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Husky safari
Duration: 2 hours (15-20 min on the sledge) · Warm clothes recommended (2h outside)
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Rovaniemi, Levi, FinlandDuration
4 nights
The number of nights during the trip.
If the number of total night differs from information in "accommodation" area, under what's included, the extra nights are transfer nights.
Activities
up to 8
The total amount of extras you can add to enrich your trip.
Availability
over 10 places
MORE SPOTS PENDING: trip not on sale. We are reviewing if we can add more spots.
NOT ON SALE YET: the trip sale has not started. The sales opening time is not confirmed yet.
OVER 10 PLACES: the sales is open, at the moment there are more than 10 spots on sale
SALES STARTS SOON: The trip sale will start in less than 7 days.
Tour starts
27.11.2026
Trip overview
Experience the magical Lapland in the most famous ski resort in Finland – Levi. Levi is located in the Fell Lapland, in the middle of pure nature and large wilderness areas. During the trip you have an amazing opportunity to see the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, meet the cutest reindeer and pet your favorite huskies! You will experience the beautiful Arctic landscape and if you are lucky, see the Northern lights! Additionally, there is a variety of winter sports you can try, such as snowshoe walking, cross-country skiing and winter swimming, and all of this at student-friendly prices! The accommodation is in well-equipped apartments/cottages, and the services of the Levi ski resort are only a few steps away.
Extras and guided activities
Extra activities can be bought through your user account until 9 days before the trip departure or until they are sold out.
Activities "not available now" are expected to be on sale online or upon arrival at the destination.
At the destination the activities cost +5€ except for the activities, which were not on sale online.
Duration: 2 hours (15-20 min on the sledge)
Warm clothes recommended (2h outside)
Alaskan huskies are cheerful and strong dogs who really like to pull the sledge! After a short instruction lesson, the huskies will take you for a tour through the snowy landscapes. The sledge is shared between 2-4 people (15-20 min sledge). Transportation included.
Forest ice skating
Duration: 2,5 hours (1h skating) · Included: skates, helmet and introduction/guidance · Moisture-wicking, quick-drying clothes are recommended
NEW!- Duration: 2,5 hours (1h skating)
- Included: skates, helmet and introduction/guidance
Moisture-wicking, quick-drying clothes are recommended
Magical forest skating adventure
Glide through a lovely, well-lit forest path under the twinkling glow of Christmas lights! Enjoy the scenic 600-meter track (1-hour skating) during this unforgettable nature experience.
Included:
- Skates and helmet
- Introduction and guidance during the activity
- Transportation to the skating rink and back
Reindeer herder experience
Duration: 2 hours · Warm clothing required (1,5 hours outside) · Difficulty level: easy
- Duration: 2 hours
- Warm clothing required (1,5 hours outside)
Difficulty level: easy
During this activity, you will experience the life of a reindeer herder. You'll learn about the local lifestyle and of course meet the free-roaming reindeer.
Snowshoe hike
Duration: 2 hours · Difficulty level: moderate to hard
- Duration: 2 hours
Difficulty level: moderate to hard
Snowshoeing is one of our most enjoyable activities. When dusk descends and the stars come out, Arctic adventurers head for the top of a fell or into the forest. Here, if we’re lucky, we can marvel at the Northern Lights and listen to our local guide telling stories of Lappish life and culture.
Snowshoe rental is included.
Important! Should the guide consider the snow conditions not suitable for the participants to use snowshoes, an alternative activity including a trek without snowshoes will be organised.
Cross-country skiing for beginners
Duration: 2,5 hours · Moisture-wicking, quick-drying clothes · Difficulty level: moderate
- Duration: 2,5 hours
- Moisture-wicking, quick-drying clothes
Difficulty level: moderate
Dare to try one of the oldest ways to travel in Lapland! Our guides will show you the Cross-Country Skiing technique so you will be ready to try the 2km track on your own (distance depends on your skills). Suitable for beginners! You’ll receive approximately 30 minutes of instruction followed by 45 minutes of independent skiing, depending on trail conditions. The total duration of the activity is 2.5 hours. Ski rental and a guide are included.
Snowmobile safari
Duration: 4 hours (driving time 45 min/person) · Warm clothes and equipment included · Difficulty level: moderate
NEW!- Duration: 4 hours (driving time 45 min/person)
- Warm clothes and equipment included
- Difficulty level: moderate
The snowmobiles are a convenient means of transportation beyond the Arctic Circle. Locals use them anywhere from going to a grocery store to paying a visit to a friend who lives behind the hill. Each snowmobile is shared between 2 persons, so both can drive about 45 minutes. The route takes you to hidden places out in the wilderness, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.The total distance is about 30 kilometres.
