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At a glance…

An action-packed winter break at a charming, log-cabin lodge in the heart of Finnish Lapland

» 5 day tailor-made break

» Accommodation: Superior A higher standard of accommodation with a better range and quality of facilities, often in a good location (typically 4 stars)

» Price from: £2,345 pp incl. flights

Wilderness Hotel Muotka lies way out in the depths of Finnish Lapland, a rustic hideaway in spectacular snowy woodland, with fifteen rooms, two saunas and one huge open fireplace to while away warm evenings after snowy days spent outdoors. With three full days to explore, and a host of included adventures, this tailor-made break takes in the very best of the lodge's Arctic surrounds. You'll also enjoy full-board dining based on the region's freshest, seasonal ingredients.

Day by day itinerary

  • Day 1 » Depart UK

    Depart the UK for Helsinki, where you’ll connect with your onward flight to Ivalo, one of Finland’s northernmost towns. Direct flights from London Gatwick to Ivalo are also available between 3rd December 2024 – 14th February 2025. On arrival, you will be transferred straight to Wilderness Hotel Muotka .

    Stay: Wilderness Hotel Muotka, Finnish Lapland

    Meals: Dinner

  • Day 2 » Muotka Wilderness Lodge

    The first activity begins after breakfast, and combines modern technology with an ancient tradition. Take a snowmobile through the wilderness to a reindeer farm, where you’ll meet the herders and learn a few of their husbandry skills, including how to throw a lasso and how to ride a sleigh. Upon return to the lodge, have dinner and venture out once more in search of the Northern Lights.

    Stay: Wilderness Hotel Muotka, Finnish Lapland

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 3 » Muotka Wilderness Lodge

    Yesterday reindeer, today another symbolic animal of the north: the husky. Your guide will take you to a nearby kennel where you’ll meet these intelligent dogs, learn how to handle them and then jump straight onto the trail. Set off into the wilderness, enjoying the thrill of the ride, the Arctic scenery and a lunch cooked over a fire before returning to the Lodge. Later that evening head on a hunt for the aurora by snowmobile. Inari is a hot spot for the Northern Lights, so hope you are rewarded with a spectacular display.

    Stay: Wilderness Hotel Muotka, Finnish Lapland

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 4 » Muotka Wilderness Lodge

    There’s a whole snowy expanse to discover and delight in around the lodge, so put on a pair of snowshoes and spend the morning hiking, swapping them for cross-country skis in the afternoon.

    Stay: Wilderness Hotel Muotka, Finnish Lapland

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 5 » Depart Muotka Wilderness Lodge

    After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight

    Meals: Breakfast

To book call us on:

020 7664 2237

Make an enquiry

At a glance…

An action-packed winter break at a charming, log-cabin lodge in the heart of Finnish Lapland

» 5 day tailor-made break

» Accommodation: Superior A higher standard of accommodation with a better range and quality of facilities, often in a good location (typically 4 stars)

» Price from: £2,345 pp incl. flights

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