Escape to the peaceful wilderness of Finnish Lapland on this four-day winter retreat at new North Resort, near Rovaniemi and set on the shores of Lake Miekojärvi. Surrounded by snow-covered forests, this secluded lakeside setting offers a chance to experience the Arctic away from the city. Stay in a private villa with your own sauna, savour locally inspired cuisine and head out into the winter landscape on a range of outdoor adventures.
Meet a team of eager huskies before setting off on a sled ride through the forest, explore snowy trails on snowshoes and look to the night sky for the Northern Lights. With time to unwind between activities, this short break combines the comfort of a private retreat with opportunities to discover the natural beauty of Finnish Lapland, all within reach of Rovaniemi.

Fly to Rovaniemi and transfer to North Resort for a three-night stay in your private villa. In the evening, savour a delicious dinner featuring local ingredients and the flavours of Lapland. (D)

After a hearty breakfast, head into the snowy landscapes of Lapland for an exhilarating husky safari. Meet your energetic team of huskies before setting off along scenic wilderness trails, with opportunities to stop for photographs along the way. Experience the thrill of travelling by dog sled through the Arctic countryside, surrounded by snow-covered forests. After the safari, warm up with a bowl of salmon soup, fresh bread and hot cranberry juice. In the evening, look out for the Northern Lights. Away from artificial light, keep watch for the aurora borealis as it dances across the night sky, creating one of Lapland’s most memorable natural spectacles. (B,L,D)

Today, travel across a frozen lake and through Arctic forests on a scenic safari, following peaceful trails through the winter landscape. Along the way, cross the Arctic Circle and take part in a symbolic blessing ceremony led by your guide, using a handcrafted wooden staff and pure Arctic water. After the safari, unwind with a private sauna session, offering time to relax and warm up after your Arctic adventure. (B,L,D)

After breakfast, transfer to Rovaniemi airport for the return flight to the UK. (B)
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