NB! Snowmobile drivers must hold a valid international driving license. Without a driver’s license, you can only be a passenger!
NB! A credit card for self-liability will be requested.
Sauna and winter swimming
Duration: 4 hours (including transportation)
Duration: 4 hours (including transportation)
Relax your body and free your mind in a traditional Finnish sauna. After a session of pleasant heat, refresh yourself with an energizing swim in the icy lake.
Levi activities bundle
Includes: forest ice skating, snowshoe hike, cross-country skiing, sauna and winter swimming, and reindeer herder experience
- Includes: forest ice skating, snowshoe hike, cross-country skiing, sauna and winter swimming, and reindeer herder experience
This is a combo deal!
Includes one spot on each of the following activities: forest ice skating, snowshoe hike, cross-country skiing, sauna and winter swimming, and reindeer herder experience.
Accommodation
Levi cabins/apartments
free/ per person
Fireplace
Sauna
Tableware
Fridge
Mattresses, pillows and duvet
Bathroom
TV
Cleaning tools and products
Spend a week like a Finn! You will stay close to Levi's services - grocery stores, pistes, ski trails, restaurants, spas, bars, and more. All cottages and apartments have a fireplace, own sauna, bathroom, TV, self-catering kitchenette with tableware and cooking equipment, fridge, freezer, mattresses, and pillows.
Cottages/apartments include the same amenities but the style and cottage size can change according to availability.
Wi-Fi is available in most cottages but is not a standard feature.
Please note that according to availability:
- the accommodation size can vary from 4 to 14 people;
- the apartments have different standard beds according to availability: double beds, bunk beds, pull-out sofas and loft beds.
- the pictures are for illustrative purpose only. Other accommodations in Levi might look different but will included the amenities mentioned.
Sleeping bag is not allowed!
The final cleaning or damage repair is not included. In case the accommodation is not in the same conditions as when you arrived, a 250€ fee will be charged.
We understand that it is important to stay with your friends and we will try our best to consider all requests.
You can have a group or individual bookings.
Please, ensure you have booked the same trip and accommodation category.
10-14 days before departure, you will receive the accommodation sign-up link by email.
The first of your group to open the email can assign all of you to the same accommodation(s); per your friends' permission and availability.
Same accommodation guests share the same bus and the same activities schedule!
In case your travel group size is more than 1 bus big, please, select accommodation options on the same bus. If we are obliged to split the group or there is a last-minute bus change, we will keep travellers from the same accommodation together.
If you did not receive the email
If you join the trip after the email was sent, an accommodation spot will be automatically assigned to you. If you don’t receive the email, please check your spam folder, ask your friends to share it with you, or contact our Customer Service Team.
The accommodation is near Levi, though not within walking distance.
Most of the accommodations are for 3-14 people with rooms for 2-3 people. Some accommodations may differ in size.
If you join the trip after the email was sent, an accommodation spot will be automatically assigned to you. If you don’t receive the email, please check your spam folder, ask your friends to share it with you, or contact our Customer Service Team.
What is included
Transportation
A round trip to Rovaniemi & Levi from your booked departure place
Accommodation
4 nights accommodation in shared apartment/cottage with sauna.
A stop at Santa Claus Village
Visiting the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi
**Be the explorer! This is a non-guided activity!
Tour guide
Tour guide services in English at the destination
Local knowledge
Learn about local culture and spend a week like a Finn!
Excellent conditions for hiking and skiing
Luggage
You can travel with:
- 1x 15kg luggage to store in the bus trunk and
- 1x small backpack to take with you during the bus ride.
...and add more luggage if you need: 15kg Extra luggage can be added when booking the trip and according to availability - at 5€/luggage.
Package price does not include
Catering, meals, breakfasts
In order to keep trip prices as low as possible, all cottages are self-catering – breakfast, lunch, and evening meals are not included.
Each accommodation has good cooking facilities. Kitchens are equipped with cutlery, pots, pans, plates, glasses, mugs, a 2-ring electric hob, a microwave, a water boiler, and a coffee machine.
Meals are not included, but we stop on the way to your destination to buy groceries. You can, for instance, decide with your accommodation group what you are going to cook together and share the groceries and costs. Ovens are not present in every accommodation, so don’t buy things like frozen pizzas, chicken, etc.
Grocery shopping: We recommend you do all your shopping on the way to the destination. Your groceries won’t freeze in the bus luggage compartment unless the temperature drops to minus 35°C. You can save quite some money if you and your roommates decide to cook together.
Bed linen and towels
You can rent a bedlinen set (pillow cover, mattress cover, duvet cover, big and small towels),
OR
You can bring your own, including small and big towel.
The accommodation already includes the mattress, pillow, and blanket/duvet for everyone.
