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Wildlife Watching
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Butterfly watching tour
Estonian nature offers numeros of insects, dragonflies, butterflies and all this you will find on splendid landscape. About half of Estonia is covered in forests and here you will find more coastal meadows, alvars and woodlands than in any other European country. Here is located also one of the largest meadows in Europe – Kasari meadow of 4,000 hectares. Many of the abovementioned habitats are vitally important for rare butterfly and dragonfly species. We may see the following day-flying butterflies: Old World Swallowtail – Papilio machaon, Large White – Pieris brassicae, Small White -Pieris rapae, Cranberry Blue – Vacciniina optilete, Green-veined White – Pieris napi, Common Brimstone – Gonepteryx rhamni, Amanda´s Blue – Polyommatus amandus, Woodland Brown – Lopinga achine, Chestnut Heath – Coenonympha glycerion, Wood White – Leptidea sinapis, Arran Brown – Erebia ligea, Grayling – Hipparchia semele and others, Purple Emperor – Apatura iris, Lesser Purple Emperor -Apatura ilia, White Admiral – Limenitis camilla, Red Admiral- Vanessa atlanta, Small Tortoiseshell – Aglais urticae, and other Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae and other butterflies. At night, we may see owlet moths, inchworms, Arctiidae, spinner moths, etc. In total, we will see about 60 different species of butterflies.
Active tourism
jurtaka liepaja ventspils hike
Self-guided 6 day hike along coastline
Explore the serene beauty of Kurzeme's Great Wave Sea on a 6-day self-guided hiking adventure. Sandy shores, quiet villages, and coastal cliffs await. Begin in Liepaja, where history meets the sea. Enjoy local flavours in Pavilosta and relish panoramic views from Uzava lighthouse. Your journey ends in vibrant Ventspils, offering fun for families. Hike 20-30km per day and preparation is advised.
Soul tours
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Estonian sauna & massage retreat
Enjoy the peace and quietness of Soomaa National Park. Start your day with a refreshing walk in the bog or forest trails. In the evening experience an Estonian sauna ritual with a sauna master and relaxing massage, all together about 3 hours. Later have a rest in a unique, cozy room in Soomaa Holiday Village. In the morning don’t forget to have a quick dip in the river to start a perfect day.
Soul tours
BeTriton Amphibious Camper Trike
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.
Active tourism
Power Journey Group event
Group event “8 Steps to Flying Higher”
Elevate your team dynamics with "Fly 8 Steps Higher," a transformative team-building event set in nature. Uncover essential lifestyle principles, cultivating awareness and inner harmony. Embrace the now, fostering self-reflection, trust, and shared exploration. Engage in interactive games, heartfelt discussions, and "CREATION Health" principles spanning mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. Receive cheers and encouragement for personal evolution. Embark on an extraordinary journey of unity, growth, and connection. Join us for this exceptional opportunity to soar together towards a more empowered future.
Soul tours
Toosikannu smokesauna guided Estonia sauna
Sauna ritual at Smoke sauna
The smoke sauna is a good example of our ancient sauna traditions. It gives sauna enthusiasts an opportunity to enjoy the same sauna pleasures as our ancestors did. Enjoying a smoke sauna is much more than just relaxation – it’s a step back to the time when our ancestors experienced a sauna session as a deeply personal and spiritual experience. A smoke sauna is a unique experience that connects you with nature, history and your soul. During the ritual, we pamper the senses with the soft touch of aromatic sauna towels, nourish the skin with moisturizing honey and treat ourselves to soothing herbal tea, creating a pleasurable and relaxing experience at the same time.
Active tourism
Easy ride E bike Cesis Ligatne
E-Bike Cēsis-Līgatne
Our journey begins with a Cēsis town guided tour, ideal for e-bike riding. After a coffee break at a charming local café, we'll head towards the Gauja River. Following a forest trail along the Gauja, passing through Rakši and Ozolkalns, we'll reach the Amata Zvārtes cliffs. Continuing, we'll visit the Ķūķu Cliffs and Līgatne Rehabilitation Center village, with the impressive Spriņģi cliffs nearby. You can choose between a road or various forest trail options to reach historic Līgatne village. The journey concludes at Līgatne Nature Trails Information Center.
Water activities
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Packrafting in Lake
Discover the versatility of our custom-made ultra light packrafts, perfect for solo paddling or tandem/triple adventures with friends. Crafted for durability, these inflatable boats are ideal for year-round exploration of Latvia's rivers and lakes. The tour takes place in a river or lake (depending on weather conditions and other factors), covering 5-10 km route, packrafting is a leisurely activity that can be complemented with a refreshing walk, a relaxing sauna or a local cafe visit.
Soul tours
latvian heritage experience
Personalized Latvian Heritage Experience
Embark on a fully customized journey through Latvia's heritage, customs, and nature, tailored to your schedule. Our programs combine outdoor exploration, culinary delights, and cultural discoveries, engaging multiple senses for an unforgettable experience. Choose offerings to craft your dream adventure: from Nouveau Tribute Dinners celebrating Riga's art nouveau architecture to Hands-On Craft Workshops crafting traditional leather footwear or reduction-fired ceramics. Dive into a world of possibilities: Master Baker Insights, Latvian Libations Delight, Wild Harvest Adventure, Coastal Hike Adventure, Folk Dance Immersion, and more. Experience life beyond Riga with tailored transfers, accommodation, and meals showcasing seasonal delights.
