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Northern Lights & BBQ: Arctic Adventure (7 Days / 6 Nights)

Helsinki 2N Rovaniemi 3N Saariselka 1N

Highlight

  • Northern Lights chase with a traditional BBQ.
  • Reindeer and husky sled rides with visits to Santa Claus Village.
  • Snowshoeing and ice fishing in the Arctic wilderness.
  • Stay in a glass igloo under the Northern Lights.
  • Guided Helsinki city tour showcasing key landmarks.

Tour Summary

This 7-day Arctic adventure takes you deep into the heart of Lapland and Finland's vibrant cities, blending cultural exploration with breathtaking natural phenomena. From Helsinki's historic charm to the snow-covered wilderness of Rovaniemi and Saariselkä, enjoy thrilling activities like husky and reindeer sled rides, Northern Lights chases, snowshoeing, and ice fishing. Experience cozy igloo stays and savor delicious local cuisine, including a traditional BBQ under the Arctic sky.

Itinerary

  • Transfer: Private transfer from Helsinki Airport to your hotel.
  • Accommodation: Scandic Hakaniemi or a similar 3-star hotel.
    Relax and settle in at your centrally located hotel. Explore Helsinki's vibrant atmosphere or enjoy a leisurely evening preparing for the adventures ahead.

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  • Activity: Sightseeing bus tour of Helsinki (1 hour 45 minutes).
    Embark on an engaging guided bus tour of Helsinki. Discover iconic landmarks, including:
  • The Presidential Palace and City Hall.
  • The Olympic Stadium and the Hakaniemi district.
  • A visit to the unique Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church).

This multilingual tour offers insights into Helsinki’s history and culture, making it perfect for first-time visitors.

 

  • Accommodation: Scandic Hakaniemi or a similar 3-star hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast.

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  • Transfer:
    • Private transfer from your Helsinki hotel to the train station.
    • Overnight train journey to Rovaniemi (2nd class ticket).
    • Private transfer to your Rovaniemi hotel upon arrival.
  • Activity: Northern Lights & BBQ Experience.
    Begin your Arctic journey by chasing the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Travel to a remote location free of light pollution and enjoy:
  • A Lappish-style BBQ featuring local delicacies.
  • Hot blueberry juice to keep you warm.
  • Expert commentary from your guide on the science behind the auroras.

Don’t forget your camera to capture this magical display in the pristine Arctic wilderness.

 

  • Accommodation: Scandic Rovaniemi City or a similar 3-star hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast.

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  • Activity: Full-day Arctic experiences.
    • Visit a reindeer farm and enjoy a 500-meter reindeer sled ride.
    • Earn your Reindeer Sledge Driver’s License!
    • Husky sledding adventure (800 meters).

After thrilling rides, enjoy a traditional salmon soup lunch with reindeer herders, who share insights into their lifestyle. End the day at Santa Claus Village, where you can:

 

  • Meet Santa Claus and cross the Arctic Circle.
  • Explore the village and indulge in festive activities.
  • Accommodation: Scandic Rovaniemi City or a similar 3-star hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast and lunch.

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  • Activity: Arctic wilderness exploration (4 hours).
    Step into Lapland’s snow-covered landscapes for a day of:
  • Snowshoeing through pristine forests.
  • Ice fishing on a frozen lake, guided by experts.
  • Building a campfire and learning Arctic survival techniques.

Capture memories of this unique experience surrounded by Lapland's untouched beauty.

 

  • Accommodation: Scandic Rovaniemi City or a similar 3-star hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast.

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  • Transfer:
    • Private car transfer to Rovaniemi Bus Station.
    • Bus journey to Saariselkä (standard ticket).
    • Check-in at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort (Igloo).

Spend the evening in a cozy glass igloo, gazing at the starry Arctic sky. If conditions are right, witness the Northern Lights from the comfort of your igloo.

 

  • Accommodation: Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort or a similar 3-star hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast and dinner.

