Scandinavian glass cabin igloo in viking style with that little extra bit of luxury. Happily, we saw them the first night we were there. From double bedroom with panorama windows and glass roof you may marvel the surrounding nature. A bit disappointing b when booking online there is a lot of pressure to upfront. Oct 23, 2017 these luxury glass igloos offer the most incredible views of the northern lights as guests sleep under the arctic sky. Sleeping patches guarantee the sleep also during light summer nights. Read more about us see pictures and make your booking. Get immersed into the world of the glass igloos, northern lights, midnight sun and other miracles. The experience of staying in a warm igloo that was very comfortable, looking for an aurora was unique. Northern lights igluhus also offers luxury tents with partly glass ceiling above the bed to see the northern lights. Amazing sunsets, sunrises and stargazing and with a bit of luck watching northern lights dancing above you all from the comfort of your warm bed, no need to go outside and freeze.
Fort mcmurray tourism is hoping to make the resort a reality within the next five to ten years. These are the most magical winter holidays and unlike our competitors, our package prices include flights, transfers, accommodation and activities so you can be sure there are no hidden. See the northern lights from a glass igloo at kakslauttanen in finland. Spend the night in a glass igloo under the northern lights. Fall asleep looking at the stars, and perhaps see the northern lights. Over 35 glass igloo hotels in addition to kakslauttanen arctic resort. Read more about what staying in a glass igloo is like here. See the northern lights from a glass igloo in finland. Glass igloo is comfortable warm accommodation, with panorama sky view, specially designed to see the northern lights.
Dinner is a lappish affair and is served daily in the local. Our adventure starts when my friend marysia and i were invited to spend three nights at the kakslauttanen arctic resort by one of the managers of the place including all sorts of winter related activities as we hunted for the northern lights in the region of lapland. Sleep soundly in a glass igloo with the possibility of northern lights up above. Levin iglut exclusive glass igloo hotel in finnish lapland. The transparent ceilinged borealis basecamp igloos rest on a north facing ridge crest at an altitude of about 1,200 ft beckoning you. Far away from the city lights, kakslauttanen is 190 miles north of the arctic circle. The glass igloo and the northern lights at kakslauttanen arcti. Check out our list of finlands best glass igloos and aurora hotels in one of the worlds best. Glass igloos and northern lights holidays 20202021 best. Aurora bubbles and glass igloos northern lights holidays.
You have a chance to win a glass igloo experience at our magical resort. The igloo hotel is located on the slope of a fell at a height of 340 metres, and. Snowhotel and glass igloos are located on the arctic circle at an approximate distance of 26 kilometres from the town of rovaniemi in finland. Design hotel next to santa park and santa claus village. There are more then 25 glass igloo resorts in finland now. Seeing the northern lights from your own glass igloo indeed is something. The northern lights track record here is exceptionally good and with conditions on your side, your nights stay will include a viewing of.
There are shops, restaurants and cafes to enjoy as well as downhill ski slopes if you fancy some alpine action. Time lapse of the northern lights while we stayed at the kakslauttanen arctic resort in spring of 2017. Secluded glass igloo hotel by the lyngenfjord in northern norway. Our adventure starts when my friend marysia and i were invited to spend three nights at the kakslauttanen arctic resort by one of the managers of the place including all sorts of winter related activities as we. View all glass igloo holidays here glass igloos and the northern lights. Get the celebrity treatment with worldclass service at kakslauttanen arctic resort igloos and chalets.
Glass igloo provides an one of a kind opportunity to admire the northern lights and millions of stars of the crystal clear sky in a comfortable room temperature. This is a onceinalifetime way to see the northern lights from a glass igloo hotel published mon, nov 20 2017 9. Aurora borealisspotting is the main attraction at kakslauttanen from august through late april. Northern lights and glass igloos iceland forum tripadvisor. Take in the enchanting beauty of the northern lights and the lappish wilderness from the comfort of your own private hideaway. The laserheated glass roof opens up into the northern sky, directly above the bed. With worldrenowned glass igloos offering panoramic views of the northern lights or midnight sun, this exciting venue will surely amaze all. Visitors need to be aware that the northern lights, at times, are not always visible even when rated as a 7. Rugged landscapes, aurora borealis overhead, first class accommodations, personalized and heartfelt alaskan service.
After that the number of the igloos has increased during several building processes and at the moment the total capacity is 39 glass igloos with 127 beds. Were excited to welcome you to kakslauttanen arctic resort. Kakslauttanen offers many unforgettable types of lodging in the finnish. When would be the best monthmost liking to see, i know its hard to tell but any advice would be appreciated. Indulge in the cosy warmth of a log cabin while enjoying the sensational views of our glass igloos. And during waking hours, enjoy winter adventures in the lapland nature. Oct 15, 2017 the best way to see the display is to spend a night under colored skies in glass igloos. This is a onceinalifetime way to see the northern lightsfrom a glass igloo hotel published mon, nov 20 2017 9. Kakslauttanen, 99890 saariselka, finland great location show map. Kakslauttanen arctic resort igloos and chalets, saariselka. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Surrounded by the magical, unspoilt nature of finnish lapland, only 9 km away from levi ski resort, sleep under the northern lights in wellappointed glass igloos, complete with private kitchenettes, showers, and toilets. Imagine spending the night in a warm and cosy glass igloo where you can lie on your soft reclining bed and look through the thermal igloo glass as you wait for a glimpse of the magical northern lights.
