Overnight Ski Touring Excursion in Pyhä-Luosto National Park from Pyhä

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Immerse yourself in the wilderness of Pyhä-Luosto National Park while challenging your physical limits on this overnight ski touring excursion from Pyhä!

Discover Finnish Lapland's breathtaking winter wonderland on this overnight guided excursion, skiing in Pyhä-Luosto National Park from Pyhä! In addition, you'll savour the serenity of nature in a remote cabin, lounge in a traditional Finnish sauna, and be treated to delicious Finnish food. Welcoming beginners and adventurers ages 14 and up.

Pyhä-Luosto National Park is located in northern Finland (Finnish Lapland) and is famed for its vast wilderness, rugged terrain, lush forests, and biodiversity. A premier destination for nature lovers and outdoor adventure enthusiasts alike, skiing in Pyhä-Luosto National Park from Pyhä is a winter experience not to be missed!

The overnight guided tour, skiing in Pyhä-Luosto National Park, begins at the meeting point in Pyhä. You and your group (a maximum of 6 people) will be greeted by your seasoned wilderness guide and skiing instructor. After a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll receive your skis, poles, and gaiters. The Altai skis you'll be using on the excursion are smaller and wider than traditional cross-country skis, allowing for easier manoeuvrability in the deep snow.

Next, you'll set out on the scenic transfer to the departure point in Pyhä-Luosto National Park. Upon arrival, you'll pack your touring sled and will be provided with an introduction to skiing techniques. Now, the fun starts! You'll set out into the magical winter wonderland of Finnish Lapland while skiing in Pyhä-Luosto National Park, enjoying the silence of nature and the region's spectacular Arctic winter landscapes. Don't forget your camera! Midway, you'll stop to recharge your batteries with an outdoor lunch.

The adventure continues to the charming and remote cabin. Once it has been fully heated, preparations will be made for a hearty dinner and a relaxing Finnish sauna. After an amazing night's sleep in the heart of the wilderness, you'll pack your belongings and eat breakfast before strapping on your skis for the return journey. Midway, you'll stop for lunch and a hike (or ski, depending on the group's stamina) up the Ukko-Luosto Fell and will be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of Finnish Lapland! Returning to the original departure point, the shuttle will take you back to Pyhä with lifelong memories of skiing in Pyhä-Luosto National Park!

Answer the call to adventure in Finland by booking this unique overnight excursion, skiing in Pyhä-Luosto National Park from Pyhä!

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Practical information

Course of events

DAY 1

- Arrival at the meeting point in Pyhätunturi (please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time)

- Meet your experienced guide

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- Receive your skis, poles, and gaiters

- Scenic transfer to the departure point in Pyhä-Luosto National Park

- Arrival

- Pack the ski tour sleds

- Introduction to backcountry skiing techniques

- The adventure begins!

- Skiing

- Wilderness lunch

- Ski to the remote cabin

- Dinner

- Optional sauna

DAY 2

- Breakfast

- Pack your belongings

- Ski towards the Ukko-Luosto Fell

- Wilderness lunch

- Hike

- Ski back to the original departure point

- Scenic transfer back to the meeting point Pyhätunturi

- Arrival slated for 5:00 p.m.

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all participants must be in good physical condition to take part in this excursion.

Special terms

Please list the address of your accommodations and any dietary restrictions when booking.

In addition, please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 before the departure time.

This overnight ski touring excursion welcomes beginners and is labelled as a 'moderate' difficulty level.

Meeting point:
CAMP Kitchen & Bar Pyhä, Kultakeronkatu 21, Pyhätunturi, 98530, Finland
Spoken languages:English, Finnish
Included
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point to the departure location
  • Instructor/guide
  • Skis
  • Poles
  • Gaiters
  • Overnight accommodations
  • Touring sled
  • Meals
Excluded
  • Hotel transfers
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm and waterproof winter coat and snowpants
  • Several warm underlayers
  • Wool socks
  • Winter boots
  • Change of clothing
  • Hat
  • Scarf
  • Gloves/mittens
  • Towel
  • Swimwear
  • Environmentally-friendly toiletries
  • Snacks
  • Water bottle
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses/goggles
  • Camera

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