5 days in Lapland Itinerary

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

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Birmingham, USA to Rovaniemi is an approximately 23.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Birmingham to Rovaniemi is 8 hours. Traveling from Birmingham in April, expect Rovaniemi to be colder, temps between 38°F and 26°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) so you can 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.

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Tue): make a trip to LUVATTUMAA - Levi Ice Gallery, then see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour, then look for gifts at Elan Ski Shop & Rental, and finally identify plant and animal life at Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm.

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Traveling by car from Rovaniemi to Levi takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In April, plan for daily highs up to 38°F, and evening lows to 25°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to travel to Inari.

Inari is Finland's largest, most sparsely populated municipality, with four official languages, more than any other in the country. Kick off your visit on the 17th (Wed): admire all the interesting features of Inari Reindeerfarm, then look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church.

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You can fly from Levi to Inari in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. April in Inari sees daily highs of 37°F and lows of 22°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can travel back home.