Arctic Trail, Icehotel to Yllästunturi
4 days / 3 nights, Ice Hotel / Sweden - Kangosfors - Lainio Snow Village / Finland - Yllästunturi / Sweden |
| Departure | To be decided |
| Price | $per person in double room |
| Included | Taxi transfers from/to Kiruna Airport - Hotel 1 night ICEHOTEL, based on double 1 night in comfortable log house 1 night at Ylläs Saaga Hotel Scandinavian breakfast buffet daily Full board from dinner on day 1 to breakfast day 4 Snowmobile rental (Polaris IQ FS Touring), 1 snowmobile per person All gasoline/oil Guide service during the entire safari Equipment and clothing (overall, boots, hat/helmet and gloves) |
| Not Included | Flight to/from Kiruna Personal insurance / personal items Beverages other than lingonberry juice / ice water Self-excess of SEK 8000 in case of crashed/damaged snowmobile to be paid by driver Gratuities $25 Service fee |
| Please Note | Guests inevitably have a few queries before tucking themselves in their sleeping-bags in one of the stylish ice suites. The guide in ICEHOTEL will be happy to explain everything you need to know about sleeping in ICEHOTEL. You will be supplied with a specially made sleeping bag complete with a sleeping bag liner. In the morning a hot drink will be brought to you, after which you can enjoy an early morning sauna followed by breakfast. The temperature in the ICEHOTEL varies between -4 and -9 degrees centigrade, depending on the outside temperature. |
| Tour Options | Additional nights at the ICEHOTEL Pre or Post tour Stockholm Accommodations Optional Excursions |
Day 1 KIRUNA - ICEHOTEL (D) Arrival day, Kiruna airport. English speaking guide meets at the airport. Transfer to ICEHOTEL®.
Check-in and introduction of ICEHOTEL®. Coffee/tea and sandwich and briefing of the coming safari. Delivery of the safari equipment. Two course dinner. Accommodation in Icehotel® in double rooms.
Day 2 JUKKASJÄRVI - KANGOSFORS (B, L, D) Snowmobile safari Jukkasjärvi-Kangosfors. Approx 95 mi. Sauna and breakfast. Packing of necessary equipment for the safari, the rest of the luggage will be transported by car to Yllästunturi. Departure by snowmobile on the journey towards Kangosfors, picnic lunch en route. Sauna, dinner and accommodation in Old log house, dormitory style.
Day 3 KANGOSFORS -YLLÄSTUNTURI (B, L, D) Safari Kangosfors-Yllästunturi. X-border. Approx 85 mi. Breakfast and departure for safari. Today we cross the border between Sweden and Finland on the ice covered river of Muonio. Picnic lunch en route. Visit and walk-around in Lainio Snow village. In the evening check-in at Saaga Hotel in Ylläs. Sauna and two course dinner. Accommodation in double rooms.
Day 4 KIRUNA DEPARTURE (B) Departure day. Bus to Kiruna airport. Breakfast at the hotel. Meet with the guide in the hotel lobby. Bus transfer from Yllästunturi to Kiruna airport.
Additional nights and activities are available on request.