Learn to Ski in Tallinn
Some people consider cross-country skiing to be Estonian national sport- try out the Estonian super power! Experienced ski instructors will help to choose the most suitable equipment and will show learners the basic technics. The distance you ski will depend on your own eagerness to learn. Maximum time spent at the ski tracks is 2 hours.
E-Bike Līgatne-Sigulda-Līgatne
Our journey commences at Līgatne Nature Trails Information Center. En route to Sigulda, we'll traverse one of Latvia's most picturesque cycling paths, hugging the Gauja River. At certain points, we'll carry bikes on stairs, aided by our guide. Following Sigulda's Gauja Bridge, the classic MTB route takes us to Krimulda Manor via Velnala. Appreciating Sigulda's cycling infrastructure and e-bike advantages in its terrain, we'll pause at a café. From Paradīzes Hill, we'll retrace our path via the Nurmižu road to Līgatne, savoring tranquility, road, and rural expanses—a contrast to forests and urbanity. The journey concludes at Līgatne Nature Trails Information Center.
Gajedis - Going outdoors and eating beautifully
Gajedis.lv creates unique hiking experiences in Latvia by combining scenic nature walks with gourmet 3-course meals served in the forest. We bring together movement, nature, and fine dining — all in one unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Ethnic-inspired Mindful Retreat Experience
Immerse yourself in our curated experiences blending folkloric rituals, workshops, and treatments for mindful living. Tailored to your preferences and schedule:
-Herbal Crafting: Explore local flora's healing properties.
-Sauna Sensation: Experience the Latvian sauna ritual.
-Ancient Power Songs: Discover centuries-old folk verses.
-Latvian Symbol Exploration: Decode traditional symbols.
We arrange transfers, accommodation, and meals, suggesting journeys beyond Riga for deeper exploration. Travel options include public transport, bikes, or eco-friendly Teslas. Extend your stay in rural guesthouses or camping. Meals showcase local flavors, enriching your Latvian adventure amidst scenic landscapes.
World of Nectar Plants Tour
Embark on an enchanting World of Nectar Plants Tour in Estonia, designed for true nature enthusiasts seeking a unique experience. This self-guided journey begins at the Slow Moment Beekeeping House at Tormikadaka Farm, where you'll receive detailed maps guiding you through diverse landscapes, including the Kastna juniper grove (1.6 km away) and Sepamaa beach (1.2 km away). Each location offers the opportunity to discover and identify a variety of nectar-rich plants in their natural habitats. You can choose to explore a single destination or visit all locations, either on foot, by bicycle, or by car.
The selection of plants for the tour is based on the DNA analysis of Slow Moment Honey, as these plants serve as the primary nectar sources for coastal meadow honey. For example, you’ll have the chance to discover alder buckthorn, water avens, and tufted vetch along the way. As you traverse these scenic trails, your QR-code-enabled device will provide in-depth information about each plant, enriching your understanding of Estonia’s rich biodiversity.
This tour promises a captivating blend of exploration and sensory delight, making it an ideal addition to any nature enthusiast’s itinerary.
You can also request a guided tour, which includes a deeper dive into the plant species identified in the DNA analysis of honey, insights into the interconnections between bees, nature, and honey, and a degustation of different honey varieties.
Estonian 3 day Wilderness Hiking Retreat, Bog & Forest Hiking Camp
Discover the forests and bog landscapes of North Estonia and
experience the peaceful rhythm of Estonia’s wilderness on a three-day hiking retreat in the Kõrvemaa Nature Conservation Area, located next to Lahemaa National Park.
This small-group nature experience combines guided hiking, authentic countryside accommodation, sauna culture and wild nature moments, offering the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation.
Each day we explore different landscapes – forest trails, ancient bogs and hidden lakes – discovering the natural beauty and biodiversity of northern Estonia.
Along the way we take time to pause, taste wild berries, listen to the sounds of nature, swim in bog lakes and enjoy lunch surrounded by the forest.
Evenings are spent in a rustic countryside accommodation at Uuejärve Matkapesa, where guests can relax in a traditional wood-heated sauna, swim in the lake and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the forest.
After dinner the evening continues with a campfire gathering, listening to the sounds of nature or watching the northern sky during the famous White Nights season.
This retreat is designed for travellers who wish to slow down, reconnect with nature and experience Estonia beyond the usual tourist routes.
Evening canoe trip on the river Ahja
Experience the picturesque and primeval nature of the River Ahja on a guided canoe trip during a summer evening in South Estonia. As you pass the stunning sandstone cliffs at Taevaskoja , time seems to stand still during the long, lush Nordic twilight. No experience is necessary for our guided canoe trips. Life jackets are provided to all participants, regardless of their swimming ability. The instructors will also provide a safety briefing before the journey begins.
