BEST OF FINLAND

6 Days

Travelers can certainly get a taste of Finnish nature, a key element of Finnish lifestyle year-round. Finland is now open to all travelers from within the EU and Schengen area and vaccinated travelers from the rest of the world.
There is untouched and exotic nature here like nowhere else, snow-capped mountains and trees, as well as the spectacular aurora borealis or Northern Lights! Visit Saimaa, Finland’s largest lake, located in the beautiful Lakeland region.
It’s also the happiest country in the world. Around 75% of its surface is covered with forests, and it has the world’s biggest archipelago, as well as Europe’s largest lake district and last untamed wilderness, Lapland. Finland’s capital, Helsinki, is known for design and architecture.
The Nordic country is famous for its pristine nature and distinct regions, extending from the Helsinki capital area to the northernmost point in Lapland. The travel and tourism industry is important for the growth of the Finnish economy, contributing a share of four percent to the GDP.
Finland is a gorgeous country that is famous around the world for its stunning landscapes, friendly people, excellent quality of life, and delicious food. Not only that, but lots of tourists dream of coming to this country to witness the elusive and enchanting Aurora Borealis.
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Overview

Travelers can certainly get a taste of Finnish nature, a key element of Finnish lifestyle year-round. Finland is now open to all travelers from within the EU and Schengen area and vaccinated travelers from the rest of the world.

There is untouched and exotic nature here like nowhere else, snow-capped mountains and trees, as well as the spectacular aurora borealis or Northern Lights! Visit Saimaa, Finland’s largest lake, located in the beautiful Lakeland region.

It’s also the happiest country in the world. Around 75% of its surface is covered with forests, and it has the world’s biggest archipelago, as well as Europe’s largest lake district and last untamed wilderness, Lapland. Finland’s capital, Helsinki, is known for design and architecture.

The Nordic country is famous for its pristine nature and distinct regions, extending from the Helsinki capital area to the northernmost point in Lapland. The travel and tourism industry is important for the growth of the Finnish economy, contributing a share of four percent to the GDP.

Finland is a gorgeous country that is famous around the world for its stunning landscapes, friendly people, excellent quality of life, and delicious food. Not only that, but lots of tourists dream of coming to this country to witness the elusive and enchanting Aurora Borealis.

Itinerary

Welcome to Helsinki! Helsinki, Finland’s southern capital, sits on a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland. Its central avenue, Mannerheimintie, is flanked by institutions including the National Museum, tracing Finnish history from the Stone Age to the present. Upon your arrival at Helsinki Airport, you will have a private transfer to the hotel. Please be informed that the standard check in time is 1500 hrs and early check in is purely on the discretion of the hotel.
Overnight in Helsinki

Breakfast at the hotel. Today you will discover the hidden gems of the city in a half day (approx. 3 hours) tour. The tour allows you to visit Helsinki's main attractions, including Sibelius Monument, Esplanade Park, Old Market Hall, Market square, Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral, Senate Square, Temppeliaukio/Rock Church, Havis Amanda and Helsinki Cathedral etc. along with photo stops. Your guide will share the city's stories, Finnish history and culture along the way.
Overnight in Helsinki (B)

Post breakfast at the hotel, you will check out from the Helsinki and proceed to the airport in a private transfer for your onward destination to Rovaniemi (Flight Cost / Train cost is not included)
Welcome to Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland. Rovaniemi is an urban city surrounded by arctic nature, where Lappish culture and a wide range of activities meet. In Rovaniemi you can visit Santa Claus and cross the Arctic Circle every day of the year! Upon your arrival at Ivalo airport, you will have a private transfer to the hotel selected. Check in procedures or room allocation will be as per hotel norms and discretion.
Enter the Arctic - In the Arctic, there are bigger cities than Rovaniemi, but none in direct proximity to the Arctic Circle. In Rovaniemi, the Arctic Circle runs through Santa Claus Village, located eight kilometres north of the city centre, where it is clearly marked.

