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Ember & Ice: A Nordic Winter Yoga & Adventure Retreat

Jan 20 - 24, 2027

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Ronda McKnight

The Wright Getaway

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Day 1 · Wed, Jan 20


Welcome

Welcome to Rovaniemi, Finland! As the capital of Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi is most well-known as the official hometown of Santa Claus! (Yes, you can visit him and even arrange for him to send a letter to a loved one!) The city lies right on the A...

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Shared Transfers (Arrival)

Shared transportation from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Ounasvaara Chalets You will be welcomed by our partner and transferred to your chalet for check-in. During the transfer from the airport the group will enjoy an orientation tour of Rovaniemi.

Stay at Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets

Starting at $3,345

Jan 20 – Jan 24

3 room options
Antinmukka 4, 96600 Rovaniemi, Finland

Location Located approximately 1.7 miles from the centre of Rovaniemi and 4.5 miles from RVN Airport, this mountain hotel immerses you in nature while offering the convenience of a nearby city. Rooms Our group will be staying in 4 chalets on the p...

Welcome Dinner

Location: Ounasvaara Chalets Meet your retreat mates and enjoy dinner together to begin our experience. We will enjoy great food and provide an overview of the week.

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Northern Lights Hunting (1 of 2 Aurora Hunts)

Check off a bucket list experience with this journey by coach into the wilderness to hunt for the Northern Lights! Be prepared to witness this spectacular light show that covers the sky in magical colors. Please note: Seeing the Northern Lights re...

Day 2 · Thu, Jan 21


Morning Yoga

Jessie will guide us through a yoga practice to welcome the start of the day. The practice will be designed with options for all abilities.

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Breakfast (included)

Location: Ounasvaara Chalets Enjoy the included continental breakfast at your leisure.

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Optional: Morning Guided Reflection and Journaling

Susan will guide the group through a reflection and journaling practice for those interested in setting intentions for the retreat. As a credentialed career transition and leadership coach, she will be available to support anyone working through a...

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Husky Safari

One of the most iconic ways to experience Nordic winter is on a Husky safari. This 2.5 hour experience will take us on a 6-mile route through a snowy forest. You’ll be greeted with happy barks at the husky farm before meeting your sled team to lea...

Dinner at Piparina (included)

Together, we will enjoy a 3-course dinner at Piparina, located at the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi. The menu highlights ingredients from local Lapland producers, including reindeer, arctic fish, wild berries and Finland’s traditional squeaky c...

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Northern Lights Hunting (2 of 2 Aurora hunts)

This is the second opportunity to chase the Aurora Borealis! Again, we will journey by coach into the area surrounding Rovaniemi in the hopes of catching a glimpse yet again.

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Optional: Aurora Borealis Safari by Snowmobile (3 Hour)

If you want a bit of a thrill, let’s chase the Northern Lights by snowmobile instead! This 3-hour adventure will take you through a snow-covered forest and on a frozen river where you and another rider can take turns driving while we search for th...

Day 3 · Fri, Jan 22


Morning Yoga

Jessie will guide us through a yoga practice to welcome the start of the day. The practice will be designed with options for all abilities.

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Breakfast (included)

Location: Ounasvaara Chalets Enjoy the included continental breakfast at your leisure.

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Sauna & Cold Plunge Experience

Indulge in 90 minutes of authentic Nordic wellness. Explore the 8 beautifully designed saunas inspired by Finnish traditions, each offering unique aromas, ambiance, and experiences. Rejuvenate in two jacuzzis, awaken your senses in the cold plunge...

Dinner and Entrance Ticket at Arctic Snow Hotel (included)

Discover the magic of the Arctic Snow Hotel, one of the world’s largest snow and ice hotels. Each winter, explore a breathtaking hotel sculpted anew with intricate ice art and frozen interiors. We'll enjoy a three-course dinner featuring tradition...

Day 4 · Sat, Jan 23


Morning Yoga

Jessie will guide us through a yoga practice to welcome the start of the day. The practice will be designed with options for all abilities.

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Breakfast (included)

Location: Ounasvaara Chalets Enjoy the included continental breakfast at your leisure.

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Choose Your Own Adventure

This day is designed for you to choose your own adventure, options include activities such as: Sledding Skiing Winter hiking Spa treatment Bonus yoga/ movement class Guided reflection and journaling Visit to Santa’s Village Personal time Please no...

Optional

Optional: Snowshoes with Poles

Enjoy some time snowshoeing in the local area. Poles will be included.

Farewell Dinner

Location: Ounasvaara Chalets Celebrate our time together with a farewell dinner!

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Day 5 · Sun, Jan 24


Morning Yoga

Jessie will guide us through a yoga practice to welcome the start of the day. The practice will be designed with options for all abilities.

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Breakfast (included)

Location: Ounasvaara Chalets Enjoy the included continental breakfast at your leisure.

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Shared Transfer (Departure)

Based on your flight time, you will be transferred from your hotel to Rovaniemi airport.