Active Arctic Break

What's included?

• 4 nights accommodation
• Full board meals (from the dinner upon arrival until the breakfast on departure day)
• Transfers from/to Ivalo airport
• Winter outdoor clothing
• Activities mentioned below

Holiday Program

Let your mind and body rest in the winter wonderland of Muotka in Finnish Lapland! With this package including eco-friendly and fun winter activities you can enjoy the pure nature and the silence of Lapland's nature.

Day 1. Arrival

Welcome to Lapland! You will be greeted at the airport with a hotel sign and transferred to Wilderness Hotel Muotka (approx. 45 min). Upon arrival, you will receive your program schedule before dinner. Depending on your arrival time, cold weather gear will be given to you either upon arrival or the next day.

Days 2.-4. Winter Activities

Snowshoeing Adventure - 4hrs

Strap on your snowshoes and let's explore the stunning winter landscape of the Arctic. We'll trek through deep snow, spot animal tracks, and maybe even encounter some wildlife. Our friendly guide will share fascinating stories about Finnish nature and wildlife as we go. We'll take a break for lunch, adding a special touch to this exciting day. This tour is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of the Arctic in an eco-friendly way.

Cross Country Skiing - 2hrs

Ever wondered how Finns used to get around in the old days? Cross country skiing was their go-to method, and now you can give it a try! Our friendly guide will teach you the basics, and once you're comfortable, we'll set off on a relaxed loop through the beautiful surroundings. We'll take our time, stopping to snap some photos. It's a fun and peaceful way to experience the winter wonderland!

E-fatbike trip - 3hrs

Discover the Finnish trails and forests in an environmentally friendly way! We'll head out to explore the biking trails leading to the beautiful surroundings of Northern Lapland. With electric fatbikes, you can easily reach stunning landscapes that would be difficult or time-consuming to access otherwise. Along the way, you'll experience the beauty of snowy Lappish forests. A light snack and warm drinks will be provided, giving you a chance to rest and take in the peaceful surroundings.

Husky Safari - 3hrs

This adventure will take you through stunning lakes and forests. Before we set off, you'll learn how to handle the sled. Feel the excitement of the huskies as they get ready, and then enjoy the serene silence as they pull your sled through the beautiful winter scenery. Each sled is set up for two guests, with one mushing and the other seated in the sleigh. Halfway through the journey, you'll switch positions so both of you get to experience the thrill of mushing. (Sledge driving time approximately 1 hour).

River sauna & Ice swimming - 1hr

Discover pure relaxation with our exclusive Sauna experience where tranquillity meets the beauty of Lapland's nature.
After your sauna session, take a plunge into the refreshing ice hole of the river. The contrast between the warm sauna and the chilling waters will leave you feeling revitalized, both in body and spirit.

Aurora Snowshoeing

We'll equip you with snowshoes and poles if you prefer. Together, we'll head out for a peaceful walk through the stunning winter landscape, illuminated by the moon and the Northern Lights. Along the way, our friendly guide will share fascinating stories and information about Finnish nature and wildlife. We'll warm up by the campfire and wait for the Auroras to show up, while enjoying warm drinks by the fire. It's a wonderful way to explore the surroundings at a relaxed pace and experience the magic of the Northern Lights.

Day 5. Departure

After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Ivalo Airport. It’s time to say goodbye to Wilderness Hotel Muotka and head towards new adventures. We hope you had the best holiday with us in Lapland and wish to see you again!

General Information

Package suitable for children from 12 years old and older.

Detailed daily itinerary will be provided upon arrival.

All the activities are guided group trips with English-speaking guide and start with full safety instructions.

During Husky Safari, the guests are driving the husky sleds by themselves and normally two persons are sharing one husky team (with switching driver on half way).

Please note that the above itinerary is subject to change at the discretion of the activity providers for reasons of safety or other unforeseen circumstances. Any alternative arrangements will be made so that they are as similar to the original program as possible.