Arctic Autumn
Arctic Autumn
Autumn is an ideal season to enjoy nature, outdoor activities and experience the beauty of foliage changing color. As the warmth of summer gives way to the chill of autumn, Lapland is transformed into a magical wonderland of color and flavours. The nature with oranges, yellows, and reds, are a sight to behold, painting the landscape in a riot of color and texture. The air is crisp and cool, invigorating the senses and filling the lungs with the purest of air. Forest is filled with delicious arctic superfoods ready to be harvested. Northern light season start at the end of August and autumn is the only season when Northern ligths can amaze you in double, as they can be reflected from the water.
Autumn Foliage
When the temperatures are getting colder you will see how the leaves change their colors to yellow, orange, red and brown. This phenomenon is called autumn foliage or “Ruska” in Finnish. Due to cold weather and decrease of natural light nature stops the process of photosynthesis in trees, plants and shrubs and creates beautiful colors to our surrounding nature.
Enjoy the Outdoors
Fresh autumn weather is perfect for outdoor activities in the nature. Temperatures are mild and comfortable and there is still great amount of daylight to explore different activities. See how the nature slowly prepares itself for the winter and discover the beauty of the season.
Harvesting from nature
Delve into the forest, while you relax your senses and surround yourself with the sounds of nature, as you walk through the purest air in the world and search for wild mushrooms.
Frosty mornings
The days begin to grow shorter as the mornings begin to show little signs of the icy night temperatures. Creating frosty mornings with a crispness in the air, perfect for enjoying a walk in the surroundings and awakening the senses.
The first snow
The first snow falls in average around mid October. The time of the first snow is magical as the nature has been covered with this tender veil, before the daylight and the warmth of Sun melts it to wait the frostyer time.
