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Northern Lights of Lapland 2019-20


9 days

Limited to 24 guests

Travel in search of the northern lights — one of nature’s most compelling spectacles — and experience the culture of Lapland, trying your hand at dogsledding and snowshoeing and staying in a unique hotel made from ice.

A&K Advantages

  • Venture to the northernmost end of Europe to experience the beauty and culture of Finland in the wondrous winter season
  • Enjoy dinner at the SnowCastle, built each year in a striking new style
  • Cruise in a genuine icebreaker, with the option to take a dip in the frigid waters of the Gulf of Bothnia
  • Get around like a local when you try your hand at dogsledding, snowmobiling and snowshoeing
  • Spend two nights in the Arctic SnowHotel, and learn how this incredible place is brought to life each year
  • Watch for the northern lights from your own glass igloo
  • 17 meals, with 8 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 6 dinners

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
ARRIVE HELSINKI, FINLAND
Day 2
HELSINKI | The Rock Church
Day 3
KEMI | Castle Made of Snow
Day 4
ROVANIEMI | Ride an Icebreaker
Day 5
ROVANIEMI | Ice Fishing & Aurora Hunting
Day 6
SAARISELKA | Above the Arctic Circle
Day 7
SAARISELKA | DogSledding & Snowshoeing
Day 8
HELSINKI | A Day to Explore
Day 9
DEPART HELSINKI


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