Special January in Iso Syöte

Get ready for a breathtaking winter adventure in Iso-Syöte! In the depths of winter, when the snow blankets the landscape with its white cloak and the icy air awakens your senses, this magical destination awaits you with open arms. In January, the heart of Iso-Syöte beats to the rhythm of thrilling outdoor activities and natural wonders that will transport you to a world of winter fantasy.

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Iso Syöte is a very special place on the southern edge of Finnish Lapland. Now, with this organized tour that we present below, you will enjoy magical and exciting experiences such as going on a snowmobile safari, visiting a reindeer farm, riding a husky sleigh, visiting Santa Claus at his home, ice fishing on a frozen lake, and walking through snowy forests with snowshoes. It's truly a wonder, isn't it? Don't think twice, choose this sensational tour in Finland and travel to Finnish Lapland during these special dates!

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Day 1 Madrid - Kuusamo - Iso Syöte

Arrival at the airport. Meet with Catai staff who will assist you with the simple check-in procedures. Departure on a special direct flight to Kuusamo. Snack on board included. Meet your guide and transfer to the Iso Syöte resort (approx. 1h 25min). Arrival. Once settled, we will enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel restaurant. Accommodation.

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Day 2. Iso Syöte. Snowmobile Safari and Reindeer Farm

Buffet breakfast. Collection of thermal equipment that you can use throughout your stay in Lapland. We will start our adventure in Lapland with a snowmobile excursion. Local guides will explain how they work (it's very simple) and the basic safety rules before we begin our ride. Children will ride in a special sled pulled by the guide's snowmobile. We will enjoy landscapes of great natural beauty until we reach a nearby reindeer farm, where the Sámi herders will tell us about the way of life of these friendly animals. They will share various interesting facts, and we will take a reindeer sleigh ride. Each sleigh is pulled by a single reindeer, and each reindeer has its own name. The sleigh ride is ideal for enjoying the snowy scenery, taking photos, or capturing the moment on video. We will return to the hotel on snowmobiles. Light buffet lunch at the hotel's panoramic restaurant. Return to the resort, where we have access to the Arctic Spa with a pool, cold-water baths, Finnish sauna, Turkish sauna, and jacuzzi for free use. Dinner at the "Hilltop" Restaurant. Accommodation.

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Day 3. Iso Syöte. Husky Sled Ride and Snowmobile Safari

Buffet breakfast. It's time to put on the thermal clothing again to enjoy an incredible day outdoors. Transfer by snowmobile to a husky farm. After visiting the farm, it's time to start the husky sled ride. These friendly animals will be waiting for us, jumping and barking, ready to pull the sleds. During this ride, each adult will have the opportunity to drive their own sled (2 people per sled, alternating the pilot position: while one person drives, the other sits in the sled). Children will sit in the sled. This is undoubtedly one of the best experiences to enjoy in Lapland. Light lunch at the farm around a campfire. After lunch, return to the Iso Syöte hotel on snowmobiles. In the afternoon, we can enjoy the different activities offered by the hotel. We will have a movie session in one of the hotel's theaters! You can also try "tobogganing" in Iso Syöte... Sliding down the natural slopes on snow sleds can be great fun for both children and adults. Dinner at the "Hilltop" Restaurant. Accommodation.

Day 4. Iso Syöte. Visit to Santa Claus

Buffet breakfast. Transfer to Ruka. The moment that all the children have been waiting for has arrived. We will be transferred to the secret home of the Claus family in the forest, where Santa will be waiting for us. Upon entering, we will be greeted by an elf, Santa's helper, who will lead us to the living room where we will meet Santa himself. We will spend a good time with him, listening to stories and learning a song or two. Light lunch at Santa Claus's house. After the visit, Santa will personally give each child a gift. With the unforgettable memories of this visit, we will say goodbye to the Claus family and head back to Iso Syöte. Special dinner at a restaurant where we will enjoy a cheese and reindeer meat fondue. Accommodation.

