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WINTER
WEEKLY SAFARI PROGRAM IN HOTEL ISOSYÖTE Important to know: Registering for the weekly program the day before by 16.00 (at the reception). Prices include VAT. Children under 12 years: 50 % reduction. All snowmobile safaris include guide services, driving instructions, insurances and fuel. For snowmobile driving an insurance self liability is valid of € 800 per accident. All safaris include guide services, instructions and thermo clothing unless otherwise mentioned. The safaris do not require any previous experience. The mentioned durations are approximate times, depending on weather‐ and track conditions and (driving) capability of the participants. Guaranteed departures unless otherwise mentioned.
Monday Snowmobile safari to wilderness at 14.00 The safari starts from the hotel where the snowmobiles are lined up. The track goes first down hill, and then onwards along fells, through the forest with heavy snow covered trees and over ice covered swamps or lakes. We stop to make a coffee near the campfire. After the break we start the snowmobiles again to drive back up the Iso Syöte hill. Included: Snowmobilesafari, hot drink (coffee/ tea and buns) safari outfit Duration: approx. 3 hr Price: 99 € / person (2 adults /snowmobile) single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Any day – on request ‐ Overnight in a real Snow Igloo On top of the Iso Syöte hill a real snow igloo is built. Experience an Arctic overnight. Outside temperatures can drop down, but inside in the igloo it is just some minus degrees. In a special sleepingbag you will stay warm and cosy, admiring the snow igloo with beautifull covered snowtrees around. Included: One overnight in igloo, all sleeping equipment, breakfast, shower and sauna at the hotel Price: 80 € / person per night. (Igloo overnight can only be reserved additional to regular stay at hotel/cottage).
Hotel Iso-Syöte & Safaris | Isosyötteentie 246, FIN-93280 SYÖTE +358 201476400, ¬ +358 207818135
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Tuesday Snowmobile safari & husky safari 6 km at 10.00 Safari starts from Hotel Iso Syöte by snowmobile to the place where the huskies are eagerly waiting for visitors. After introduction to the huskies and instruction you take of with the huskies, strongly pulling your sledge. The safari route goes through snowy forests and ice covered swamps in Syöte area. There are stops to switch drivers and to take pictures. Included: Snowmobile safari, husky safari, safari outfit Duration: approx. 3 hours approx. 6 km with huskies Price: 175 € / person (2 adults/ dog team and max 1 child) single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Kicksledge glides and rides at 14.30 A real Finnish way of moving around when snow covers the paths. Kicksledges are big fun to glide down the hill and ‘kicking’ them upwards again with one leg while the other is standing on one glider to hold the grip. It takes some energy and action from yourself but it gives big snowfun on the Iso Syöte hilltop. Your effortst are rewarded when reaching the kota where the campfire will be made and coffee and pulla will be served. Included: Kicksledges, safari outfit, hotdrink in kota near campfire Duration: approx. 2 hours Price: 49 € / person (1 person per kicksledge)
Northern light safari at 20.00 A nighttime snowmobile safari has a special atmosphere when driving under twinkling stars on the fells and through the snowy forests. We stop to admire the stars in the sky. We’ll have a coffee break by an open campfire. When you are lucky, you might see the Northern Lights! Included: Snowmobile safari, coffee and buns, safari outfit Duration: approx. 3 hours Price: 120 € / person (2 adults /snowmobile) single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Wednesday Snowmobilesafari to a frozen lake and ice fishing at 10.00 We start from the hotel by snowmobile to travel through the forest to go to a frozen lake. We bring the gear with us to drill the holes in the ice and go ice fishing on this beautiful lake. Coffee break by an open fire. By snowmobile again back to the hotel. Included: Snowmobile safari, ice fishing, coffee, safari outfits Duration: approx. 3‐3,5 hours Price: 115 € / person (2 adults /snowmobile) single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Hotel Iso-Syöte & Safaris | Isosyötteentie 246, FIN-93280 SYÖTE +358 201476400, ¬ +358 207818135
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2015 WINTER A full day husky safari including campfire lunch at 10.30
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Transportation to the huskyfarm where the huskies are eagerly waiting for visitors to come. Introduction to team dogs and instructions upon arrival before husky sledge ride. The safari route goes through snowy forests and ice covered lakes and swamps. Along the way a lunch will be served near the campfire. And other stops to switch drivers and to take pictures. The journey with the huskies is approx. 25/40km in total depending on track/weather conditions. Included: Husky safari, transportation, safari outfit Duration: approx. 4/5 hours (incl. return transportation) Price: 245 € / person (2 adults/ dog team and max 1 child) Note: This safari will/can be carried out on other days of the week as well!
