The vast frozen expanse of Lake Inari in Northern Finland sets an impressive scene for a romantic winter holiday to search for the Northern Lights and take part in thrilling activities. The scene is set on the lake’s southern shore, where Wilderness Hotel Nangu enjoys a prime location in anticipation of the Aurora Borealis and with uninterrupted views of Finland’s snowy wilderness beyond.
Departure Days: This 3-night trip operates daily from December to early April. We can also create a bespoke itinerary for your specific requirements, please ask our Sales team for the different options.
Arctic adventure meets rustic luxury at Wilderness Hotel Nangu, next to Lake Inari in Finnish Lapland. Decorated to reflect the Sami culture, this family-owned hotel offers guests amazing access to the vast forests and lakes of the Vatsari wilderness, with a Lappish twist. Superior rooms feature a panorama window facing Lake Inari, while wilderness rooms are decorated in rustic Lappish style. Log cabins offer guests a private sauna and outdoor jacuzzi, and the Aurora cabin has a partial glass roof for watching the Aurora Borealis.Breakfast and lunch buffets, and full service dinners are served in the lodge’s spacious restaurant. Dishes are inspired by traditional Lappish cuisine and include local food, such as reindeer meat, fish from Lake Inari, mushrooms, and berries. Wilderness Hotel Nangu is an adult only destination (18+ years old) during the winter months, perfect for couples, friends, or individuals looking to escape the pressures of everyday life.
You can’t visit Northern Finland without trying snowmobiling, and this tour provides a great introduction. First you will get familiar with the snowmobile and take part in a full safety briefing and driving lesson. After everyone’s got the hang of it, we’ll head out on a journey into the stunning surroundings. You'll be sharing snowmobiles with the chance to switch places en route. Drivers must be at least 18 years of age, with a driving licence valid in Finland. (Single drive available for supplementary charge)
Venture out after dark to explore the snow-clad surroundings of Nangu, all while seated comfortably in a sledge pulled by the guide's snowmobile. Enjoy the Arctic by night as you travel through the silent landscape to the wilderness camp on the frozen Lake Inari, well away from any artificial light pollution. You'll be greeted with an open fire to keep you warm as you enjoy a hot drink and hopefully a chance to view the magical Northern Lights.
Arctic adventure meets rustic luxury at Wilderness Hotel Nangu, next to Lake Inari in Finnish Lapland. Decorated to reflect the Sami culture, this family-owned hotel offers guests amazing access to the vast forests and lakes of the Vatsari wilderness, with a Lappish twist. Superior rooms feature a panorama window facing Lake Inari, while wilderness rooms are decorated in rustic Lappish style. Log cabins offer guests a private sauna and outdoor jacuzzi, and the Aurora cabin has a partial glass roof for watching the Aurora Borealis.Breakfast and lunch buffets, and full service dinners are served in the lodge’s spacious restaurant. Dishes are inspired by traditional Lappish cuisine and include local food, such as reindeer meat, fish from Lake Inari, mushrooms, and berries. Wilderness Hotel Nangu is an adult only destination (18+ years old) during the winter months, perfect for couples, friends, or individuals looking to escape the pressures of everyday life.
Strap on your snowshoes and take an enchanting wander through the Nangu woods, and onto the frozen Lake Inari. You’ll enjoy a steady hike through the stunning wilderness to the campsite, all the while looking to the skies for signs of the magical Northern Lights, and keeping an eye out for wildlife tracks in the snow. At the campsite, we’ll warm up with some hot drinks and hope for a view of the lights dancing above us.
Arctic adventure meets rustic luxury at Wilderness Hotel Nangu, next to Lake Inari in Finnish Lapland. Decorated to reflect the Sami culture, this family-owned hotel offers guests amazing access to the vast forests and lakes of the Vatsari wilderness, with a Lappish twist. Superior rooms feature a panorama window facing Lake Inari, while wilderness rooms are decorated in rustic Lappish style. Log cabins offer guests a private sauna and outdoor jacuzzi, and the Aurora cabin has a partial glass roof for watching the Aurora Borealis.Breakfast and lunch buffets, and full service dinners are served in the lodge’s spacious restaurant. Dishes are inspired by traditional Lappish cuisine and include local food, such as reindeer meat, fish from Lake Inari, mushrooms, and berries. Wilderness Hotel Nangu is an adult only destination (18+ years old) during the winter months, perfect for couples, friends, or individuals looking to escape the pressures of everyday life.
Arctic adventure meets rustic luxury at Wilderness Hotel Nangu, next to Lake Inari in Finnish Lapland. Decorated to reflect the Sami culture, this family-owned hotel offers guests amazing access to the vast forests and lakes of the Vatsari wilderness, with a Lappish twist. Superior rooms feature a panorama window facing Lake Inari, while wilderness rooms are decorated in rustic Lappish style. Log cabins offer guests a private sauna and outdoor jacuzzi, and the Aurora cabin has a partial glass roof for watching the Aurora Borealis.Breakfast and lunch buffets, and full service dinners are served in the lodge’s spacious restaurant. Dishes are inspired by traditional Lappish cuisine and include local food, such as reindeer meat, fish from Lake Inari, mushrooms, and berries. Wilderness Hotel Nangu is an adult only destination (18+ years old) during the winter months, perfect for couples, friends, or individuals looking to escape the pressures of everyday life.