Day 5. Iso Syöte. Ice fishing and snowshoeing

Buffet breakfast. Departure to a frozen lake in the middle of the forest where you will try your luck at ice fishing. The guide will provide you with the fishing gear and instructions on how to make a hole in the ice and enjoy the experience. Return to the hotel and lunch at the restaurant. After lunch, the fun continues. We will take a snowshoe walk to enjoy the spectacular snow sculptures and discover the animal tracks on the ground. We will take a break during the tour to enjoy a hot drink and some cookies. Upon returning to the hotel, you can once again enjoy the Arctic Spa to relax after an active day in the outdoors. Dinner at the "Hilltop" restaurant and accommodation.

Day 6. Iso Syöte - Kuusamo - Madrid

Buffet breakfast. Free time until the indicated time for transfer. We can't leave Lapland without experiencing a relaxing sauna. Sauna is a tradition in Finland. Although the Finns didn't invent it, they are the country with the highest number of saunas per inhabitant, with almost one sauna for every 2 inhabitants, and they are the ones who use it most regularly. Departure to Kuusamo airport. Check-in procedures and departure on a direct flight to Spain. Snack on board included. Arrival and end of our adventure in Lapland.

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Iso Syöte es un lugar muy especial en el borde sur de Laponia finlandesa. Ahora, con este circuito organizado que te presentamos a continuación, disfrutarás de experiencias mágicas y emocionantes como ir de safari en moto de nieve, visitar una granja de renos, ir en un trineo tirado por huskies, visitar a Santa Claus en su casa, pescar en un lago helado y pasear por bosques nevados en raquetas de nieve. Una auténtica maravilla, ¿verdad? ¡No lo pienses más, decídete por este sensacional circuito en Finlandia y viaja a Laponia finlandesa durante estas fechas tan señaladas!

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Día 1 Madrid - Kuusamo - Iso Syöte

Presentación en aeropuerto. Encuentro con personal de Catai que os ayudará con los sencillos trámites de facturación. Salida en vuelo especial directo a Kuusamo. Snack a bordo incluido. Encuentro con su guía y traslado al complejo de Iso Syöte (aprox. 1h. 25min). Llegada. Una vez instalados degustaremos una deliciosa cena en el restaurante del hotel. Alojamiento.

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Día 2 Iso Syöte. Safari en motos de nieve y granja de renos

Desayuno buffet. Recogida de los equipos térmicos que podréis utilizar durante toda vuestra estancia en Laponia. Comenzaremos nuestra aventura en Laponia con una excursión en motos de nieve. Los guías locales nos explicarán su funcionamiento (es muy sencillo) y las reglas básicas de seguridad antes de comenzar nuestro paseo. Los niños viajan en un trineo especial que lleva la moto de nieve del guía. Podremos disfrutar de paisajes de una gran belleza natural hasta llegar a una granja de renos cercana donde sus criadores lapones nos hablarán del modo de vida de estos simpáticos animales. Nos contarán varias curiosidades y realizaremos un paseo en trineo de renos. Cada trineo está tirado por un solo reno y cada reno tiene su propio nombre. El paseo es ideal para disfrutar del paisaje nevado, hacer fotos o inmortalizar en un vídeo el momento. El regreso al hotel lo haremos motos de nieve. Ligero almuerzo buffet en el restaurante panorámico del hotel. Regreso al complejo donde disponemos del Arctic Spa con piscina, baños de agua fría, sauna finlandesa, sauna turca y jacuzzi de libre uso. Cena en el Restaurante “Hilltop”. Alojamiento.

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Día 3 Iso Syöte. Trineo de huskies y motos de nieve

Desayuno buffet. Toca ponerse de nuevo la ropa térmica para disfrutar de un día increíble al aire libre. Traslado en moto de nieve a una granja de huskies. Tras la visita de la granja ha llegado el momento de empezar el paseo en trineo de huskies. Estos amigables animales estarán esperándonos, saltando y ladrando, para empezar a tirar de los trineos. En este paseo cada adulto podrá conducir su propio trineo (2 personas por trineo que irán alternando la posición de piloto: mientras una conduce la otra persona va sentada en el trineo). Los niños van sentados en el trineo. Ésta es, sin duda, una de las mejores experiencias que se pueden disfrutar en Laponia. Ligero almuerzo en la granja entorno a una hoguera. Después del almuerzo regreso al hotel de Iso Syöte en motos de nieve. Por la tarde podremos disfrutar de las diferentes actividades que nos ofrece el hotel. ¡Disfrutaremos de una sesión de cine en una de las salas del hotel! También podéis utilizar el “tobogganing” en Iso Syöte… Tirarse con trineos de nieve por las grandes colinas naturales puede ser muy divertido tanto para los niños como para los mayores. Cena en el Restaurante “Hilltop”. Alojamiento.