Snowscootersafari with local Art and Adventure at 14:00 By snowscootersafari through the snowscovered forest and across the hills of Syöte area. Enjoy the nature and experience the adventure of driving with your snowmobile through this Arctic landscape. Heading towards a local blacksmith who knows the art and skills to make the lappish knife “puukko”, as all safari guides are using. Also other local handicrafts and pieces of art can be seen at his workshop and you can even try to be a blacksmith yourself. Included: Snowmobile safari, coffee and buns, safari outfit Duration: approx. 3 hours Price: 135 € / person (2 adults /snowmobile) single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Northern light safari at 20.00 An evening snowmobile safari has a special atmosphere when driving under twinkling stars on the fells and through the snowy forests. We stop to admire the stars in the sky. We’ll have a coffee break by an open campfire. When you are lucky, you might see the Northern Lights! Included: Snowmobile safari, coffee and buns, safari outfit Duration: approx. 3 hours Price: 120 € / person (2 adults /snowmobile) single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Thursday
Visit by snowmobiles to a reindeer farm at 10.00 A snowmobile safari through snowy forests and over ice covered lakes to reindeer farm. Introduction by the reindeerman at the farm about the reindeer and reindeer herding. Visitors will have the chance to ride in a sledge pulled by a reindeer. Coffee and pulla at the kota. Included: Snowmobiles safari, reindeer ride and coffee with pulla Duration: approx. 3 hours Price: 125 € / person (2 adults / snowmobile) single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Snowshoe hiking trip at 14.00
Our trip starts from the hotel after personal instructions how to use the snowshoes. The trip goes through the deep snow covering the hilltop of Iso Syöte. Enjoying the views and the beautiful snow sculptures made by nature. Discovering marks and tracks of animals and birds in the snow. During the break the guide will have hot drink and cookies for you. Included: Snowshoes, hot drink, safari outfit // Duration: approx. 2‐2,5 hours . Price: 40 € / person
Hotel Iso-Syöte & Safaris | Isosyötteentie 246, FIN-93280 SYÖTE +358 201476400, ¬ +358 207818135
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Husky safari 12 km and visit to a husky farm by car at 10.30 Transportation to a husky farm where husky dogs are eagerly waiting for visitors. Introduction to team dogs and instructions upon arrival before husky sledge ride. The safari route goes through snowy forests and ice covered lakes surrounding the husky farm. En route stops to switch drivers and to take photos. Included: Transfer, husky safari (approx 12 km) , safari outfit Duration: approx. 3 hours (incl. return transfer) Price: 150 euros/ person (2 adults/ dog team and max 1 child), single driving supplement 35 € / person. Note: This safari will/can be carried out on other days of the week as well!
Friday
Ice fishing at 10.00
Ice fishing trip to beautiful frozen lake. Coffee break by an open fire. Transfer to the lake by car. Drill the holes, lower the line and wait till you get lucky! Campfire in kota. Included: Ice fishing, transfer, coffee and snack, safari outfits Duration: approx. 3 hours Price: 70 € / person Reindeer safari in old fashioned style at 09:30 This is a pleasant way of traveling sitting in a reindeer sleigh watching reindeer “caravan” move when connected by a rope to each other. The old fashioned Lappish way. Coffee and snack served in a “kota”. Included: Reindeersafari, coffee and snack, safari outfit Duration: approx. 2,5 hours ( 3,5‐4 km) Price: 99 € / person Note: This safari will/can be carried out on other days of the week as well!
