The ultimate 6 night/7 day activity short break. Enjoy a fabulous New Year holiday in Lapland, based in the beautiful resort of Luosto or Pyha.
6 night Lapland Holiday from
£1760 per person
Lead price is based on flying from Gatwick on Fri 27 Dec 2024. Includes
all flights, accommodation, transfers and taxes, plus meals and activities as shown. 100% ATOL protected.
Would you like to do something different this New Year? Have you dreamed of seeing the Northern Lights? Then, join Canterbury Travel and experience a 6 night adventure holiday in the majestic winter wonderland of Finnish Lapland. This adventure holiday is sure to be popular with adults seeking an alternative post-Christmas winter holiday destination and it’s also suitable for children over 5 years of age.
Includes:
Reindeer Sleigh Safari Visit the Reindeer Farm and experience a romantic reindeer sleigh ride through the picturesque forest. 2km.
Snowmobile Safari Hop on, rev up and head off road into a world of stunning, unspoilt scenery. 3-4 hours duration.
Amethyst Mine Tour Visit Europe’s only amethyst mine – and a chance to mine your own gems!
Return Flights Chartered With Jet2 Gatwick - South Terminal. Manchester - Terminal 2.
New Year’s Eve Dinner A delicious celebration dinner served; followed by an after party in the open-air.
Snow Suits & Boots Cosy thermal suits and boots supplied free of charge.
Husky Safari Learn all about the Arctic huskies before driving a team of dogs on an exciting 4km safari.
Snowshoeing Enjoy a “white hike” through the frozen forests and fells. 90 minutes.
6 Nights Accommodation Hotel, apartment, log cabin & villa options available. Accommodation available in the following 2 Lapland resorts Luosto, and Pyhä
Bed & Breakfast Buffet breakfast included. Half Board upgrade available.
Resort Transfers All airport and activity coach transfers are included.
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"I was looking for a New Year break. Something that would be fun for adults and keep my 'typical teenagers' occupied at the same time. All I can say is everything about Arctic Adventure surpassed my expectations. Great activities all round but the highlight for us all was the snowmobile safari which was out of of this world. Lapland we will be back!"
Spend the New Year in the unique setting of the Arctic Circle, while enjoying a holiday full of challenging snow-based activities.
Lapland Arctic Adventure is a perfect post-Christmas holiday and with great flight times (you leave at around 10 am and on return land at 7 pm) you're sure to make the most of your time in Lapland.
Luosto and Pyha are set within the National Park and are fabulous places to experience all that Lapland has to offer.
Enjoy a special dinner on New Year's Eve, followed by an after-party in Luosto.
Will the Aurora Borealis grace the sky as the clock strikes twelve?.
Your Choice of Accommodation
Open Plan Log Cabin, Luosto
Pyhä Linna Family Apartments, Pyhä
2 Bedroom Log Cabin, Luosto
Deluxe Luosto Villas, Luosto
Pyhä Suite, Pyhä
Luostotunturi Hotel, Luosto
Luostotunturi Hotel - Amethyst Suite, Luosto
Luostotunturi Hotel - Tunturi Suite, Luosto
Pyhä Hotel, Pyhä
Pyhä Apartments, Pyhä
Pyha Linna Studios, Pyhä
Tallero Deluxe Log Cabin, Luosto
Log Cabin (1 Bedroom), Luosto
Log Terrace Cottage (1 Bedroom), Luosto
Log Terrace Cottage (2 Bedroom), Luosto
Superior Cabin (3 Bedroom), Luosto
Superior Cabin (4 Bedroom), Luosto
Superior Cabin (5 Bedroom), Luosto
Exciting Excursions Await You in Pyha and Luosto
A range of traditional Arctic activities are included in the of this amazing tour.
From an energising 90 minute snow shoe hike around Pyha and Luosto Fells, to a leisurely reindeer sleigh ride, to a thrilling husky safari and an exhilarating 3 hours (approx) snowmobile safari through the Lappish wilderness.
