Experience the arctics adventure
Activities

Experience the arctics adventure

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£172.00
Language: English
Availability: Every day
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 6 hours
Do this because
  • Learn the basic survival skills from your English speaking guide
  • Enjoy a snowshoe hike in the wild Finnish nature
  • Get to build your own quinzee snow shelter
  • Try a delicious nutritious light meal
What to expect

Get ready for a day out in the snow in either Pyhä or Luosto. After you have met your expert guide, you will follow a short theory workshop where you will learn about arctic nature and the survival skills you need. You will get an introduction to the most important gear you need like sleeping bags, sleeping mats, suitable clothing. After all the theory you can enjoy a nutritious meal during a well-deserved break.

Next, it is time to go out into the real wild woods of the arctic. Your guide will now show you how to build a quinzee, a traditional snow shelter. After the show you will build one yourself. Hollow out a pile of snow and try to build your own quinzee as if you needed to survive the arctic night. Once you have managed to build your very own snow shelter you will head back to town.

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What's included
  • check Theory session about survival in the arctic
  • check Building your own quinzee
  • check Snowshoes
  • check English and Finnish speaking expert guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Transfer to the meeting point
Where
  • Kultakeronkatu 21, Pyhätunturi 98530, FI
  • Luostontie 4, Luosto 99555, FI
Meeting point:
You can follow this tour in Pyhä and Luosto: - Meet your guide at the Pyhätunturi hotel reception for the tour in Pyhä - For the Luosto tour you will meet your guide at the amethyst shop
What to remember
  • Please wear warm winter clothing including warm boots, hat, gloves or mittens
  • Physical difficulty level is easy, suitable for all fitness levels
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Provider
Bliss Adventure
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 90% refund if you cancel up to 14 days before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 7 days before, you can still receive a 50% refund.

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