A long snowmobile adventure at 09.45 A real big snowmobile adventure: a whole day ahead of driving by snowmobile, far out in the nature and the snow covered forests, driving to various type of terrain. A challenging ride of about 70‐100km . We recommend one person per snowmobile to really enjoy the fun and getting the chance to be an experienced driver. Up and down hill, making the right curves and moves while using your bodyweight makes it even more exciting. Admire the area and enjoy the ride! We stop to make campfire and have an outdoor lunch. Included: Snowmobiles safari, thermo outfits, guide services, outdoor lunch and drinks Duration: approx. 6 hours Price: 199 € / person (2 adults /snowmobile), single driving supplement 35 € / person. Snowmobile safari to wilderness at 14.00 The safari starts from the hotel where the snowmobiles are lined up. The track goes first down hill, and then onwards along fells, through the forest with heavy snow covered trees and over ice covered swamps or lakes. We stop to make a coffee near the campfire. After the break we start the snowmobiles again to drive back up the Iso Syöte hill. Included: Snowmobiles safari, hot drink (coffee/ tea) and pulla // Duration: approx. 3 hours Price: 99 € / person (2 adults /snowmobile), single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Hotel Iso-Syöte & Safaris | Isosyötteentie 246, FIN-93280 SYÖTE +358 201476400, ¬ +358 207818135
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Saturday Excursion to Ranua zoo + Rovaniemi Santa village at.09.00 Departure by bus from Iso Syöte hotel to Ranua Wildlifepark 2 hr visit in the park (approx € 14 p.p. entrance fee to be paid on the spot). Onwards to Rovaniemi to the Polarcircle and visit to Santa’s village. There are many souvenir and Finnish design / handicraft shops. If you want you can meet Santa himself! Included: Bus transportation (non‐ guided excursion) Duration: approx. 8 hours Price: 90 € / person (A minimum of 6 paying adults is needed to be able to carry out this excursion.) Safari to a reindeer farm by car at 09.30 A real cultural experience where you can learn more about the culture and history of the area and reindeerbreeding. We start from the hotel and drive towards Virkkunen’s traditional reindeer farm which is situated 18 km from the hotel. At the farm the owner tells about reindeer herding and the life at the farm, history, culture and traditions. He takes you to his herd of reindeer and afterwards welcomes you into his home for coffee, homemade cakes and reindeer sandwiches. Included: Transfers, guided tour around the farm, reindeer program, coffee and sandwiches Duration: approx. 3 hours / Price: 70 € / person
Ice fishing at 10.00 Ice fishing trip to beautiful frozen lake. Coffee break by an open fire. Transfer to the lake by car. Drill the holes, lower the line and wait till you get lucky! Campfire in kota. Included: Ice fishing, transfer, coffee and snack, safari outfits Duration: approx. 3 hours Price: 70 € / person Snowmobile safari to wilderness at 14.00 The safari starts from the hotel where the snowmobiles are lined up. The track goes first down hill, and then onwards along fells, through the forest with heavy snow covered trees and over ice covered swamps or lakes. We stop to make a coffee near the campfire. After the break we start the snowmobiles again to drive back up the Iso Syöte hill. Included: Snowmobile safari, coffee near campfire. Duration: approx. 3 hours Price: 99 € / person (2 adults /snowmobile), single driving supplement 35 € / person.
Join us for some special snowfun and pleasure and make your choice from these exciting safaris. Unforgetable experiences in a splendid, breathtaking landscape at Iso Syöte. Please reserve latest the day before at the hotel reception. All safaris start from the reception where the guide comes to meet you. Don’t miss it! This is where the fun starts! Hotel Iso-Syöte & Safaris | Isosyötteentie 246, FIN-93280 SYÖTE +358 201476400, ¬ +358 207818135
