Duration: 5 Days Location: TaigaSchool Eco Hotel, Ruka-Kuusamo, Finland
Overview
Experience the wonders of the Arctic combined with sustainable luxury at TaigaSchool Eco Hotel. This magical winter getaway offers solo travelers thrilling activities like husky safaris, reindeer sleigh rides, and Northern Lights hunting, all set against the pristine wilderness of Finnish Lapland.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival
Arrival at Kuusamo Airport: Pickup by a hotel driver for a scenic 30-minute drive.
Check-in: Eco-friendly accommodation designed with sustainable materials.
Welcome Dinner: Organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Days 2-4 – Activities and Cultural Experiences
Daily Routine:
Morning Yoga: Energizing and relaxing yoga sessions.
Organic Breakfast: Wholesome meals at our hotel restaurant.
Guided Snowshoe Walks: Explore the snow-covered Kuusamo wilderness.
Husky Safaris: Thrilling rides with Siberian huskies.
Reindeer Sleigh Rides: Serene rides through snowy trails.
Northern Lights Hunting: Search for the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis.
Ice Fishing: Traditional Finnish method on a frozen lake.
Evening Sauna: Traditional Finnish sauna sessions.
Campfire Gatherings: Storytelling and bonding with fellow travelers.
Specific Activities:
Guided Snowshoe Walks: Discover the pristine nature of Ruka-Kuusamo.
Husky Safaris: Experience the thrill of mushing or enjoy as a passenger.
Reindeer Sleigh Rides: Learn about traditional herding practices.
Northern Lights Hunting: Guided tours to view the Aurora Borealis.
Sisu Finnish Sauna Ritual: Embrace purification and renewal.
Cultural Experiences: Visit Sami villages and participate in workshops.
Cooking Classes: Prepare traditional Finnish dishes.
Adventure Park: Engage in zip-lining, rock climbing, and high ropes courses.
Day 5 – Departure
Final Organic Breakfast: Relax or take a short walk around the property.
Airport Transfer: Return to Kuusamo Airport.
Package Includes:
5 days accommodation in eco-friendly cabins or tree tents.
Transfers from and to Kuusamo Airport.
Full board (breakfast, brunch, dinner) with organic, locally sourced meals.
All listed activities with necessary equipment and guides.
Sustainability: Certified by Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) and Green Key.
Location: Serene wilderness near Lake Kitka, ideal for an eco-friendly escape.
Wellness and Adventure: Activities rooted in Finnish tradition.
Community Impact: Supports the local economy by sourcing supplies locally.
Unique Selling Points:
Ecological Impact: Minimal carbon footprint.
Guaranteed Transformation: Elevate individual well-being through proven techniques.
Holistic Approach: Focus on personal growth and self-discovery.
Natural Synergy: Techniques that resonate with our connection to nature.
Book your transformative Aurora Adventures for Singles and elevate your personal well-being and connection with nature. Contact us today!
Pricing and Terms
Packages for the Aurora Adventures for Singles at Taiga School start from 1750 euros per person. Please note that standard terms and conditions apply.
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Eco-Friendly Accommodations
Sustainable Design
TaigaSchool Eco Hotel is designed with sustainable materials and practices, ensuring a comfortable and responsible stay. Enjoy the cozy eco-cabins or tree tents that blend seamlessly with the surrounding wilderness.
Green Certifications
The hotel is Green Key certified and part of the Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) program, upholding the highest standards in environmental responsibility and sustainable tourism.
Eco-Friendly Amenities
Indulge in the eco-friendly amenities, including saunas and nature trails, that allow you to immerse yourself in the pristine Finnish Lapland while minimizing your environmental impact.
Thrilling Winter Activities
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Husky Safaris
Embark on an exhilarating ride with Siberian huskies through the snow-covered landscapes, experiencing the thrill of mushing your own team or enjoying the ride as a passenger.
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Reindeer Sleigh Rides
Step into the world of traditional reindeer herding and glide through serene snowy trails in a reindeer-drawn sleigh, an authentic Finnish experience.
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Northern Lights Hunting
Spend your evenings in awe of the natural beauty of the Aurora Borealis, watching the skies light up with mesmerizing colors from the comfort of your Aurora accommodation.
Sami Cultural Workshops
Visit local Sami villages and immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the indigenous Sami people. Participate in workshops and learn about their history, crafts, and sustainable ways of living.
Finland/Sisu Sauna Ritual
Experience the traditional Finnish sauna ritual, an integral part of the local culture. Learn about the health benefits of sauna bathing and the Sisu mindset, which embodies resilience and determination.
Kitka Lake Expedition
Take an adventurous sled and snowmobile expedition to Kitka Lake, a pristine and remote setting, and spend the evening hunting for the Aurora Borealis under the night sky.
Sustainable Dining and Wellness
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Organic Dining
Savor organic and locally sourced ingredients at the on-site restaurant, where sustainability is at the heart of every meal.
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Wellness Activities
Unwind and rejuvenate with a variety of wellness activities, including guided snowshoe walks, ice fishing, and skiing at the nearby Ruka Ski Resort.
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Eco-Friendly Amenities
Enjoy access to the hotel's eco-friendly amenities, such as saunas and nature trails, that allow you to connect with the pristine Finnish wilderness.
Tailored for Solo Travelers
Adventure
Embark on thrilling activities designed for individual travelers, including husky safaris, reindeer sleigh rides, and Northern Lights hunting.
Tranquility
Enjoy the serenity of the pristine Finnish Lapland, with ample opportunities for relaxation and self-reflection.
Sustainability
Experience an eco-friendly holiday that prioritizes environmental responsibility and supports the local community.
Community
Connect with like-minded solo travelers and immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions of the Sami people.
Explore the Wonders of Finnish Lapland
Discover the Pristine Wilderness of Finnish Lapland
Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, TaigaSchool Eco Hotel offers an enchanting retreat where you can experience the thrill of outdoor adventures and the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Lights. Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness and connect with the local culture, all while enjoying the comforts of sustainable luxury.
Sustainable Practices and Certifications
Green Key certified
Part of the Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) program
Eco-friendly accommodations and amenities
Organic and locally sourced dining
Book Your Unforgettable Adventure
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Explore
Discover the wonders of Finnish Lapland and immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness.
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Experience
Embark on thrilling outdoor activities and cultural experiences tailored for solo travelers.
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Indulge
Enjoy the comforts of sustainable luxury and eco-friendly amenities at TaigaSchool Eco Hotel.