Day 1 ROVANIEMI (D)
Transfer from Rovaniemi Airport (Kemi and Oulu airports in reserve).
Settle into your accommodation. Have a Finnish sauna and enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Rovaniemi.

Day 02 REINDEER & HUSKY SAFARI ( B, D)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today we visit an original reindeer ranch, sit on a sledge and steer a reindeer. The reindeer herder explains everything about reindeer herding as a profession and he gives us our reindeer driving licenses. Coffee in a big tepee. Lunch is possible if ordered on Saturday evening. Enjoy a husky safari in the snowy forest, learn how to drive the dogs and visit in a husky-farm. Enjoy a Sauna and dinner.

Day 03 SANTA VILLAGE (B, D)
Visiting Santa Claus. Today we visit Santa’s village, Santa’s post office and Arktikum museum in Rovaniemi. We cross the Arctic circle and get the certificate. In the Santa’s post office we can send our cards with special Santa stamps. Possibility to buy souvenirs and meet Santa himself in his office. In Arktikum museum we can find a presentation of Lapp culture and the whole arctic world. Sight seeing in Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland. Sauna and dinner.

Day 04 SNOWMOBILE SAFARI (B, D)
Breakfast at the hotel. We take a snowmobile trip to the summit of Kätkävaara arctic hill. Learn to recognize the tracks of wild animals - reindeers, hares, foxes, lynxes, birds and moose. Good opportunities for taking photos and seeing very beautiful view. Make some coffee in a tepee made of logs. Sauna and dinner.

Day 05 SKIING / SLEDDING (B, D)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today enjoy skiing and sledding trip to Katka hill. You can hear the silence of the arctic nature. Have coffee / tea in a tepee.

Day 06 ICE FISHING (B, D)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today we have an ice fishing trip, coffee / tea cooked on the ice. Try making ice sculptures. Enjoy Sauna and dinner.

Day 07 SNOW SHOEING (B, D)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today we enjoy a nature trip by rackets to the Katka hill. See the unique nature and try this traditional way to move. Coffee / tea in a teepee, dinner and sauna.

Day 08 DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport. End of program

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Per person in double room

1,850

Per child

925

Included

• 7 nights accommodations

• Scandinavian breakfast buffet daily

• 7 x dinners

• Local transfers

• Sauna

• Reindeer Safari

• Snowmobile Safari

• Husky Safari

• Northern lights program

• Ice Fishing

• Snow Shoeing

• All equipment & special winter gear

• English speaking guide

• Taxes & services on included items

Not Included

• International airfare & Airport taxes

• Flights to/from Rovaniemi

• Gratuities

• Lunch

• Personal insurance / personal items

• $ 25 Service fee

Please note

* Please note: minimum of 2 participants required / semi-escorted tour
 

Christmas Opening in Santa’s Village at the Arctic Circle -

Timetable for Christmas Opening in Santa Claus Village

Date: 26th November 2005, 11:00am

Opening of the international Christmas Exhibition, 12:00 - 15:00

Children’s karaoke, the Arctic Circle main building,16:00

Christmas Opening Program at the village square, 16:40 Fireworks

You can write to Santa via snail mail. Santa still prefers ordinary snail mail to anything else. And he certainly gets plenty: more than 700,000 letters a year!

You can write to him at:

Santa Claus

Arctic Circle

96930 Rovaniemi

Finland

Add-ons: Tour Options

• Additional nights Rovaniemi and/or Helsinki

• Additional activities

• Kemi Snow Castle

• Sampo Icebreaker

• St. Petersburg Art & Ballet tour
  

• Silja Line Cruise, Helsinki - Stockholm
  

List of Hotels

Night 1 - 8

Cabins at resort or Hotel (subject to availability)

Rovaniemi / Finland

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