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.

Activities include free transfers from following places:

Sokos Hotel Kuusamo 50 min
Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki 40 min
MastonAitio skibus stop 20 min
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.

Activities are guided and include a safari outfit (overalls, hand gloves, boots, wool socks, masks and helmets).
Min. age 5/8 years for snowmobile safaris.
Driving licence is required for driving a snowmobile or RZR car.

Snowmobile introduction (20 km)

Open start Mon, Tue, Fri and Sat at 10.00.
Christmas & New Years´time also at 14.00.
Easy going snowmobiling in the varying sceneries of the area. 

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Snowmobiling to a reindeer farm (50 km)

Open start Wednesday at 10.00

On this snowmobile trip we visit a local reindeer farm.

RZR buggy rally

Open starts on Tuesday and Saturday at 14.00

Release your inner rally driver on the snow and ice trails by RZR -cars (buggies). 

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Snowmobiling to Russian border zone

Open start Wed & Sat at 10.00

A journey towards east, to the top of Kuntivaara fell

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Evening tour by snowmobile (30km)

Open start Fridays at 19.00

In the evening when stars have lit up the sky we head out into the forest

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Search for the northern lights by snowshoes

Open start on Tue & Thu at 19.00

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

Ultimate Snow wagon tour to search northern lights

Open start Wed & Fri at 19.00

Unforgettable adventure for families to search the Northern Lights.

Visit to a reindeer farm

Open start Wed at 12.00

Car transfer to the idyllic reindeer farm.

Husky safaris 5 - 20 km

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

Ice Fishing

Open start at Wed and Sat at 10.00

 Ice fishing, or as we say pilkki, is indeed a Finnish hobby that almost all local people do.

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Snowshoeing in Oulanka National Park

Open start Tuesdays at 10.00

To walk among the frozen forest and hear the running water next to you is something out of this world.

River Floating

Open start on Mon – Sat at 11.00

Arctic experience like no other in a gently streaming river.

Sauna Tour - Finnish Sauna experience & Wild food dinner

Open start on Wed and Fri at 16.30.

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

Igloo night in Arctic Snow Igloo

Mon - Sat at 19.00

Exotic overnight in a snow igloo!

Lappish Wild Food dinner

Wed and Fri at 19.00 (December - March)

Traditional Lappish three course dinner in a private restaurant Kontioluola.

Winter Adventure Week Ruka - Kuusamo

Unforgettable winter holiday in Ruka!

Ruka Safaris

Rukarinteentie 1, 93825 Rukatunturi, FINLAND

+358 8 852 1610

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