Lapland is your gateway to an Arctic experience unlike any other. Watch a dazzling Northern Lights show, explore how the seasons and wilderness intertwine and meet the wildlife of the North!
Lapland is your gateway to an Arctic experience unlike any other. Explore Finnish Lapland anywhere, anytime, watch a dazzling Northern Lights show, explore how the seasons and wilderness intertwine and meet the wildlife of the North!
If you’re looking for the frosty bite of a reindeer sleigh ride or the soft heat of a traditional sauna, you might be ready. If you want to explore the wilderness during a white summer night and meet Santa any time of year, you might be ready.
If you’re done with the ordinary, you might just be ready for Finnish Lapland.
At Kosher Travelers, we’re passionate about travel. Like you, we believe in opening yourself up to new experiences and breathtaking vistas that will forever expand who you are and how you see the world.
Discover… That’s why we put so much care into giving our customers not just a vacation but a life-changing experience. On a Kosher Travelers tour, you can be confident that every detail will be taken care of, from A to Z. No worries, no stress – just sheer delight and the freedom to fully enjoy every moment.
Enrich… We know what’s important to you. You want not just memorable, but meaningful. A pampering, deluxe, full-sensory experience that also has depth and spirituality. That’s why we bring the Jewish dimension to our tours, wherever in the world they are and provide the highest level of kashrut and all the amenities required for the kosher traveler.
Connect… Most importantly, when you travel with Kosher Tours, you travel with family. We take pride in creating a family dynamic among our group members. Lifelong friendships have been formed on our tours!
Come experience for yourself the magic of a Kosher Travelers Tour!
Discover. Enrich. Connect. And give yourself the gift of a lifetime.
This Safari tour is available in a 7-night / 8-day package. This is not a group tour, and therefore you can conveniently reserve a private tour at a time that is ideal for you and your family/small group. Prices are based on a minimum of 2 travelers to guarantee departure.
Tours will start on a Monday at Kilimanjaro International Airport and end the following Monday at the Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Nof Ginosar hotel, is set on the shores of the breathtaking Lake Kineret with stunning views of the magnificent Golan Heights. The Hotel offers features spacious green landscapes, which create a picturesque backdrop to the nearby seashore and private beach. The varied activities, recreational options for all ages, and the attentive Kosher Travelers hospitality promise you the serene and joyful Chag you’re looking for.
On a Kosher Travelers Pesach Program, you can be confident that every detail will be taken care of, from A to Z. No worries, no stress – just sheer delight and the freedom to fully enjoy every moment. We’re passionate about hosting and creating the perfect Chag experience. We take pride in creating a family dynamic among our Pesach guests, and delight in the many lifelong friendships that have been formed on our programs.
Delight in an inspirational and fun Pesach that’s perfect for the whole family, right on the shores of Lake Kinneret (the Sea of Galilee) at the Nof Ginosar Hotel. Discover the inviting atmosphere of this bright resort nestled in a charming kibbutz. Boasting a private beach steps away from the guest rooms, choose your type of fun in the sun: a boat ride, lounging by the pool with its spectacular views of the Golan Heights, or cooling off with a dip in the lake. Indulge in the hotel’s delicious cuisine, and explore nearby picturesque villages. On Chol Hamoed you can visit the mystical cities of Tzfat and Tiberias, Mt. Meiron, Aqua Kef, Hamat Gader hot springs, numerous archeological sites, and more- all just a short drive away!
Come experience for yourself the magic of a Kosher Travelers Program!
Discover. Enrich. Connect. And give yourself the gift of a lifetime.
Join us for an unforgettable stay at Dubai’s luxurious 5-star Jumeirah Creekside Hotel. The hotel is located in the heart of Dubai, giving you easy access to numerous famous sites. Indulge in fine kosher delicacies, along with traditional Jewish cuisine, prepared by our in-house, gourmet chef. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and dinner in the hotel dining room, and refreshments throughout the day in the lounge.
