Western Estonia and the Islands self-guided bicycle tour
Life moves at a different pace on Estonian islands. Explore Hiiumaa, Saaremaa and the western reaches of Estonia with this 10 day self guided tour. Sights include Sääre tirp (the mythical bridge to Saaremaa), Angla windmills, Kaali meteorite crater, Haapsalu, Kärdla, Kuressaare and Estonia's summer capital Pärnu. Quiet and flat roads.
True Wilderness Experience
Recharge and reconnect with nature in a secluded eco-guesthouse situated by a pristine beach in western Latvia. Start your mornings with yoga and meditation, experience activities in the wild forest as well as on the river and pristine beach. Learn about the surrounding nature and your inner self, enjoy nice food, and finish the day sitting around the bonfire and relaxing, getting the health benefits of the traditional wood-fired sauna or hot tub, while enjoying the starry sky.
TAKA Raiskums Mindfulness Walk
The TAKA Raiskums Mindfulness Walk takes place in the quiet, unspoiled landscapes of Gauja National Park.
Participants move slowly through forest paths in silence, guided to deepen sensory awareness and understand how natural environments support both physical and mental well-being.
The experience includes gentle breathing practices, body awareness meditation in the forest, mindful tasting, and moments of attentive listening and sharing, held in a safe and supportive atmosphere.
This walk is calm, grounding and restorative, offering space to reconnect with nature and oneself.
Early spring birding tour
This is one of the most popular tours amongst UK birders allowing to combine seeing wintering Steller’s Eiders plus breeding Woodpeckers, Owls and Grouse in just one short holiday! Best timing for this tour is from mid March until second week of April.
After arriving to Tallinn airport we will be heading to Northwest Estonia to look for the Ural and Eurasian Pygmy Owls in the forests around Leidissoo Nature Reserve.
Birding on Saaremaa island will allow us to see one of the most wanted seaduck in the Europe – Steller´s Eider. In the early spring birds often flock in the harbours there they are sometimes just 50-100 meters from us. Other seaducks here include thousands of Long-tailed Ducks, good numbers of Velvet Scoters and Scaup.
Our last part of the trip takes us to the western taiga forests in the Soomaa National Park. It´s a Woodpecker heaven. Often we manage to see 7 species of Woodpeckers on this tour, including Three-toed, Grey-headed, White-backed and Black. Soomaa is also known hotspot for the Capercaillies while it´s smaller cousin – elusive Hazel Grouse are breeding also here.
Berside birds, early spring trip is often also good for mammals. Moose are seen in most trips while Lynx activity is also at it´s peak and with very good luck we might see one while birding in the forests!
Pirita Sunset Kayak Tour
A chill 7km sunset kayak trip from the mouth of Pirita river to the golden beach of Haabneeme - the beautiful silhuette of Tallinn behind us, we head into the sunset. Starting point only 20min from Tallinn city centre, easy access, beautiful views and a time well spent. No special clothes needed, as we provide drysuits. Come as you are.
Hiking and Dining in a Landscape Park
A guided walk through Kārļamuiža Landscape Park by the River Amata in central Latvia offers inspiring views of some of the largest Devonian rock formations and cliffs in the ancient Gauja River valley. The walk starts at the Kārļamuiža estate, which was once home to one of the largest fruit tree nurseries of the 19th century and the first horticultural school in the Baltics. Before setting off on the walk, you'll be treated to a refreshing glass of natural Kārļamuiža apple juice, crafted from apples grown in the estate's orchard. After the walk, savor a delicious meal of locally caught trout from the River Amata. Kārļamuiža guest house is a hiker’s-friendly tourist accommodation.
E-Bike Līgatne
We'll begin our journey at Līgatne Nature Trails, exploring off-the-beaten-path gems with e-bikes. The route encompasses diverse surfaces: asphalt, gravel roads, and forest trails, and includes scenic spots like Gūdu Cliffs, Katrīna's sandstone cliff, Līgatne Ferry, the historic Paper Mill Workers' Village, Lustūzis sandstone cliff and cellars, Līgatne River, the Fisherman's Path, and enchanting forest trails.
Bungee Jump From Cable Car
Bungee Sigulda is a unique place in Europe, where jumps with a bungee are taken from a cable car. The height of a jump above the river Gauja is 43m. As safety is the main priority for each jump the technologies and inventory are developed strictly observing the standards of mountain climbing and dangerous equipment with a safety reserve of 7-20 times. Since 1992 Sigulda Bungee is giving an opportunity to fulfil one of the most memorable adventures in a life time in a safe way. More than 100 000 people have tried this attraction already.
