DURATION
7 days / 6 nights
GUARANTEED DEPARTURES
14.-20.3.2026
21.-27.3.2026
Other departures for groups on request. Season 1 February - 15 April.
PRICE
1600 € p/p
GROUP SIZE
Guaranteed departures without minimum number of participants. Maximum 6 persons.
SOME BASIC FACTS ABOUT THE TOUR
-
Some previous experience
in cross-country skiing and
good physical fitness
are required to participate in this tour. Participants must also be able to cope with cold weather.
- Daily skiing distances depend on snow conditions and may vary. Daily skiing time is approximately 5–7 hours per day.
- There are no designated track, occasionally some snowmobile trails may appear.
- The route passes through forests, crosses lakes and swamps. There are hilly sections. and pulling a sledge uphill may be demanding. However, the difficulty level largely depends on snow conditions. In soft snow, pulling a sledge requires considerable effort and skiing is slower, whereas on harder snow less effort is needed.
- Finnish forest skis (approx. 70 mm wide) are the most suitable choice for this tour. Skis, poles, and warm winter boots are included in the tour price
- See the location
here
.
ACCOMMODATION
On the first and last night accommodation is in cabins or hostel-type rooms in the Savukoski area, on twin or triple sharing basis.
Throughout the ski tour, you'll sleep in a heated tent or open shelter. While the tent itself is not heated during the night, a quality sleeping bag ensures warmth and comfort.
.
TRAVEL
Flights are not included in the tour price. If you have any questions regarding flights or transfers, please contact us before booking your flights!
Notes for arrival
The joining point for this trip is
Kuusamo airport.
Single-timed group transfers from Kuusamo airport are organized to meet the following Finnair flights from Helsinki:
HEL-KAO
AY485
11.20-13.05
Notes for return
At the end of the tour, a scheduled group transfer is organized back to Kuusamo Airport to connect with the following Finnair flight to Helsinki:
KAO-HEL
AY486
at 10.20
Travel by bus/train
Upon arrival it is possible take a train (or bus) from Helsinki to Oulu, followed by a bus from Oulu to Kuusamo. The same applies for the return trip to Helsinki. Please ensure that the schedule aligns with the transfer times mentioned above.
PAYMENT
Deposit: 20 % of total amount will be charged at the time of booking.
The full tour price is due 14 days prior to departure. An invoice or a link to pay online by credit card will be sent by email.
NOTES
It is essential that a passenger is covered by adequate
travel insurance
.
The tour is not suitable for persons with reduced mobility.
