68°N. Finnish Lapland
Finland
Why Finnish Lapland
The Arctic
without the crowds
Lapland is not about ticking off sights, it's about how it makes you feel. The quiet of snow covered forests, the glow of the Northern Lights above your cabin, and the sense of space you rarely find elsewhere.
Here, experiences feel slower and more personal. Whether it's guiding your own dog sled, sharing stories around a fire, or simply stepping outside into untouched landscapes, Lapland invites you to disconnect and experience something real.
At TJD, we design journeys shaped by our time on the ground, working with trusted local partners and creating moments that feel natural, thoughtful, and genuinely memorable.
Deep Local Knowledge
Guides who live and work here year-round
Authentic Experiences
No recycled itineraries or tourist traps
Designed with Intention
Every detail shaped by on-the-ground expertise
Upcoming Departures
Join Our Finnish Lapland Journeys
FinlandAutumn 20265 days / 4 nights
Lapland Autumn Journey
Autumn in Lapland is about simple moments — quiet forest walks to viewpoints, still lakes, colorful hikes, bear watching, outdoor activities like Arctic river floating, and the chance to see the northern lights.
Small Group Journey
FinlandAutumn 20265 days / 4 nights
Lapland Autumn Journey
Autumn in Lapland is about simple moments — quiet forest walks to viewpoints, still lakes, colorful hikes, bear watching, outdoor activities like Arctic river floating, and the chance to see the northern lights.
Small Group Journey
FinlandWinter 20265 days / 4 nights
Lapland Arctic Winter Journey
Lapland isn't just a winter destination, it's a feeling. Snow-covered forests, frozen rivers, and quiet Arctic life create a rare sense of calm. Whether chasing the northern lights or sharing stories by the fire, Lapland invites you to slow down and experience something genuinely different.
Small Group Journey
FinlandWinter 20265 days / 4 nights
Lapland Arctic Winter Journey
Lapland isn't just a winter destination, it's a feeling. Snow-covered forests, frozen rivers, and quiet Arctic life create a rare sense of calm. Whether chasing the northern lights or sharing stories by the fire, Lapland invites you to slow down and experience something genuinely different.
Small Group Journey
Family Friendly
Finland with Family
Ages 6+
Lapland is one of our favourite destinations for families. Safe, magical, and deeply engaging for all ages, from young children meeting reindeer for the first time to teenagers driving their own husky team. We design family journeys with the right pace, carefully chosen lodges, and experiences that bring everyone together.
What Makes It Special for Families
Santa experiences
Meet Santa in a quiet forest cabin or hidden wilderness setting, creating a magical and personal moment for the whole family.
Husky safaris
Older children can drive their own sled, while younger ones ride comfortably with a guide.
Reindeer experiences
Visit traditional reindeer farms, hand-feed the animals, and hear stories rooted in Sámi culture.
Glass igloo stays
Bedtime becomes unforgettable, with the chance to watch the northern lights from your bed.
Snowmobile adventures
Explore the wilderness by snowmobile, with family-friendly routes and warm stops by the fire.
Snow and ice experiences
Ice fishing, snow play, and toboggan runs designed for all ages.
Family-friendly lodges
Cosy stays with saunas, family-friendly menus, and welcoming shared spaces.
When to Visit
Best time in Lapland
Winter·December to March
- December to Early January (Kaamos)
No direct sunlight, shorter daylight hours, Northern Lights season - Mid-January to End of February (Deep Winter)
Sun returns, longer days, crisp cold, Northern Lights season - March (Spring Winter)
Longer days, softer temperatures, Northern Lights season
Autumn·September to October
- Ruska (Autumn Colour Season)
Forests turn gold, Northern Lights returns, peak bear watching - Mild Temperatures
Cinematic light, quiet wilderness, ideal for photography - Outdoor Activities
Hiking, bear watching, river floating, ATV experiences
Where You'll Stay
Arctic Stays to Choose From
Every stay is personally experienced and approved by us, based on our relationships with the owners and the high standards we look for in comfort, location, and experience.
Category 1 of 3
Signature Stay
Sixty Eight North: A private exclusive wilderness retreat in Finnish Lapland, surrounded by forest and far from crowds. Designed for privacy, comfort, and uninterrupted nature. Fall asleep watching the aurora directly overhead, quiet trails outside, and private experiences starting from your doorstep. A signature stay for those seeking space, authenticity, and a more personal Arctic experience.
Category 2 of 3
Aurora Cabin
Glass cabins designed for Northern Lights viewing from the comfort of your bed. Set in quiet Arctic landscapes. A unique stay for experiencing the Arctic in a simple and memorable way.
Category 3 of 3
Private Villas
Private villas designed for families and small groups travelling together. Spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and the comfort of your own private space. Often located in quiet surroundings. Ideal for those seeking privacy, flexibility, and time together in Lapland.
Experiences
Highlights of Finland inWinter
Switch season to explore
Northern Lights Hunting
Husky Sledding
Reindeer Sleigh Rides
Snowmobiling
Ice Fishing
Horse Riding in Snow
Snowshoeing
Visit Santa in Lapland
Private Sauna & Hot Tub
Sámi Cultural Experiences
At TJD, Lapland isn't just a destination, it's where we spend our time, build relationships, and guide our guests year after year. As our guest, you experience Lapland beyond the usual routes, guided by local knowledge, trusted partners, and first-hand insight on a journey designed to feel personal, thoughtful, and truly your own.
Common Questions
Finland Travel FAQ
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