Winter Wonderland in Kirkenes
Winter package 2012/2013
| DURATION: |
2 nights/3 days |
| GROUP SIZE: |
2 - 12 Persons |
| DEPARTURE: |
Every day 1. Des - 20th April 2013 |
| ACTIVITIES INCLUDED |
Snowmobile trip, Dog sledging, 1 Night in Kirkenes Snow hotel |
| OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES: |
King crab safari, Sightseeing to the Russian border, Daytrip to Russia (not included in the price) |
| ACCOMODATION: |
1 night in Rica Hotel or Thon Hotel Kirkenes, 1 night in Kirkenes Snow Hotel |
| INCLUDED IN THE PRICE: |
Accomodation in double room, Activities with guide, warm Winter clothing |
| PRICE: |
6880 NOK per Person in Doubleroom |
| SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT: |
400 NOK per Night |
| EXTRAS: |
Optional activities, meals and transfers can be booked in advance |
| BOOKING AND INFO: |
Phone +47 78 99 50 80 or e-mail: firmapost@pasvikturist.no |
A real Arctic experience! The package includes all Winter Highlights in Kirkenes.
TRAVEL PROGRAM
DAY 1:
Individual arrival by plane or Costal Steamer (Hurtigrute). Check in at hotel in Kirkenes. Pick up at hotel 18.00
18.00 – 21.00 ACTIVITY: Northern Lights adventure by snowmobile in Europe’s very last wilderness
Snowmobile trip to the mountains between Finland and Russia. Cultural historical guided tour. In good weather, we may see the Northern Lights and the Russian town of Nikel. Tea/coffee and reindeer meat served during trip. Length of trip: 32 km. Driving licence for car/motorcycle required. Children under 15 as passengers only.
Before start by snowmobile our guide gives you a driving lesson and security briefing. We cannot guarantee a sighting of the Northern Lights – this relies on weather conditions. More Info about Northern Lights: http://goscandinavia.about.com/od/knowledgesafety/p/auroraborealis.htm
After the trip transportation back to Kirkenes.
Accommodation at Rica Hotel or Thon Hotel in Kirkenes
DAY 2:
Breakfast and check out from hotel. Pick-up from hotel at 10 a.m.
10.00 – 16.30 ACTIVITY: DAYTRIP BY DOG SLEDGE to the Norwegian-Russian borderland.
Join us for sightseeing in Pasvikdalen valley – learn all about our unique nature and culture. Pasvikdalen is home to Norway’s largest population of bear. We drive our dog sledges along the Norwegian- Russian border and into the Pasvikskogen forest. You can drive you own dog sledge if you want, with children as passengers. We serve coffee/tea and lunch outdoors round an open fire or in our Sami lavvu. After the trip transportation back to Kirkenes and to Rica Hotell Kirkenes.
18.00 Pick up at Rica Hotel Kirkenes and transfer to the Snow hotel.
Check in at KIRKENES SNOWHOTEL. Kirkenes Snow Hotel is a beautiful piece of snow architecture and Arctic nature. 10 suites, ice sculptures and live reindeers make this the most photographic spot in the Norwegian Arctic. The Snow Hotel is situated at walking distance from Kirkenes in Gabba – reindeer safari Park. Dinner in the cosy restaurant around the open fire place.
Accommodation at Kirkenes Snowhotel.
DAY 3:
Breakfast at snow hotel and possibility to take sauna. Individual departure.
Package provided by Pasvikturist AS, Kirkenes
We are member of RGF "Pacakge tours Act" to secure our clients.
