Finland : Helsinki >> Yllas >> Rovaniemi
Batch 1 - 25th Jan'20 - 31st Jan'20 ,
Batch 2 - 21st Feb'20 - 27th Feb'20 ,
Batch 3 - 29th Feb'20 - 6th March'20 ,
Batch 4 - 7th March'20 - 13th March'20 ,
Batch 5 - 14th March'20 - 20th March'20 ,
Batch 6 - 21st March'20 - 27th March'20
Helsinki 2 night >> Yllas 2 nights >> Rovaniemi 3 Nights >> Helsinki
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Backpacking trip - you travel with a budget, stay in backpack hostels with other travelers coming from different countries, you explore the culture of the different country, explore the city - either by walk or by local transport, try the different local cuisine, enjoy the nightlife.
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Hostels - Where you stay are a very social hostel, so it's not only about meeting people from India but also people from the rest of the world.
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Trip Description - Travel + Meet new people + See city like a tourist + Socialize + Explore + Eat + Walk + Dance + Drink + Enjoy
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Couples/Sole Female travelers are welcome but keep note you would be staying in backpack hostel’s where you would be staying in mixed dorms of either 6/8/10 bed shared by both male and female. Hostels have common bathrooms as well.
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Solo female travelers - please let us know at the time of booking if you want to stay in an only Female dorm.
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Trip cost - 74,000 INR Inclusive of GST
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Minimum group size: 10, Max group size: 14
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The trip can be customized as per your dates, budget. Please reach out on the email or number mentioned.
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For itinerary queries please contact or call at 9741000732.
Trip Itinerary
Memories of Last Northern Lights - Dec 2016 - LINK
Memories of Last Northern Lights - Dec 2017 - LINK
Memories of Last Northern Lights - Dec 2018 - LINK1 LINK 2
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The trip starts in Helsinki. All travelers have to reach Helsinki by afternoon or evening.
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The meeting point for all is the Hostel.
Day 1: Trip starts in Helsinki
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The meeting point for all the travelers is the Helsinki Backpack hostel. You need to reach Helsinki by 10th March'19 afternoon or evening.
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Stay In Backpack Hostel - The hostel would be centrally located and would be close to all the places we would be exploring. The capital city has a lot to offer.
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Explore the main street Aleksanterinkatu
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Evening - we head to the center to the good local bar and enjoy our Saturday night with some beers and get to know this city more.
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The night is all yours.
Day 2: Helsinki
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We know Finns are coffee lovers - Breakfast at a local cafe
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Walking tour of the city
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You can also take a ferry and head to the UNESCO World Heritage site - Suomenlinna or do a day trip to Porvoo - the 2nd oldest city in Finland. ( Optional )
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Explore one of the most beautiful churches in Helsinki - not to be missed - Temppeliauko Church or known as Rock Church
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For lunch, we head to Kallio district
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In the evening we head out for some Sauna experience which is a must when in Finland
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Late evening flight to Yllas
Day 3: Yllas - Lapland
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Morning is Leisure time, go explore the nature around.
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Evening head out for a self Northern light chase tour - optional activity
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You can also try cross country Skiing
Day 4: Yllas - Lapland
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Free Day - Make your own plans - Head for Ski or just relax at the very cozy hostel.
Day 5: Rovaniemi - Lapland - Time to Visit Santa Claus - Arctic Circle Northern Light Belt
Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, is home to an eclectic – and unusual – an array of museums
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Head to Rovaniemi by morning bus
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Stay In Backpack Hostel - The hostel would be centrally located and would be close to all the places we would be exploring.
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Check-in
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Walking tour of Rovaniemi
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Visit Local cafe for Lunch
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Northern Light tour can happen as per probability
Day 6: Rovaniemi - Lapland
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In the morning, we make a visit to the Santa Claus village and return by afternoon
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Lunch
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Northern Light tour can happen as per probability
Day 7: Rovaniemi - Lapland
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Free Day
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You can plan for optional activities like snowmobiling, husky ride or Sauna experience
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Northern Light tour can happen as per probability
Day 8: Trip over, we head for an overnight journey to Helsinki
Inclusions: Apart from Lots of Happy moments + Photographs + Smiles we will share + Jokes we will make + New Friendships + Journey
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Guidebook Finland
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All Stay at backpack hostels
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Breakfast in Helsinki ( not included in Yllas and Rovaniemi )
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Flight from Helsinki to Yllas
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Bus transfer from Yllas to Rovaniemi
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The return train journey from Rovaniemi to Helsinki
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Northern Light chase tour in Rovaniemi
Exclusions:
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Flights from India to Finland both way
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Travel Insurance
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Visa fees
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Lunch & dinner and drinks at all times
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Anything not mentioned
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Internal travel in the city and transfers from station and airports
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Due to bad weather - if any route changes or plan change -- the extra cost would be incurred individually *
Terms & Conditions
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You are an adult and you have to take full responsibility for yourself at all times and respect other cultures.
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If you are caught doing anything illegal you would be facing the consequences alone, travel to discover will not come into the picture.
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You have to follow all the instructions told by the trip leader at all times.
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When you are traveling alone you have to tell the team about your whereabouts.
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You have to abide by all the rules and regulations of another country.
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You would be traveling with other people, you have to respect everyone's privacy.
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We have a plan/itinerary for the whole trip but some things might get changed according to the situation please be prepared.(like flight delays etc)
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No refund in case of cancellation of flights of interconnecting flights/trains.
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We would be staying in backpacker hostel all the time and would be sharing the room with other people, you are responsible for your own stuff and yourself
