
Lapland NEAE Adventure – Nov 26
Discover the Magic of Lapland: Salla Tunturin Tuvat A program specially designed for children with special needs. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Arctic, with a proposal designed with the comfort and well-being of each child in mind.
Descubre la Magia de Laponia: Salla Tunturin Tuvat Un programa diseñado especialmente para niños con necesidades especiales Prepárate para una experiencia inolvidable en el corazón del Ártico, con una propuesta diseñada pensando en la comodidad y bienestar de cada niño.
Discover the Magic of Lapland: Salla Tunturin Tuvat A Group Program Designed for Children with Special Educational Needs (SEND) Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Lapland with an inclusive program tailored for the comfort and enjoyment of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other conditions that require a customized approach. Amidst snowy landscapes and mesmerizing Northern Lights, every family will find a structured and safe environment, with activities designed to minimize sensory overload and maximize fun. From cozy wooden cabins to thrilling husky and reindeer sleigh rides, every detail is carefully planned to ensure children can enjoy at their own pace. A specialized therapeutic monitor will accompany children in small groups of five, providing five hours of daily support to guarantee a rewarding and adapted experience. More than just a trip, this is a unique opportunity to create lifelong memories in a magical, safe, and inclusive setting.
Discover the Magic of Lapland: Salla Tunturin Tuvat
Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Arctic, just before the December 2025 holiday season. This journey invites you to discover Europe’s last great paradise, where Lapland’s untamed beauty unfolds under the spellbinding glow of the Northern Lights. In this enchanting destination, you will stay in charming wooden cabins that feel like they’ve been taken straight from a storybook. Surrounded by snow-covered landscapes and the serene Arctic forests, each day will be a new adventure designed to immerse you in the authentic essence of Lapland. Imagine gliding through snowy trails on husky or reindeer sleds, traversing vast expanses on snowmobiles, and experiencing the tranquility of ice fishing, all while the Arctic silence surrounds you. To top it all off, enjoy an exclusive encounter with Santa Claus—a magical moment that will warm the hearts of both children and adults. Departing from Madrid, you will be among the first to welcome the peak winter season in this snowy wonderland. Beyond the exhilarating Arctic activities, you’ll experience the warmth of fireplaces and Lapland’s renowned hospitality at every turn. This journey isn’t just about reaching a destination—it’s about stepping into a world of unforgettable memories, where the connection with nature and the thrill of adventure blend in perfect harmony. Lapland awaits, ready to leave an everlasting mark on your heart.
Experience the Magic of Lapland with Our Elfo Experience Program! At Papanoelenlaponia, we invite you to a one-of-a-kind experience where fun and magic come together to create unforgettable memories. Your very own personal Elf will be your companion throughout the journey, adding a touch of fantasy and surprise to every moment. From the moment you arrive in this Arctic wonderland, our magical Elf will be there to make your adventure even more special—especially for the little ones in your family. This cheerful character will serve as a guide and playmate during activities like sledding, excursions, and magical evening gatherings, making unexpected appearances at the most delightful moments. Explore Lapland’s breathtaking landscapes alongside your loyal Elf, while your entire family soaks in the enchanted atmosphere that only this special corner of the world can offer. But this isn’t just a trip—it’s a complete immersion into the magic of Christmas, where every detail has been meticulously planned to guarantee smiles, laughter, and once-in-a-lifetime moments. With the Elfo Experience Program, activities are filled with joy, days are packed with emotions, and the memories captured through your camera will become treasured keepsakes. From the warm welcome at the airport to heartfelt goodbyes, every instant will be infused with the purest holiday spirit. Visit Lapland with us and experience the magic like never before. Papanoelenlaponia guarantees that this will be an unforgettable journey for the whole family—where dreams and laughter come to life under the Arctic’s frosty glow.
