15 days in Lapland Itinerary

Get in touch with nature at Pakasaivo and Safaris. Step out of Akaslompolo to go to Muonio and see Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park, which is approximately 56 minutes away.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, use the Akaslompolo sightseeing tool.

Maastricht, The Netherlands to Akaslompolo is an approximately 13-hour combination of car and flight. You can also drive. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Eastern European Standard Time (EET) is 1 hour. Plan for much colder temperatures traveling from Maastricht in March, with highs in Akaslompolo at 0°C and lows at -10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Levi.

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

Appreciate the collections at Sarestoniemi Museum and Samiland. Explore hidden gems such as Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm and Inghams Mini Husky Experience. Step out of Levi to go to Kittila and see Nature & Wildlife Tours, which is approximately 50 minutes away. Spend the 4th (Thu) on two wheels at Levi Ski Resort. There's more to do: relax in the rural setting at Ounaskievari Reindeer Farm and make a trip to Ounasjoki - River for activities.

To see ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Levi online journey builder.

Traveling by car from Akaslompolo to Levi takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In April in Levi, expect temperatures between 3°C during the day and -4°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Saariselka.

Outdoor pursuits--ranging from cross-country skiing and snowmobiling to reindeer safaris and chasing Northern Lights--draw the largest number of tourists to Saariselka.

On the 6th (Sat), get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, then examine the collection at Gold Prospector Museum, and then stroll through Urho Kekkonen National Park. Here are some ideas for day two: hit the slopes at Saariselka Ski & Sport Resort.

To see reviews, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Saariselka road trip planner.

You can fly from Levi to Saariselka in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. In April in Saariselka, expect temperatures between 3°C during the day and -6°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Salla.

Salla is a municipality of Finland, located in Lapland. Start off your visit on the 8th (Mon): hit the slopes at Salla Ski Resort, contemplate the long history of Paikanselan Taistelualue, and then get engrossed in the history at Salla Museum of War & Reconstruction.

For photos, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Salla tour itinerary planner.

You can drive from Saariselka to Salla in 4 hours. April in Salla sees daily highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) early enough to drive to Pyhatunturi.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Tue): fly down the slopes at Pyhatunturi and then look for all kinds of wild species at Kopara Reindeer Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: explore the striking landscape of Pyha-Luosto National Park.

To find more things to do, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read Pyhatunturi trip planning website.

Traveling by car from Salla to Pyhatunturi takes 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 3°C in April, and nighttime lows around -5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) early enough to drive to Rovaniemi.

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

Explore hidden gems such as Santa's House of Snowmobiles and Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy. Get a sense of the local culture at Arktikum and Christmas House Santa. The adventure continues: take an exotic tour of a safari tour, explore the different monuments and memorials at German Soldier s Cemetery, try to win big at Feel Vegas - Club Rovaniemi, and stop by Your Piece Of Finland.

For where to stay, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Rovaniemi trip planner.

You can drive from Pyhatunturi to Rovaniemi in 2 hours. In April, plan for daily highs up to 3°C, and evening lows to -3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 13th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.