
Finland
Celebrating the New Year in the snow, among reindeer and campfires
Finland
A festive week in Levi: snowmobiling and ice fishing, Arctic games and a reindeer sleigh ride, a forest ski trek, sled dogs, Santa's hideaway at Kelo Kaira, and the New Year's Eve dinner. At the Olos hotel in Muonio, with the Lainio ice village, from €2,800 per person.
When
Late December
Price
From 2 700€ excl. flights
(based on 2 people sharing)
How long
6 nights
Ideal length
Days 1-7
Snow, reindeer and New Year's Eve.
Day 1
Arrival in Lapland – Levi
Flight to Kittilä, welcome and transfer to Levi.

Day 2
Snowmobiling and ice fishing
A snowmobile safari through the snowy forest and across frozen lakes, then ice fishing and a wood-fire barbecue.

Day 3
Arctic games and reindeer
A reindeer farm, a sleigh ride and an introduction to the life of the Sami herders.

Day 4
Forest skiing
A trek on wide forest skis through the snowy woods, with a guide.

Day 5
Sled dogs
A ride on a sled pulled by huskies, and a visit to the farm and its dogs.

Day 6
Santa's hideaway
The Kelo Kaira hideaway, meeting Santa by the fire, then the New Year's Eve dinner and, perhaps, the northern lights.

Day 7
Back to France
Transfer to Kittilä airport and fly to France.


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