Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland lies a haven for adventurers seeking the raw beauty of nature and the thrill of outdoor exploration. Harriniva Hotels & Safaris invites you to immerse yourself in the wilderness, offering unforgettable summer and autumn experiences amid the stunning backdrop of Lapland’s untamed landscapes. With two out of three resorts open in summer and Torassieppi Eco Reindeer Resort exclusively open for enchanting reindeer farm visits, your journey promises not just adventure, but also a deep connection with the serene wilderness and its majestic inhabitants.
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Jeris Lakeside Resort: A Tranquil Retreat in Lapland’s Wilderness
For those seeking tranquillity surrounded by Lapland’s natural wonders, Jeris Lakeside Resort beckons with its serene setting by sacred Lake Jerisjärvi. Surrounded by forests and fells, this resort offers instant peace and beauty from the moment you arrive. Step outside your hotel room or cabin, and you’re greeted by the gates of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its hiking trail, with its rolling hills and pristine forests, or embark on a leisurely canoe trip across the glassy waters of the lake.
After a day of exploration, unwind at Arctic Sauna World, where four themed saunas invite you to relax by the lake’s pristine shores and dip in its crystal-clear water. Enjoy delicious food after rejuvenating in the sauna, local dishes like smoked reindeer pie and fresh fish from the Á la carte menu. On every other Saturday from June 22nd to September, experience “Sauna Jams” with live music and griddle pan dishes under the midnight sun.
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Summer and Autumn Packages at Jeris Lakeside Resort
Experience the best of Lapland’s summer wonders with Jeris Lakeside Resort’s popular “Best of Lapland summer” package. Delve into the serene beauty of Lapland’s wilderness, where vast forests and gentle temperatures create the perfect backdrop for adventure. Enjoy a week of exploration with activities like canoeing, hiking in Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, and experiencing Finland’s renowned sauna culture with a visit to the Arctic Sauna Worldi. With included transfers from Kittilä Airport and full-board accommodations, your summer escape awaits at Jeris Lakeside Resort.
Book an unforgettable autumn getaway with Jeris Lakeside Resort’s “Autumn Aurora – 3 nights breakaway“ package, available in August and September. With auroras gracing the night nearly every second night statistically starting from August, this is the perfect opportunity to marvel at nature’s colourful spectacle. Encounter roaming reindeer, thrilling white water adventures, and the mesmerising Northern Lights.
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Harriniva Adventure Resort: Summer and Autumn Thrills in Lapland’s Wilderness
Summer at Harriniva Adventure Resort unveils a world of endless daylight and thrilling outdoor activities in the pristine wilderness of Finnish Lapland. Situated at the edge of Muonio village, this resort is more than just a place to stay – it’s a gateway to Europe’s longest free-flowing river, the 450 kilometre long Tornion-Muonionjoki. Imagine waking up to the sight of Sweden across the river, knowing that your day’s adventures await just outside your door. Harriniva Adventure Resort is a great place for a pit stop and overnight on the way to Norway or South of Finland or Sweden.
Whether you’re embarking on a wilderness trek, navigating rapids on a white-water rafting excursion, or bonding with huskies on a summer sled dog tour, each day presents opportunities for excitement and exploration. Don’t miss the Finnish Midsummer Event, featuring a bonfire on the riverbank and live music!
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Torassieppi Eco Reindeer Farm: A Journey Through Lapland’s Heritage
For a truly authentic Lapland experience, Torassieppi Eco Reindeer Resort offers a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage. Located in the village of Torassieppi, this resort invites you to step into a 200-year-old reindeer farm and meet reindeer in a uniquely authentic setting. Nestled by Lake Toras-Sieppi, it provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by the beauty of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park.
At Torassieppi, you’ll not only encounter Lapland’s iconic reindeer but also delve into the history of the region’s oldest reindeer farms. Hike with the reindeer in summer, enjoy campfire lunches year-round, and explore the Lapinkartano, a museum showcasing the farm’s rich history through original artefacts and stories. At Torassieppi Eco Reindeer Resort guests can savour the fusion of traditional and modern Lapland cuisine, featuring organic and healthy ingredients in a weekly menu of seasonal local dishes with a modern twist at the resort’s restaurant.
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Experience Lapland’s Wilderness
Muonio lies along Finland’s western border, marked by the Muonio River, which separates it from Sweden and to the east stands the expansive Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park. With its majestic chain of over 20 fells spanning about 100 km and the lush taiga forests, it’s a popular destination known for its pristine landscapes and diverse wildlife. Muonio has much to offer visitors, including the promise of the world’s purest, cleanest air, and the surreal glow of the midnight sun during summer. In autumn, prepare to be dazzled by the Northern Lights; the probability of seeing them dance in Muonio is high, with the season starting as early as August.
Whether you seek adrenaline-pumping adventures or moments of serene tranquillity, Harriniva Hotels & Safaris offers an array of experiences to suit every traveller’s desires. From the rugged beauty of Harriniva Adventure Resort to the tranquil retreat of Jeris Lakeside Resort and the authentic charm of Torassieppi Eco Reindeer Resort, discover the true meaning of summer and autumn in Lapland and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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