Discover the Magic of Lapland: Salla Tunturin Tuvat
A Specially Designed Program for Children with Special Needs Prepare for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Arctic, with a journey crafted for the comfort and well-being of every child. This exclusive program, designed for families with children on the autism spectrum or with other special needs, offers the chance to experience the magic of Lapland in a secure, structured, and enriching environment. From the comfort of cozy wooden cabins in Salla, surrounded by the beauty of snowy forests, each day is thoughtfully planned to allow children to enjoy the Arctic adventure at their own pace. A specialized therapeutic monitor will accompany small groups of up to five children for five hours a day, ensuring a smooth adaptation, sensory comfort, and a respectful, personalized participation in each activity. Departing from Madrid just before the December 2025 holiday season, this is the perfect time to embrace the true essence of Lapland. From thrilling husky and reindeer sleigh rides to exciting snowmobile excursions and a magical meeting with Santa Claus, every moment has been carefully adapted to create an inclusive and unforgettable experience.
Adapted Itinerary Day 1 – Departure from Madrid – Helsinki – Rovaniemi – Salla Your journey begins at Madrid Airport, where our team will assist families with a smooth and stress-free boarding process. Onboard the Finnair flight with a layover in Helsinki, each child will receive a special sensory pack to ensure a comfortable trip. Upon arrival in Rovaniemi, we’ll transfer to Salla, a stunning natural retreat. Once at the cabins, each family will find a warm and adapted space with soft lighting and customizable sensory settings. The therapeutic monitor will be available from the very first night to assist with adaptation and familiarization. Dinner at Restaurant Kiela will include options tailored to specific dietary needs.
Day 2 – Snowmobile Safari & Relaxation at the Spa After a peaceful breakfast, we’ll embark on an exciting snowmobile safari. Children can choose to ride with their parents or in a specially adapted sled pulled by guides. Regular breaks will help with sensory regulation, including a warm-up stop by a bonfire with hot chocolate. In the afternoon, families can relax at a sensory-friendly spa, featuring temperature-controlled pools and quiet relaxation areas. Those who prefer outdoor fun can enjoy supervised snow games in a structured and safe environment.
Day 3 – Husky Sledding, Snowshoeing, Ice Fishing & Kota Dinner One of the most anticipated activities—a husky sled ride—kicks off the day! With both short and long trail options, children can experience this at a pace that suits them. Lunch will be served in a cozy Lapland-style kota cabin. The afternoon includes a gentle snowshoeing excursion with sensory breaks, followed by ice fishing using adapted materials to prevent sensory overload. Dinner will be held in another peaceful kota, ensuring a relaxed and comfortable environment.
Day 4 – Reindeer Sleigh Ride, Mini Snowmobiles & Private Santa Claus Visit The day starts with a visit to a reindeer farm, where children can interact with the animals in a quiet setting. Next, they will enjoy a reindeer sleigh ride, with shorter or longer options available. The highlight of the trip awaits in the afternoon—a private meeting with Santa Claus. To avoid long waits and maintain a calm environment, each family will have a special moment with Santa in a private and peaceful setting. Meanwhile, children can have fun with mini snowmobiles or snow games in a safe, supervised space. The day ends with a relaxing dinner at Restaurant Kiela.
Day 5 – Salla – Rovaniemi (Santa Claus Village) – Return to Madrid Before heading home, we’ll visit Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi at a designated quiet time, ensuring a stress-free experience. Afterward, we’ll transfer to the airport for our return flight to Madrid, with special assistance to facilitate boarding.
A Journey Designed for Everyone This program has been meticulously crafted to ensure that every child experiences the magic of Lapland at their own pace, with a focus on inclusion, sensory comfort, and professional therapeutic support. Thanks to small group sizes, a structured environment, and adapted activities, this journey promises to be an unforgettable adventure where every family feels supported and secure.
Salla: Where Nature and the Soul Connect Nestled in the pristine wilderness of Eastern Lapland, Salla is a magical retreat where life follows a different rhythm under the inspiring motto: “Without nature, there is no well-being.” More than just a destination, Salla is a gateway to serenity and self-discovery. Here, endless forests, frozen lakes, and infinite skies offer the ultimate luxury—the purest connection with nature. Come and experience the beauty of nothingness, where the Arctic silence reminds you that sometimes, simplicity is everything.
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