The Hidden Place of Santa
About
Experience the Christmas atmosphere with whole family! A bus drive away we find a hidden place in the woods out of town. Here lives a Reindeer Herder together with the mother of the woods, the Forest Queen and the man in red, Santa Claus, who has his own secret little wooden house. Let us take you on a fairy journey to meet the characters and enter the magical Christmas place! Upon arrival we are warmly welcomed by our host, the Forest Queen, so let’s follow her to a candle lit path in to an adventure.
Winter clothing, return transfers, meeting with Santa in wooden house, decorating gingerbread cookies, reindeer sleigh ride of 400 m, wishing tree crafts, mini snowmobiling and outdoor snow playground, sweet pastry with hot beverage, 1 gift per child and guiding in English.
Meeting point: Safartica office
Pickup is offered in following places
- Santa Sport reception
- Apukka Resort reception
- Arctic Treehouse Hotel reception
- Santa Claus Holiday Village reception
- Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle reception
- Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara reception
- Hotel Vartiosaari Parking place
- Lakituvat pick up point
- Nova Skyland Hotel reception
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets reception
- Glass Resort reception
- Vaattunki Wilderness Resort
- Safartica Office Rovaniemi
December
Operated in Rovaniemi between 3.12.-28.12.2024. Minimum number of participants required is 2 full paying adults.
This program is suitable for several families at once, but each family will have a private meeting with Santa Claus. Remember to take your children's letters with you. A great moment for the little ones!
Prices include transfers from/to accommodations from selected meeting points. Those who accommodate in the city centre or in accommodations not listed below have meeting point in Safartica office or nearest possible meeting point.
Winter clothing include thermal overall, winter boots, woollen socks, woollen scarf, beanie and gloves.
Meeting time for our safaris is always before the starting time of the safari. You will receive your meeting time and point upon confirmation. Safari starts when the group is clothed and ready to go. Missed meeting time and point will result on missed safari which will not be refunded.
Special diet options (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) are available upon request.
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