Your experienced instructors will share their knowledge about the local area, its flora, fauna, and the river's history. You'll gain insights into the ecological importance of this pristine natural environment while enjoying your adventure.
Soft Adventure Tour in Gauja National Park
Experience Gauja National Park's hidden heritage through an active tour starting in Strenči. Cycle past local breweries at Brenguļi and Valmiermuiža, hike through enchanting forests and along the Sietiņiezis sandstone cliff to the medieval Old Town of Cēsis. Canoe from Cēsis to Līgatne along the picturesque River Gauja, with its sandstone banks and charming farmsteads. Explore Līgatne's historic center with its paper mill and visit local wine and handicraft producers. Walk the Līgatne Nature Trails to spot wild animals. Conclude your adventure by cycling from Līgatne to Sigulda, where medieval castles and scenic views await.
Total distance cycling 90 km, walking 28 km, boating 17 km.
Cycling in the Latvian Countryside
This guided cycling tour unfolds along small country, seaside, and forest roads, allowing you to explore villages and small towns of Latvia with their charming authentic architecture and laid-back, peaceful way of life. Throughout the tour, you will stay in country guest houses and small town hotels, which will enhance your nature experience with local cuisine and warm hospitality.
Night Hike
Join Movement Spontaneous for a thrilling night hike through Latvia, covering 20-30 km under the stars. Led by an experienced guide, you'll explore forests, towns, and feel the magic of walking through the night. Along the way, there’s time to chat with fellow adventurers and take in the quiet beauty of the surroundings. Sometimes, the hike even includes special experiences, like a sauna visit or food tasting tours. Be sure to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, bring a headlamp, snacks, and a curious mind. Every hike is a unique adventure, waiting to be discovered.
8-Day Self-Guided Hike in Gauja National Park
Go on an adventure along an 8-day self-guided hiking trail through Latvia's awe-inspiring Gauja National Park. This journey harmonises natural wonders and cultural exploration, ensuring an incredibly memorable experience.
Foraging Wild Mushrooms and Berries in Southern Estonia
Join an expert guide on a foraging adventure for wild mushrooms and berries in Taevaskoja primeval valley, the most beautiful area in Southern Estonia. We pair what we have picked with our high-quality, homegrown ingredients to create an unforgettable meal, providing you with a unique experience of traditional Estonian cuisine. After a long day in the forest, unwind in a hot sauna and take a refreshing plunge into the pond — a perfect way to end the day.
Kayaking Tour in Ķemeri National Park
Experience an unforgettable sunrise, daytime or sunset kayaking tour in one of the largest peat bogs on the Latvian coast - Ķemeri National Park.
The bog is approximately 8000 years old and is characterized by a winding labyrinth of small lakes and pools, which gives it a unique and picturesque landscape. On the eastern edge of the Great Ķemeri Bog, a peat quarry was started during the Soviet era, but after the year 2000, a bog restoration project was implemented, resulting in its flooding. In the flooded area, a labyrinth of channels and pools has formed, creating a distinctive and unusual scenery. The bog lake showcases a diverse landscape, with low-lying herbaceous bogs, transitional areas, and the characteristic plants, shrubs, and trees of tall peat bogs. Whether during the day, at sunset, or at sunrise, the views are truly captivating!
SPA Retreat at complex Pazust Priedēs
Unwind in a peaceful, nature-filled retreat designed to refresh both body and mind. Relax in the sauna or outdoor hot tub, and let the soothing sound of the Gong calm your thoughts. Enjoy natural essential oils made from local ingredients, or join a yoga session in summer. Afterward, rest in Brazilian-style hammocks under the birch trees or explore the surroundings by bicycle. Each holiday home offers a cosy stay with meditative books, calming scents, and thoughtful details for deep relaxation. Spend a night here and reconnect with yourself in harmony with nature.
The paw print hike
We will follow whoever has set a path for us with their latest paw prints- whether it’s a moose, fox, wolf, lynx or even a bear. On the way, we read what is written on the landscape as a trail line. In this way, we can participate in wild animals’ fascinating and mysterious life and customs!
BeTriton Amphibious Camper-Trike
BeTriton, an innovative Amphibious Camper-Trike, offers rental service to make your outdoor ventures sustainable. Combine land and water exploration, designing your own extended journeys or weekend escapes. Enjoy unique adventures and deep nature connections, from open-fire cooking to lakeside movie nights. Share peaceful moments in nature with your partner and immerse yourselves in the world's beauty. Renting BeTriton allows you to explore creatively, combining a hard-top motor boat, cargo tricycle, and cozy camper for two, ensuring continuous and immersive outdoor adventures.
