Weekly program - Ruka Safaris, Kuusamo, Finland

Weekly Program Winter

Weekly Programs start from our Safari Centre in Ruka (address: Rukarinteentie 1), to which we return at the end of the program.

Programs include free transfers from following places:

Sokos Hotel Kuusamo 50 min
Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki 40 min
MastonAitio skibus stop 20 min or Ruka center skibus stop 10 min before the start.

Transfer to Safari Centre will be by private coach. After safari transfer back. Please inform us if you need transfers.

Programs are guided and include a safari outfit (overalls, hand gloves, boots, wool socks, masks and helmets).
Min. age 5 years for snowmobile safaris.
Driving licence is needed for snowmobiling and RZR programs if you want to be the driver.

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Snowshoe hiking in Oulanka National Park

Weekly Program: Open start Tuesdays at 10.00

See the Oulanka National Park at its winter beauty. We’ll hike in the park with snowshoes to see the great Jyrävä waterfall.

Snowmobile safari to the reindeer farm (50 km)

Weekly Program: Open start Wed at 10.00

This snowmobile safari goes through the beautiful forests and ice covered lakes to an idyllic and private reindeer farm.

River Floating

Weekly Program: Open start on Mon – Sat at 11.00

Arctic experience in gently streaming river. Magical adventure in the freezing cold water with floating suit which keeps you warm.

Visit to the Reindeer Farm

Weekly Program: Open start Wed at 12.00

Car transfer to the idyllic and private reindeer farm where we drive a short round with reindeer, try traditional Lappish Lasso- throwing and listen the stories of reindeer and their life.

Husky safaris

Weekly Program: Open starts
5 km Mon, Wed and Thu 12.30
10 km Fri 10.00
20 km Sat and Tue 10.00

After learning how to drive the huskies, you will have a memorable journey

Lappish Wild Food dinner

Open start on Wed and Fri at 19.00 (December - March)

Traditional Lappish three course dinner in private restaurant Kontioluola.

RZR buggy rally

Weekly Program: Open starts on Tue and Sat at 14.00

Test your driving skills in winter conditions!

Sauna Tour - Finnish Sauna experience & Wild food dinner

Weekly Program: Open start on Wed and Fri at 16.30.

Experience the traditional and awarded sauna at Iisakki’s lakeside sauna.

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Search for the Northern Lights, Snow Shoe Walking in the fell scenery

Weekly Program: Open start on Tue & Thu at 19.00

Capture the true feeling of a winter night in the beautiful fell scenery.

Border trip, snowmobiling to the Russian border

Weekly Program: Open start Wed & Sat at 10.00

A safari from west to east, to the top of the magnificent Kuntivaara arctic hill, which is crowned with trees thickly covered in snow.

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The land of Northern lights, evening snowmobiling in a taiga forest

Weekly Program: Open start Fridays at 19.00

Memorable evening snowmobile safari in an enchanting blue twilight forest.

Ice Fishing

Weekly Program: Open start at Wed and Sat at 10.00

Ice fishing, or as we say pilkki, is indeed a Finnish hobby that almost all locals do!

Starlight sledging to search the Northern Lights

Weekly Program: Open start Wed & Fri at 19.00

Unforgettable adventure for families to search the Northern Lights.

Snowmobile introduction safari (20 km)

Weekly Program: Open start Mon, Tue, Fri and Sat at 10.00.
Christmas & New Years´time also at 14.00.
Basic snowmobile safari in a stunning sceneries of the area.

Snow Igloos

Iisakki igloo village is built every year of snow. Village is ready in New Years' time every year and offers accommodation in snow igloos and many other experiences.

Winter Adventure Week Ruka - Kuusamo

Unforgettable winter holiday in Ruka!

Ruka Safaris

Rukarinteentie 1, 93825 Rukatunturi, FINLAND

+358 8 852 1610

sales @ rukasafaris.fi

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