Saariselkä
Saariselkä has well-developed facilities as a winter resort. During the day, enjoy winter activities on optional tours unique to the Lapland region, such as husky sledding, reindeer sledding and snowmobiling.
Lapland Saariselkä & Rovaniemi 5 Days
Lapland Saariselkä & Rovaniemi 5 Days Highlights
- Stay in two popular Nordic Lapland towns with a high probability of aurora viewing. With 4 nights in total, your chances of seeing the aurora also increase.
- It's not just the aurora at night! During the day, enjoy to the fullest in Saariselkä, rich in winter activities, and in Rovaniemi, the town where Santa Claus lives.
- Getting from town to town is easy too; a one-way bus ticket between Saariselkä ⇒ Rovaniemi is included.
- A bus ticket between the airport ⇔ hotel in each town is included.
- You can choose your hotel from standard class or superior class.
Places to Visit
Rovaniemi
The Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, the town where you can meet Santa Claus any time all year round. From the center of Rovaniemi, you can reach the Santa Claus Village in about 30 minutes by local bus.
Schedule
Day 1:
Departure from Istanbul ⇒ to Ivalo Airport, Finland.
From the airport to the Saariselkä hotel by shuttle bus. After check-in, free time in Saariselkä. Aurora viewing at night.
Overnight in Saariselkä
Day 2:
Free time in Saariselkä. Join winter activities during the day, aurora viewing at night.
Overnight in Saariselkä
Day 3:
Free time in Saariselkä. By bus to Rovaniemi (about 3.5-4 hours). Free time in Rovaniemi. Aurora viewing at night.
Overnight in Rovaniemi
Day 4:
Free time in Rovaniemi. Visit the Santa Claus Village or join winter activities. Aurora viewing at night.
Overnight in Rovaniemi
Day 5:
After free time in Rovaniemi, to Rovaniemi Airport.
Departure from Rovaniemi, Finland ⇒ to Istanbul.
Return
What's Included in the Package
●Hotel 4 nights (Saariselkä 2 nights, Rovaniemi 2 nights)
●Meals: 4 breakfasts
●Shuttle bus tickets between Ivalo Airport ⇒ Saariselkä town, and Rovaniemi town ⇒ Rovaniemi Airport
●Bus ticket between Saariselkä ⇒ Rovaniemi
Other Arrangements
●Flight ticket arrangement to your destination
●Sightseeing tour (optional tour) arrangement
●Preferred hotel class (standard, superior, deluxe class)
●Changes to length of stay, extending hotel nights arrangement
●Various sightseeing and ticket arrangements
Travel Price Is by Quotation
When contacting us and requesting a quote, please let us know the following.
●Course name
●Number of participants (if children are included, their ages and dates of birth)
●Preferred departure date
Information & Notes
- As the aurora occurs as a natural phenomenon, it may not be observable depending on the weather.
- Winter activity optional tours usually operate from December to March each year. They may also be canceled depending on the weather.
- The winter activity price also includes the rental cost of cold-weather clothing.
- An international driving permit must be presented when driving a snowmobile.
- Arrangements may take time due to the circumstances of the local operator. Please contact us well in advance.