6. Lapland: India’s New “Ultimate Winter Destination”
What Exactly Is Lapland?
Lapland refers to the Arctic region shared by Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Russia. Indian travelers mostly visit Finnish Lapland and Swedish Lapland for easy accessibility and tourist infrastructure.
Lapland’s Mystical, Storybook Appeal
Everything about Lapland feels magical:
- Midnight sun in summer
- Polar nights in winter
- Reindeer roaming freely
- Fairy-tale forests
- Frozen rivers and lakes
This surreal environment is unlike anything Indians have seen before.
Indigenous Sámi Culture
Lapland introduces Indians to the unique culture of the Sámi people, native reindeer herders of the Arctic, offering cultural tours, local cuisine, and handicraft experiences.
Perfect for Indian Honeymooners
Couples are increasingly choosing Lapland for:
- Glass-roof suites
- Private aurora shows
- Cozy winter villages
- Snowy photography sessions
- Romantic sleigh rides
Lapland gives honeymooners a cinematic backdrop that stands apart from conventional destinations like Maldives or Europe.
