YLLÄS SAAGA HOTEL SKI PACKAGE


8 days / 7 nights, Kittilä - Ylläsjärvi - Yllas Saaga Hotel


Departures: Jan 07 - Apr 30, 2009 & Christmas Season

Yllas Ski resort, Finland Lapland

 Our specially designed Lapland tour brings you to the heart of Finnish Lapland to the calm beauty of the Ylläs Fell

 and the magic of the Lainio Snow Village. An action-packed itinerary, offering exhilarating Lappish activities and

 snow adventures in the pristine, snow-covered wilderness. Stay at one of the most popular Spa resorts in Lapland,

 the Ylläs Saaga Hotel, with excellent Spa facilities, featuring a large 20 m pool with massaging showers, natural stone

 cave hot tub, traditional hot tub, steam saunas and Finnish saunas. The youngest enjoy themselves with the crocodile

 in the children’s pool.

 Enjoy a week of skiing or optional snow activities such as Snowmobile Safaris, Husky dog sledding or Reindeer safari.

 Visit the magical Lainio Snow Village beautifully set in wooded surroundings. read more

 

 Ylläs - show on Google Maps ™

 

Day 1 Wed ARRIVAL KITTILÄ (D)

Individual arrival at Kittilä Airport. Transfer to Ylläs Saaga Hotel, a four-star Spa hotel, and one of the best hotels in Finnish Lapland. The luxury resort hotel offers excellent spa facilities and a choice of superior hotel rooms and high-quality apartments. Surrounded by picturesque scenery and ski school and slopes conveniently within walking distance, the hotel offers an excellent ski in⁄ski out location, making it an ideal base for winter activities. Dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Ylläs Saaga Hotel

 

Ylläs Saaga Hotel, Lapland travel

 

Day 2 Thu REINDEER FARM - SNOWMOBILE SAFARI -

LAINIO  SNOW VILLAGE (B, D)
After breakfast you will be taken to a reindeer farm to meet native reindeer, before setting off on your 4 km reindeer safari. Enjoy coffee, hot juice and pastries served in teepee after the ride, and stories about reindeer. Transfer back to hotel and afternoon at leisure.

Early evening pick up from hotel to safari house for the start of an unforgettable adventure. After receiving your gear, our snowmobile safari from Ylläsjärvi takes approx. 1 hour across a frozen lake and through the wintry forest to the magical Lainio Snow Village.

 

Yllas Ski Gondola, Lapland travel

 

Take a guided tour of the Lainio Snow Village, a vast complex of ice and snow, with Ice Chapel, Ice Bar, Restaurant, Snow Igloo, suites and rooms. Enjoy dinner inside the Ice Restaurant. Receive instructions for your overnight stay, and spend a "cool " night in the Ice Igloo in your polar sleeping bag.

Accommodation: Ice Igloo


 Lainio Snow Hotel, Lapland travel


Day 3 Fri SNOWMOBILE SAFARI - HUSKY SAFARI -

YLLÄSJÄRVI (B, D)
Breakfast will be served in the cozy log restaurant Lainio Krouvi in the Snow Village. Our snowmobile safari will bring you back to safari house and transfer back to Yllas Saaga Hotel.

Your next adventure takes you by car to a husky farm, from where you'll set out on a 10 km exhilarating husky safari through the arctic wilderness. Returning from the husky sled adventure, warm up in a cozy Lappish 'kota"-hut, sitting by the camp fire, listening to stories about huskies and enjoying hot drinks and grilled sausages cooked on fire. Transfer back by car for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Ylläs Saaga Hotel


Sami camp fire,  Lapland travel

 

 

Day 4 KITTILÄ (B, D)

Breakfast at your hotel. Day at leisure to enjoy more winter activities or pamper yourself at the Saaga Spa with sauna, herbal bath, massage or facial (not included). Dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Ylläs Saaga Hotel

 

Day 5 KITTILÄ DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning at leisure for ski or spa options at hotel. Afternoon transfer to Kittilä Airport for your flight back to Helsinki or home (not included). Your Snow Village Fairytale has come to an end.
 

 

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 Departure Dates 2009

 Nov 11, 2008 - Jan 06, 2009

 Jan 07 - Apr 30, 2009

 Prices in US Dollar

 Based on minimum of 2 persons
 Christmas Season Nov 19, 2008 - Jan 06, 2009

 Per person in double room

1,475

 Single room

1,960
 Jan 07 - Feb 06, 2009

 Per person in double room

1,425

 Single room

1,825
 Feb 07 - Apr 30, 2009
 Per person in double room 1,515
 Single room 2,035

 Included

  • Transfers Airport / Hotel / Airport

  • 3 nights Ylläs Saaga with private facilities

  • 1 night Snow Village Igloo

  • Scandinavian breakfast buffet daily

  • 3 x Dinners

  • Free use of Pool and Gym

  • Visit to Reindeer Farm

  • 1-hour Reindeer safari

  • Lapp Camp with coffee and hot juice

  • Snowmobile safari to Snow Village, 2 persons per snowmobile

  • Visit to Husky Farm

  • Husky safari (10 mi), with coffee and hot juice

  • 2-hours Dog sledding safari, 2 persons per team

  • Equipment and Thermal clothing

 Not Included

  • International airfare & Airport taxes

  • Domestic flights Helsinki - Kittilä - Helsinki

  • Gratuities

  • Personal insurance / personal items

  • Alcoholic beverages

  • $ 25 Service fee

 Please note

 Minimum of 2 participants required for the

 tour to be operated.

 This is a non-escorted tour to Lapland.

 It can be tailor made to suit your travel plans.
 

 Photos courtesy of Lainio Snow Village

 

 Add-ons: Tour Options

 Additional nights at Ylläs Saaga Hotel or Chalets

 Additional nights in Helsinki

 Flights Helsinki - Kittilä - Helsinki, please request

 St. Petersburg Art & Ballet tour

 Silja Line Cruise, Helsinki - Stockholm

 

 List of Hotels

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 Ylläs Saaga Hotel

 Kemi / Finland

 

 Yllas Map, Lapland travel

 

 

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