Lapland escape: Rovaniemi, Ranua zoo, Tornio and Santa Claus Village

Finland

Lapland escape: Rovaniemi, Ranua zoo, Tornio and Santa Claus Village

Polar bears, snowmobiles and Santa in five days

Finland

Lapland escape: Rovaniemi, Ranua zoo, Tornio and Santa Claus Village

A winter getaway: Rovaniemi, the Ranua Arctic zoo and its polar bears, Tornio on the Gulf of Bothnia, a snowmobile safari, a reindeer farm, then Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle.

When

December to March

Price

From 2 209€ excl. flights

(based on 2 people sharing)

How long

4 nights

Ideal length

Rovaniemi and Tornio

Days 1-5

Lapland as a family.

Day 1

Arrival in Rovaniemi

Flight to Rovaniemi, welcome and transfer to the hotel.

Arrival in Rovaniemi

Day 2

Ranua – Tornio

The Ranua Arctic zoo, its polar bears, lynx and wolverines, then Tornio.

Ranua – Tornio

Day 3

Snowmobiling

A snowmobile safari through the snowy forest and across frozen lakes, then ice fishing and a wood-fire barbecue.

Snowmobiling

Day 4

Reindeer farm

A reindeer farm, a sleigh ride and an introduction to the life of the Sami herders.

Reindeer farm

Day 5

Santa Claus Village – flight home

Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle, its post office and his house. Then fly to France.

Santa Claus Village – flight home
Rovaniemi and Tornio — photo 1
Rovaniemi and Tornio — photo 2
Rovaniemi and Tornio — photo 3
Rovaniemi and Tornio — photo 4
Rovaniemi and Tornio — photo 5
Rovaniemi and Tornio — photo 6
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