Embark on an unforgettable journey through the pristine beauty of Teijo National Park in the Finnish archipelago. Over four days, paddle your way through tranquil waters. Wild camping each night on a different picturesque island.
Wake up to the symphony of birdsong and the gentle lapping of waves against the shore. Spend your paddling, swimming in the pristine waters, and simply basking in the unspoiled beauty of your surroundings. In the evenings, gather around a crackling campfire under the star-studded sky.
With each stroke of the paddle, immerse yourself in the wonders of the Finnish nature where the rhythm of nature guides your journey and memories are woven into the fabric of the archipelago's timeless landscape.
mini island adventure
We will spend 4 days exploring the Finnish Archipelago. We will meet at a lakeside cabin and experience a traditional Finnish sauna before departing the next day. Paddling each day, enjoying the beautiful surroundings and exploring different islands before setting up camp. Evenings will be spent exploring the islands, watching the sunset, chatting around the campfire, and taking swim before drifting off to the sound of the water.
What’s Included?
4 days kayaking
3 nights of wild camping
1 Night in a lakeside cabin
Kayaks, gear & tents
Lead by a fully qualified Wilderness guide
All expedition meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Opportunity to try traditional Finnish sauna
What’s not Included?
Travel to Helsinki / starting point
Sleeping Bag
Insurance
Clothing
Ready for an adventure?
This is the perfect mini adventure to disconnect and enjoy kayaking around pristine wilderness. We pride ourselves on creating proper experiences for you to find the balance between challenge and enjoyment. Carrying everything we need for a mini adventure in our kayaks we will have the freedom to explore this amazing part of the world.
Trip Details
LOCATION: Finland
# NIGHTS: 4 nights
GROUP SIZE: 6
Cost: £1075
Trip Dates
upcoming tours
19-23rd June 2024 (Women Only)
26-30th June 2024
EQUIPMENT & CLOTHES
A detailed recommended packing list for personal items to bring will be sent with your booking documentation and you can find one here.
MINIMUM NUMBER
Minimum total of 5 persons required for tours to be confirmed to run. You are of course welcome to book as a solo traveller.
FULL T&CS
For full booking terms and conditions please click here.
Any other questions? (FAQ)
Is this trip for me?
This trip is great for everyone, No previous kayaking experience is needed so It’s ideal for beginners and advanced kayakers, and can be easily adjusted to your ability. You just need a good basic level of fitness to paddle between 8-15km a day and an adventurous attitude.
WHAT SHOULD I PACK?
We will send you a packing list before the trip, but for some handy tips on what you might want to pack click here
WHERE DO I FLY TO?
The best place is Helsinki Airport, then you can catch a train to our starting point. We can help you plan this.
WHAT IF I have NEVEr kayaked BEFORE?
That’s not a problem, the kayaks we use are great for beginners and our guide will teach you everything you need to know. This is a great way to learn to explore the water by kayaking in a safe environment.
WHAT WILL THE GROUP SIZE BE?
We keep our groups nice and small, so we run the trips with a maximum of 8.
WHAT IS THE FOOD LIKE?
The food will be basic and homemade. We try to use as many natural ingredients as possible and we make sure we give you a taste of local Finnish food. You will be well fed during the trips and we make sure we are providing enough calories to fuel you during our adventure. If you have any dietary requirements please let us know beforehand.
DO I NEED TRAVEL INSURANCE?
Yes, travel insurance is a must. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the appropriate insurance to cover you for all aspects this trip, including cancellation.
CAN I COME ON MY OWN?
Yes, our trips are perfect for solo travellers so this is perfect for you to join like-minded people.
HOW FIT DO I HAVE TO BE?
You need to have a good level of fitness and be used to moving for 5-6 hours a day. Some days are more challenging than others.
ANY MORE QUESTIONS?
Feel free to give us a call or send us a message if you want to know anymore about our trips.
Reserve your spot
Reserve your place on this trip here and we will be in contact with more trip details.