All-inclusive fishing holiday in Lapland
Fly fishing in Lapland
Prices from £1399 per person
Period: June, July, August, mid September
During seven days you will try your hand in catching fish that have never seen an angler before. Trout, lake salmon, white fish, perch, pike, grayling and arctic char are some of the possible catches. Fishing by the lakes and rivers enables many different types of fishing in many different types of water.
Example itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival
Upon arrival at Ivalo airport, you will be transferred to the Wilderness Hotel Nellim. The journey will take about 50 minutes. After settling into your hotel, you will meet your guide and taste welcoming drink. Dinner will be served at the hotel restaurant.
Day 2 – Fishing trip to the wilderness lake
After hearty breakfast, you will be ready for your first day of fishing. A fishing guide will collect you from the hotel and you will head for the wilderness lake. There are several unspoilt wilderness lakes near the village of Nellim – all abundant with native fish such as grayling, pike, perch and river trout. During the trip, you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch. The total duration of the tour is 8 – 10 hours. In the evening, the dinner will be served at the hotel.
Day 3 – River Juutua
Today you will visit river Juutua, where only fly fishing is allowed. The number daily fishing permits is limited to twenty licences. River Juutua offers fantastic fishing for large river trout and grayling. The total duration of the tour is 8 – 10 hours. In the evening, hotel chef will prepare a delicious fish meal by the fire.
Days 4-5 – Lake Inari
Now it is time for real wilderness adventure. Lake Inari is teeming with lake trout and considered to be the best place in Finland to catch them. You will stay the night in a wilderness cabin on the shores of the lake and carry on fishing the following day.
Day 6 – Wilderness River
On your last day of fishing week, you’ll visit one of the wilderness rivers in Inari area. Apart from trout, the rivers also provide superb fishing for pike, grayling, perch and brown trout.
Day 7 – Goodbye Nellim
After breakfast, it is time to say goodbye to Nellim. You will be transferred to Ivalo airport to take a scheduled Finnair flight from Ivalo to Helsinki, and thence to the United Kingdom. Extra nights in Nellim or Helsinki are also available.
Package prices
From London Heathrow: £1,399 /adult (when two persons sharing a room)
From Manchester: £1,435 /adult (when two persons sharing a room)
What is included in the price?
- Finnair scheduled flights from London Heathrow to Ivalo airport
- Accommodation as stated
- Full-board (breakfast, lunch often as a picnic, dinner)
- Guided fishing trips as described in the programme
Please note that you can purchase this package without flights or with flights from/to other airports. Departures from airports such as Manchester, Birmingham, Aberdeen, Newcastle and Edinburgh are also available. We can also arrange this package without car hire and arrange airport transfers from/to the hotel. Please ask for a quote!
Please ask for prices for single rooms, family and group packages.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included in your holiday cost. It is strongly recommended that insurance be taken out to protect you and your group against unforeseen insurable events.
