 EUR Min 2 persons DURATION: 1 hour (time to be pre-booked) INCLUDED: introduction from guide
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A beautiful setting to enjoy Finnish sauna and possibly Northern Lights. Built in the same style as our Aurora Cabins with a large sky window, the Igloo Sauna offers a perfect combination of viewing the night sky while warming up in the Sauna and relaxing in a hot tub. REQUIRES PRE-BOOKING AND SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.
INCLUDED OVERNIGHT IN A GLASS IGLOO The journey continues to Santa´s Igloos following the winding roads through the snowy forest and arriving at the unique Arctic Snow Hotel, where you will checkin to your private Glass Igloo. Enjoy the warmth of your Glass Igloo and weather permitting you will have the opportunity to marvel at the amazing Northern Lights (Aurora Boreal) and the millions of stars from the comforts of your bed. Evening at leisure. OPTIONAL
AURORA PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP PRICE/PERSON: 65 EUR / DURATION: approximately 1 hour (17:00 – 18:00) / Min 2 persons / Children 4 – 14 years: 35 EUR / CHILDREN 4-14 YEARS : 35 EUR MEETING TIME: 16:45 at the hotel reception INCLUDES: introduction from guide
Make the most out of the opportunity to photograph the Northern Lights. During the photography workshop, you will learn all the tricks you need to capture the Northern Lights and the night sky in such a way that your photos are an accurate representation of reality. Your instructor has vast knowledge and experience of photographing the Northern Lights. The workshop provides you with just the right tips on how to handle your camera and set the exposure and shutter to be able to share the magic of the Northern Lights with your friends with the best possible photos. REQUIRES PRE-BOOKING AND SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.
OPTIONAL
AURORA EXPEDITION ON SNOWSHOES PRICE/PERSON: 140 EUR / DURATION: approximately 2 hours (20:30 – 23:30) / Min 2 persons / Children 4 – 14 years: 35 EUR / CHILDREN 4-14 YEARS : 75 EUR MEETING TIME: 20:15 at the hotel reception INCLUDES: guiding, hot berry juice, cookies, marshmallows, snowshoes, thermal clothes
The Laplanders hung the wings of a willow grouse over the crib of a baby girl so that the girl would grow up to be as pure as the white willow grouse
