Arctic Adventure in Saariselkä: Snow, Lights, and Local Delights Itinerary

Begin your day with a warm drink and a light breakfast at Ravintola Kuukkeli, preparing for a full day of Arctic exploration. Your morning activity is the Saariselkä Scenic Snowshoe Safari, allowing you to immerse yourself in the pristine winter wonderland.

After the snowshoe safari, savor a lunch at Ravintola Kammi, known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional Lappish dishes. Post-lunch, engage in the Saariselkä Full Day Adventure with Snowmobiles, an extensive journey through the snowy terrains with a mix of excitement and tranquility.

Conclude your day with a unique dining experience at Ravintola Kaunispään Huippu, perched on the top of Kaunispää fell. Enjoy panoramic views and a menu featuring local ingredients. After dinner, relax and anticipate the evening's entertainment - the Saariselkä Aurora Photo Tour by Car with Transfer & Drinks. Capture the dancing Northern Lights and enjoy warm drinks in the company of fellow aurora enthusiasts.

Delight in a breakfast at Santa's Hotel Tunturi Ravintola, where the holiday spirit lingers year-round. Post-breakfast, engage in the Traditional Winter Fishing in Ivalo, a cultural experience that takes you to the nearby Ivalo River to learn the art of ice fishing from local experts.

After the fishing, enjoy the catch of the day prepared as part of a traditional Lappish lunch. The afternoon continues with the Ivalo Fatbike Village Nature Trail Tour with Ivalo River, allowing you to explore the winter landscapes on a fatbike, a unique way to travel on snow and ice.

Return to Saariselkä and dine at Laanilan Kievari, a restaurant known for its rustic charm and authentic Lappish cuisine. As the evening winds down, take a self-guided stroll through the village, perhaps stopping at local shops to pick up souvenirs or warm beverages.