Guided walk
Viivi can take you and your family on a cool walk in the mountains. It’s a great way to enjoy the scenery and have a good time together. Viivi knows the area well and will make sure you all have a fantastic and memorable adventure.
Iivaara top
Follow Viivi to Iivaara Top in the middle of Finland’s beautiful and untouched nature. During the walk, you’ll see amazing things in nature. When you reach Iivaara Top, enjoy the wide views. The huge Finnish wilderness is peaceful, letting you feel connected to nature.
Guide 2-3 hours – 80 € for each
More than 4 people group – 70 € for each
Meal in fireplace 3-4 hours – 100 € for each
More than 4 people group – 90 € for each
Hossa National Park
Värikallion kaarros
Kokalmuksen kierros
Ölkyn ylitys
Ölkyn ylitys by supboard
Hakokosken hujaus
Explore Hossa National Park with Viivi as your guide! This beautiful park in Finland is perfect for people who love nature. Walk through thick forests filled with pine and spruce trees. The branches overhead make a natural roof. Follow the well-kept trails into the center of the park. Listen to the birds singing and the leaves rustling as you go on your adventure.
Korouoma icefalls
Join Viivi for an exciting journey to see the frozen beauty of Finland on a guided tour of the Korouoma Icefalls. This tour offers a special chance to explore amazing ice formations. The best part is the ice waterfalls flowing down the canyon walls.
Oulanka National Park
Pieni karkunkierros / Little bear tour
Könkään kuohu
Karkunkierros
Näränkä Self-sufficiency house, moutain
Follow Viivi’s advice and take a wonderful trip up north in the country. This beautiful park has a mix of dense forests, winding rivers, and rugged landscapes that all fit together perfectly. The tour goes along the famous Oulanka River, with its clear waters making pretty scenes everywhere.
Hieta joki river by supboard
Join a stand-up paddle adventure on the Hieta Joki River for a unique experience. Glide through calm waters, surrounded by tall trees, creating a peaceful and secluded atmosphere. The river unveils a diverse ecosystem, and your guide will share info about local plants and animals. The clear water lets even beginners see underwater life from their boards. Enjoy the serenity of this picturesque setting.
This trail is located in the immediate vicinity of the guesthouse.
Surviving camp
Embark on an outdoor bushcraft camp training where you’ll learn essential wilderness skills. Discover the art of starting a fire without a lighter, master the construction of a wood tipi and bushcraft camp, delve into fishing techniques, and gain valuable survival tips. This immersive training equips you with practical knowledge for thriving in the great outdoors.
Survival skill course day
Included teaching,materials and food in forest
For 1 day – 120 €
For 1 day, group min. 5 person – 80 € for each
For over night camp – 250 € for each
For over night camp, group min. 5 person – 200 € for each
Knife making
In our lessons, we explore the diverse history of knives across different periods, understanding their evolution as both tools and weapons. We delve into the intricacies of blade materials, covering steel, heat treatment, and forging techniques. Students learn to create their personalized knives, with the freedom to choose size, blade type, and handle design. Further, we teach the art of crafting handles tailored for tactical or traditional knives. The curriculum concludes with the practical skill of making Kydex sheaths, ensuring a holistic understanding of knife history and craftsmanship.
Knife Making Course day
Included materials,teaching and light Lunch and Coffee
For 1 day, less 5 person- 150 € for each
For 1 day, group min. 5 persons – 100 € for each
Wild herb excursion
June is wild grass season. To discover them, I suggest an excursion. During this, different activities are possible: preparation of syrups or a natural foot bath. I will be your guide and explain their conservation, use and health benefits.
I have a long experience with the gifts of nature. I know the places where they can be found, their production and their effects on health.
These tours are tailor-made, which means they can be short, 2 hours or a full day with meals in the forest.
Nature peace in real landscape with guide + snack and drink 2-3 hours – 50 € for each
All day (6 hours) with meal in forest – 80 € for each
Berries excursion
In July and August many berries are visible and can be harvested. During your stay, I can teach you how to harvest these berries and tell you about their health benefits. Here are examples of berries with their harvest period:
Blueberries, crowberries and blackberries are harvested during the month of July.
From the end of July to the end of August, I harvest lingonberries.
In late August, cranberries begin to ripen and are harvested until snow covers the ground.
I have great experience with the gifts of nature. I know the places where they are found, their production and their effects on health.
These tours are tailor-made, meaning they can be short, 2 hours or a full day with meals in the forest.
Nature peace in real landscape with guide + snack and drink 2-3 hours – 50 € for each
All day (6 hours) with meal in forest – 80 € for each