8 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.

On the 4th (Sun), surround yourself with nature on Tundra Huskies Husky Safaris, join the crowd at Icekarting Levi, and then hit the slopes at Yllas Ski Resort. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: grab your bike and head to Levi Ski Resort.

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Turku to Levi is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Turku in October; daily highs in Levi reach 3°C and lows reach -3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) early enough 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.

Step out of the city life by going to Urho Kekkonen National Park and Saariselka Ski & Sport Resort. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Saariselka: Inari (Siida - Sami Museum and Nature Center & Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church). There's still lots to do: get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour and see the interesting displays at Gold Prospector Museum.

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Traveling by flight from Levi to Saariselka takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In October in Saariselka, expect temperatures between 3°C during the day and -2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Thu) early enough to travel to Pyhatunturi.

Start off your visit on the 9th (Fri): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Pyha-Luosto National Park.

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You can drive from Saariselka to Pyhatunturi in 2.5 hours. In October in Pyhatunturi, expect temperatures between 3°C during the day and -2°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Rovaniemi.

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

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Sat): see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour, take an in-depth tour of Arktikum, and then get curious at Pilke Science Centre. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: find something for the whole family at SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus, then see Santa Claus Office, and then don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Village.

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Traveling by car from Pyhatunturi to Rovaniemi takes 2 hours. In October in Rovaniemi, expect temperatures between 3°C during the day and -1°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sun) so you can travel back home.