Optional Excursions
There will also be a variety of optional excursions for you to enjoy while in resort, at your leisure.
Optional excursions can be pre-booked or reserved while in Luosto or Pyha.
The variety of excursions in Luosto and Pyha include Ice Karting, Cross Country Skiing, Ice Climbing, Snow Sculpting and Ice Fishing (subject to availability, additional charges apply).
You can also upgrade your package to include half-board dining at the Luostotunturi Hotel or the A La Carte restaurant Vaisko in Luosto, A half-board package is also available in Pyha. Please ask one of our experts for prices and further details.
After the Activities of the Day
In the evening you can relax at the Luostonhovi Bar and Restaurant if staying in Luosto; here you can enjoy an après-ski or après-safari drink and a bite to eat.
In Pyha there is a lovely bar at the Pyha Hotel and also at Huttuhippu Restaurant.
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Activities
Snowmobile Safari
Snowshoeing
Husky Safari
Reindeer Safari
Amethyst Mine
Snowmobile Safari
Experience a thrilling 3 hours safari around the Luosto area, some might say it’s the only way to travel in Lapland. For those who are unable to drive, you can experience the safari as a passenger in a sleigh.
Snowshoeing
Enjoy an energising snow shoe hike in the Narnia-like world of Luosto. Lasting around 90 minutes, you'll be surrounded by beauty and nature at it's finest in this magical winter wonderland.
Husky Safari
What can be more iconic of Lapland than a traditional husky sleigh ride? Learn the art of husky mushing and drive a team of huskies through the forest, while your passenger experiences the thrill of the safari from the sleigh.
Reindeer Safari
Experience a romantic sleigh ride pulled by a majestic reindeer. Sit back, relax and enjoy the serenity of Lapland.
Amethyst Mine
Take the Pendolino to the top of Lampivaara Peak, to visit Europe’s only surviving Amethyst Mine. Enjoy the magnificent views from the top of the fell. Tour the mine and prospect for a gem stone.
Availability
Prices shown based on flying from Any Airport and are per person. You can filter the options that are shown below to view family prices from your preferred airport.
Log Cabin in Luosto The Open Plan Log Cabins are 300-750 metres from the centre of resort, making it easy to enjoy all that magical Luosto has to offer. These cosy Cabins are a popular choice of accommodation with families. Nestling amidst the snowy landscape, the cabins are authentic, warm and inviting, and sleep 3-6 people.
Apartments in Pyhä After searching for Santa, what could be nicer than coming back to a Pyhä Linna premium apartment. Chic Scandi design at it's best, the apartments sleep a family of 4 perfectly. They are centrally situated in the outstanding ski resort of Pyhä and have picture postcard views of the Fells.
Log Cabin in Luosto The 2 bedroom traditional Log Cabins are within 850 metres of the centre of the resort. This style of Cabin generally sleeps 4-6 people, with a limited number of Cabins sleeping 7 people, they are suitable for children age 4 and above.
Villa in Luosto A 2-storey deluxe Villa perfectly situated close to the ski slope in Luosto and less than 10 mins' walk to the local restaurants, shops and hotel. Elegant and tastefully furnished throughout, the Villa is available for 7-10 people. Celebrate your magical Lapland holiday in style in a Luosto Villa.
Apartments in Pyhä A great alternative to a cabin or hotel room for up to 5 persons. The Pyhä Suites are conveniently located in a separate building close to the hotel and are contemporary in style.
Hotel in Luosto This is a charming hotel, which has been built in the shape of a Lappish Reindeer earmarking. This attractive hotel complements its natural surroundings & affords a selection of well-appointed en-suite rooms and suites. The Amethyst Spa swimming pool is available for residents use.
Hotel in Luosto Furnished to a high standard, the Amethyst Suites have views of the natural fell landscape. The suites have 2 bedrooms, a sauna/shower room with toilet. Plus telephone, TV, hairdryer, kitchen & clothes drying cabinet. There is a convertible 2 seater sofa bed in the lounge.
