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Explore Finland

Finland, the “Land of a Thousand Lakes,” is a mesmerizing Scandinavian destination known for its unspoiled natural beauty, captivating Northern Lights, and vibrant cities. From the enchanting Lapland, home of Santa Claus, to the modern design haven of Helsinki, Finland offers travelers a blend of pristine wilderness, rich culture, and unique Arctic experiences. Whether it’s staying in glass igloos under the Aurora Borealis, relaxing in a traditional Finnish sauna, or exploring its charming villages, Finland is a bucket-list destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

 

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Finland

5 Days 6 Nights
Finland: Helsinki ,Rovaniemi, Kemi, Rovaniemi, Lapland

Days Plan

    • Morning:
      • Arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and check into your hotel.
      • Start with a visit to Senate Square and the iconic Helsinki Cathedral, a symbol of the city.
    • Afternoon:
      • Explore the Market Square and enjoy Finnish delicacies by the harbor.
      • Visit the Suomenlinna Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site accessible by ferry.
    • Evening:
      • Relax at Esplanadi Park and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant offering Finnish cuisine.

    Overnight in Helsinki.

    • Morning:
      • Visit the Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church), a stunning architectural marvel.
      • Discover Finnish design at the Design Museum and shop at the Design District.
    • Afternoon:
      • Explore the Sibelius Monument and the surrounding Sibelius Park.
      • Take a walk or bike ride along the waterfront and visit Seurasaari Open-Air Museum.
    • Evening:
      • Relax in a traditional Finnish sauna experience at Löyly Sauna, located by the sea.

    Overnight in Helsinki.

    • Morning:
      • Take a morning flight or overnight train to Rovaniemi, the gateway to Lapland.
      • Visit Santa Claus Village, meet Santa, and cross the Arctic Circle.
    • Afternoon:
      • Explore the Arktikum Science Center to learn about Arctic culture and wildlife.
      • Experience a husky safari or reindeer sleigh ride through snowy landscapes.
    • Evening:
      • Enjoy a Northern Lights tour to witness the magical Aurora Borealis (September to March).

    Overnight in Rovaniemi (glass igloo or cozy lodge).

    • Morning:
      • Travel to Kemi (approx. 1.5 hours by train or car).
      • Visit the world-famous SnowCastle of Kemi, an architectural wonder made of ice and snow.
    • Afternoon:
      • Enjoy an Icebreaker Cruise on the Gulf of Bothnia, where you can walk on frozen sea ice.
    • Evening:
      • Return to Rovaniemi or stay overnight in Kemi.

    Overnight in Kemi or Rovaniemi.

    • Morning:
      • Drive or take a bus to Levi, Finland’s premier ski resort.
      • Spend the day enjoying winter activities like skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoeing.
    • Afternoon:
      • Relax at a cozy café or try a snowmobile safari for panoramic Arctic landscapes.
      • Visit a reindeer farm to learn about Sami traditions.
    • Evening:
      • Stay in a glass igloo and stargaze for a chance to spot the Northern Lights.

    Overnight in Levi.

  • Morning:
    • Return to Helsinki by flight or train for your departure.
    • If time permits, visit the Helsinki Central Library Oodi, a modern architectural masterpiece.
  • Afternoon:
    • Depart from Helsinki Airport with unforgettable memories.
Notes:

    • 2 passport size photos
    • Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / Driving Licence /  Voters       ID / Passport
    • Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / School ID / Passport
    • Infant – Aadhar Card / Birth certificate
    • NRI / Foreign nationals – Mandatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card
    • Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on         tour as well

Best Time to Visit Finland

  1. Winter (December to March):

    • Ideal for experiencing the magical Northern Lights, Arctic adventures, and snowy landscapes.
    • Perfect for husky sledding, snowmobiling, and staying in glass igloos.
  2. Summer (June to August):

    • Enjoy the Midnight Sun, with 24 hours of daylight in Lapland.
    • Best for hiking, kayaking, and exploring Finland’s 1,000 lakes.
  3. Autumn (September to November):

    • Witness the stunning ruska (autumn foliage) in Lapland and fewer tourists.
  4. Spring (April to May):

    • The snow begins to melt, and nature awakens with blooming flowers and greenery.

How to Reach Finland

  1. By Air:

    • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): The main international gateway to Finland.
    • Direct flights are available from Europe, Asia, and North America.
  2. By Train:

    • Finland is connected to Russia via trains like the Allegro from St. Petersburg.
  3. By Sea:

    • Ferries operate between Finland and neighboring countries such as Sweden, Estonia, and Germany.
    • Ports include Helsinki, Turku, and Vaasa.
  4. By Road:

    • Road connections via Sweden, Norway, and Russia are well-established.
  5. Within Finland:

    • Domestic flights, trains (VR), and buses connect cities like Helsinki, Rovaniemi, and Tampere efficiently.

Importance of the Destination

  1. Northern Lights:

    • Finland is one of the best places on Earth to witness the Aurora Borealis, especially in Lapland.
  2. Santa Claus Village:

    • Rovaniemi, the “official hometown of Santa Claus,” is a dream destination for families.
  3. Unique Winter Adventures:

    • Experience activities like reindeer sleigh rides, icebreaker cruises, and husky safaris.
  4. Finnish Sauna Culture:

    • A must-try experience for relaxation and wellness.
  5. Modern Design and Nature:

    • Helsinki combines world-class architecture and urban design with natural beauty.
  6. Sami Culture:

    • Learn about the indigenous Sami people and their unique Arctic traditions.

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“Visiting Finland was an unforgettable experience. Staying in a glass igloo in Lapland under the Northern Lights was magical. Santa Claus Village was perfect for our kids!”

The Trip of a Lifetime!

— Jessica and Mark Davis, USA

“Finland’s beauty amazed us – from Helsinki’s design districts to the serene lakes and snow-covered Lapland. We loved husky sledding and relaxing in traditional saunas.”

Nature, Adventure, and Culture Combined!

— Suresh Kumar, India

“We traveled to Finland for the Northern Lights, and they didn’t disappoint! The snow castles, reindeer rides, and cozy lodges made this trip an Arctic fairy tale.”

A Dream Come True in Lapland

— Emily Carter, UK