Water activities
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SUP board and pedal boats in Rummu Adventure Center
It is possible to discover the lagoon by pedal boats and on SUP boards! The Rummu Quarry once offered work for thousands of inmates. But despite its dark history the Quarry is located in the middle of a scenic landscape. The lake, a remnant from the limestone industry, has crystal-clear water and offers a unique way to look at history that is submerged and frozen in time. Up to four people fit on one pedal boat. We will give safety vests to everyone and an interesting journey over the underwater prison can start! RUMMU - a place for unique experiences and views – over and under the blue water! Nature mixed with industrial area, former soviet prison buildings and local marble (limestone) quarry filled with water that today looks like a lagoon. Nothing is usual in Rummu.
Wildlife Watching
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Autumn Bird Migration in West Estonia
This tour takes you to some of the best places in Europe for seaduck and passerine migration, visiting different migration bottlenecks each morning. During the peak days, up to half a million Chaffinches, tens of thousands of Siskins, or continuous chains of Long-tailed Ducks pass through the observation points in West-Estonia. You will also have a very good chance to find some forest specialties, such as Pygmy and Ural Owls, Hazel Hen, White-backed, Black, and Grey-headed Woodpeckers, and Nutcrackers. The evenings will be spent witnessing the amazing roosting flights of thousands of Common Cranes.
Soul tours
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Stay in luxurious and sustainable boutique villas
Just 45 minutes from Tallinn, Maidla Nature Resort is nestled in the Estonian wetlands. Our tiny Nature Villas, on stilts, blend 15th-century manor charm with 21st-century design. Most villas for 2 include a sauna, outdoor bathtub, and fireplace; some feature a terrace or outdoor jacuzzi. Guests can rent canoes, SUP boards, hike in the bog, or enjoy tea and sauna rituals. A homemade breakfast is served by the house fairy. Dinner at Michelin green-starred Soo restaurant offers dishes inspired by nature and seasonal, regional produce.
Active tourism
Easy ride e bike Salacgriva Ainazi bike
E-Bike Salacgrīva-Ainaži
Starting from "Tači," we'll explore the Neģu (lamprey) dunes. Crossing Annasmuiža Bridge, we'll ride along Salaca's left bank to reach the Red Cliffs. En route, a stunning view of Salaca's bends near Korģīte awaits. The path to the Red Cliffs winds through forests, trails, and landmarks, offering a rest stop by the cliffs. Continuing, we'll cross the historic railway bridge, then take the Green Railways route to Ainaži, where a store and café are available. Ainaži's highlights include the Maritime School Museum, the Latvia/Estonia border, and a coastal ride to Randu meadows. From there, we'll journey through Kuiviži, Zvejnieku Park, and Salacgrīva on a forest path, eventually returning to "Tači."
Wildlife Watching
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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.
Wildlife Watching
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Luxury brown bear hide
The Alutaguse luxury bear hides offer an excellent opportunity to watch bears and other wildlife from luxury conditions. In addition to the brown bears, the hides are frequently visited by raccoon dogs, occasionally by moose, badgers, wild boars, roe deer, and rarely by wolves and lynxes, as well as numerous bird species. In the luxurious hide, you can observe bears through a floor-to-ceiling mirrored window, even while lounging on a spacious double bed. The elegant interior, crafted from high-quality materials, is inspired by the surrounding nature, creating the feeling of being immersed in the wilderness while still enjoying a secure and luxurious retreat. It is like a fully equipped hotel suite in the heart of nature among bears, featuring a large double bed, comfortable chairs, a table, a shower, a refrigerator, a toilet, and other amenities for an exclusive getaway.
Active tourism
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Kicks sled's trips @Soomaa National Park
In winter, when the rivers and water meadows of Soomaa have frozen over and the weather conditions are favourable, you are welcome to try riding on a kicksled! These lightweight sleds are perfect for gliding over ice and packed snow. You stand with one foot on one runner and push off with the other foot. Some sleds even have a seat for kids to ride or to carry supplies. The sleds or kicksleds or kicksparks make it fun to hike on frozen flood areas or forest roads. When planning the route of the hike, we will take into consideration your wishes, experiences, and the weather conditions.
Package tours
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Nature tour from Tallinn to Riga
This tour offers an extensive exploration of Estonia and Latvia, beginning with three days in Tallinn, where participants can delve into the city's medieval history, visit the Rocca al Mare Open Air Museum, and enjoy a medieval dinner. The journey continues to the beautiful Lahemaa National Park, and includes a visit to Palmse Manor and a night hike at Jaagri Villa. The itinerary then moves to Tartu, to explore its university and cultural sites, and further to the Setomaa region for a deep dive into local customs and the Obinitsa museum. The adventure carries on to Latvia, starting with the ancient town of Cēsis, enjoying nature in Gauja National Park, and exploring the historical Sigulda and Turaida. The tour concludes in Riga, Latvia's capital, with a comprehensive city tour and an optional canal or kayak trip, showcasing the city's rich Art Nouveau architecture and bustling market life. The trip offers a blend of historical sightseeing, cultural experiences, and natural landscapes, culminating in a profound understanding of Baltic heritage.
