Name: Nature Lover's Winter Weekly Programme 2026-2027
Start: 2026-11-01T00:00:00+0200
End: 2027-04-30T23:59:59+0300

Revontulia Ruka-Kuusamossa. Kuva Mikko Santasalo

Event dates

01.11.2026 - 30.04.2027

Place

Adventure companies at Ruka-Kuusamo area

Activities and adventure for every day of your holiday!

Learn about individual activities through the links below. Sign up for the adventures in the weekly programme a day in advance by 16:00 unless stated otherwise.

Please take into account that events that require snow will only take place when the snow situation permits. Other possible exceptions are marked in the programme.

Reindeer yoga on Wed and Sun at 10 (winter)

1.11.2026 - 31.3.2027

10:00 - 11:30

From 45.00€

Yoga with reindeer in an authentic reindeer farm. Enjoy well-being in nature, learn reindeer asanas and about reindeer. Visit our handicraft workshop and farm shop.

Duration 1,5 h. Price 45 €/person. This adventure is available on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10 AM during 1.11.2026-31.3.2027.

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Myllykoski talvella. Kuva Salla Karhumaa.

Uncover the secrets of Oulanka National Park

3.11.2026 - 30.3.2027

11:00 - 15:30

From 155.00€

Discover Oulanka National Park, the Kitkajoki river and Myllykoski rapids with a guide. Transfers and a trail lunch are included. Duration 4.5 hours, walking distance 4–5 km. Price €155/adult, €104/child aged 8–11 years.

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Feeding hundreds of reindeer Mon-Sun at 9

26.11.2026 - 3.4.2027

09:00 - 10:00

From 27.00€

Experience the life of an authentic reindeer farm and join in the morning feeding of hundreds of reindeer. After the feeding visit our handicrafts workshop and farm shop.

Duration 1 h. Price 27 €/adult, 16 €/child 2-12 yrs. This adventure is available Mon-Sun at 9 AM during 27.11.2026-3.4.2027.

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Aurora Glow Snowshoeing

30.11.2026 - 4.4.2027

19:30 - 21:30

From 89.00€

When the lifts close, a whole new side of Ruka comes to life. Join a guided adventure beyond the slopes and explore the peaceful winter landscapes of the ski resort, including places few visitors discover without a local guide.

Tours: Monday–Thursday and Saturday, 19:30–21:30. Duration: approx. 2–2.5 hours.

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Poroajelulla Ruka-Kuusamossa. Kuva Lammintupa Winter Village, Ruka, Kuusamo, Lapland, Finland

Trip to reindeer cottage

1.12.2026 - 3.4.2027

From 70.00€

Amazing 1,5 km reindeer ride in snowy spruce forest, and afterwards you get to feed the reindeer, learn about them and try reindeer man’s lasso. Snacks we enjoy in an old log house.

Price 70 €/person, children under 12 yrs 55 €/person.

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A healing journey on the Little Bear's Trail

4.12.2025 - 2.4.2026

10:00 - 15:00

From 115.00€

The gates of spring typically open in Kuusamo from March onwards. Brightening days and a gently warming sun guarantee an experience in the rolling terrain of the Kitkajoki river.

Duration 5 h. Price 115 €/person, 69 €/child 8–12 yrs. Age limit 8 years. Available on Thursdays at 10 AM during 10.12.2026-1.4.2027, snow conditions permitting.

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Reindeer ride at Lammintupa Winter Village

23.12.2026 - 3.4.2027

09:00 - 15:00

From 25.00€

You get to enjoy peaceful moments in the winter wonderland on a reindeer sled ride. After the trip you can feed these adorable animals.

Price 25 €/person. Pre-booking at 9–11, non-stop at 11–15.

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World of reindeer safari

18.11.2026 - 3.4.2027

09:00 - 15:30

From 83.00€

Experience an authentic reindeer farm on a 1,5 km reindeer sleigh-ride and visiting hundreds of reindeer. Visit our handicraft workshop and farm shop.

Duration 1,5 h. Price 83 €/person, 52 €/child 2–12 yrs. This adventure is available on Mon-Sat at 10.15 AM and 2 PM during 17.11.2025-11-4-2026, snow conditions permitting.

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Ruka scenery safari

1.12.2026 - 3.4.2027

From 105.00€

A peaceful snowmobile safari in wonderful scenery! The popular snowmobile safari is suitable for all levels of drivers.

Height limit 140 cm. Drive duration 1,5 h. Price 105 €/person (2/snowmobile), 130 €/person (1/snowmobile), children under 18 yrs 75 €/person.

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Northern lights electric snowmobile safari Ruka Kuusamo

Northern light E-Snowmobile adventure

30.11.2026 - 31.3.2027

20:00 - 22:30

From 189.00€

Join us for an electric snowmobile safari and experience the magic of the Arctic night! Glide almost silently through snowy forests in search of the Northern Lights. Your guide leads the way and shares stories about Arctic nature and the auroras. Northern Lights sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Tours: Mon–Sat, 20–22:30. Duration: approx. 2.5 h.

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Scenery safari on Mon-Wed and Fri-Sun at 11 and 15

27.11.2026 - 7.4.2027

11:00 - 17:30

From 120.00€

Snowmobile safari through the sceneries of Ruka. Suitable for families.

Break with snacks and warm drinks is included. Duration 2,5 h. Price 120 €/person (2 person/snowmobile), 165 €/person (1 person/snowmobile), children 4–11 yrs. 55 €. This adventure is available during 27.11.2026-7.4.2027 (snow conditions permitting).

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Polar Night Light Escape Snowshoeing

15.1.2027 - 7.2.2027

18:30 - 20:00

From 79.00€

Step into a winter wonderland and experience the magic of the Arctic night on a guided snowshoeing adventure during the Polar Night Light Festival.

Tours: Monday–Saturday, 18:30–20. Duration: approx. 1.5 hours.

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