Overnight in Rovaniemi (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning is free to explore the region on your own or you can opt for the below activity. Snowmobile, Arctic Animals, and Santa Village - Family Day [Duration 6hrs // 09:30 am] Snowmobiling in the wilderness and playing with the snow is already an experience itself, but this safari also takes you to meet reindeer and husky dogs. You will hear information about these beautiful animals at both farms and enjoy a short ride (500 m) in a reindeer farm and 2 km husky sledding in the husky farm. The energy and joy of the husky dogs, who are born to run, is difficult to describe - you must see for yourself! Petting animals is also possible. This excursion is suited for everybody, but a driving license is required to drive a snowmobile. Children and adults without valid driver’s licenses can join the safari comfortably seated on a sledge behind the snowmobile. Once you are back from the farm visits, you will have some free time to explore Santa Claus Village. You will be able to experience the Christmas atmosphere, cross the Arctic Circle, meet Santa Claus, visit the Post office and do gift shopping. Your day with us will start and end with a transfer from and to your accommodation within Rovaniemi city. Later in the evening by 2100 hrs, begin the hunt of the Northern Lights. You may find it difficult to sleep in Lapland with all the beautiful Northern Lights. So you might as well stay awake joining this Northern Lights tour! Come and search for the spectacular phenomenon of nature to the best spotting places in Lapland! After pickup at your accommodation, the tour Northern lights adventures will start from Santa Claus Village, Rovaniemi, and offers an exciting chase for the northern lights in different places. The locations visited differ from day-to-day, but you will head in the direction with the most chance of seeing Polar Lights at work, using their experience, the tour guide will decide where to lead the tour in order to have the best chance of spotting the Aurora Borealis. You’ll not only be in search of the magnificent northern lights, but you’ll also be able to see some of the constellations of stars if the weather is clear! The northern lights search takes place in Lapland, in the middle of the northern lights belt. This spectacular natural phenomenon can be witnessed at any time from the autumn darkness to spring. You may find it difficult to sleep in Lapland with all the beautiful Northern Lights. After pickup at your accommodation, the tour Northern lights adventures will start from Santa Claus Village, Rovaniemi, and offers an exciting chase for the northern lights in different places. The locations visited differ from day-to-day, but you will head in the direction with the most chance of seeing Polar Lights at work, using their experience, the tour guide will decide where to lead the tour in order to have the best chance of spotting the Aurora Borealis. Important information: Northern lights are related to weather conditions, so they are not guaranteed
Overnight in Rovaniemi (B)

Post breakfast, day free for leisure or optional activity. If you wish you can opt for a Day tour to Ranua Wildlife Park - Visit the Arctic Animals! Day trip to Ranua Wildlife Park to see Polar Beers and 200 Arctic species! If encountering a bear roaming free in nature doesn’t sound tempting, this 2.5 km walk in the magical forest will allow you to meet many animals that can be found in the arctic’s! After pickup from the accommodation you will be driven to Ranua Wildlife Park. Located approximately an hour’s drive away, Ranua Zoo is home to around 50 species of wild arctic animals and 200 animal specimens. All animals live in an environment that is as natural and arctic as possible, which guarantees that the animals feel at home! The excursion suits for the whole family. Actually Ranua Zoo is Lapland’s leading destination of family travelling. There are also some sleds available for smaller children, in case they get tired of walking. The expert guide will make your Wildlife Park visit even more rewarding: the guide will tell you detailed information about the animals and their personalities as well as answer your questions about their living habits and about the arctic nature. Polar bears, Arctic Fox`s, Wolverines, and Lynx`s are some of the most popular animals to see among others!
Overnight in Rovaniemi (B)

Breakfast at the hotel, check out formalities and free time depending on the flight back home. 3 - 4 hours prior to your departure flight you will have a private transfer to Rovaniemi Airport.

What your tour price includes?

  • Accommodations at the hotels specified above or similar.
  • Cost of the ticket taxes for the above itinerary as of 01st September 2022.
  • Medical insurance for the duration of the tour is included in the tour price. However, any passenger above the age of 60 years and those who wish to extend their stay will be required to pay additional charges.
  • Meals, transfers, entrances, sightseeing and surface transport as mentioned in the itinerary

What your tour price does not include?

  • Return economy class airfare as per the itinerary.
  • Cost of deviation, in case you want to deviate from the group departure dates mentioned in the brochure.
  • The tour cost does not include POE charges, porterage and passport charges.
  • Cost of Basic Travel Quota equivalent to USD 10,000.
  • Taxes as applicable.
  • Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to increase in surface transportation and land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure.
  • The tour price is subject to increase without notice if this rate of exchange changes substantially prior to departure.

Hotel Information

City Name 3*
Helsinki Hotel Haaga Central Park / Hotel Anna / Hotel Arthur / Scandic Kallio or similar
Rovaniemi Scandic Grand Marina /  Scandic Meilahti  / Scandic Marski / Valo Hotel Helsinki  or similar

 

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BEST OF FINLAND
From ₹90,000
/ Adult