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Nestled on the peaceful banks of the Ounasjoki River in the charming village of Köngäs, Boutique Hotel Taivaanvalkeat offers an intimate sanctuary where nature, silence, and authentic Lapland come together. Surrounded by ancient forests and built ...

Upon arrival at Kittilä Airport, a private transfer takes the group through the snowy landscapes of Lapland to Boutique Hotel Taivaanvalkeat in Köngäs.

6:00PM – 7:00PM · 1hr

A welcoming dinner in the hotel's private dining room. A gentle opportunity to meet the other participants, relax after the journey, and begin settling into the peaceful rhythm of Lapland.

Begin your retreat with an ancient tradition that has echoed through Lapland for generations. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with a nourishing traditional Lappish herbal energy drink before settling into a peaceful drum journey. Guided by the ...

8:00AM – 9:00AM · 1hr

A restorative Yin Yoga session led by Karita Aaltonen. Through slow movement, mindful breathing, and supported postures, the practice helps release physical tension, calm the nervous system, and create a peaceful foundation for the day. No previou...

2:30PM – 3:30PM · 1hr

Karita Aaltonen presents her heartfelt workshop, drawing from her own extraordinary experience with a Grade IV Glioblastoma diagnosis. She shares a deeply personal message about hope, courage, resilience, and becoming an active participant in one'...

3:30PM – 4:30PM · 1hr

An intimate and informal gathering providing time for personal reflection, questions, and meaningful conversation in a warm and supportive environment.

8:00AM – 9:00AM · 1hr

A gentle therapeutic Yin Yoga session guided by Karita. The slow and restorative practice helps awaken the body peacefully and creates space for calm, balance, and reflection.

10:00AM – 11:30AM · 1hr 30min

A relaxed session offering guests the opportunity to share thoughts, ask questions, and connect with Karita and the group in a warm and supportive atmosphere.

8:00AM – 9:00AM · 1hr

The final gentle Yin Yoga session with Karita, completing the three-session wellness programme.

Set beside Lake Jerisjärvi, Arctic Sauna World's themed saunas are inspired by Finnish mythology and the natural elements of fire, earth, water, spirit, and the Northern Lights. Guests may also experience an invigorating dip in the icy lake betwee...

12:00PM – 3:00PM · 3hr

Lunch in Levi village followed by free time. Guests may explore the local shops, discover Finnish design and Lapland products, or simply enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the village.

6:00PM – 7:00PM · 1hr

A special farewell dinner to celebrate the experiences, connections, and memories created during the retreat.

12:00PM

After check-out, a private transfer takes the group to Kittilä Airport for the journey home.