Finland : Winter Adventure Week in Salla
Family fun including reindeer, huskies and picnics in the snow
On this family adventure holiday inLaplandyou will explore the snow covered peaks and fells of Sallaon a thrillinghusky safari and take part in other activities such as reindeer sledding and skiing. Lapland is the ideal location for an exhilarating winter adventure holiday in an authentic wilderness setting. Your family will be able to bond whilst having picnics over an open fire in the in the middle of ancient snow-covered forests where you can really appreciate the beauty of Lapland’s magnificent landscape.
Itinerary
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Day 1 -
Arrive at Salla
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Upon arrival at Kuusamo airport, transfer to your accomadation at the cosy Hotel Revontuli.
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Day 2 -
Traditional forest skis
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Following breakfast, by traditional forest skis travel 4-5 hours for a visit to the Salla Reindeer Park where you will enjoy reindeer herding and a picnic in the snow along with other wilderness activities.
Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 3 -
Reindeer Safari
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After breakfast, enjoy a 5-6 hour reindeer safari with a picnic in the forest. Learn to throw a Lasso and feed your reindeer.
Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 4 -
Snow shoe day
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Following breakfast, transfer to Salla Reindeer Park where the adventure begins. Learn and enjoy the traditional way of walking in the snow – with snowshoes! This is a great way to explore the snow- covered Lappish landscape surrounding you with lots of fun. You will get the chance to experience light snowshoe trekking and to learn some basic wilderness skills, go ice fishing and have a forest picnic.
Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 5 -
Husky Safari
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The friendly huskies will take you through the beautiful Lappish landscape of snow covered forest, magnificent marshlands and spacious, silent scenery. Each sleigh will be pulled by four to eight dogs depending on the weather conditions and the length of the drive. There are two persons per sleigh – one, the Captain, standing on the runners and steers the sleigh while the other person is tucked comfortably in the sleigh bag. During the many stops en-route you will get a chance to swap places.
Meals included:
Breakfast
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Days 6 to 7 -
Relax and enjoy the Spa
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Enjoy the brand new Spa which consists of four different pools, two spacious saunas. The spa has a warm relaxing atmosphere with big panorama windows for a spectular view of the snow covered landscape.
Meals included:
Breakfast
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Day 8 -
Departing Salla
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After breakfast transfer to Kuusamo airport for your return flight to the UK. Or perhaps stay a few more days in Salla for a bit of skiing or snowmobiling?
Meals included:
Breakfast
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Prices
| Dates |
Hotel Revontuli |
Tunturitahti Apartments |
Sallatunturin Tuvat Cabins |
| Adult |
Child |
Extra Nt (Adult) |
Extra Nt (Child) |
Adult |
Child |
Extra Nt (Adult) |
Extra Nt (Child) |
Adult |
Child |
Extra Nt (Adult) |
Extra Nt (Child) |
01/10/2008 - 12/12/2008
10/01/2009 - 13/02/2009
| £1,528 |
£1,293 |
£45 |
£12 |
£1,482 |
£1,215 |
£65 |
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13/12/2008 - 09/01/2009
| £1,668 |
£1,328 |
£65 |
£17 |
£1,584 |
£1,118 |
£90 |
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14/02/2009 - 17/04/2009
| £1,643 |
£1,322 |
£62 |
£16 |
£1,584 |
£1,118 |
£90 |
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| Notes |
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Prices are per person, based on two adults sharing.
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Child extra night at no charge in Tunturitahti Apartments/Sallatunturin Cabins
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Reductions apply when 3 or more(maximum 6 people) adults share an apartment/cabin
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| Supplements for Hotel Revontuli: |
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Halfboard Adult: £20
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Halfboard Child: £10
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| Supplements for Tunturitahti Apartments: |
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Breakfast - Adult (per day): £8
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Breakfast - Child (per day): £4
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Dinner - Adult (per day): £20
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Dinner - Child (per day): £10
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Spa - Adult (per day): £12
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Spa - Child (per day): £5
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| Supplements for Sallatunturin Tuvat Cabins: |
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Adult: £27
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Child: £14
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Adult: £7
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Child: £4
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Adult: £27
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Child: £14
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Adult: £7
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Child: £4
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Adult: £27
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Child: £14
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Adult: £7
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Child: £4
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet: £35
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet - Child: £18
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet: £35
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet - Child: £18
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet: £35
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet - Child: £18
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Prices for single travellers:
| Dates |
Hotel Revontuli |
Tunturitahti Apartments |
Sallatunturin Tuvat Cabins |
| Adult |
Child |
Extra Nt (Adult) |
Extra Nt (Child) |
Adult |
Child |
Extra Nt (Adult) |
Extra Nt (Child) |
Adult |
Child |
Extra Nt (Adult) |
Extra Nt (Child) |
01/10/2008 - 12/12/2008
10/01/2009 - 13/02/2009
| £1,660 |
£1,347 |
£64 |
£26 |
£1,749 |
£1,215 |
£130 |
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13/12/2008 - 09/01/2009
| £1,816 |
£1,520 |
£86 |
£44 |
£2,051 |
£1,173 |
£179 |
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14/02/2009 - 17/04/2009
| £1,800 |
£1,484 |
£84 |
£39 |
£2,051 |
£1,173 |
£179 |
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| Notes |
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Prices are per person.
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| Supplements for Hotel Revontuli: |
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Halfboard Adult: £20
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Halfboard Child: £5
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| Supplements for Tunturitahti Apartments: |
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Breakfast - Adult (per day): £8
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Breakfast - Child (per day): £4
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Dinner - Adult (per day): £20
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Dinner - Adult (per day): £10
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Spa - Adult (per day): £12
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01/03/2008 - 17/04/2009: Spa - Child (per day): £5
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| Supplements for Sallatunturin Tuvat Cabins: |
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Adult: £27
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Child: £14
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Adult: £7
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Child: £4
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Adult: £27
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Child: £14
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Adult: £7
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Child: £4
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Adult: £27
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Halfboard Child: £14
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Adult: £7
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01/11/2007 - 11/04/2008: Breakfast Child: £4
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet: £35
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet - Child: £18
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet: £35
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet - Child: £18
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet: £35
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24/12/2007 - 31/12/2007: Christmas/New Years Eve Buffet - Child: £18
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What's Included?
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Return scheduled flights from London Heathrow to Kuusamo
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All airport taxes and security charges
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Return transfers from Kuusamo airport to Salla
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All transfers in resort
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7 nights accomadation
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Picnic lunches as described in the itinerary
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Hotel prices include breakfast, free use of sauna and spa
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Guided snowshoe, reindeer and husky excursions
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Thermal overall, hat, shoes and gloves for guided excursions.
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