  • Transfer: Private transfer from your igloo hotel to Ivalo Airport.
    Bid farewell to Lapland after a week of unforgettable experiences.
  • Meals: Breakfast.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Breakfast
  • Inter-city transfer
  • Sightseeing
  • Services
  • 6 nights’ accommodation in 3-star hotels and glass igloos.
  • Daily breakfast and select additional meals.
  • Guided tours and activities as per itinerary.
  • Transfers between hotels, train stations, and airports.
  • Train tickets (Helsinki to Rovaniemi).
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Visa Fees
  • Airfare
  • Personal Expenses
  • Flights to/from Finland.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses, travel insurance, and gratuities.

Hotels

Price Summary

S. No. Hotel Type 1 Pax 2 Pax 4 Pax 6 Pax 8 Pax Extra Adult Extra Child Extra Infant
1 Standard 2,430 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Policy & Terms

  • The tour requires a minimum of 2 participants to operate.
  • Participants must be 18 years or older to book or travel alone.
  • All travelers are responsible for ensuring their passport, visa, and entry documents are valid.
  • Itinerary may change due to weather, road conditions, or unforeseen circumstances.
  • TripNordic reserves the right to alter or substitute hotels, transportation, or tour activities as necessary for operational reasons.
  • TripNordic acts as an agent for independent suppliers. We are not liable for personal injury, delay, loss, or damage during the trip.
  • Tour Duration & Availability:

  • All package durations and travel dates are specified on the individual tour page. Seasonal availability may apply depending on the destination.

  • Minimum Group Size:

  • Packages typically require a minimum of 2 to 4 participants to operate. Some tours may be available on a private or custom basis.

  • Accommodation:

  • Accommodation is provided in comfort-level hotels or guesthouses, with daily breakfast included unless stated otherwise. Rooms are based on double occupancy; single room supplements may apply.

  • Transportation:

  • All necessary transportation during the tour is included, whether by private vehicle, minibus, ferry, or train. Airport pick-up and drop-off are typically part of the package unless otherwise noted.

  • Guided Tours:

  • Most packages include guided day tours with professional English-speaking guides, offering local insight, historical context, and assistance throughout your journey.

  • Meals:

  • Daily breakfast is included in most packages. Other meals (lunches, dinners) are at the traveler's expense unless specifically mentioned.

  • Entrance Fees & Excursions:

  • All entrance fees, attraction passes, and activity costs mentioned in the itinerary are included in the price. Optional activities can be arranged for an additional fee.

  • Flexibility & Itinerary Changes:

  • All itineraries are subject to change based on weather conditions, operational needs, or safety concerns. Equivalent alternatives will be provided when necessary.

  • Travel Documents:

  • Travelers are responsible for ensuring they have valid passports, visas, and any required travel documents based on their nationality.

  • Child Policy:

  • Children are welcome on select tours with special rates available. Age restrictions may apply to specific activities.

  • Cancellation 31+ days before tour: Full refund minus non-refundable deposit (if applicable)
  • Cancellation 15–30 days before tour: 50% refund
  • Cancellation within 14 days of tour: No refund
  • No-shows or missed departures: No refund
  • If a tour is cancelled by TripNordic due to extreme weather or force majeure, clients will be offered a rescheduled date or full refund.
  • Refunds will be processed within 14 business days of cancellation confirmation.

FAQ

The best time to witness the Northern Lights in Lapland is between September and March when the skies are darkest.

 

Pack warm layers, thermal clothing, waterproof boots, gloves, and a hat. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and auroras.

 

Yes, many activities, including reindeer rides and Santa Claus Village, are family-friendly. However, some activities may have age restrictions.

Yes, dietary requirements can be catered for with prior notice.

Travel insurance is highly recommended to cover unexpected situations, including trip cancellations or medical emergencies.

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Starting From GBP 2,699

GBP 2,429 per adult

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Tour Includes

  • Hotel
  • Transport
  • Sightseeing
  • Meal

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Inter-city transfer
  • Sightseeing
  • Services
Package Code: FLY00085

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