Day 1; Wednesday: Rovaniemi and the Arctic Forest
Arrive in Rovaniemi, the provincial capital of Lapland and the largest city in northern Finland. The city sits on the Arctic Circle and is known in the world as the place where “Santa Claus” prepares the Christmas presents and leaves it in a reindeer-drawn carriage to distribute them all over the world. Upon landing, we will go to the equipment center and receive appropriate equipment, which includes: a snow suit, shoes, special socks, and gloves. We will go to the Watonki area. A wild forest area, an authentic center of lumberjacks where we first felt the atmosphere of the arctic forest where nature was preserved in all its power. Dinner at hotel
Day 2; Thursday: Sweden, Polar Explorer icebreaker, Arcticum Museum
In the early morning we will cross the border to Sweden where we will board an icebreaker for a spectacular cruise in the frozen bay. We will get to know the special ability of the ship that breaks through huge blocks of ice, in order to move past the supply ships that bring vital supplies to the residents of the area. At one of the points, the ship will create a “pool” in the frozen sea, the engines will stop, and we will be able to go down for a swim in the frozen water in special flotation suits provided by the skilled ship’s crew. . Dinner
Day 3; Friday: Snowmobile Safari, Fishing in the Frozen Lake.
We have another and unforgettable experience of the journey ahead of us. This time we will ride snowmobiles. We will ride (self-driving) in pairs in front of the frozen landscapes of the Arctic. In sections of this journey we will pass rivers, frozen lakes and in endless forests. We will have a lunch break in one of the frozen lakes, we will get to know the special fishing methods of the local people and we will participate ourselves in this special experience. We will return to Rovaniemi on the snowmobiles. We will return to our hotels in time to get ready for Shabbat, candle lighting, and Shabbat evening meal.
Day 4; Saturday: Observation of the Northern Lights.
Tefilla, Kiddush, and Shabbat meal – a walking tour – After lunch, we will visit the “Arcticum” museum, where we can learn and get to know life in the Arctic Circle, starting with the Sami natives who live in the place of the unique animals and the history of Rovaniemi. After Havdalah and dinner we will go out to try to see the northern lights.
Day 5; Sunday: Reindeer and The Frozen Falls, Karting
This morning we will go to the reindeer farm, we will get to know the ways of life and customs of this animal that lives in extreme conditions. We will undergo a short training course in driving reindeer sleds and conduct practical preparation for certification and obtaining a certified reindeer driving license. We continue to the Puizo region in the east of Lapland to visit the Kurouma Nature Reserve to experience a special natural phenomenon – the “frozen waterfalls”. The access to the falls is through a gentle slope that descends to the falls in a wild landscape full of snow and forest. At the end of the visit to the waterfalls, we will return to Rovaniemi. Transfer to the hotel and dinner
Day 6; Monday: The Huski dogs, Blainio Ice Palace and Levi ski village.
We will start today with a visit to the husky dog farm. There we will be greeted with a typical welcome and get to know the ways of training the dogs and their care. After a short course in driving sleds we will go for a ride in the dog sleds in a wild and special area. During the drive we are determined to lap up the locals who blend in with nature. We will go north through the vast expanses of Lapland’s snow to the Blainio Ice Palace, which is rebuilt every year and serves as an active hotel, and displays amazing works of ice sculpture. Upon arrival, we will go to the observation of the area. Wecontinue to an open area for a fascinating experience driving a karting on an ice track. After training and instruction, we will be ready for a unique experience on the ice. Return to Rovaniemi. Dinner
Day 7; Tuesday: The village of Santa Claus, Rovaniemi
We will end our wonderful trip in the village of “Santa Claus”, located exactly on the Arctic Circle. The village is picturesque and houses the house of Santa Claus. Free time will be given to wander among the shops offering a variety of souvenirs that characterize the Arctic Circle. Elk horns, elk skins, amethyst jewelry, wooden toys and arctic clothing and more…At the end of the visit and according to the schedule – transfer to Rovaniemi airport
What’s not included?
Kosher Travelers is committed to providing all meals of the highest quality and under strict kosher supervision for tour of Lapland. On this tour, we travel with our own mashgiach/cook preparing all fresh meals at our Rovaniemi hotel
Our guests all share a commitment to Shabbat and kosher observance, but there are no specific religious requirements to join our tours, cruises, or hotel programs. We won’t ask about your personal religious practices.
We welcome a diverse group of Jewish, English-speaking travelers from all over the world and promote an inclusive, accepting atmosphere among our guests.
At Kosher Travelers, we’re passionate about more than just travel. We believe in exploring new horizons and experiencing breathtaking moments that inspire and transform.
Discover…That’s why we’re dedicated to offering more than just vacations – we create life-changing experiences. On a Kosher Travelers tour, every detail is thoughtfully arranged, so you can relax and fully enjoy every moment.
Enrich…We understand that you’re looking for something more than just a trip. You want an experience that’s both luxurious and meaningful, blending comfort and spirituality. That’s why we bring a Jewish dimension to each journey, providing the highest standards of kashrut and everything the kosher traveler needs.
