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Direct Flights to Lapland Return This Winter

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Hebrew · 6 newsrooms covering

Kishrei Teufa is resuming direct flights to Lapland from Israel starting January 27, offering various tour packages. Additionally, two other events are scheduled: the KAN Festival at Nokdim Village from October 8-10 and the "Riding with Hope" cycling event along the Yarkon River on October 16, 2026.

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  • Direct flights to Lapland from Israel will resume on January 27.
  • Kishrei Teufa is offering upgraded tours and flight-hotel packages.
  • The KAN Festival will feature music and wellness workshops in the desert.
  • A "Riding with Hope" cycling event is scheduled for October 16, 2026.
  • Lapland packages start at 3,920 euros for a 7-day trip.
Direct Flights to Lapland Return This Winter
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Kishrei Teufa (Air Relations) will resume direct charter flights from Israel to Rovaniemi, Lapland, starting January 27. The company will operate flights using an Israeli airline and offer organized tours with upgraded accommodation, as well as independent flight and hotel packages. Nir Mazor, the company's VP of Marketing, stated, "We are happy to bring back direct flights to Lapland and offer a wider variety of ways to experience the destination this year. We have upgraded some of the organized tours with higher-class hotels and expanded the routes to include Oulu." A sample package for seven days from February 19-25, including full board and a 4-star hotel, starts at 3,920 euros per person for a double room.

Separately, the KAN Festival will take place at the Nokdim Village from October 8-10, offering 52 hours of live music, wellness workshops, and human connection in the desert landscape of the Kanayim Valley. These include Dani Kushmaro, Yehudit Katz, Dr. Itamar Cohen, Dr. Maayan Boyman, Matan Hakimi, and Gabi Nitzan.

Additionally, the city of Petah Tikva will host the "Riding with Hope" cycling event along the Yarkon River on October 16, 2026. Approximately 2,500 cyclists are expected to participate in the event, which is designed for families and cycling enthusiasts. The event will begin at the Shlomo Bituch Stadium in Petah Tikva and will feature three routes of 10, 20, and 37 kilometers, catering to different skill levels. The event aims to showcase the Yarkon trails and their natural scenery.

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