8D 5N Magical Northern Light in Finland (Helsinki & Rovaniemi)

DAY 1 Kuala Lumpur – Helsinki (MOB)

DAY 2 Helsinki (MOB / D)

City Tour in Helsinki – Helsinki Cathedral, built in 1852 when Finland was part of the Russian

Empire. Stop at the nearby seat of the Finnish Government and the main building of Helsinki

University. Continue on towards the Katajanokka Peninsula, stopping at the Uspenski

Cathedral , a beautiful Orthodox cathedral atop a hill. Go up the hill and to the terrace of

the cathedral for pretty views over Helsinki.

DAY 3 Helsinki (B / L / D)

Temppeliaukio (Rock Church) – one of Helsinki’s most popular attractions. Its spectacular

atmosphere and unique architecture promise to make it an unforgettable experience, with

its copper dome, exposed rocks and concrete beams.

** If you go before noon, you can see fantastic shadows cast across the walls from the light

streaming through the windows.

Sibelius Park and Sibelius Monument – The abstract monument, entitled Passio Musicae,

was created by pioneering artist Eila Hiltunen and is actually a kinetic, musical sculpture (a

bundle of 600 steel tubes that capture the wind like a pipe organ.)

Optional (EUR 35 / pax) : Boat ride & tour to Suomenlinna Island

Suomenlinna Island – an archipelago of 6 islands that is home to one of Helsinki’s residential

districts as well as the Suomenlinna fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site

(If you are lucky, the boat ride will be an ice breaking cruise experience.)

Market Square (Kauppatori) – is a central square in Helsinki and one of the most famous

market places and tourist attraction in the city.

Fishing Experience Husky Farm Santa Claus Village

Tour code: 8EHH

DAY 4 Helsinki – Rovaniemi (B / L / D)

After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Rovaniemi.

Santa Claus Village – A large variety of Christmas related items, Christmas cards and CDs are

sold in the post office. All mail sent from the post office is postmarked with a special Santa

Claus postmark. Visitors can also specify their mail to be sent at the next Christmas, if you’re

lucky, even meet Santa himself. Attend a special Lapp ceremony of crossing the Arctic Circle

and receive an arctic certificate.

After dinner, entrance to Aurora Borealis Safari with Reindeer sleigh

DAY 5 Rovaniemi (B / L / D)

Rovaniemi city tour - followed by a fun Husky farm visit with thrilling 3 km safari ride

Enjoy a Fishing experience by Snowmobile

Aurora Hunting: Tonight, join us for a Northern Light Chase by bus and seek out the mysterious green light everyone wants to see. And if luck is with you, get ready for an amazing light show to remember !

DAY 6 Rovaniemi – Helsinki (B / L / D)

Visit a Reindeer Safari with reindeer sleigh ride experience

After lunch, transfer to airport for flight to Helsinki

DAY 7 Helsinki – Kuala Lumpur (B / L / D)

Explore Helsinki city from Railway Station Square, right next to one of the most beautiful

Romantic buildings in Helsinki, the National Theater. From there, continue your walk

through central Helsinki to get a feel for its vibrant streets, mostly built in the late 19th and

early 20th centuries. Then, follow the main shopping street, Aleksanterinkatu, towards the

city's main square, Senate Square.

DAY 8 Kuala Lumpur (MOB)

Arrive home with souvenirs and sweet memories.