Description

Our bus will pick you up at your hotel, and take you on a hours ride to the Snowhotel Kirkenes camp outside Kirkenes.Here your guide will help you dress and give you a security instruction, before getting on the snowmobile sled. Then the journey starts and we drive out on the fjord ice to find the holes where the King Crab traps are set. You will help pulling the cages up from the depths, heavy with King crab. Your knowledgeable guide will tell you interesting facts about the fascinating and huge King crab, as we look at the crabs, and prepare them for dinner. After getting some mandatory pictures with your big catch, we had back to the Snowhotel restaurant. Next step on the journey is learning how we cook the crabs. After that, its time to relax in the restaurant and enjoy the view with a cup of coffee or tea, while the Crabs are being steamed. The Crab legs are served northern Norwegian style with bread, butter,mayonnaise and lemon, and our expert will also teach how to open the legs like a king or queen. Drinks, as wine, beer or mineral water can be ordered by the table.After the meal our bus will take you back to your hotel in Finland.

Aurora borealis:If the weather is good in the evening, we can make a stop few minutes for watching Auroraborealis on the route Kirkenes -Saariselkä.

 

Departure City：Saariselkä:/ Ivalo/ Inari, Finland

Winter Available:  01.12. – 30.03. EVERY TUESDAYS

Duration: 3 hours

Starting Time(Pick-up Time):

5:15 a.m. Kakslauttanen East Village RECEPTION

5:30 a.m. Saariselkä: bus stops nearby hotels

6:00 a.m. Ivalo: Ivalo Hotel, Kultahippu Hotel

6:30 a.m. Inari: Wilderness htl Inari, Hotel Inari, Wilderness htl Juutua

6:45 a.m. Buffet breakfast in Wilderness hotel Juutua

10:30-14:30 King Crab Safari (incl. light King Crab meal)

14:30 p.m. Kirkenes Snow hotel

15:30 p.m. Sevetin Baari, Reindeer soup.

18:00 p.m. Inari hotels

18:30 p.m. Ivalo hotels

19:00 p.m. Saariselkä/Kakslauttanen.

Times are Finnish times.

 

Including:

• English Guide
• The King Crab Safari and Fresh king crab meal（Please let us know if you have any dietary requests: food allergies / restrictions / intolerance.)
• Warm clothing (overall, shoes, mittens, balaclava, helmet)
• Bus ride
• Sledge pulled by the snowmobile
• Breakfast
• Sautéed reindeer soup, bread, butter, dessert and coffee at the in Sevetin Baari & Guesthouse.

 

Notes:

• Please note that Finland and Sweden have time zone difference for 1 hour when you are planning your trip.
• If the customer fails to get on the tourdue to their own reasons such as late arrival or temporary non-participation, 100% of the fee will be charged.
• If due to safety reasons, adverse weather conditions or any force majeure factors, the local supplier has the right to change the itinerary orcancel the experience, and the local supplier will not be responsible for any compensation losses. Please excuse me.

 

Cancellation policy:

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 0~31 days before the event.

We will charge a cancellation fee of 5% if booking is cancelled 32 days or more before the event.