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Finland Winter Holiday Adventure


Accommodation

7 nights at Basecamp Oulanka. All rooms are moderately-sized family rooms comprising a bathroom, twin beds for the adults and a mezzanine floor for up to two children.


Food

All breakfasts and dinners included.


Itinerary Ex London

Duration:8 Days Sun-Sun


Start and End: London - London



Day 1

Fly to Kuusamo; transfer to Basecamp Oulanka.


Day 2

Small itinerary change from the 2009 brochure. Days 2 and 3 have been amended so that the husky safari is on Monday afternoon and snowshoeing takes place on Tuesday morning. Dogsledding instruction and tour of about 10km. Adults drive with children sittin


Day 3

Gentle half day snowshoe walk, exploring the Park. Free use of snowshoes in the afternoon.


Day 4

Visit reindeer farm and museum. Meet the Sami people and enjoy hot drinks around open fire. Take a ride on a reindeer sleigh.


Day 5

Free day in Ruka. Morning option of snowmobile safari including lunch by an open fire. Afternoon option of downhill skiing.


Day 6

Morning cross-country ski lesson. Free use of skis after lesson. Afternoon in children's snow park, sledging, building igloos and snowmen.


Day 7

Free day. Optional activities include ice climbing, frisbee park, further dogsledding or snowmobile tours.


Day 8

Transfer to Kuusamo and fly to London.


Itinerary Land Only

Duration:8 Days Sun-Sun


Start and End: Basecamp Oulanka - Basecamp Oulanka



Day 1

Start Basecamp Oulanka.


Day 2

Small itinerary change from the 2009 brochure. Days 2 and 3 have been amended so that the husky safari is on Monday afternoon and snowshoeing takes place on Tuesday morning. Dogsledding instruction and tour of about 10km. Adults drive with children sittin


Day 3

Gentle half day snowshoe walk, exploring the Park. Free use of snowshoes in the afternoon.


Day 4

Visit reindeer farm and museum. Meet the Sami people and enjoy hot drinks around open fire. Take a ride on a reindeer sleigh.


Day 5

Free day in Ruka. Morning option of snowmobile safari including lunch by an open fire. Afternoon option of downhill skiing.


Day 6

Morning cross-country ski lesson. Free use of skis after lesson. Afternoon in children's snow park, sledging, building igloos and snowmen.


Day 7

Free day. Optional activities include ice climbing, frisbee park, further dogsledding or snowmobile tours.


Day 8

End Basecamp Oulanka.



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