Rovaniemi Travel Package Itinerary | Lux N Travels

Day 1 – Arrive in Rovaniemi

Welcome to Rovaniemi, the gateway to Lapland and the magical Arctic Circle! Upon your arrival at Rovaniemi International Airport, your personal Lux N Travels tour manager will greet you and assist you with a smooth transfer to your hotel. After checking in, take some time to unwind and explore the surroundings at your own pace. For dinner, we recommend enjoying a cozy meal at the hotel, as the kitchen will close shortly after, in preparation for your next unforgettable adventure: the Northern Lights Safari.

As evening falls, get ready for an extraordinary experience as you embark on a Reindeer Safari. Hop aboard a reindeer-led sleigh that will take you on a magical journey through the Lapland wilderness, all while keeping your eyes on the sky for a chance to witness the mesmerizing aurora borealis. This breathtaking natural light show is a sight you will never forget.

As you immerse yourself in this magical moment, you will meet local reindeer herders who will share stories of their lives in the remote northern wilderness. You’ll also have the chance to feed the reindeer and enjoy warm drinks and freshly baked buns as you listen to tales about reindeer herding. This experience typically lasts about 3-4 hours, including transfers, and is truly a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Day 2 – Santa Claus Village and Snowmobile Safari

Wake up to a delicious breakfast, with the stunning arctic scenery right outside your window. After breakfast, enjoy a few hours at your leisure, soaking in the peaceful surroundings of your hotel. The afternoon promises even more excitement as you head to the iconic Santa Claus Village.

This festive amusement park is home to Santa Claus himself, and it offers activities year-round depending on the season. In the summer, you can experience the enchanting midnight sun, or hike along the picturesque Koivusaari Nature Trail. In the winter, enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride, ice skate on a forest rink, ride a snowmobile, or witness the breathtaking polar night.

No matter when you visit, the charm of the Taiga forests will leave you in awe, and you’ll have the chance to gather around a bonfire, enjoy a picnic, and wait for the Northern Lights to make their grand appearance. Savor Finnish makkara sausages paired with refreshing Lappish berry juice.

The day will conclude with an exciting snowmobile safari, where you’ll ride through the snow-covered landscape for about an hour and a half. This thrilling ride is perfect for families, and it’s a chance to bond with loved ones as you explore the winter wilderness together. (Extra charges apply for single rides.)

Day 3 – Snowshoe Hike to the Wilderness Lodge

After a hearty breakfast, gear up for a day of adventure with a unique snowshoe hike to the Wilderness Lodge. As you trek through the peaceful Lapland wilderness, you’ll be surrounded by the beauty of a clear, star-filled sky and the quiet stillness of the frozen landscape.

The Wilderness Lodge, a traditional lumberjack manor nestled beside the Raudanjoki River, offers a serene and stunning setting. You’ll cross a bridge over the river to witness the beauty of the frozen rapids—a perfect spot to marvel at the Northern Lights. While snowshoeing, you'll be provided with warm clothing to keep you comfortable, and assistance with the snowshoeing equipment will be available.

Along the way, you’ll stop for hot chocolate and sweet buns by an open fire, adding a cozy touch to this unforgettable day. With Lux N Travels, we ensure every moment is designed to be immersive and intimate, allowing you to truly connect with the natural beauty of Lapland.

Day 4 – Northern Lights Hunting By The Bus

After a relaxed morning, get ready for an evening filled with excitement as you set off on a Northern Lights hunting tour. This evening, our expert guides will take you to various locations where the aurora borealis can be seen in all their glory. The further you move away from the lights of the city, the clearer and more vibrant the Northern Lights become. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the vivid colors dancing across the sky—an experience that will stay with you forever.

The tour is designed to give you the best possible chance of witnessing the lights, with your guide selecting the ideal locations based on real-time conditions. As the sky comes alive, you’ll feel the magic of Lapland surrounding you, a moment of peace and wonder like no other.

Day 5 – Depart Rovaniemi

After a final breakfast in Rovaniemi, it’s time to say goodbye to this enchanting winter wonderland. The memories of the Northern Lights, snowmobile safaris, and reindeer adventures will stay with you long after you’ve left. You’ll be transferred to the airport to catch your flight home, knowing that Lux N Travels will be here to plan your next magical adventure whenever you’re ready.