Hotel in Luosto A spacious bright and attractively furnished suite with balcony overlooking the Luosto fells. The Tunturi Suite comprises 1 bedroom, a lounge with double sofa bed and an en-suite sauna/shower room with toilet. Also, a kitchen, telephone, TV, hair dryer and clothes drying cabinet.
Hotel in Pyhä The Pyhä Hotel is adjacent to the ski slope and features a selection of rooms for 2/3 people. It also offers a small number of family rooms, which can accommodate 4 people. The hotel is a great choice if you want to be in the centre of things and have easy access to the slopes.
Apartments in Pyhä The Pyhä apartments are ideal for larger parties, requiring separate bedrooms. The apartments can easily sleep 6-8 people in comfort. Situated just a short walk from the centre of wonderful Pyhä and all it's amenities.
Log Cabin in Luosto Tallero is a classy 4 Bedroom Log Cabin within 100m of the centre of marvellous Luosto. Arguably one of the finest cabins in Luosto, it's perfect for parties of 7-8 people.
Log Cabin in Luosto The rustic 1 Bedroom Log Cabins are under 600 metres from the centre of Luosto. The cabins are very traditional and sleep up to 6 people. Children over 4 will especially enjoy sleeping in the loft area as it's just like having their own den. A perfect spot for making magical Lapland memories together.
Log Cabin in Luosto Nestled amidst the snowy landscape of Luosto, the rustic 1 Bedroom Log Terrace Cottages are around 800m from the centre of the resort. The Cottages have been traditionally designed and sleep up to 5 people, ideal for a classic Lapland family holiday.
Log Cabin in Luosto For an authentic experience of Lapland, look no further than staying in a simple 2 Bedroom Log Terrace Cottage. Situated within 800m of Luosto resort centre, which is great for sledging to/from to the restaurant, the Cottages comfortably sleep up to 6 people. Yes, the cabins are rustic but that's part of their traditional charm.
Log Cabin in Luosto Experience staying in an authentic and spacious 3 bedroom cabin, for a most relaxing stay in Lapland. These welcoming log cabins are within 600 metres of the centre of Luosto, the picturesque setting for your once in a lifetime Lapland holiday.
Log Cabin in Luosto For an authentic experience of Lapland, what can beat staying in a Log Cabin in Luosto. This stylish 4 Bedroom Superior Log Cabin, is only 600 metres from the centre of the resort and is available for parties of 6-8 people.
Log Cabin in Luosto This is a great cabin for a small group or a party of 3/4 families travelling together. This large 5 Bedroom Superior Log Cabin sleeps 10-14 people comfortably. A great cabin in the heart of Luosto, and only 400 metres from the restaurants and shops.
Whether you are looking for a Day Trip to Lapland, or would prefer to spend a few nights in your search for Santa you will find what you are looking for in our selection of hand picked trips below
The Open Plan Log Cabins are 300-750 metres from the centre of resort, making it easy to enjoy all that magical Luosto has to offer. These cosy Cabins are a popular choice of accommodation with families. Nestling amidst the snowy landscape, the cabins are authentic, warm and inviting, and sleep 3-6 people.
After searching for Santa, what could be nicer than coming back to a Pyhä Linna premium apartment. Chic Scandi design at it's best, the apartments sleep a family of 4 perfectly. They are centrally situated in the outstanding ski resort of Pyhä and have picture postcard views of the Fells.
The 2 bedroom traditional Log Cabins are within 850 metres of the centre of the resort. This style of Cabin generally sleeps 4-6 people, with a limited number of Cabins sleeping 7 people, they are suitable for children age 4 and above.
A 2-storey deluxe Villa perfectly situated close to the ski slope in Luosto and less than 10 mins' walk to the local restaurants, shops and hotel. Elegant and tastefully furnished throughout, the Villa is available for 7-10 people. Celebrate your magical Lapland holiday in style in a Luosto Villa.
A great alternative to a cabin or hotel room for up to 5 persons. The Pyhä Suites are conveniently located in a separate building close to the hotel and are contemporary in style.
