Calling all nature lovers - join this guided snowshoeing tour from Laukaa for an authentic winter experience in Finland!
Explore the awe-inspiring winter landscapes of Finland on this 2-hour, guided snowshoeing tour in the Finnish Hills from Laukaa! Welcoming beginners and adventurers of all ages.
Located in central Finland, home to over 100 pristine lakes and the centre of the Finnish Hills, Laukaa is a charming town surrounded by Finland's untouched wilderness. It is a must-visit destination for those seeking nature experiences away from the crowds. When travelling to Finland in winter, a guided snowshoeing tour from Laukaa is highly recommended for outdoor adventure enthusiasts!
The adventure begins at the meeting point or by being picked up from one of the listed locations (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking). After being greeted by your seasoned snowshoeing instructor, you'll be provided with a safety and itinerary briefing along with snowshoes and poles. Next, the group receives an introduction to snowshoeing and snowshoeing techniques. Now, the fun starts! You'll set out into the winter wonderland of Finland, traversing the powdery snow with ease while savouring the serenity of nature.
The snowshoeing tour from Laukaa weaves its way through snow-capped forests to up a steep hill, where you'll be rewarded with magnificent views of the central Finnish Hills and the valleys of Finnish Lakeland. Don't forget your camera! After celebrating your victory, you'll be treated to hot drinks (coffee and tea) and picnic sandwiches around a crackling fire in a hut. (Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.) In addition, the guide will share fascinating facts about local life in the region. Warmed up and recharged, you'll return to the original departure point with fond remembrances of Finland and this guided snowshoeing tour from Laukaa.
Book this snowshoeing tour from Laukaa today for an unforgettable and scenic winter adventure in Finland!
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Practical information
- Arrival at the meeting point in Laukaa (please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time) or pick-up from one of the listed locations (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking
- Meet your experienced instructor
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- Receive your snowshoes and poles
- Introduction to snowshoeing and snowshoeing techniques
- The adventure begins!
- Snowshoeing in the ancient forests of Finland
- Uphill trek in the Finnish Hills
- Campfire break with hot drinks and sandwiches
- Learn about the region
- Return to the original departure point in Laukaa
Please be advised that all children must be accompanied by an adult.
In addition, a minimum of 6 adult participants is required to run this snowshoeing tour.
While participants can meet onsite, pick-up and drop-off are offered from the following locations, please specify when booking:
- Finlandia Hotel Alba
- Hotel-Spa Peurunka, Laukaa
- Hotelli Milton
- Hotelli Verso
- Jyväskylä city center
- Jyväskylä Laajavuori Scandic Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Alexandra
- Scandic Jyvaskyla City
- Scandic Jyvaskyla Station
- Scandic Laajavuori
- Solo Sokos Hotel Paviljonki
This snowshoeing excursion's difficulty level is labelled as 'moderate'.
- Transfers from listed locations (please see 'special terms')
- Instructor
- Snowshoes
- Poles
- Hot drinks
- Sandwiches
- Transfers from unlisted locations
- Winter clothing
- Waterproof and warm winter coat
- Waterproof snowpants
- Warm layers of clothing
- Thick wool socks
- Gloves/mittens
- Winter boots
- Scarf
- Hat
- Camera
- Water