NORTHERN LIGHTS
In Partnership with
Howard Travel has partnered with Transun, the UK's leading Lapland specialist , to bring you a truly authentic Northern Lights experience. This is True Lapland - a breathtaking wildenerness of snow-covered fells, frozen lakes, and silent forests, far removed from the bright lights and bustle of commercial resorts. Departing from Bristol, we fly directly to Enontekio in Northern Finland, deep within the Arctic Circle, before transferring to the charming village of Hetta, where we will stay for 3 unforgettable nights.
In Search of the Fabled Aurora Borealis
There's no better place on Earth to witness the magical Northern Lights. Nestled in Finland's far northern arm, Hetta lies along the official Northern Lights Route - a 600km trail through Lapland. It's officially recognised by the governments of Finland, Sweden and Norway as one of the best vantage points to see Aurora Borealis.
Chase the Magic of the Northern Lights
Prepare to light up your life as you witness nature's most spectacular show. The Aurora Borealis dances across the sky in mesmerising ribbons of colour - twisting, spinning, and glowing against the starlit Arctic night. Though the Lights are wonderfully unpredictable, the search for them is part of the excitement - and with Transun's expertise, you'll be in the perfect place to find them.
Ride, Glide and Explore
A range of Arctic activities ensures every moment is unforgettable. Drive your own team of huskies across the tundra, glide by snowmobile along frozen rivers, and enjoy a tranquil reindeer sleigh ride through snow-dusted forests. After a day of adventure, unwind in the warmth of your cozy lodge, reflecting on the magic of the Arctic wilderness. As night falls, step outside once more — you may just catch the Northern Lights dancing overhead.
Your holiday begins with a morning flight from Bristol to Enonteikio, followed by a short transfer to Hetta. you'll stay on a full-board basis, enjoying hearty Finnish cuisine and warm hospitality in your welcoming Arctic retreat. Thermal suits and boots are provided to keep you comfortable throughout your stay.
Although the Northern Lights can never be guaranteed, you'll enjoy an extraordinary adventure filled with once-in-a-lifetime experiences, breathtaking scenery, and the pure magic of the far north.
Don't miss this chance to explore Lanpland's hidden treasures and witness nature's most enchanting spectacle - the Northern Lights.
