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Trip Itinerary
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Levi
Day 1-2
I will pick you up from the Rovaniemi or Kittilä airport. We will move into our cottage. We will have a dinner together and get to know each other. I will also have a short lecture about skiing, slope etiquette and the week schedule.
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Levi
Day 2-3
On the first day of skiing we will try on and pick-up the ski equipment from the rental shop. After that you will have your first lesson with ski instructor (the length of one ski lesson is 1:30h.). We will have lunch at the ski resort and then take another ski lesson. We will try to take it easy on the first day so that your muscles can get accustomed to a new type of movement. In the evening we will go to a restaurant to celebrate the start of this exciting week! After the restaurant we will warm up the sauna.
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Levi
Day 3-4
We will start our day with a ski lesson, after that we will get back to the cottage for lunch. After lunch we will start exploring the slopes of Levi without an instructor for the first time. We will take it easy and only ski on the blue slopes. After skiing we will go to Samiland for a guided tour. Samiland is a museum of Sámi people, the only indigenous people of the European Union. After dinner we will have a small party. We will have a chance to taste Finnish drinks and even special type of hot chockolate.
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Levi
Day 4-5
On the forth day we will take a break from skiing. We will have free time before lunch. We will have lunch at the cottage and then depart to Rovaniemi, which is 2 hours drive away from Levi. In the Rovaniemi we will walk around the city and visit Santa Claus Village. We will also have dinner in Rovaniemi before we go back to our cottage in Levi.
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Levi
Day 5-6
We will take one ski lesson in the morning and then return to the cottage for lunch, after that we will start exploring more advanced slopes and even reach the highest point of Levi. In the evening we will go to a restaurant in a Sámi turf gammi. It is very atmospheric place, that in addition to a delicious meal from local cuisine offers an authentic experience that helps to feel the local culture. At the cottage we will make delicious hot chocolate and go to sauna.
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Levi
Day 6-7
This is going to be the longest day on the slopes. We are going to take our time and enjoy skiing to the fullest. We are going to have a lunch brake in the noon. In the evening we will depart to a remote location that is free of light pollution in order to catch the best view on the northern lights. We are also going to make traditional Finnish grill sausages on the spot accompanied by the warmth of campfire. Then we are going to return to the cottage and go to sauna. Please note! The visibility of the northern lights is not always guaranteed. We might need to move northern lights hunting to another day in case of unfavorable weather conditions. In the beggining of the week we will look at the weather and aurora forecast in order to choose the best day for northern lights hunting.
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Levi
Day 7-8
On the last day of skiing we are going to explore the last unexplored slopes. We are going to enjoy lunch at the cottage and then return to slopes for the last time. After that we will return our ski equipment back to the rental shop. At the cottage we will have time to pack for the coming departure. In the evening we are going to have farewell dinner party. On the next day (16.12) we will move out of the cottage after breakfast. Depending on your schedule we will either have lunch together or we will head out straight to the airports.
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