Sailing around Pärnu and smaller islands
Forget your everyday problems for a moment and enjoy a relaxing break under the sails!
In addition to a short trip around Pärnu Bay lasting a couple of hours, we also offer sea voyages lasting several days that take you to our beloved small islands of Kihnu, Ruhnu and Manilaid. During the longer trips, there is plenty of time to learn a few things about sailing, pull the sheet and hold the steering wheel.
Take along a group of friends, your family, colleagues or business partners, grab a picnic basket and come on a memorable sailing trip!
In case of larger groups, several yachts can be booked.
Team Adventure Hike with Challenges
Join our adventure hike with tasks, a team event that lasts a few hours. During this exciting experience, you'll discover how to navigate using a map, conquer natural challenges, cook your meals over a self-made bonfire, and partake in team-building activities. These fun activities will help you get to know each other better in a relaxed outdoor setting, all while enjoying the beauty of nature.
Bog Safari and Sauna Experience
Our experienced guides will lead you on a journey through the park, pointing out the unique history and tracks of wildlife that make this area so special. Perfect for beginners and experienced skiers alike, this tour is a must-do for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Estonia's winter landscape. As an optional extra we can warm ourselves in a after hike sauna. Fill your preferred dates for the activity in the dates section down below and let's meet in wild Soomaa National Park.
Fingers crossed we have good snow and we can go on Nordic Backcountry Skis, in case of little snow we use the snowshoes to move around on the wonderful wetland. In rare occasions we can get the fifth season ice which is fantastic for Nordic saketing or kick sledging.
Going to sauna is a optional extra. Sauna is the way not only to survive and but also enjoy Estonian winter. Your body and mind will love the warmth after good time in the outdoors. It is really good for your joints and muscles to release the tensions.
Multiple day bird watching in Matsalu National Park
Welcome to Altmõisa Guesthouse, a warm and tranquil hideaway on the edge of Matsalu National Park – one of Europe’s top birdwatching destinations. During the migration season, tens of thousands of birds pass over our house, forage in the fields, and settle into Matsalu Bay each evening. Our season begins in April with the arrival of migratory birds and lasts until October, when the flocks move on. In the summer months, nature enthusiasts can marvel at wild orchids in bloom. Beyond birds, Matsalu is also home to many fascinating mammals, including lynx and elk. Wake to the sound of warblers in the reeds, spot sea eagles from our garden, and rest in individually designed rooms filled with local character.
Comfortable accommodation for up to 37 guests in 12 peaceful and comfortable rooms, each including a private bathroom
Home-cooked seasonal meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and picnic baskets on the go), with over 50% of ingredients from local organic farms, supporting a sustainable approach to food. Local guide recommendations for birdwatching and wildlife experience.
Mountain Biking in Pärnu
Explore the trails near Pärnu on a mountain bike! Pärnu is the summer capital and known as the baltic version of Miami. Our guided mountain biking tour offers an unforgettable adventure through the winding single trails and diverse terrains of this picturesque region. Ride along sandy paths, conquer challenging hills, and witness the breathtaking views of the beautiful bog areas. Our knowledgeable guides will ensure a safe and exciting journey, catering to all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, join us for an exhilarating mountain biking experience near Pärnu.
Estonian Birds and Mammals – Self-Guided Tour
Estonia has about 10 000 Elk, 1000 Brown Bears, 200 Wolves, 500 Lynxes, and a great number of Roe Deer, Red Foxes, and Raccoon Dogs and it is a paradise for birds.
Our self-guided tour (SGT), using a smart device, is designed for active, adventurous people who appreciate independence and flexibility. SGTs offer the opportunity to visit the same nature areas as on our guided trips. With SGT, you will be your own guide and you can decide where and how much time to spend enjoying nature. With SGT, you don’t have to do the research for the best birding areas in Estonia – you can choose from our described destinations and plan your own itinerary. All locations are carefully chosen and are visited annually by our guides to ensure you will have updated information.
6 nights in local hotels and guesthouses ( twin room with toilet and shower) with breakfast
Car rental for 8 days
A night in the Brown bear hide
Estonian road atlas
A representative of Natourest meeting you in the Tallinn airport
Phone assistance during the tour
Observatory Tour: Exploring the Celestial Wonders
Explore the captivating world of astronomy with a guided tour of an observatory situated in the countryside of central Latvia. Weather permitting, there is an opportunity to participate in a night sky observation session using a powerful 16-inch telescope.
Diversity of Peipsima
Join self-guided Peipsimaa trip, part of the Forest Trail, for a unique insight into the Lake Peipus area. Experience villages where houses and churches line the main street, and small harbors buzz with fishing boats. See wooden houses in various colors, and enjoy views of the vast Lake Peipus. Visit local cafés and shops, and get a feel for the local culture and way of life. This tour offers a chance to see and appreciate the region’s nature and the lifestyle of its residents.
