Wilderness Inari
The Wilderness Hotel Inari is located in the heart of Sami land, in the deepest Lapland, a sensational destination to enjoy extraordinary activities in nature and to find the Aurora Borealis. Choose the best Lapland experience for your trip during the December holidays #SantaClausInLapland.
Inari is a small town located in the Lapland region in northern Finland. It is known for its stunning natural beauty and its connection to the Sami culture, the indigenous people of the region. In particular, Inari is famous for its namesake lake, which is the third-largest lake in Finland and is sacred to the Sami. In addition to the lake, Inari has many other natural attractions, such as mountains, forests, and rivers. Visitors can explore the region on hikes, bike rides, or canoe trips. There are also opportunities for fishing and hunting. Inari is also an important cultural center for the Sami. The Siida Museum is a popular attraction, showcasing the history and culture of the Sami through interactive exhibits and educational programs. Visitors can also participate in traditional activities such as net fishing, berry picking, and handicrafts. Inari is a popular tourist destination for those seeking a unique experience in nature and Sami culture.
Wilderness Hotel Inari offers an exquisite combination of quality accommodation with pristine nature and arctic activities. The location just five minutes from the Sami village of Inari makes this top-class resort the ideal starting point for immersing oneself in Sami culture. At Wilderness Hotel Inari, they will ensure that your Lapland vacation is unforgettable.
Day 1. Beginning of the Great Arctic Adventure. Zaragoza, Ivalo, Inari.
Meet at Zaragoza airport. Assistance from our team with check-in procedures. At the scheduled time, board a direct special flight to Ivalo. Snack on board with drinks included. Upon arrival, meet our guide and transfer to the village of Inari, where our accommodation, Wilderness Inari Hotel, is located. Pick up the thermal equipment that can be used throughout the stay in Lapland. Inari is 300 km north of the Arctic Circle. It is a small village on the shores of the lake that bears the same name (Inari). Located just 30 minutes from Ivalo Airport, Inari is known for being the center of Sami culture in Lapland. Its low light pollution increases the chances of seeing the Northern Lights, which are said to appear 200 nights a year. Let's hope we get lucky during our stay... Dinner at the resort restaurant and overnight stay.
Day 2. Reindeer Farm and Cross-Country Skiing.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. We will head to the reindeer farm, where the Sami breeder will welcome us. We can feed these animals and see the newborns that are born each year around May. We will end this visit with a sleigh ride. Each sled is pulled by a single reindeer, and each reindeer has its own name. This sleigh ride is ideal for enjoying the snowy landscape. Lunch at our hotel. Brief free time to rest before heading out on an excursion to the cross-country skiing tracks. Cross-country skiing is very easy, even for those who have never tried it before. We will enjoy the snow practicing this activity with our qualified teachers. Return to our hotel. Free time. Dinner at the resort's restaurant and accommodation.
Day 3. Husky sled safari and snowshoeing activity.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. We will depart for a wonderful excursion that will be hard to forget. We will travel to a husky farm where we will ride on a traditional sled pulled by these eager friends. Each adult participant will drive their own sled, with two people per sled alternating their position as musher (driver). Well-trained huskies can pull up to seven times their own weight and are very docile! They are the dogs that most resemble wolves, with their pointed ears, penetrating gaze, and pronounced snout. They can have one eye of each color. We will return to the hotel for lunch. In the afternoon, we will have a fun activity in the snow. We will go snowshoeing on a peaceful walk to enjoy nature and observe the surroundings. We'll try to find animal tracks to follow their trail. Rest of the afternoon free. Dinner at the hotel restaurant. Accommodation.
Day 4. The big day has arrived! Snowmobile excursion, ice fishing, and meeting with Santa Claus.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. We start the day with a snowmobile excursion. They are very easy to drive and do not have gears. Children can enjoy in a sled led by the guide through the snowy forests and frozen lakes. Return to the hotel for lunch. In the afternoon, we will be transferred to a frozen lake where a local fisherman will teach us how to fish with nets under the ice. First, each of us will have to make a hole in the ice and then try to fish. We can also have fun in the area designated for sledging. Return to the hotel and free time to rest. Dinner at the hotel restaurant. Finally, the most anticipated moment for everyone will arrive… the meeting with Santa Claus. Each family, in private, can spend some time with this endearing character. We can chat, give him our letter, take photos with him, and show him everything we have learned during this trip. Each child will receive a gift. Accommodation.
Day 5. Inari, Ivalo, Zaragoza.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Free time until the indicated time for the transfer. Transfer to Ivalo airport. Check-in and boarding procedures. Departure on a direct flight to Zaragoza. Snacks and drinks on board. Arrival. End of the trip.
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