Explore the remote wilderness of Wild Taiga in Eastern Finland on a wildlife-focused adventure
Observe bears, wolves, lynx, and wolverines in their natural habitat
Take part in guided outdoor activities and enjoy an overnight stay in a bear hide
Relax in daily saunas and jacuzzis while surrounded by pristine nature
Sample local Finnish cuisine in a tranquil wilderness setting
Experience the long white summer nights, perfect for wildlife spotting and photography
From £943 per person (excluding flights)
This is based on two people sharing a double/twin room at Hotel Kalevala for 5 nights on half-board basis, including return transfers from Kajaani airport, guided 2-hour mountain bike excursion, evening sauna and jacuzzi and overnight bear watching in a bear hide.
This roughly converts to 1,122 EUR | 1,216 USD
Departures: This 5-night tour has flexible arrival days from May to September. It is possible to upgrade the room type at Hotel Kalevala and the overnight bear watching to a luxury cabin. Please ask our Sales team for more information.
Inspired by the image of an eagle spreading its wings to take flight, the Hotelli Kalevala is a unique place to spend your stay in Finland. Set on the shores of the vast Lake Lammasjarvi, surrounded by the tall trees of the Finnish wilderness, the hotel is the perfect place to explore and try some new activities, including bear watching in the summer and snowmobiling and cross country skiing in the winter. After a full day of adventures, head to the wellness centre and relax in the Finnish sauna, or bathe in the outdoor jacuzzi and enjoy the long summer days or the magnificent starry skies of a winter’s night. The hotel’s restaurant provides an international menu made from locally sourced ingredients, like fish, meat and berries.
After breakfast, meet the guide and join a guided mountain bike tour, taking 2 hours. You'll pedal past sparkling lakes and along picturesque trails that wind through the breathtaking landscape. The trip is suitable for all skill levels and includes approximately 10km biking, equipment, coffee and snacks.
Inspired by the image of an eagle spreading its wings to take flight, the Hotelli Kalevala is a unique place to spend your stay in Finland. Set on the shores of the vast Lake Lammasjarvi, surrounded by the tall trees of the Finnish wilderness, the hotel is the perfect place to explore and try some new activities, including bear watching in the summer and snowmobiling and cross country skiing in the winter. After a full day of adventures, head to the wellness centre and relax in the Finnish sauna, or bathe in the outdoor jacuzzi and enjoy the long summer days or the magnificent starry skies of a winter’s night. The hotel’s restaurant provides an international menu made from locally sourced ingredients, like fish, meat and berries.
After a busy night, hopefully! You will transfer back to the hotel for breakfast and have free time to rest. The sauna will be a welcoming sight to relax, perhaps even upgrading to one of the speciality saunas - a Peat sauna or Infrared sauna. In the evening, enjoy the delicious 3-course meal.
Inspired by the image of an eagle spreading its wings to take flight, the Hotelli Kalevala is a unique place to spend your stay in Finland. Set on the shores of the vast Lake Lammasjarvi, surrounded by the tall trees of the Finnish wilderness, the hotel is the perfect place to explore and try some new activities, including bear watching in the summer and snowmobiling and cross country skiing in the winter. After a full day of adventures, head to the wellness centre and relax in the Finnish sauna, or bathe in the outdoor jacuzzi and enjoy the long summer days or the magnificent starry skies of a winter’s night. The hotel’s restaurant provides an international menu made from locally sourced ingredients, like fish, meat and berries.
The day is free to relax in the hotel surroundings, but we highly recommend pre-booking one of the optional activities available from the hotel, taking you out into the amazing wilderness surroundings. They include canoeing on Lake Lammasjarvi, a fat-bike tour, hiking tour or a combination of hiking and biking and exploring 2 nature trails.
Inspired by the image of an eagle spreading its wings to take flight, the Hotelli Kalevala is a unique place to spend your stay in Finland. Set on the shores of the vast Lake Lammasjarvi, surrounded by the tall trees of the Finnish wilderness, the hotel is the perfect place to explore and try some new activities, including bear watching in the summer and snowmobiling and cross country skiing in the winter. After a full day of adventures, head to the wellness centre and relax in the Finnish sauna, or bathe in the outdoor jacuzzi and enjoy the long summer days or the magnificent starry skies of a winter’s night. The hotel’s restaurant provides an international menu made from locally sourced ingredients, like fish, meat and berries.
Inspired by the image of an eagle spreading its wings to take flight, the Hotelli Kalevala is a unique place to spend your stay in Finland. Set on the shores of the vast Lake Lammasjarvi, surrounded by the tall trees of the Finnish wilderness, the hotel is the perfect place to explore and try some new activities, including bear watching in the summer and snowmobiling and cross country skiing in the winter. After a full day of adventures, head to the wellness centre and relax in the Finnish sauna, or bathe in the outdoor jacuzzi and enjoy the long summer days or the magnificent starry skies of a winter’s night. The hotel’s restaurant provides an international menu made from locally sourced ingredients, like fish, meat and berries.
Inspired by the image of an eagle spreading its wings to take flight, the Hotelli Kalevala is a unique place to spend your stay in Finland. Set on the shores of the vast Lake Lammasjarvi, surrounded by the tall trees of the Finnish wilderness, the hotel is the perfect place to explore and try some new activities, including bear watching in the summer and snowmobiling and cross country skiing in the winter. After a full day of adventures, head to the wellness centre and relax in the Finnish sauna, or bathe in the outdoor jacuzzi and enjoy the long summer days or the magnificent starry skies of a winter’s night. The hotel’s restaurant provides an international menu made from locally sourced ingredients, like fish, meat and berries.