Finland Winter Road Trip 2024-2025

As your plane touches down in Helsinki, the magic of Finland begins to unfold. The crisp air fills you with excitement as you explore the charming streets of the capital. Cobblestone paths lead you to hidden cafes and historic landmarks, each corner whispering tales of the past. As the evening sky paints a canvas of twilight hues, you board your SUV and embark on a scenic drive to the serene Nature365 Resort at Lake Saimaa. There, you check in, the tranquil waters of the lake lulling you into a restful slumber.

Morning greets you with a hearty breakfast and a day full of exploration. The quaint town of Mikkeli beckons with its rich history and vibrant markets. As you stroll along the shores of Lake Saimaa, the beauty of Finland's largest lake leaves you in awe. The afternoon sun bids you farewell as you check out and begin your journey to Ruka Lapland. Arriving at your cozy villa, you find comfort and warmth, readying yourself for the adventures that lie ahead.

With the aroma of a delicious Indian breakfast filling the air, you set off on a day that feels straight out of a fairy tale. The thrill of a husky safari and the enchantment of a reindeer ride transport you to a winter wonderland. The laughter and joy echo through the snow-covered forests. As night falls, you return to your villa and prepare a familiar Indian meal, the flavors bringing a taste of home to this magical land.

The day starts with breakfast at your villa, followed by a thrilling ski adventure. Armed with a full-day ski resort pass, you glide down the pristine slopes of Ruka Ski Center. The gondola ride offers breathtaking views, each turn revealing a new wonder. As the stars begin to twinkle, you embark on a Northern Lights hunting tour. The sky dances with colors, a mesmerizing spectacle that leaves you spellbound.

After breakfast, a two-hour drive takes you to Rovaniemi, the home of Santa Claus. The excitement builds as you enter Santa Claus Village, where you meet the jolly old man himself. The village, bustling with festive cheer, invites you to explore Santa’s office and his magical town. As evening descends, you return to your villa, your heart full of the joy and wonder of the day.

Your final day begins with a hearty breakfast before setting out to see the frozen waterfall and icy river. The beauty of the frozen landscape is breathtaking, each icicle and snowflake a work of art. As night falls, you embark on another Northern Lights hunt, the sky once again lighting up with nature's most spectacular show. Afterward, you check out from your villa and begin the journey back to Helsinki.

Arriving in Helsinki the next morning, you feel a mix of nostalgia and contentment. As you head to the airport, the memories of your Finnish adventure play like a dream in your mind. You board your flight back to India, knowing that the magic of Finland will stay with you forever, until your next adventure with Trekking Trails Travels DMC