12 days in Lapland Itinerary

Finland's largest and most popular ski resort, the fell of Levi provides excellent slopes and lively nightlife in an enchanting setting.

Let the collections at LUVATTUMAA - Levi Ice Gallery and Samiland capture your imagination. Get outdoors at Levi Ski Resort and Kids' Land. The adventure continues: join the crowd at Icekarting Levi, gear up at Elan Ski Shop & Rental, make a trip to Giewont Husky Adventures, and relax in the rural setting at Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm.

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Los Angeles, USA to Levi is an approximately 20.5-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time to Eastern European Standard Time is 10 hours. Traveling from Los Angeles in January, expect Levi to be colder, temps between 15°F and -1°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Wed) so you can travel to Sodankyla.

Sodankylä is a municipality of Finland. Kick off your visit on the 9th (Thu): identify plant and animal life at Kopara Reindeer Park, then go deep underground at Amethyst Mine Lapland, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Church of Sodankyla. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 10th (Fri): explore the striking landscape of Pyha-Luosto National Park.

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Getting from Levi to Sodankyla by car takes about 2 hours. In January, plan for daily highs up to 12°F, and evening lows to -2°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) so you can travel to Salla.

Salla is a municipality of Finland, located in Lapland. Kick off your visit on the 11th (Sat): steep yourself in history at Paikanselan Taistelualue and then get engrossed in the history at Salla Museum of War & Reconstruction. On the next day, glide through natural beauty at Ski Resort Suomutunturi.

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You can drive from Sodankyla to Salla in 2.5 hours. In January, plan for daily highs up to 15°F, and evening lows to 2°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Rovaniemi.

An urban center set amongst the great Arctic wilderness, Rovaniemi serves as the capital of Lapland province.

Start off your visit on the 13th (Mon): stop by Your Piece Of Finland, identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas, then get engrossed in the history at Arktikum, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Rovaniemi Church. On the 14th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: find something for the whole family at SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus, don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Office, and then make a trip to Santa Claus Village.

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Getting from Salla to Rovaniemi by car takes about 2 hours. In January in Rovaniemi, expect temperatures between 16°F during the day and 6°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) so you can travel back home.