Lapland in the Family
Rovaniemi
Experience the magic of the Arctic as a family with visits to Santa Claus village, activities with reindeer and huskies, snowmobiling, ice fishing, and a unique evening in a glass igloo.
DAY 1: ROVANIEMI
Arrival at Rovaniemi airport and private transfer to the hotel. Accommodation for 4 nights, with breakfast.
Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland in northern Finland, is situated on the Arctic Circle and is widely known as the “official home” of Santa Claus. Santa Claus Village is one of its main attractions, welcoming visitors from all over the world, especially during the Christmas season.
Free afternoon for independent activities.
DAY 2: ROVANIEMI
Breakfast at the hotel and departure for a private half-day tour with an English-speaking guide.
Visit a Sami reindeer farm to learn about the herding of these incredible animals, with the opportunity to take a short reindeer sleigh ride.
Continuation of the tour of Santa Claus Village, better known as Santa Claus Village, for lunch at a local restaurant (without drinks).
After the meal, free time to explore the village on your own, with the opportunity to send a letter or postcard with the unique seal of the Arctic Circle.
At the end, a ceremony to award the diploma for crossing the Arctic Circle.
Return to Rovaniemi and free time for independent activities.
DAY 3: ROVANIEMI
After breakfast, departure for a private half-day safari with the region's famous Siberian Huskies, with an English-speaking guide.
Visit to a Siberian Husky farm and, after guidance, tour the snowy landscapes of Lapland on a dog sled, covering approximately 3 km (distance subject to snow conditions), with two passengers by sled.
Then, explanation and curiosities about the life and training of Arctic dogs, accompanied by a selected hot drink.
In the evening, weather permitting, head out to hunt for the Northern Lights, accompanied by snacks and selected hot drinks.
DAY 4: ROVANIEMI
Breakfast at the hotel and departure for a private half-day snowmobile safari through the Rovaniemi forest.
After directions, start on snowmobiles (2 people per vehicle), along trails and curves through the snowy forest and crossing icy paths among trees covered by the white blanket of snow.
At the end of the journey, there will be a stop at a frozen river or lake for ice fishing, following the same technique used in Lapland since ancient times, with small fishing rods.
Free time for traditional lunch prepared over a fire on the banks of the river, with salmon soup, coffee or tea, and typical pastries.
Return to Rovaniemi and free time for independent activities.
DAY 5: ROVANIEMI
After breakfast, free day for independent activities.
Suggested optional activities (not included).
- Visit to the Ranua Zoo, which presents a wide variety of Arctic animal species, including polar bears, lynxes, foxes and 50 other diverse species, with an expert guide. (lunch included);
- Guided floating experience in the icy waters of the Arctic, with an isothermal suit that covers the entire body. (Minimum height: 120 cm)
In the afternoon, private transfer to accommodation in a glass igloo. Accommodation for 1 night, with breakfast DAY
6: ROVANIEMI
Breakfast and private transfer to Rovaniemi airport.
THIS ITINERARY INCLUDES:
- Accommodation for 5 nights in Rovaniemi, with breakfast;
- Private transfers between airport/hotel/airport;
- Land trips according to the itinerary;
- Half-day private tour with an English-speaking guide to the Sami reindeer farm and Santa Claus Village;
- Half-day private tour with an English-speaking guide through the Siberian Huskies farm;
- Private half-day safari with an English-speaking guide with snowmobiles through the Rovaniemi forest;
- Courtesy Northern Lights hunt if weather conditions are favorable with selected appetizers and hot drinks;
- Travel kit;
THIS ITINERARY DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- International airfare between Brazil and Finland;
- Boarding fees;
- Tourism fees;
- Transfers between the airport/hotel/airport;
- Bank transfer charges related to payment to the foreign supplier;
- Documentation and consular visa expenses;
- Travel insurance;
- Cancellation insurance;
- Excess baggage;
- Anticipated arrival time (early check-in);
- Extension of departure time (late check-out);
- Meals not mentioned as included;
- Drinks not mentioned as included;
- Tips;
- Luggage service;
- Suggested and/or optional tours and excursions;
- Entrance fees to the places where the tours are visited and suggested and/or optional excursions;
- Restaurant reservations for a fee of EUR 10 to EUR 30;
- Personal extras such as: laundry, phone calls, alcoholic beverages, extra food, tips, minibar consumption and everything that is not mentioned as included in the itinerary.
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