Overview
Finish:Kajaani, Finland
Travel Period
Step into a true winter wonderland where the spirit of Christmas comes alive. Nestled in the snowy wilderness of Wild Taiga, Hotel Kalevala invites families to experience an unforgettable holiday filled with Finnish traditions. From spotting Santa’s elves in the forest to visiting Santa Claus himself, your journey will be magical. Enjoy snowshoeing, husky ride, and sleigh ride with Santa’s reindeer. Create lasting memories with traditional activities like baking gingerbread and searching the forest for the perfect Christmas tree.
Highlights
- Enjoy a traditional Finnish Christmas in the snowy wilderness of Wild Taiga, designed especially for families with young children
- Meet Santa Claus and his elves, share your Christmas wishes and experience authentic Finnish festive traditions
- Bake gingerbread, make Christmas decorations and search the forest for Santa in a magical winter setting
- Celebrate Christmas Eve with a traditional Finnish festive buffet and cosy family festivities
- Help choose and decorate the Christmas tree as part of a heartwarming Finnish Christmas tradition
- Experience a reindeer sleigh ride, husky ride and traditional horse-drawn sleigh journey through snowy landscapes
- Explore the winter wilderness on a guided snowshoe walk with warm drinks by the fire
- Enjoy a thrilling snowmobile safari through pristine Arctic scenery
- Relax with daily access to Finnish saunas and jacuzzis, including an authentic smoke sauna experience
- Gather around a campfire under the Arctic sky with the chance to spot the Northern Lights
- Spend a week at Hotel Kalevala, where accommodation, dining and activities are all conveniently located within one family-friendly resort
- Enjoy free use of kick sledges, toboggans, board games and children's play areas
What's Included
- All internal ground transport
- 6 nights accommodation
- Full board with soup lunches and breakfasts, 3 x half board dinners, special Finnish Christmas Eve dinner, Christmas day dinner & farewell dinner at Santa's residence (Drinks paid locally)
- Welcome drink
- Evening sauna & jacuzzis daily
- Christmas program
- Free use of kick-sledges, toboggans, Children's playroom, Wi-Fi and board games. A drying closet for outdoor clothes is available at the lobby
- Winter clothes (Overalls, hat, gloves, boots, socks)
- Shared return transfers from Kajaani airport
Dates & Pricing
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