Sunset at the Arctic Circle
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Highlights
- Admiring exceptionally beautiful mountain landscape in Katkavaara
- Taking pictures in the evening light
- Enjoying the sound of silence
- Barbecuing by open fire in a typical Lappish tepee
- Learning about old Finnish mythology and shamanism
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Duration: 5 hours
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Guided by nature experts
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Includes transportation
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Barbecue in Lappish tepee
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Snacks included
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Arctic Circle with the Sunset at the Arctic Circle tour. Join our knowledgeable nature experts as they guide you on a journey through the stunning mountain landscape of Katkavaara. Capture the breathtaking evening light and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings. Indulge in a traditional Lappish tepee barbecue as you learn about the rich Finnish mythology and shamanism. Katkavaara, located just 45 minutes from Rovaniemi, offers a glimpse into the ancient sea sides and stone age settlements. Marvel at the open stone fields and taiga forests from a wooden tower specially designed for admiring the exceptional view. Witness the mesmerizing Arctic sunset, even if the sun hides behind clouds. Allow yourself to be captivated by the wonders of nature on this unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking Arctic sunset and Lappish culture in a unique 5-hour guided tour through the stunning landscapes of southern Lapland.
Included
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Snacks
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Transportation
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Organizer's liability insurance
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Guidance services
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Safari desk support
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Snacks mentioned
Excluded
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Private tours available for additional charge
Meeting Point
Lapland Welcome Rovaniemi Safari Office (Rovakatu 26, 2nd floor, 96200 Rovaniemi)
Rovakatu 26, 96200 Rovaniemi , Finland
End Point
Lapland Welcome Rovaniemi Safari Office (Rovakatu 26, 2nd floor, 96200 Rovaniemi)
Rovakatu 26, 96200 Rovaniemi , Finland
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Join our nature experts and enjoy our little nature trip and come admiring exceptionally beautiful mountain landscape in Katkavaara. Take pictures in the evening light and enjoy the sound of silence. During this program we also barbeque by open fire in a typical Lappish tepee and learn some old Finnish mythology and shamanism. Katkavaara is located some 45 minutes from Rovaniemi. It is an exceptionally beautiful little mountain where you can see the ancient sea sides easily telling their story from the time 7 000 years ago. It is easy to imagine the stone age people living here fishing and hunting. The summit area is open stone fields where excellent duck boards have been set to make it possible to admire this exceptional view over taiga forests. If the sky is clear we may admire the arctic sunset as well. Anyway you will find the sunset light even if the sun is behind clouds. The best view is from a wooden tower that has been made for admiring this exceptional view.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Please contact us if you wish to have a guide in other language
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at the time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Dress in layers; it can get chilly.
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Try the local berry snacks provided.
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Visit Rovaniemi's Santa Village after.
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Check the sunset times for best views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Sunset at the Arctic Circle is a captivating tour that allows you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of southern Lapland's mountain landscape. Led by knowledgeable nature experts, this nature trip promises an unforgettable experience filled with stunning views, tranquility, and cultural enrichment.What to Expect?
During the Sunset at the Arctic Circle tour, you can anticipate a myriad of features and benefits. As the sun begins its descent, you'll be treated to a mesmerizing display of colors painting the sky, creating a truly magical atmosphere. Capture these unforgettable moments with your camera and create memories that will last a lifetime. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious barbecue cooked over an open fire in a traditional Lappish tepee. As you savor the local flavors, your nature experts will regale you with tales of old Finnish mythology and shamanism, deepening your understanding of the rich cultural heritage of the region.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of untouched landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, Sunset at the Arctic Circle caters to all. Embrace the tranquility and serenity of the Arctic Circle as you unwind and connect with nature.Why Book This?
What sets Sunset at the Arctic Circle apart is its unique combination of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and culinary delights. The tour offers the chance to witness the ethereal beauty of a sunset over the Arctic Circle, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you in awe. The knowledgeable nature experts ensure that you gain a deeper understanding of the local culture and traditions, making this tour a truly enriching experience. Moreover, the opportunity to indulge in a mouthwatering barbecue, cooked over an open fire in a traditional tepee, adds an extra element of authenticity to this extraordinary tour.Good to Know
It is important to note that the tour includes liability insurance for your peace of mind. Additionally, the friendly staff at the Safari Office in Rovaniemi are always available to provide support and guidance throughout your journey. Snacks mentioned in the itinerary are also included, ensuring you stay energized and satisfied throughout the tour. Private tours are available at an additional cost for those looking for a more personalized experience.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Sunset at the Arctic Circle tour have consistently praised its awe-inspiring scenery, knowledgeable guides, and the sense of tranquility it provides. Many have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to witness such a breathtaking sunset and the cultural insights they gained during the tour. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a desire to relive this enchanting experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is