Diving and snorkeling in Rummu AdventureCenter
RUMMU QUARRY – a place for unique experiences and stunning views, both above and below the surface of its striking blue waters! This destination blends natural beauty with industrial history, featuring a former Soviet prison and a local limestone (marble) quarry that has transformed into a surreal lagoon. Nothing is ordinary in Rummu. One of the most unforgettable things to do in Rummu is to go diving with Rummu Diving – the only PADI 5 Star Dive Resort in the region.
Whether you're a certified diver or have no prior diving experience, you're welcome! Beginners can join after a short instruction session, during which an experienced instructor will provide full training and equipment. You'll then have the chance to explore submerged prison buildings and structures, left underwater since the 1990s. Moreover you will see the underwater forest and some surprise objects under the water. The entire diving experience takes about three hours and offers memories that will last a lifetime.
If you prefer to stay closer to the surface, snorkeling is also
available – a great way to discover the unique underwater landscape without needing a diving certificate.
Beyond the water, Rummu Quarry is one of Estonia’s most
extraordinary destinations. Relax on the beach, hike up the ash hill, take an audio-guided tour of the former prison, enjoy a summer café, or try your hand at disc golf.
Safari trip through the nature reserve "Ance swamps and forest" roads.
We will have a trip through the nature reserve "Ance swamps and forest" roads. Driving occurs primarily on the forest roads, as well as tank roads. Along the way we will look at the forest lakes, swamps, radio telescope in Irbene and one of the best mushroom and berry places in Nothern Kurzeme areas. Great chance to see wild animals and their traces. In the middle of our trip will be lunch outdoors.
SUP and kayak adventure in lake Engure
Experience the enchanting reed maze of Lake Engure with a thrilling SUP and Kayak adventure. Departing from Mērsrags yacht center, well-known for its restoration of classic wooden yachts, you'll traverse the Mērsraga canal, which was dug by hand in 1842 under the order of the Russian Tsar. Upon arrival at Engure Lake, you'll have the opportunity to explore the reed maze created by the Latvian Fund for Nature. The maze was designed to protect the area from overgrowth and provide a sanctuary for nesting birds. After the journey, treat yourself to a delectable lunch at the yacht club. A captivating excursion into Latvia's serene natural landscape awaits you.
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.
Open Canoeing in Soomaa National Park
Explore the canoeing mecca of Soomaa with our guided tour, perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers. From March until November, enjoy the breathtaking scenery and waters of this Estonian wonderland. Our guides are locals of Soomaa and will share their expertise and passion with you. After half a day on the water, unwind and relax in a traditional sauna, cold dip into the river and back to sauna - the perfect way to end your adventure.
Brown Bear Watching from a Hide
Spend a night at our Brown Bear and wildlife-watching hide. Situated in Alutaguse, an area covered with western-taiga forests and vast bogs in Northeast Estonia, it is home to about half of Estonia's 1000 Brown Bears. The hides have windows on both sides offering a view of the taiga forest and a stream and flooded meadow. Here you can spot a variety of wildlife such as raccoon dogs, elk, wild boar, roe deer, and otters. You can also listen to the soundscape of the surrounding wildlife through the sensitive microphone outside the hide.
Scenic E-Bike Adventures
Lazy Bikes offers stylish and comfortable electric fat-tire bikes for easy and fun adventures. Based in the charming town of Līgatne, we also arrange tours and bike deliveries across Latvia. Our e-bikes make it simple to enjoy scenic routes and forest trails without getting tired, whether you’re exploring local sights or taking on a longer ride. Each bike comes with a phone holder and access to pre-recorded routes matched to your rental time and interests — from easy roads and sightseeing to more challenging off-road tracks. It’s the perfect way to explore Latvia’s nature at your own pace.
Early Spring Birding Tour
Join one of the most popular tours among UK birders, allowing you to combine sightings of wintering Steller’s Eiders with breeding Woodpeckers, Owls and Grouse in just one short holiday. Our 6-day birding focused holiday in West-Estonia takes place from mid-March until the second week of April, the best time to visit. Our professional guides will take you on a tour to Leidissoo Nature Reserve to search for the Ural and Eurasian Pygmy Owls, followed by birding on Saaremaa Island, where we can spot the endangered Steller´s Eider. Our last leg of the trip will take us to the western taiga forests in Soomaa National Park, known for its woodpeckers, including Three-toed, Grey-headed, White-backed and Black. We may also spot the elusive Hazel Grouse and Capercaillies in Soomaa.