Trips to see the northern lights northern lights in finland. The glass igloos are available to book all through the northern lights season. After booking, all of the propertys details, including telephone and address, are provided in your booking confirmation and your account. Important when you plan winter tour to iceland first you choose tours, then you buy airtickets so the dates fit for the tours, then you buy tours. We were very lucky to see the northern lights in the comfort of the glass igloo outside temperature 11 degree c, the only day out of 6 days in aurora zone if we had headed straight to inari village we would have failed to see any northern lights during our entire trip because it snowed every night in inari when we arrived at the resort at. All of them has optimal location to see the aurora. The ceiling wraps around you, outside and inside blend together, enveloped in the beauty of alaska. There is also a snow restaurant, icesculpture park and a glassroofed cocktail bar located halfway up a tree.
Not just for one night many of our specialised aurora accommodations are used as an. Wonderful scenery and panorama views out of your super comfortable bed or private. Sleeping in a glass igloo feels like sleeping outdoors under the starry skies, but with the added warmth and comfort of a luxury hotel room. If youre a regular reader of our website, then you know that through our virtuoso connections, we have relationships with ontheground travel partners all over the world. The igloo village is only open decemberjanuary so make sure you book early. The twoperson igloos include a toilet and the option of an extra bed. It offers aurora accommodation, restaurant and wide range of activities.
The glassroofed levin iglut offer their guests luxury next to the wilderness. Built from a special thermal glass the temperature inside the igloo always stays a normal level. What cooler way to travel than this for a luxury travel experience, the kakslauttanen arctic resort is one of the worlds most renowned places to see the northern lights. Northern lights and glass igloos iceland message board. No igloos in iceland but many good tours to see the northern lights. During a visit to the vasara reindeer ranch, you can choose to stay in the glass igloos situated in the heart of samiland, for an authentic insight into the local culture and the chance to spot the northern lights as well as laplands favourite animals. What makes the glass igloos that we feature so special, is that they sit in an area of finnish lapland known as the aurora zone. Clean campers with modern equipment has a view ceiling.
Glass igloos of arctic snowhotel rovaniemi lapland finland. One of the highlights on this trip is a night under the northern lights in a glass igloo. You can rent a glass igloo in finland to watch the northern. Fall asleep beneath the arctic sky, while our northern lights discoverer watches the skies for you and wakes you up to enjoy the heavenly spectacle while you lie in bed. The best places to see the northern lights travel us news. The glass igloos are available to book all through the northern lights season, beginning from around 24th august until the end of april. These luxury glass igloos offer the most incredible. The wooden block houses with unique igloo is incredibly beautiful and warm. The aurora cabins at the northern lights village are a magical way to experience. Snow covered trees glisten and you will be the envy of your friends. A fiveday winter break combining stays in a felltop glass igloo and at levi panorama in the heart of finnish lapland. Good choices for breakfast, but we did not have any other meals as we had hired a car and moved about freely. These luxury glass igloos offer the most incredible views of the northern lights as guests sleep under the arctic sky. The magic of the arctic doesnt end when the sun sets.
Northern lights village levi is the northern lights and lapland activities focused resort. Since people were already coming to the area because they wanted to see the northern lights and jussi figured that hed provide a service for them. Arriving is easy using our shuttle service, taxi or your own car. Accommodations vary in size and amenity at kakslauttanen igloo village from two or fourperson igloos or log cabins with private saunas and fireplaces, to sivakka cabins for up to ten, spacious earth. Mar, 2019 the day i slept at kakslauttanen glass igloo. Nov 04, 2016 the experience of staying in a warm igloo that was very comfortable, looking for an aurora was unique. The fourperson igloos include their own toilet and shower. The glass roofed igloos provide you the opportunity to sleep beneath the starry skies and the northern lights.
Its in the polar circle and the resort is located about 40 kilometer from the ivalo airport, which can easily be reached from helsinki. The best way to see the display is to spend a night under colored skies in glass igloos. Rooms with glass wall to see the northern lights and midnight sun. At the kakslauttanen arctic resort, transparent igloos tucked in the snow are the perfect spot. Canada is building a northern lights resort with giant glass. Hi we are thinking of visiting iceland next year, janfebmar 2015 and really want to see the northern lights. Saunas and showers are available in separate buildings. The laserheated glassroof opens up into the northern sky, directly above the bed. There are many ways to see the northern lights, and tour companies and hotel owners across. Jan 20, 2017 if conditions are right be dazzled by the northern lights, preferably on the night you are sleeping in the glass igloo at kakslauttanen, finland. Spend a night in an igloo made of glass and two nights in a cozy cabin complete with a private sauna. The first one was created and built in 1999 by jussi eiramo. Finlands best glass igloos and aurora hotels best served.
Mar 08, 2017 time lapse of the northern lights while we stayed at the kakslauttanen arctic resort in spring of 2017. The northern lights resort would be similar to the famous kakslauttanen arctic resort in finland, which features characteristic glass igloos that allow guests to view the auroras from the comfort of their beds. Northern lights village levi immersive arctic experiences. A resort with millions of stars in the arctic wilderness. Apr 04, 2018 the northern lights resort would be similar to the famous kakslauttanen arctic resort in finland, which features characteristic glass igloos that allow guests to view the auroras from the comfort of their beds. Slideshow control buttons clicking on the following links will. Relaxing atmosphere and spectacular views towards the mighty lyngen. The northern lights village is approximately metres away from the ski resort town of saariselka and, despite been 250 km north of the arctic circle, saariselka has much to offer. Our tours stay in the new west village side of the resort. The igloo hotel also has the worlds largest smoke sauna so you can indulge in the luxurious heat while outside temperatures tumble to 30c. If conditions are right be dazzled by the northern lights, preferably on the night you are sleeping in the glass igloo at kakslauttanen, finland.
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