This is a charming hotel, which has been built in the shape of a Lappish Reindeer earmarking. This attractive hotel complements its natural surroundings & affords a selection of well-appointed en-suite rooms and suites. The Amethyst Spa swimming pool is available for residents use.
Furnished to a high standard, the Amethyst Suites have views of the natural fell landscape. The suites have 2 bedrooms, a sauna/shower room with toilet. Plus telephone, TV, hairdryer, kitchen & clothes drying cabinet. There is a convertible 2 seater sofa bed in the lounge.
A spacious bright and attractively furnished suite with balcony overlooking the Luosto fells. The Tunturi Suite comprises 1 bedroom, a lounge with double sofa bed and an en-suite sauna/shower room with toilet. Also, a kitchen, telephone, TV, hair dryer and clothes drying cabinet.
The Pyhä Hotel is adjacent to the ski slope and features a selection of rooms for 2/3 people. It also offers a small number of family rooms, which can accommodate 4 people. The hotel is a great choice if you want to be in the centre of things and have easy access to the slopes.
The Pyhä apartments are ideal for larger parties, requiring separate bedrooms. The apartments can easily sleep 6-8 people in comfort. Situated just a short walk from the centre of wonderful Pyhä and all it's amenities.
Tallero is a classy 4 Bedroom Log Cabin within 100m of the centre of marvellous Luosto. Arguably one of the finest cabins in Luosto, it's perfect for parties of 7-8 people.
The rustic 1 Bedroom Log Cabins are under 600 metres from the centre of Luosto. The cabins are very traditional and sleep up to 6 people. Children over 4 will especially enjoy sleeping in the loft area as it's just like having their own den. A perfect spot for making magical Lapland memories together.
Nestled amidst the snowy landscape of Luosto, the rustic 1 Bedroom Log Terrace Cottages are around 800m from the centre of the resort. The Cottages have been traditionally designed and sleep up to 5 people, ideal for a classic Lapland family holiday.
For an authentic experience of Lapland, look no further than staying in a simple 2 Bedroom Log Terrace Cottage. Situated within 800m of Luosto resort centre, which is great for sledging to/from to the restaurant, the Cottages comfortably sleep up to 6 people. Yes, the cabins are rustic but that's part of their traditional charm.
Experience staying in an authentic and spacious 3 bedroom cabin, for a most relaxing stay in Lapland. These welcoming log cabins are within 600 metres of the centre of Luosto, the picturesque setting for your once in a lifetime Lapland holiday.
For an authentic experience of Lapland, what can beat staying in a Log Cabin in Luosto. This stylish 4 Bedroom Superior Log Cabin, is only 600 metres from the centre of the resort and is available for parties of 6-8 people.
This is a great cabin for a small group or a party of 3/4 families travelling together. This large 5 Bedroom Superior Log Cabin sleeps 10-14 people comfortably. A great cabin in the heart of Luosto, and only 400 metres from the restaurants and shops.
The picturesque ski village of Luosto is set above the Arctic Circle, 90 mins' north of Rovaniemi. Set on the edge of the Pyhä-Luosto National Park or as we like to call it "Santa's forest home". Luosto is engulfed by natural beauty - frozen lakes, snow covered fells and frosty forests make this a place fit for Santa's magic.
Being a ski village, there's plenty of space for tobogganing and other snow related activities including snowmobile safaris, and visits to the husky and reindeer farms are just some of the experiences you will be able to tell friends and family about once you return from your winter adventure in Luosto.
Staying in Pyha is like stepping through the wardrobe of a children's book into a true winter wonderland. So it’s no wonder that Santa has chosen Pyha as one of his secret homes.
Set on the edge of the National Park Area, 134k north of the Arctic Circle, the ski resort of Pyha offers a range of winter activities that is sure to fulfil everyones wish list. You can drive a team of huskies through snow-covered forests, experience a fast paced snowmobile safari across the frozen tundra of the Arctic or snuggle up in the back of a reindeer pulled sleigh.