Día 4 Iso Syöte. Visita a Santa Claus

Desayuno buffet. Traslado a Ruka. Ha llegado el momento que todos los niños estaban esperando. Nos trasladaremos hasta la casa secreta de la familia Claus en el bosque, donde Santa nos estará esperando. Al entrar, nos recibe un elfo, ayudante de Santa Claus, y nos conduce hasta el salón en el que conoceremos al mismísimo Santa. Con él pasaremos un buen rato, nos contará historias y nos enseñará alguna canción. Ligero almuerzo en la casa de Santa Claus. Finalizada la visita, Santa entregará personalmente un regalo a cada niño. Con el recuerdo imborrable de esta visita nos despediremos de la familia Claus y nos dirigiremos de vuelta hacia Iso Syöte. Cena especial en restaurante en el que disfrutaremos de una fondue de queso y carne de reno. Alojamiento

Día 5 Iso Syöte. Pesca en hielo y raquetas de nieve

Desayuno buffet. Salida hacia un lago helado en medio del bosque donde probarás tu suerte pescando en el hielo. El guía te proveerá de los artilugios para la pesca y te dará las instrucciones para hacer un agujero en el hielo y disfrutar de la experiencia. Regreso al hotel y almuerzo en el restaurante. Tras el almuerzo continua la diversión. Daremos un paseo con raquetas de nieve para disfrutar de las espectaculares esculturas que la nieve, descubriendo en el suelo las huellas que dejan los animales. Haremos un descanso durante el recorrido para disfrutar de una bebida caliente y unas galletas. De regreso al hotel puedes volver a disfrutar del Arctic Spa para relajaros después de un activo día al aire libre. Cena en el restaurante “Hilltop” y alojamiento.

Día 6 Iso Syöte - Kuusamo - Madrid

Desayuno buffet. Tiempo libre hasta la hora indicada para el traslado. No nos podemos ir de Laponia sin practicar una relajante sauna. La sauna en Finlandia es toda una tradición. Aunque los fineses no la inventaron sí que son el país con mayor cantidad de saunas por habitante; casi una sauna por cada 2 habitantes y los que la practican con mayor asiduidad. Salida hacia el aeropuerto de Kuusamo. Trámites de facturación y salida en vuelo directo con destino España. Snack a bordo incluido. Llegada y fin de nuestra aventura en Laponia.

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Hotel Iso Syöte

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From the hotel, you can enjoy a splendid view of the untouched nature, forests, and hills surrounding Iso Syöte fjell. It has 30 double rooms (Standard) spread over 2 floors. Additionally, there are cabins scattered across the hill, close to the hotel, available in 2 types: Kelo (for 2-4 people) and Fjell Top (with capacity for up to 8 people). The hotel's restaurant, with panoramic windows, offers excellent Finnish and Lapland cuisine both à la carte and buffet style. There is also a bar with a lobby. The swimming pool is free to use for all guests staying in the hotel or cabins. There are 2 spacious saunas available as well.

Standard rooms: They have 2 separate beds, a bathroom with a shower, TV, telephone, a table, and chairs. Free Wi-Fi internet access is provided. Each room has space for an extra bed.

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Aurora View Suites: 10 spacious and luxurious Hotel suites, built in the summer of 2016. They measure around 50m² divided into two floors. The glass roof and balcony offer stunning views of the sky, perfect for observing stars and the Northern Lights. On the first floor, there is a living room, bathroom with a shower, toilet, and private sauna. On the second floor, there is another living room with a bedroom, bathroom with a shower, and toilet. The balcony features a private jacuzzi.

