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Practical information
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 snowshoes, poles, and gaiters
- Scenic transfer to the departure point in Pyhä-Luosto National Park
- Arrival
- Pack the snowshoe tour sleds
- Introduction to backcountry snowshoeing techniques
- The adventure begins!
- Snowshoeing
- Wilderness lunch
- The adventure continues to the remote cabin
- Dinner
- Optional sauna
DAY 2
- Breakfast
- Pack your belongings
- Morning snowshoe tour (without the tour sleds)
- Lunch at the cabin
- Hike through Rykimäkuru Gorge
- Snowshoe back to the original departure point
- Scenic transfer back to the meeting point Pyhätunturi
- Arrival slated for 5:00 p.m.
Please be advised that all participants must be in good physical condition to take part in this excursion.
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.
- Transportation to and from the meeting point to the departure location
- Instructor/guide
- Snowshoes
- Poles
- Gaiters
- Overnight accommodations
- Touring sled
- Meals
- Hotel transfers
- 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