Northern Lights Holidays – For Fantastic Holidays in Finland, Russia, Estonia, Sweden and Norway

In a way Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis occur in northern Polar Regions during the darkest times of the year. They light up the sky in varied interesting shapes and designs such as rays and lines which move at great speeds. Northern Lights can be best viewed in vast expansive skies which are away from the cityscape but amidst natural environs. A splendid and a stunning sight to watch as you get them in various colours viz. green, yellow, red, violet and even blue. You can watch them clearly and at leisure if travel to Norway, Finland and other neighboring countries. Make sure you plan your travel trip to visit these places in the months of September, October, February and March for enjoying them in greater detail and finesse.

But that’s not all, you can still visit Finland in the autumn season and breathe in the scenic beauty as the entire landscape turns red, golden yellow and brown – bringing forth a nice golden hue to the horizon and lots more. Explore the rich countryside, enjoy a leisure boat ride on the Lake Inari and get acquainted with the Sami culture and traditions by visiting the local museums and villages.

Plan your trip to the snowy Lapland and book yourself in to the cosy log cabins as the nature is within your reach and you can enjoy the most. Be it skiing trails, snow shoeing activities, cross country skiing, visiting national parks and lots more, te Kiilopää Fell Centre, Inari offers all this and more

For still more adventure and fun in the extreme chill and cold weather, you could embark upon an Arctic adventure which allows you to stay in an ice Hotel as you cruise along the mainland Europe to reach the North Cape. Don’t forget to have a glance at the stunning fjords along the coast of Norway. For still more adventure you could try out King Crab Adventure or Snowmobile excursion. The ice hotel could be built entirely of ice and decorated with ice sculptures and all, it could also include an ice chapel, ice bar and provide you with hot baths and sauna to keep you warm. For sleeping you could try out the ice beds covered with reindeer hides and thermal sleeping bags for still more snuginess and warmth while you stay here. Activities which can be enjoyed at such snowy Lapland locales include

Snowmobiling, Dog Sledging or a short trip on a Horse drawn sleigh or you could stay indoors and unwind with a drink and traditional dinner too – your choice after all.

Apart from skiing, snow mobiling, hiking, fishing, you can even enjoy a romantic break in an igloo village or even plan to get married in a breathtaking ice chapel or in romantic and rustic wooden chapel  or in the altar on a frozen lake, - with totally white background and lights shimmering across, you could surely have your dream wedding after all.

Holidays in Finland, Russia, Estonia, Sweden and Norway are a way apart from holidays in tropical countries. Being very near to the North Pole with white snowy winters and bright long summer days, you are sure to have a totally different and truly interesting travel trip to these countries. It comes as no wonder that they are popularly termed as Northern Lights Holidays.