Snow Holiday in Kemi Lapland

MONDAY

Your guide fetches you from Kemi Airport or railway station. Receive the winter adventure gear. Half board dinner in the hotel.

TUESDAY

Husky farm and safari. We start this dream week by visiting a husky farm just outside of the town. Ask whatever you want to know about the life in the wilderness. See lots of huskies and follow their daily life at the farm. During the day wee make a husky safari in the snowy wilderness changing the drivers someties. Lunch. Sauna and half baord dinner in the hotel. Lapland Welcome famous Northern Lights evening trip to the hills outside of the city. This is the best chance to see Auroras in Kemi.

WEDNESDAY

Trip to Arctic Circle and reindeer farm.  During this day we drive directly north following old roads on the river banks of river Kemijoki, the biggest river in Finland. At the Arctic Circle after crossing it we will get certificates of crossing as a memory. We will meet Santa Claus himself and may buy a picture or a video with Santa. The Santa’s village is also the best place to buy souvenirs and handicrafts. Send your cards in Santa’s Post Office. Lunch in one of the restaurants included. Meet reindeers and have a little sleigh ride. Meet traditionally dressed Lapps and take pictures with them. After this memorable day we drive back to your hotel. Half board dinner in the hotel.

THURSDAY

Ice breaker cruise. Today we particape the one and only ice breaker day cruise in the world. 4 hours at the frozen sea. See the biggest ice field in Europe. With great luck you might get to see wild seals at the sea, too. Visit captain’s cabin and engine room guided, swim in the frozen sea wearing special floating suites (not for children under 12). This is the mother of adventures you’ll remember long. Lunch on board. Half board dinner in the hotel.

FRIDAY

All day snowmobile driving. Today we drive to Katkavaara fell which is the most beautiful fell landscape in the area just next to Pisavaara Strict Nature Reservation. All day snowmobile safari in the snowy wilderness forests, on fells and swamps. Good chances to see wild animals and birds and their footprints. Light lunch during the day. With some luck you will meet a pack of wild reindeers and take memorable pictures with reindeers. Sauna and pool at the hotel. Half board dinner in the hotel.

SATURDAY

Transfer to Kemi airport or railway staton. Good bye Lapland!

INCLUDING
Local transfers, trips, special winter gear, breakfasts, light lunches and English guiding. Operated: 15th of December – 15th of April, not over Christmas nor New Year season. The arrival and departure dates can be adapted to your flights.

 

PRICING
-in Hotel Katkavaara Aurora Apartments and Igloos 1990 EURO / adult and 990 / child

-in Hotel Scandic Kemi or Merihovi 1990 EURO / adult and 1390 / child

(all meals included, lunches are light lunches)

-overnight in glass igloo or snow igloo is possible by additional price