3-Day Adventurous Hike In Posio From Kuusamo
Description
Go on a fun and adventurous 3-day hiking tour in Posio, Lapland. On this tour, you will walk approximately 16 km and get to know interesting facts about Lapland's local flora and fauna. Also, learn to cook your meals on a gas cooker or an open fire and set up your tent in nature.
Highlights
- Hike 16 km in peaceful nature
- Take a swimming break in the middle of your hike
- Camp in two different campsites by the lake
- Cross a lake with a rowing boat
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Kuusamo- Posio expand_more
- Meet with your tour guide at Adventure Apes Lodge in Kuusamo at 9.00 am (or spend the previous night at the lodge).
- Pack your rucksack with the help of your guide.
- Enjoy lunch at Adventure Apes Lodge.
- Get transferred to the starting point of the hike.
- Start your hike and learn interesting facts about the indigenous plants and animals.
- Arrive at your campsite in the late afternoon, set up your camp and cook your dinner with a gas cooker or by an open fire.
- Enjoy the sunset and go swimming in the lake.
- Spend the night in a twin sharing tent with your friend.
Total hiking distance on day 1: 5 km.
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Day 2: Posio expand_more
- Cook your camp breakfast with the help of your guide, then continue with the hike.
- Have lunch and take a swimming break along the hike.
- Arrive at your next campsite in the late afternoon, set up your camp and cook your dinner with a gas cooker or by an open fire.
- Enjoy the sunset and go swimming in the lake.
- Spend the night in a twin sharing tent with your friend.
Total hiking distance on day 2: 5.5 km.
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Day 3: Posio expand_more
- Cook your camp breakfast with the help of your guide, then begin your hike.
- Halt for lunch along the way.
- Cross the lake with a rowing boat.
- Return to the starting point by 14.00.
- Transfer back to Adventure Apes Lodge
Total hiking distance on day 3: 5.5 km.
What's Included
- English speaking Finnish tour guide
- All the special gear needed for hiking such as rucksack, tent, sleeping bag, inner liner, sleeping mattress, gas cooker & gear, map and compass, mug, plate and a spork
- All the meals (Day 1: Lunch, snack, dinner. Day 2: Breakfast, lunch, snack, dinner. Day 3: Breakfast, lunch, snack)
- Lake crossing with a rowing boat
- Accommodation in tents (2 people are sharing a tent)
- Transportation from Adventure Apes Lodge to the hike and back
- First aid kit
What's Excluded
- Outdoor hiking clothes and hiking boots
- Extra snacks and food
- Insect repellent
What to bring
- Outdoor hiking clothes and hiking boots
- Extra clothing
- Thermal under-layer
- Swimsuit
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Camera
Know before you go
- This tour is available from June to September.
- This tour is suitable for everyone who is able to walk for about 5 km per day.
- You need to have a travel insurance in order to participate in this tour.
Meeting Point
Adventure Apes Lodge, Rovaniementie, Kuusamo, Finland
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 8 | EUR 389 Per Person |
Child | |
1 To 8 | EUR 339 Per Person |
This is a private tour |