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Igloo Ice Hotel Opens in January 2012.
Package includes:
• Return Airport Transfers in Alta
• 2 nights’ accommodation sharing twin room in Alta
• Return Transfers from Alta Town Centre t Igloo Ice Hotel
• 1 night accommodation sharing twin room - Igloo Ice Hotel including Dinner
• Morning Sauna at the Igloo Ice Hotel and Breakfast
• Snowmobile Safari with Sami Meal
• Dog Sledge Excursion
• Sightseeing and entrance fees as indicated in itinerary
• Meals as shown (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
Package excludes:
• All airfares and airport taxes.
• Any optional sightseeing tours.
• Extras at hotels and meals not mentioned.
• Immediate check-in on arrival, late check-out on departure (if this is required, please ask us for a re-quote).
• Travel insurance, visa cost and tips
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DAY 1: ALTA
Arrive Alta, transfer to hotel. Alta is the largest town in Finnmark and is located in the western part of Norway’s northernmost county. Enjoy and evening snowmobile safari to the amazing Finnmarksvidda mountain plateau with its blue ice and icy-cold atmosphere. The trip ends with a good, traditional Sami dinner. Conditions permitting, the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) should be visible.
Overnight: Alta (D)
DAY 2: ALTA – IGLOO ICE HOTEL
Drive your own dog-sledge or enjoy the trip as a passenger. Travel through the pine forest following the banks of the Alta River, or up through Altadalen valley to the Finnmarksvidda mountain plain. Coffee and cake is served in a lavvu or around an open fire. Evening transfer to the Igloo Ice Hotel. *Each January the Igloo Ice Hotel is constructed entirely out of snow and ice. It houses a bar, gallery, wedding chapel and several lounges all decorated with impressive ice sculptures that are beautifully lit to create a magical atmosphere. The temperature is approx. -4 to -7 degrees Celsius but reindeer hides covering the ice-beds and thermal sleeping bags will keep you snug and warm during your stay. Dinner in Laksestua Restaurant.
Overnight: Igloo Ice Hotel, Alta (BD)
DAY 3: IGLOO ICE HOTEL - ALTA
Transfer from the Ice Hotel to your hotel in Alta. Balance of day at leisure, we suggest you visit the Alta Museum. The rock paintings in Jiebmaluokta, a World Heritage Site, are also a must-see.
Overnight: Alta (B)
DAY 4: ALTA
Departure transfer to Alta Airport. (B)
*Depending on weather and snow conditions.
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