Overview
Finish:Kajaani, Finland
Travel Period
This self-drive itinerary takes you from North Karelia in Finnish Lakeland through the sparsely populated taiga forests of Finland. There are several national parks with their hiking, canoeing and fishing possibilities easily accessible from the route. Close to the Russian border you can participate in bear or wolverine observation tours overnight which give you a unique chance to watch and photograph these animals safely from the comfort of your cosy cabin with panorama windows.
Accommodation varies from hotel rooms to apartments and stylish cabins. Each night you will get to enjoy local delicacies, and the genuine Finnish sauna is also available on most nights.
Highlights
- Genuine Finnish sauna on most nights
- Experience Karelian hospitality
- Visit the sparsely populated taiga forests of Finland
- National Parks and wildlife around every corner
What's Included
- All internal ground transport
- All accommodation in hotels and log cabins with daily breakfast
- Hire car: VW Golf or similar - manual, including free mileage,CDW & GPS with one-way fee
- Guided half-day hike in Koli
- Entry to the SPA at the Break Sokos Hotel Bomba
- Overnight Bear watching tour
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Dates & Pricing
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