- Rovaniemi - Winter, summer, midnight or evening, the joy of sauna bathing is a totally delightful event.
Sauna bathing has become such a deeply ingrained Finnish tradition that not even the difficult circumstances have been able to interrupt or alter it. It is a part of Finnish culture, customs and social pattern, passed inevitably from one generation to the next.
The sauna effect is created by making the body hot throughout, almost like simulation a fever. This high temperature, coupled with the tranquil view and the later breathing of the stimulation lake air creates the benevolent effect always associated with sauna.
The greatest time to see the Northern Lights is between October and middle of March. You need fair skies, pitch black nights and some luck to see the dancing lights in the sky. To make the entire experience extraordinary we will take you a traditional Finnish sauna on a private Arctic lake. Let’s make this an adventure of a lifetime!
- Evening departures for Northern Lights (weather permitting)
- Complimentary towels and slippers for sauna
- Open-fire cooked dinner featuring smoked salmon
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Authentic Finnish wood-burning sauna experience
- Ice swimming in an Arctic lake (optional)
- Gratitude (optional)
- Swimming suit
What do you imagine when Finnish adventures cross your mind? Viewing the Northern lights, participating in Finnish sauna and Ice swimming, or having a typical Lappish meal in a comfortable wooden cabin away from the city’s hustle and bustle? Exactly! You’ll experience all these and more on this tour!
Allow the warmth to cleanse your body while the serene winter charm of Lapland cleanses your soul. Shed your worries and savor the company of your loved ones. We’ll do everything in our power to ready you for an evening in the wilderness, but how you choose to utilize your time is your decision. The traditional Nordic practice is to spend 10-15 minutes in the sauna before plunging into icy water, or even ahuge mound of sparkling white snow! A chilly dip following a hot session boosts your blood circulation, eases tension and escalates your endorphin levels!
Post this exclusive Finnish spa ritual, it’s time to recede into our small, snug wooden cabin and relish a Blazed salmon meal by a fireplace.
- Children younger then 10 y.o. are not accepted on the tour!
- Please bring swimming suit
- Please provide valid phone number
- Northern Lights are a natural occurrence and we are unable to guarantee activity, vibrancy or colour on the evening of the tour.
- Northern lights can only be seen in October - middle of March, 5pm departure only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