Nature Hikes on Finnish sleds on the winter trails of Pühajärve
The Finnish sled has gone through a great transformation and looks sleek and modern. We use new Finnish sleds on light aluminum frames. Basic kicksledding is easy to learn. Just stand with one foot on the runner, hold on to the handlebar, and kick with your free foot. A Finnish sled hike is perfectly suited for enjoying the outdoors in the winter.
We will be sledding on snowy nature trails and hiking trails or on frozen lakes. If Lake Pühajärve has properly frozen over and the weather permits, you will have the exciting opportunity of sledding between the islands of lake Pühajärv.
Finnish sled hikes can be enjoyed by anyone at any level of fitness; they do not require any physical preparations or prior experience.
Hiking trails in Villa Pillapalu
Villa Pillapalu offers their guests an opportunity to spend time hiking in the beautiful Estonian nature. Bogshoe hike to Koitjärve bog accompanied by an experienced guide - a hike starting next to the villa, covering varying landscapes which takes you through forests and a bog. Suitable for all ages.
Kicksledding in Estonia on Otepää Lake Pühajärv or snowy forest roads
A Finnish sledge hike is perfect for enjoying the outdoors during the colder winter months. Basic kicksledding is easy to learn. Just stand with one foot on the runner, hold on to the handlebar, and kick with your free foot.
The Finnish sled has gone through a great transformation and looks sleek and modern. We use new Finnish sleds on light aluminum frames for an even better experience. We’ll be sledding along snowy nature trails, hiking paths, or even across frozen lakes.
If Lake Pühajärv is properly frozen and the weather allows, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to sledge between its islands — familiar to you from your canoeing trip.
Finnish sledge hikes are for everyone, regardless of fitness level. No physical preparation or prior experience is required!
Explore Riga from the Water
Embark on an exciting water escapade in Riga's canals. Choose from single or double sea kayaks, SUP boards, or even a team SUP board for a fun group experience. With multiple routes available, you can paddle through Zunda Canal, glide past the historic Old Town, or journey towards the Riga Shipyard. While guides are available upon request, the allure of self-guided exploration lets you set your own pace and immerse in the surroundings. Discover Riga's charm from a unique perspective as you navigate the waterways at your leisure, creating a remarkable memory of your Latvian visit.
Birdwatching Matsalu National Park
Explore the beauty of Matsalu National Park with our guided nature and bird watching trips, available both on land and at sea. Whether you prefer short excursions or longer adventures, contact us to experience one of Europe’s richest bird habitats. This unique adventure invites you to explore the breathtaking nature of one of Europe’s most renowned bird migration sites, combining hiking and boating for a truly diverse experience.
Discover Matsalu National Park’s beauty on a 4-hour adventure combining hiking and boating. Hike through juniper groves and coastal meadows with a guide, learning about biodiversity and cultural heritage. Boat ride. A local fisherman takes us through the heart of the park, spotting birds, rocky shores, and possibly gray seals.
Seasonal highlight: Witness Europe’s largest Arctic bird migration (spring/autumn).
Please wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather.
SUP adventure in Smarde swamp
Welcome to take a surreal SUP adventure in the swamp, where you can visit a colony of sea ravens and relax to restore your energy. As you float through the swamp, cormorants fly around, creating a magical feeling that makes everything around you disappear in the mist that envelops the swamp labyrinths. The spooky trees and birds make the visit to the legendary gathering place of cormorants even more impressive. Your adventure starts with a short walk through the forest to the starting point where you will meet your tour guide and begin your fun-filled adventure.
Top Nature Sites of Latvia
Enjoy a week-long guided tour through Latvia's natural areas and landmarks. Discover Europe's widest waterfall, hike on the white sand beach in the Baltic Sea resort town of Jūrmala, traverse the Vidzeme rocky coastline, canoe and bogshoe through Latvia's national parks, and sample the mouth-watering natural cheeses, honey and wines from local small-scale farms. End your days relaxing in a traditional countryside sauna, taking in the serene surroundings.
Sleddog Ride in Magical Small Lapland
Come and enjoy a unique experience dashing through a magical snowy forest route pulled by a team of trained alaskan malamutes. Our extremely human friendly sleddogs are cuddly and sweet with all human visitors. In Small Lapland it is possible to cuddle and play with our dogs inside their kennels. After some doggy kisses, we prepare the sled and go for an amazing sleddog ride in a Natura 2000 protected pristine forest. We have a cozy dog barn photo studio, lush nature and a warm house to make you feel right at home. The ride is possible also without snow, with super comfy 4 wheel carts from September until May.