Don’t know what to expect from a Lapland holiday?
You imagine Lapland as sleepy snow covered place where you will have to stay indoors and have no chance of having fun?
Holidaying here will open your eyes to the unexpected aspect of Lapland, the fun factor which will spice up your holiday experience. Lapland offers much more than a cozy cabin, hearty talk and storytelling around the crackling fire. It offers a perfect combination of picturesque beauty of the place along with the thrilling activities which make Lapland holiday a once in a lifetime experience and sites like The White Circle offer some incredible experience to be had.
Your will thoroughly enjoy the wild adventures in the Lapland wilderness and here’s some of our top to dos…
Cross country and downhill skiing: You will be enthralled to see the wonderful ski facilities available in Lapland. There are well maintained trails which pass through picturesque terrains for those who want to do cross country skiing. Looking at the well manicured slopes, you will realize why Lapland is one of the most attractive downhill skiing destinations. Beginners needn’t get disheartened because there are trainers at the resorts, who will help you, learn the basics to deal, with ice and snow.
Snowboarding and snowmobile rides: As Lapland is snow covered throughout the year. You can have fun as a family, as you enjoy snowboarding together. A must-do while in Lapland, feel the thrill of snowmobile ride as you feel the icy wind and cold snowflakes flying around while speeding through the snowy terrain.
Husky dog safari and reindeer sleigh ride: Explore the beautiful and serene countryside while your sled is being pulled by a team of dogs. Opt for the reindeer sleigh rides to feel like Santa Claus. As you enjoy these rides, you will have a sense of adventure when you realize that the only thing disturbing the quiet and stillness of the surrounding is the sound of the sled or sleigh, being pushed and you can go looking for Santa Claus at his secret hideaway in the forests!
Snowshoeing: Venture deep into the snow covered forests and explore the Lapland wilderness as you go trekking with snowshoes strapped on. There are various trails here which you will enjoy. Cabin in the wilderness: For the ultimate adventure in Lapland, rent a cabin in the heart of nature and begin and end your everyday adventures from here. As you stay in this beautiful untouched setting surrounded by silence, your spirits are sure to go soaring high.
Go in search of the Northern Lights: You can either go on a trek in the evening or go snowmobiling, in search of the beautiful Northern Lights. Venture deeper into the forest for that wild adventure and also to better your chance of seeing that enchanting phenomenon, Aurora Borealis.
Go ice fishing: You can go ice fishing in the frozen lake of Lapland. Start this unique fishing experience by breaking the sheet of ice on top of the lake. You can add more fun to the activity by having a campfire to cook your catch and then relax and enjoy this outdoor meal amidst the beautiful though still white surrounding.
Have you headed to Lapland? Anything you’d add to the list?
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