Finland : Lapland Christmas at Harriniva
Explore the pure Finnish countryside
Marvel at the sparkling white backdrops that surround Harriniva in Lapland at Christmas time as they present an authentic wonderland experience for all the family. Unusual snow and ice sculptures form on the branches of trees and the dark skies make a perfect canvas for the mesmerising Northern Lights to display their beautiful rays. Located close to Pallas-Ylläs National Park, next to the stunningly beautiful Muonio River, the scenery around the Harrinivia Hotel lends itself to days of endless fun all year round. Finnish Lapland at Christmas truly is a dream come true and the optional activities and excursions that are available add that extra special touch to an already remarkable holiday. Relax among nature’s treasures, breathe in clean fresh air and dine on delicious local food such as wild berries, forest mushrooms and fresh fish.
Enjoy a stay at the Harriniva Hotel where you will stay in comfortable safari style rooms and take advantage of the facilities on offer. Meet friendly huskies, learn about Arctic culture and ski over snow-packed trails that twist among unspoilt landscapes. However you choose to spend your holiday at Harriniva in Finland, you are sure to have an unforgettable Christmas.
All drivers of a snowmobile must have a fully valid driving licence in order to take part in the tour
Day 1 -
Arrive at Harriniva
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Once you have arrived at Kittila Airport you will transfer to the Harriniva Hotel where you will meet the rest of your group and be given information about your holiday programme. If time allows, familiarise yourself with your surroundings before your Lapland Christmas holiday begins.
Meals included:
Dinner
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Day 2 -
Search for the Christmas Tree and Cookie Baking
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The morning is free for you to enjoy a range of optional activities or simply relax in the comfort of the hotel. This afternoon you can explore the picturesque countryside as you search for the Lapland Christmas tree before trying your hand at cookie baking.
Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3 -
Panorama Safari
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Your Lapland Christmas holiday continues today with an exhilarating snowmobile safari across the snowy winter landscape. The 30 kilometre excursion takes you over frozen icy lakes and through snow-dusted forests and is ideal for beginners above the age of five. Unwind in the evening with mouth-watering cuisine before warming up in the sauna.
Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4 -
Jingle Bells
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Learn about the gorgeous huskies that are so important to the people of these Arctic regions as you are taken on a guided tour of the Harriniva Arctic Dog Sled Centre. This will be followed by a short husky tour which is great for children and adults alike on your Lapland Christmas holiday.
Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 5 -
Let’s Ski
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Master the art of cross country skiing as you are taught the basic techniques, later practice your newly acquired skills on a two hour skiing trip. Make sure you keep your eyes open for the captivating Northern Lights when you enjoy the outdoor activities on your Lapland Christmas holiday.
Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 6 -
Departure
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Prepare to transfer to the airport for your flight home as you reflect on your remarkable Lapland Christmas holiday.
Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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The order of the programme is subject to change
Enjoy your Christmas Lapland Holiday
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