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3-Day Northern Lights Finland Tour from Ivalo w/ Glass Igloo

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Product Code: 684174

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Stay for two consecutive nights in the popular glass igloo. The resort is within walking distance to the mountain ski resort, supermarkets, local specialty restaurants, and more
    • Enjoy the Snowmobile chasing for the Northern Lights
    • Have two opportunities for getting the close encounter with Arctic Circle animals
Tour Code
684174
Duration
3 day
Departure City
Ivalo City, Saariselkä City
End City
Saariselkä City, Ivalo City
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Outdoor Adventure

Explore the world with an active and adrenaline pumping adventures like diving, snorkeling, camping, hiking and so on.

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Day 01
Saariselkä City

Ivalo/Saariseläntie - Glass Igloo

Hotel: Glass Igloo or similar

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The staff of Glass Igloo will meet you at the designated pickup location and transport you to the the Northern Lights Village Saariselkä Resort by shuttle bus. Please get your booking confirmation and passport ready in advance.

After check-in, you could enjoy a European-style buffet dinner at the resort. For these next two nights, you will stay in this Glass Igloo!

 

  

 

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Day 02
Saariselkä City

Glass Igloo

Hotel: Glass Igloo or similar

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After having a breakfast, you could experience a variety of unique snow activities in the Glass Igloo.

Tour 1: 3-hour Northern Lights Camping by the lakeside

* The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and no one can guarantee with 100% certainty that you will see them. However, during the aurora season, professional guides will do their best to take you to the best spots to catch a glimpse of them! If the aurora appears, the guides will assist you with camera settings to help you capture the Northern Lights more effectively.

 

Tour 2: 3-hour Snowmobile Chasing for the Northern Lights

* Snowmobile drivers are required to hold a valid driver's license. According to local regulations, children under the age of 13 and those shorter than 140 cm must ride on the sled behind the snowmobile.

 

Tour 3: Husky Sled Driving Experience

 

Tour 4: Reindeer-drawn Sled Ride


  

Tips:
* The order of activities for Tours 1, 2, 3, and 4 will be arranged by the resort. Your itinerary may be scheduled for the day of arrival or on the morning of departure; please confirm the details with the front desk upon check-in. It is recommended that you arrive at Ivalo Airport no later than 05:00 pm.
* Due to seasonal and time constraints, the brightness of the weather may vary depending on the month.

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Day 03
Saariselkä City

Glass Igloo - Hometown

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After enjoying the buffet breakfast, you will have free time.

The satff in the front desk will arrange a shuttle bus to take you to the designated meeting point.

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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

【Pick-up Information】
*Airport Pick-up Location:Ivalo Airport.
Address: Lentokentäntie 290, 99800 Inari
*Saariselkä Pick-up Location:Holiday Club Saariselkä Bus stop.
Address: Saariseläntie 7, 99830 Inari

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Two consecutive nights in a Glass Igloo Aurora cabin in Northern Lights Village Saariselkä, with private bathroom
    • Two breakfasts and two dinners
    • Pick-up service from Ivalo Airport or designated pickup points in Saariselkä
    • Husky sled driving experience
    • Reindeer-drawn sled ride
    • 3-hour Northern Lights Camping by the lakeside
    • 3-hour Snowmobile Chasing for the Northern Lights
    • Professional English guide during the above four activities
    • Warm clothing provided for the above four activities, including thermal suits, boots, wool socks, gloves, and other gear

Package Excludes

    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure city
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals; however, you have the option to pay for meals the tour guide arranges
    • Entrance fees & optional tours (Prices vary from season to season; only the price at the ticket booth / box office is final)
    • Any private expenses
    • Any additional services

Special Notes

    • Cancellation policy:
      * 62 Days or less prior to Departure Date: Non-refundable;
      * 63 Days and more prior to Departure Date: 30% penalty.
    • The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
    • You must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license to operate the snowmobile.
    • If you choose the pick-up service in the Ivalo airport, please provide your flight information at least 7 days prior to departing date.
    • Q&A:
      Can I see the Northern Lights if I stay in the Glass Igloos?
      According to official statistics, during September to April each year, the Northern Lights is visible over 200 days in the area around the Glass Igloos in Saariselkä! This means the chances of seeing the aurora here are more than 80%! During your stay, you will also have two opportunities to go aurora hunting with a professional guide, who will do their best to help you find the lights.
      What are the check-in and check-out time for the Glass Igloos?
      Check-in time: 4:00 pm; Check-out time: 11:00 am.
      Is there a Finnish sauna experience in the Glass Igloos?
      There is no sauna inside the Glass Igloos, but you can book it at the resort by paying to the front desk. The sauna is located in the resort area.
      How far is the Glass Igloos from Rovaniemi?
      It will take about 3 hours, and there is local bus transportation.
      Can I fly directly to the airport near the Glass Igloos from Helsinki?
      There are daily flights from Helsinki to Ivalo Airport. You can check flight details on Finnair’s official website (Finnair.com).  
      Additionally:  
      - Frankfurt (FRA) - Ivalo (IVL): Direct flights every Thursday from November to March, with a flight time about 3 hours 30 minutes. Flight time: 10:45 am - 03:15 pm; operated by Lufthansa.  
      - Düsseldorf (DUS) - Ivalo (IVL): Direct flights every Saturday from December to March, with a flight time about 3 hours 20 minutes. Flight time: 10:45 am - 03:05 pm; operated by Eurowings.  
      For flights from the UK, it is recommended to fly to Helsinki firstly, then transfer to Ivalo Airport.
      Is the Glass Igloos close to a ski resort?
      The nearest ski resort, Saariselkä Ski & Sport Resort, is within walking distance. You can also get a ski bus schedule at the front desk and pay to take the shuttle to the resort. Ski equipment rental is available at the resort.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double Occupancy applies when two people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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