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At Luosto you are in the
middle of Lapland. You can enjoy all the services of
a modern fell centre yet still be truly out in
pristine wilderness.
Luosto has seven ski
slopes and three lifts, along with the other
facilities required by skiers. It has
well-managed ski trails totaling 74 kilometers,
25 kilometers of which are lit. There are also
marked trails
for summer hikers in the region.
The new Pyhä-Luosto National Park will enhance the hiking
potential even further.
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Information on Amethyst
Mine:
On the top of Lampivaara fell there is the only
operative amethyst mine in Europe. It may be the
only gem mine in whole world that welcomes
visitors. In warm cozy Lappish hut the mine
visitors hear the fascinating stories of
amethyst, how it was formed two millions of
years ago, how the place was found and how the
mine is run on permanent progress principle, how
people in all cultures have believed in the
mystical powers of amethyst and other
interesting tales found in ancient legends.
After stories the visitors are guided to the
mine and each will dig and find a personal lucky
amethyst for keeps.
Aurora Chalet Hotel
That extraordinary spectacle of the northern
sky, the Northern Lights, is never far away at
the Aurora Chalet, the newest hotel in Luosto.
The rooms offer a splendid setting in which to
enjoy the spectacular show that this unique
natural light phenomenon offers: the windows of
every room in the hotel face the northern
horizon. Even the ambience of the restaurant is
enlivened by panoramic windows facing north. The
privately-owned Aurora Chalet is themed to offer
the exceptional experiences of the north where
the Arctic's natural adventures, from the
Northern Lights to reindeer safaris, are right
on the doorstep, just waiting to be enjoyed.
Every room in the hotel face the northern
horizon and the Aurora Alarm service will inform
you when the Northern Lights are visible in the
sky!
Aurora Chalet Hotel
28 spacious rooms, total of 56 beds
Facilities for viewing the Northern Lights in
all rooms
Fireplace in
lobby area and in some of the rooms
Sauna in all
rooms
Northern
Lights alarm system
Theme
restaurant Aurora Club
Lobby bar for
30
FTB
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Optional excursions
Pyhä-Luosto
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