10 Tours in Kuusamo That You Shouldn't Miss

Tailored Adventures Rukapalvelu has a daily adventure program for individual tourist. In the adventure program, you can find snowmobile safaris, snowshoe hiking, starlit sleigh adventure, ice fishing, husky and reindeer adventures, floating in the rapids etc. All the programs last about 2,5 hours. For bigger groups, Rukapalvelu offers tailor-made adventures. Book your experience, accommodation or Wilderness Dinner from our Safarihouse. Open daily from 8 am to 8 pm.

Meet the traditional Finnhoses! Finnish horse will take you for a sleigh ride or horseback riding through quiet, white winter forests. Sleigh rides an horse programmes are suitable for families. We ride through snowy landscapes and enjoy delicious warm snacks afterwars. You can also go horseback riding with assistance at the stable area where we have safe riding fields and variable country paths. Riding under the winter evening moonlight is a magical experience. Leave your everyday worries behind on a mini-trek in the nature!

Bear watching in the wilderness Bear-Kuusamo Ltd is the northest bear watching place in Finland. It means that we have light throughout the summer. Bear-Kuusamo lies in eastern Kuusamo near the Russian border. Our huts are new buildings, where you will get a chance to take photographs. The huts are located at half an hour's driving distance from Kuusamo town centre, Kuusamo Airport and Ruka Holiday Resort. We have a large hide, where are beds for 8 persons, a cooking possibility and a dry toilet. Bear watching season between May and September

Slow adventures, hiking, snowshoeing, forest yoga in arctic nature provided by nature loving local guides.

Adventure Apes is a full-service adventure company with a base Southern Finland (Orivesi) and Northern Finland near Lapland (Kuusamo). We specialise in authentic travel experiences that connect you with the local community, nature and each other. We offer multi-day wilderness excursions, cultural immersion experiences, Finland’s favourite seasonal sports, city tours and more.

Ruka Adventures organizes activities all year around in Ruka-Kuusamo area. Our programs are suitable for families but also for groups of friends or for companies. Our activities includes snowmobilesafaris, husky- and reindeer drive, ice karting, ice fishing and snowshoe hiking during winter time. Summer programs are river rafting, ATV safaris, hiking, canoeing and fishing. Nature in Kuusamo is beautiful so you can spend unbelievable time here!

Polar nights and blue moments of the midwinter, late winters sun and shining snow, ice and the northern lights; this is the frame where the unforgettable arctic adventure is just one contact away. Journey goes through the snowy forests and icy lakes together with fast snowmobiles, friendly husky dogs or calm reindeer. When it’s time to quiet down, we’ll admire the sceneries and enjoy the quietness at snowshoe- and ice fishing trip.Nightless night and autumn colors Summer light, keennes and colors of spring and autumn reminds of the circulation of life. Diversity of the nature of Kuusamo and rapidly changing seasons leads us into the summer adventures. Blazing white water rafting, mind calming hikings and fishing trips give everybody that something which makes Kuusamo and Ruka Safaris so special.Ruka Safaris have weekly program for Summer and for Winter and we offer programs for groups too. We will take you to unforgettable adventures!

White water rafting for whole family in beautiful Oulanka national park.

We offer a quality accommodation in fully equipped traditional Finnish log houses. The cottages are located near Kuusamo. Kuusamo’s nature offers variety of activities around the year, e.g. canoeing, mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, reindeer and husky safaris etc. We are offering guided trekking and wilderness activities, fishing and hunting tours. Photographing awesome nature of Kuusamo.