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Kelo Cabins (Capacity 4 people - 40 m2)

20 cabins built in the traditional Finnish kelo style, made with logs of mature pine wood. Each cabin features a living room with a fireplace, kitchen (equipped with an oven, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, dishes, etc.), table, sofa bed, 1 bedroom with 2 beds, wardrobe, bathroom with a shower, and private sauna. Each cabin has its own balcony in front. Free Wi-Fi access is available. All cabins are located near the hotel, reception, and restaurant. Each cabin has its own parking space.

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Fjell Top Cabins (Capacity 8 people - 75 m2)

16 cabins built as wooden houses on top of the Iso Syöte hill, offering a wide view of the area with its magnificent natural surroundings. These cabins are spread over 2 floors. Each cabin has on the ground floor a living room with a fireplace, seating area, and sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen (with a stove, oven, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, and all necessary dishes, etc.), table, 1 bedroom (with a double bed), bathroom with a shower, and private sauna. On the 1st floor, there are two additional bedrooms (with two beds each), a loft, and a second bathroom with a shower. Free Wi-Fi access is available.

Departures on December 10 and 14, 2023

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Price per person starting from

$2995

Conditions of Cancelation
until August 31, $100 per person
from September 1 to September 30, 15%
from October 1 to October 31, 25%
from November 1 to 22 days before, 50%
from 21 days before, 100%

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This grand experience includes
	Direct flight from Madrid to Kuusamo (roundtrip)
	English and Spanish-speaking escort guide during the trip
	All transfers
	Thermal suit throughout the stay (including boots and jumpsuit)
	Snowmobile helmet and gloves
	5 nights of accommodation in Iso Syöte Hotel
	Full board according to itinerary
	All activities, excursions and safaris according to the program
	Snowmobiles
	Husky sledding safari
	Ice fishing
	Snowshoeing
	Reindeer farm visit
	Private meeting with Santa Claus
	1 gift per child aged 11 or under
	Free access to the Arctic Spa
	Complete online documentation
	Travel assistance insurance
	Airport taxes
	SCIL® experience

Flight schedule departure January 2, 2024 from Madrid
01/02/2024 Madrid 09:00 Kuusamo 14:45
01/07/2024 Kuusamo 15:45 Madrid 19:35

It will interest you to know

Full board (with jug of water included), except lunch on the last day as specified in the itinerary. One of the dinners will be special fondue.

Intermediate cleaning (not included in the price). $80 Kelo Cabin / $105 Fjell Cabin

The prices of optional activities are valid for reservations made up to 30 days before departure subject to availability of places.

The order (but not the content) of the excursions may vary from this itinerary.

The prices for snowmobile and sled excursions are based on two people sharing the vehicle.

The minimum age to drive snowmobiles is 18 years old. Children below this age will ride in a sled pulled by the guide's snowmobile, based on their weight and height.

It is mandatory to possess a valid European car driving license in order to drive the snowmobiles, and it must be carried during the excursion.

All snowmobiles are covered by comprehensive insurance with a deductible of €1000, for which each participant is responsible in case of an accident.

Due to weather conditions (such as snow or ice accumulation) and for safety reasons, excursions may undergo changes in itinerary, duration, or even cancellations without prior notice.

The organizer does not guarantee weather conditions, snow or ice accumulation for the realization of the offered excursions or safaris. In the event that force majeure prevents the execution of any excursion and it needs to be canceled, an alternative activity will be arranged or the amount paid will be refunded upon return; either in full if the activity is canceled, or partially if conditions do not allow its complete realization.

Smoking in accommodations where it is not permitted may result in high fines, which can reach up to 4500 euros per person.

The customer is responsible for the keys to the apartments, and in case of loss, compensation will be requested.

Iso Syöte

Es un lugar muy especial en el borde sur de la Laponia finlandesa. Dada su localización única y su altitud, garantiza a todos los visitantes una experiencia invernal asombrosa. Está situado en lo alto de una colina, desde donde hay vistas panorámicas desde todas las direcciones a los bosques circundantes, lagos y áreas naturales. La pesada nieve cubre los árboles transformándolos en preciosas estatuas, cada una con una forma diferente. Un lugar genial para explorar, de diferentes formas: en motos de nieve, trineo de husky, raquetas de nieve, esquiando o simplemente relajándose en una cabaña cerca de la chimenea o revitalizándose con una sauna. ¡Bienvenido a Iso Syöte!