Active tourism
Easy ride E bike Salacgriva sea
E-Bike Salacgrīva
We will start the journey at "Tači," where we'll visit all 3 Neģu (lamprey) dune sites along Salaca. We'll pass by Salacgrīva's attractions and then head to Kuiviži pier and harbor. If the sea is calm, we'll ride along the coastline for 3-4km, exploring several interesting off-the-beaten-path spots and trails. Returning via the well-known "Three Bridges Route," we'll conclude at "Tači." The route is designed to enjoy and appreciate the benefits of e-bikes, offering diverse road surfaces and various levels of trail complexity.
Wildlife Watching
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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
Soul tours
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Tea ceremony in nature villas
Tea ceremony is a beautiful way to escape from the fast pace of life and ground yourself in nature. During this meditative tea drinking session, you will experience the effects of tea leaves carrying ancient wisdom, affecting your body and soul. Tea has been a ceremonial drink for centuries in both Chinese and Japanese cultures. The process of making tea is ceremonial and thought through from picking the leaves all the way to pouring and drinking it. At the same time, it is strongly intuitive and in deep harmony with the rhythms of nature. Depending on the season, tea ceremony can take place in the area of Maidla Nature Resort in the wild or in the indoor space of the Servants House.
Wildlife Watching
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Dragonfly watching tour
Estonian nature offers numeros of insects, dragonflies, butterflies and all this you will find on splendid landscape. About half of Estonia is covered in forests and here you will find more coastal meadows, alvars and woodlands than in any other European country. Here is located also one of the largest meadows in Europe – Kasari meadow of 4,000 hectares. Many of the abovementioned habitats are vitally important for rare butterfly and dragonfly species. We may see the following dragonflies: Beautiful Demoiselle, Small Spreadwing, Common Spreadwing, Siberian Winter Damsel, Common Bluet, Moorland (Common) Hawker, Blue (Southern) Hawker, Brown Hawker, Migrant Hawker, Baltic Hawker, Yellow-spotted Emerald, Four-spotted Chaser, Black-tailed Skimmer, Black Darter, Yellow-winged Darter, Ruddy Darter, Common Darter, Moustached (Vagrant) Darter, etc. Ofcourse we will see also many butterflies and rare types of plants- like the most important protected plant species that can be found here: White Adder`s Mouth, Lesser Twayblade, Early Coralroot, Fly Orchid, and Brown Beak Sedge (protection category II). Also, several plant species which belong to the protection category III can be found here. These belong mostly to the orchid family.
Water activities
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Kayaking Skills Adventure
This is the best kayaking focused Adventure Training programm in Estonia and nearby countries, available over two day activity. We start from sheltered water environment, foundation skills and move on to more advanced skills and locations offering excitement and challening conditions. This package takes place in the in canoeing mecca of Estonia - Soomaa National Park and sea kayaking in Pärnu. After the two day program paddlers can be awarded by British Canoeing Paddle Explore Award. The activity is suitable for all healthy adults interested in kayaking and exploration.
Soul tours
Pädaste sauna wellbeing relax manor estonia
Sauna experience, sanctuary of six senses
Our commitment lies in curating a holistic sanctuary, in the Pädaste tradition of hospitality, ensuring that each moment resonates with the symphony of your senses crafting an immersive experience that nurtures your body, mind, and soul. Step into our Natural-SPA realm, rooted in centuries-old Estonian herbal traditions, merging seamlessly with state-of-the-art spa technology. Our commitment to purity ensures that all ingredients are organic, sourced from the pristine nature of Muhu Island, meticulously prepared in our spa kitchen to offer you treatments enriched with pure, natural goodness. When every sense is ignited to its fullest, you’ll encounter an awakening—an unveiling of your true essence, immersed in tranquility. It’s here that your presence is felt, harmonized in a symphony of sensations that lead you to your most serene self. Possible to enoy: Pädaste Smoke Sauna and guided rituals Herbal Steam Sauna Salt Crystal Sauna Muhu Wood-burning Sauna Nordic Cold Tub Healing Hot Spring Seawater Hot Tub by the Bay
Active tourism
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Snowshoeing trip
The enchanting Koitjärve and Kõnnu bogs of the Kõrvemaa nature reserve await hikers from spring to autumn to get to know their diverse nature. Under the guidance of an experienced guide, a hike of about 4-6 kilometers will be completed in the swamp, getting to know the history of the area as well as the plants and animals that nest there. The hike starts in the parking lot of the Sportland Kõrvemaa Hiking and Skiing Center, from where you move on together in a box of 6×6 ZIL 131 type military trucks, which have been especially applied there for the transport of passengers. We have 4 of these trucks to display, so we can take more than 60 people on a hike at the same time.