Incentive in Kuusamo: Rafting, quadbike and Russian Carelia

Incentive in Kuusamo: Rafting, quadbike and Russian Carelia

Posted on 18.11.2008 in Arctic Europe, Finland, Incentive, Kuusamo, Lapland, Summer

Summer fun in Kuusamo! Adventurous white water rafting on the river Kitkajoki, cosy sauna evenings in th emiddle of the wilderness, traditional food, speedy quadbike safaris and lots of more is waiting for you and your group in Kuusamo / Ruka. Enjoy exciting summer days with loads of activities under the midnight sun, discover the stunning beauty of the long white nights of Lapland!

Day 1: Welcome to Kuusamo – Rafting at river Kitkajoki
During the 13 km long ride you will manage 7 sensational rapids. Short break on the river shore with snacks and coffee.

After the exciting white water rafting the wood sauna and the tent sauna are heated up für you. For refreshment you might jump into the lake just in front of the sauna. 3-course-dinner, transfer by bus backto the hotel.

Day 2: Day excursion to the Carelian villages
Transfer by car to the border crossing Kuusamo. The two only all-year-round inhabitants, Topi and Mari, await us in the village of Suvanto. Later we continue towards the villages Kananainen and Sohjanankoski.

You participate in a traditional Russian tea ceremony. After a short break, we will continue the excursion to the village of Pääjärvi. 3-course-lunch in the restaurant.

Possibility to do some shopping at the market place and in the shops. Return to Finland.

Day 3: Summer games and farewell to Kuusamo
For the summer games the group is devided into teams. The teams receive different tasks:

  • Ouadbike relay
  • Building a kota – finnish tepee
  • Sawing a tree trunk with the traditional “Justeeri”-saw (grist saw)
  • Starting a camp fire, boiling water
  • Mountainbike competition
  • Target shooting
  • Prepare smoked dishes

Lunch in the wilderness lodge. Transfer to the airport.

Participants: 30-50 persons
Season: Summer 2009
Duration: 2 nights / 3 days
Price: Prices and detailed programme on request

Further information and reservation:
Jaana Hänninen
Rukapalvelu Ltd
Rukatunturintie 18
FIN-93825 Rukatunturi
Tel. +358 8 860 8600
Fax +358 8 860 8601
janna [dot] hanninen [at] rukapalvelu [dot] fi
www.rukapalvelu.fi


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