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Classic Ice Hotel break

3 nights from £995 per person

Sweden Tours

A Masterpiece of Ice and Snow which just has to be seen to be believed !

Every winter, a new Ice Hotel is built, and thousands of guests spend a night between Ice Hotel's glittering walls in northern Sweden. You sleep on an ice bed of warm insulating reindeer hides in an ultra-warm sleeping bag that is provided by Ice Hotel.

The snow gives you protection against the cold, and the sensation of security and purity surrounds you at the Ice Hotel. The bedroom temperature is around -5 degrees Celsius. Even if its -40 degrees outside!!

PRICES & DATES

From price is based on Monday departure on high season (10 Dec-31 March excluding New Year and Valentine's Day). Price is based on 2 people sharing a room and includes return economy class flights from London Heathrow to Kiruna via Stockholm, all airport taxes, return airport transfers from Kiruna to Ice Hotel and vice versa, 1 night in Snow Room and 2 nights in warm accommodation (hotel room), breakfasts every morning, thermal clothing and morning sauna. Please contact us for departures from other UK airports and single prices. Lower prices apply for low season 1-16 April 2011.

Departures to Ice Hotel from 10 December 2010 until 16 April 2011.

ITINERARY

Day 1
Fly to Kiruna via Stockholm with SAS and transfer to Ice Hotel. You can choose to arrive in style and drive a husky sleigh from the airport to Ice Hotel! Upon arrival you'll be given the thermal clothing.

Tonight you will sleep in Snow Room (upgrades to Ice room and Art suites on request). In this simple but spacious snow room you’ll get a good night’s sleep in -5 degrees. You sleep in thermal sleeping bags on a special bed built of snow and ice, on reindeer skins.

Day 2
You are awakened in the morning with a cup of hot lingonberry juice at your bedside. Breakfast buffet and a warming morning sauna are waiting for you.

Ice Hotel offers many exciting optional safaris like an evening snowmobile safari in search of the Northern Lights. During the evening enjoy a Lappish dinner and hunt for the Northern lights in Ice Hotel's surroundings.

Overnight in warm accommodation (hotel room)

Day 3
Breakfast after which there is time for optional safaris. Another Ice Hotel speciality is Raidu reindeer safari when you get to know the culture of Samis and drive a reindeer sleigh. Traditional Sami meal is prepared on a campfire.

Or maybe you want to learn how Ice Hotel was built and take an ice sculpting lesson?

Overnight in warm accommodation (hotel room)

Day 4
After breakfast it is time to say good bye to Ice Hotel and transfer back to Kiruna airport
Fly home via Stockholm with SAS

Hotel, Activity and Local Information

Ice Hotel

Ice Hotel is located in a small village 200 km above the Arctic Circle by river Torne. Each year a new embodiment of the world famous hotel is created and thousands of guests spend a night between its glittering walls. You sleep on a bed of warm insulating reindeer hides in an ultra-warm sleeping bag that is provided. A complete set of thermal clothing is included in your stay Ice Hotel. Ice Hotel has 3 different types of warm and ice accommodation. For that special stay we recommend upgrading to ice suite! Choose warm accommodation from Northern Lights Hotel Chalet (2 separate bedrooms and a roof window to see Northern Lights while laying in your bed), Kaamos Hotel Room (double and twin rooms with contemporary Scandinavian design) and Nordic Hotel Chalet (2 separate bedrooms). All warm rooms with private facilities. Ice accommodation consists of Snow Rooms (standard), Ice rooms (with ice furniture and unique art work made of ice), Art suite (spacios room with ice sculptures and amazing design, perfect for special occasions!).

 




Activities and Local Information
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• Combo skis or snowshoes with a guide
• Dinner under the stars
• Dogsled tour with visit to the kennel
• Husky safari at Ice Hotel
• Husky transfer from Kiruna to Ice Hotel
• Ice driving at Ice Hotel
• Ice sculpting at Ice Hotel
• Northern Lights snowmobiling at Ice Hotel
• Northernlight tour by horse
• Raidu reindeer safari at Ice Hotel
• Upgrade to Art suite
• Upgrade to Ice room

Call our Reservations Team on 0203 119 3022 or click on the button right to send details of your enquiry online...

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