Connect…Above all, when you travel with Kosher Travelers, you become part of a family. Our tours foster genuine connections, and lifelong friendships are often formed.
Come see for yourself the magic of a Kosher Travelers journey.
Discover, Enrich, and Connect – and give yourself the gift of a lifetime.
Recreation options for the entire family! Including outdoor sports facilities, a game room, a fully-equipped playroom, and a full entertainment program!
Delight your palate with delicious, healthy meals in the dining room and afternoon refreshments.
Dedicated day camp counselors and fun activities will keep your children entertained and happy all Pesach long!
The tour is perfect for couples, Singles fathers/sons, and good friends willing to share on a twin basis. The entire tour will be in English
We have planned an exciting, tantalizing, and uplifting program that will surpass your gastronomic expectations and introduce you to some of Israel’s finest wines.
We are looking forward to hosting you on these series of Ultimate Israel Food & Wine Tour. We’re thrilled that you will be joining us! Together with our resident wine expert and strategic affairs guide, David M. Weinberg, we will be with you every step of the way
The tour is perfect for couples, fathers/sons, and good mates willing to share on a twin basis.
Soak in Scotland's majestic scenery, ancient castles, and incredible vistas.
Experience a grand whisky tour that only Scotland can offer-with all your kosher meals provided.
Experience Iceland to the max without having to worry about your next meal. Our own mashgiach/cook will prepare fresh Kosher meals for us!
Be blown away by the breathtaking glaciers, natural wonders, and sci-fi movie-worthy vistas.
Love a good hike? A leisurely stroll in nature? This tour is for you! Experience nature's wonders up close.
The largest park in Italy awaits you for a day of unbridled fun. Combine a visit to beautiful Sirmione, a romantic and very characteristic resort on the shores of Lake Garda.
An adventure park on the edge of the Castelvecchio forest, with trails for children and adults, ropes and bridges, up to 60 meters high, for exciting adventures at all ages.
Dunes, stunning parabolic curves, and full-speed rides on 2-seater slides. An exciting track in contact with nature and the forests of this area.
Just 45 minutes from our hotel, you will have the opportunity to practice this adventurous sport safely on Avisio River, along Val di Fiemme. Kayaking, canyoning and tubing are also possible.
Located just 10 minutes from our hotel, Val San Nicolò is famous for attracting hikers and offering suitable attractions for children and adults, with varying degrees of difficulty.
This card allows you to use all cableways and chair-lifts in Val di Fassa: from Marmolada to Pordoi, Sella, Sassolungo, Catinaccio, Costabella, Lusia and Monzoni.
Only in Japan, you’ll find ancient customs and craftsmanship woven together with cutting-edge modern technology.
Be blown away by the breathtaking vistas, natural wonders, and sci-fi movie-worthy cityscapes.
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On-site recreational options for all ages, relaxing outdoor sitting areas, and sports courts.
A huge variety of adventurous Chol Hamoed day trip options close by!
Delight your palate with delicious, healthy meals in the dining room, and afternoon refreshments.
Hear Havana’s dramatic history and captivating story from our knowledgable tour guides.
Indulge in authentic Kosher Cuban cocktails and delicious cuisine prepared on-site!
Let Havana's undeniable energy take you over and revel in the change of pace and artistic flair of this intoxicating country.
Jet off to Brazil & Argentina and discover fascinating history, dramatic scenery, panoramic cities, Jewish communities, stunning sunsets, and much more…
Mr. Weinberg is an inspirational educator who combines strategic and political insight with learned Jewish perspectives. He is a diplomatic, defense, political, and Jewish world columnist for The Jerusalem Post and Israel Hayom newspapers, a prominent lecturer on public affairs, and an accredited expert on Israeli and kosher wines.
He studied international relations and history at the University of Toronto and Bar-Ilan University; Jewish law and thought at Yeshivat Hakotel under Rabbi Chaim Yeshayahu Hadari, and at Yeshivat Har Etzion under Rabbi Dr. Aharon Lichtenstein; and oenology at the London-based International Wine & Spirit Education Trust, the world’s leading institute for qualifying sommeliers.
Since moving to Israel in 1990, he has served in several public positions. Among other, he was senior advisor to then-Deputy Prime Minister Natan Sharansky and founding coordinator of the Global Forum against Anti-Semitism in the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office. He is married to Bonnie with six children and five grandchildren. His op-ed columns over the past 25 years are archived at davidmweinberg.com
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