NOTE! The use of sleeping bags is strictly prohibited on the premises due to hygiene considerations. Should it come to the owner's attention, a penalty of €150 will be imposed. Fitted sheets are also not recommended as the size of bed may vary.
Extra activities which are not included in the trip package
Travel health insurance
Clothes rental
Accommodation cleaning
The final cleaning is not included.
In case the accommodation is not in the same conditions as when you arrived, a 250€ fee will be charged.
Departure points
Pick one at checkout. Changes afterwards are handled by our customer service.
- 12:00 Luleå, Teknikens Hus
Example itinerary
Please note: the final trip program will be shared 5-7 days before the trip departure.
The activities schedule might change.
Same accommodation guests share the same activities schedule. More info about accommodation in the accommodation section below.
Day 1Fri 27.11
Departure
The departure time might change +/- 2 hours.
You will select the exact departure place from the available one, when booking the trip.
12:00 Departure from Luleå, Teknikens Hus
17:00 Arrival in our accommodation. Free time to settle in and explore the surroundings.
Day 2Sat 28.11
Snowmobile safari (optional), Forest ice skating (optional)
Morning activity - Snowmobile safari
The snowmobiles are a convenient means of transportation beyond the Arctic Circle. Locals use them anywhere from going to the grocery store to paying a visit to a friend who lives behind the hill. The route takes you to hidden places out in the wilderness, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Evening activity - Forest ice skating
Glide through a lovely, well-lit forest path under the twinkling glow of Christmas lights!
Free time for your own activities.
Day 3Sun 29.11
Reindeer herder experience (optional), Cross-country skiing (optional)
Morning activity - Reindeer herder experience
We will visit a reindeer herder and learn about the traditions and culture of the indigenous people of Northern Europe, and the reindeer herding in Lapland. In addition, you will get to feed the reindeer and take lots of photos with them.
Afternoon activity - Cross-country skiing for beginners
We will try one of the oldest winter sports, which is also the national sport of the Nordics.
Day 4Mon 30.11
Husky safari (optional), Snowshoe hike (optional)
Morning activity - Husky safari
We start the day early in the morning but don’t worry, your mood will be instantly lifted when you meet your new furry friends! Visit to a traditional sled dog kennel and a sleigh ride through the snowy forest is a highlight of any Lapland trip.
Evening activity - Snowshoe hike (night tour)
We will get to experience one of the most ancient ways of moving in deep snow, which is still used today. We get off the beaten track and explore a winter wonderland that would be hard to access on foot or skis. What a better way to immerse yourself in nature!
Free time for your own activities and winter fun.
Day 5Tue 01.12
Departure home
11:00 Cleaning the rooms and check-out
The accommodation has to be left in the same condition as it was upon your arrival.
Afternoon - Santa Claus Village stop
18:30 Estimated arrival in Luleå.
Should you need to book a transfer after the trip, please, consider only departure
- 4 hours after the expected arrival time for train/ferry/bus ticket;
- 6 hours after the expected arrival time for flight tickets
NOTE! Your default arrival place is the same as the departure place!
Timetravels reserves the right to changes in the itinerary.
Good to know
With the Flexible package (+15€), you can cancel from your account until 05.11.2026 and receive the amount as store credit towards another trip, with no cancellation fee. Store credit is not paid back to your card. After that the fee schedule in our cancellation policy applies.
In order to keep trip prices as low as possible, all cottages are self-catering – breakfast, lunch, and evening meals are not included.
Each accommodation has good cooking facilities. Kitchens are equipped with basic facilities.
Meals are not included, but we make stop on the way to your destination to buy groceries. You can, for instance, decide with your accommodation group what you are going to cook together and share the groceries and costs. Ovens are not present in every accommodation, so don’t buy things like frozen pizzas, chicken, etc.
Grocery shopping: We recommend you to do all your shopping on the way to the destination. Your groceries won’t freeze in the bus luggage compartment unless the temperature drops to minus 35°C. You can save quite some money if you and your roommates decide to cook together.
Wi-Fi is available in some of the cottages but is not a standard feature.
The reaseon we use North Lapland as the location of our main destinations is that it experiences snowfalls since October. However, we cannot control the weather. So, int he unlikely event that the snow is not deep enough for snow-requiring activities, we will offer an alternative or pay full refund for the cancelled activites. Activities not snow-dependent are usually always possible.
We recommend to book transfer arriving at least 2 hours before the departure time.
We recommend to book transfer departing at least 4 hours after the arrival time.
Most of our busses are from 50 to 65 seaters with bathroom.
Wi-Fi is available in most of the busses but is not a standard feature.
from 399€Klarna.instalmentsFree trip change until 05.11 with Flexible (+15€)