India workshop 2012 Supplier: Northern Lapland Tourism Ltd.

Very important operator in Northern Lapland is Northern Lapland Tourism Ltd. Mr. Miika Ikonen is the representative of the company at India workshop in Helsinki 18.9.2012. He is Event Coordinator.Company name: NORTHERN LAPLAND TOURISM LTD.Company address:  KELOTIE / SIULA, FI-99830  SAARISELKÄ, FINLANDE-mail: miika.ikonen [at] saariselka.fiPhone number:  358-40-556 1948Internet address: www.saariselka.fiCompany description: Northern Lapland Tourism LtdThe Northern Lapland Tourism Ltd represents the northernmost Finnish Lapland region and the Sámi Homeland i.e. the Municipalities of Inari, Utsjoki and the northern part of Sodankylä.  Along the way to the Arctic Ocean and North Cape lies Saariselkä – the northernmost holiday resort in Europe. The main task of the Northern Lapland Tourism Ltd is to coordinate the joint marketing campaigns ofthe region both in Finland and abroad, to secure the coverage and to strengthen the brand of the region.  In addition the marketing company upholds the most important e-communications and marketing channel of the region – Saariselka.fi portal.Products offered, novelties:The Northenrmost living wildernessNorthern Lapland area offers memorable experiences to all visitors, together with warm hospitality.Enjoy the midnight sun on an Arctic fell in summer, or be enchanted by the Northern Lights in an ink-blue sky in winter. The international-standard fell resort of Saariselkä and Sami village Inari with comprehensive range of tourism services and exotic safari programs are unequalled anywhere.Saariselkä Resort is located in the Municipality of Inari in Northern Finnish Lapland. It is a compact village by the Urho Kekkonen National Park and surrounded by fell highlands. The best-known of Saariselkä’s fells is Kaunispää at a height of 438 meters, which may be easily conquered on foot, by car or ski lift.Saariselkä is a cluster of services and activities, yet only a couple of steps from the peace and tranquillity of the wilderness. One does not need a car in Saariselkä: everything from the ski center to nature trails, spa, hotels and restaurants are all within walking distance. Thanks to good travel connections, other unique destinations of Northern Lapland are within easy reach.Try gold panning, mountain biking, trekking, canoeing and other exciting activities in summer. In winter, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, dogsled rides, snowmobiling and other activities on the white expanses of glittering snow provide the best possible entertainment.Whether you come in summer or winter, you are sure to discover new experiences. Our tourism region welcomes you with all its opportunities – the far north is yours!