Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This private expedition redefines the Arctic experience by blending natural immersion with refined comfort. Your journey into the heart of the Finnish wilderness begins with a seamless luxury transfer from Helsinki, transitioning from urban elegance to the ancient silence of Nuuksio National Park. Unlike standard excursions, this tour offers exclusive access to a secluded reindeer sanctuary where you engage intimately with these iconic creatures, hand-feeding them lichen in a serene, crowd-free environment. The narrative continues through a curated walk across the taiga forest, where your expert guide unveils the secrets of the local ecosystem. The highlight is a sophisticated fireside ritua...
Private Pickup from Helsinki
Your journey begins with a seamless transfer in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle from your preferred location in Helsinki, including the airport or cruise port. An official guide meets you directly at your address, ensuring a smooth and personalized start to the excursion. As you leave the city, the guide provides initial insights into the Finnish way of life and the scenic route ahead. The experience transitions into the serene landscapes of Nuuksio National Park, located in the Espoo region. This pristine wilderness offers a stark contrast to the urban environment, characterized by ancient forests and tranquil lakeside vistas. Your private transportation allows for exclusive access to the most picturesque spots within the park's protected boundaries.
30 minutes
2
Nuuksio Reindeer Park
Reindeer Encounter and Moss Feeding
At the reindeer farm, you gain intimate access to these iconic Arctic animals in a quiet, private setting. You have the rare opportunity to pet and feed the reindeer their favorite treat, lichen (reindeer moss), while learning about their biology and cultural significance. This interaction is designed for nature lovers seeking a genuine connection with Finnish wildlife.
45 minutes
3
Nuuksio National Park
Fireside Picnic in a Traditional Finnish Kota
The adventure concludes with a rustic snack served by an open fire inside a traditional wooden hut, known as a kota. You can enjoy the warmth of the flames while sampling local snacks and bottled water in an atmospheric, sheltered environment. This authentic ritual provides a moment of reflection and relaxation before the return journey.
30 minutes
4
Nuuksio National Park
Forest Exploration and Nature Study
Guided by your expert, you embark on a walk through the dense taiga forest to observe the local ecosystem firsthand. The tour focuses on the unique flora and fauna of Southern Finland, highlighting the biodiversity that defines the national park. The itinerary is customizable, allowing the pace to be tailored to your interests in botany or photography.
45 minutes
5
Helsinki
Return Transfer to Helsinki
After three hours of immersion in nature, your private driver facilitates a comfortable transfer back to your original departure point. You can utilize the onboard WiFi to share your memories or simply enjoy the forest views during the final leg of the trip. The service ensures you are returned promptly to your hotel or port with no logistical concerns.
This private expedition redefines the Arctic experience by blending natural immersion with refined comfort. Your journey into the heart of the Finnish wilderness begins with a seamless luxury transfer from Helsinki, transitioning from urban elegance to the ancient silence of Nuuksio National Park. Unlike standard excursions, this tour offers exclusive access to a secluded reindeer sanctuary where you engage intimately with these iconic creatures, hand-feeding them lichen in a serene, crowd-free environment. The narrative continues through a curated walk across the taiga forest, where your expert guide unveils the secrets of the local ecosystem. The highlight is a sophisticated fireside ritua...
