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.
Zipline Zērglis Flight
“Zērglis” is the first and currently the only such type of attraction in the world, where the zipline ride takes place on a cable car track. Admire the beauty of the Gauja river valley and experience breath taking emotions in a bird flight 55 meters above the river Gauja, racing towards the horizon with a speed of up to 60 km/h. “Bungee Sigulda” team that developed the attraction is operating in the field of extreme sports already for more than 26 years. It excels in following high safety standards and professionality.
Wild Cranberry Picking Tour
A 45-minute car ride from Tartu takes you to the remote Peipsiveere Nature Reserve, one of Estonia's wildest and least populated areas. This expansive and pristine wetland, recognized as a Ramsar site, is a sanctuary for many endangered, privacy-seeking species. Additionally, Estonia's largest cranberry reserves are hidden here. For Estonians, picking wild berries is a cherished tradition passed down through generations. Join our guided berry-picking trip to taste freshly picked cranberries and experience the satisfaction of gathering them. Cranberries thrive in the unique bog landscape, rarely found elsewhere in Europe. The bog is soft and moist, with a distinctive aroma from wild rosemary. After berry picking, we'll light a campfire and serve dishes made from local forest ingredients, including cranberries.
1. Public transport - buses from Tartu Coach Station to bus stop Saki. If you are coming from Tallinn, take a bus to Tartu from Luxexpress, if you want to come from Tartu by bus, find the best time for you using the time table. NOTE! There are buses from Tartu and back only on Wednesday and Saturday so that you can have a tour at 13.00
2. Rent a car or use Bolt/Taxi. We recommend that option!
3. Ask for us pick up from Tartu and back. Pick up fee is 200.00 euros.
Bushcraft day – tangible connection to nature
Day in the forest full of discovery and knowledge. We discover the possibilities offered by the forest. It is possible to jointly prepare simple or slightly more complex necessities from the materials provided by the forest during the day. Everyone learns to make up to 5 bushcraft items on a care-guided day. We create a comfortable forest camp with our own hands. Creating something in natural materials connects us much deeper with nature than a conventional hike.
Lunch included
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.
Slow Moments at Bee Farm tour
Discover the hidden life of a bee colony in this captivating nature experience. Designed for true nature lovers and insect enthusiasts, this tour offers a rare glimpse into the extraordinary world of honeybees—one of nature’s most vital and complex species.
• Enter the Bees’ Secret World – Observe how tens of thousands of bees work in harmony inside the hive. Witness their birth from the comb, learn about their way of life and daily communication, and meet the queen, drones, and worker bees to understand their crucial roles within the colony.
• Discover How and Why Bees Produce Honey – Learn how bees create honey, beeswax, and propolis, essential for both their survival and human use. Step into the Beekeeping House to see how honey is extracted from the comb to the jar and how beeswax is processed into various products.
• Understand How the Life of a Bee Colony Reflects the Surrounding Nature and the Weather Patterns - No two years are alike—each one weaves a unique tapestry of nature’s offerings.
• Explore the DNA of Honey & Enjoy a Honey Tasting – Every flower visited by a bee leaves a botanical signature in the honey they produce. Slow Moment Honey has been DNA-tested to reveal the exact plants that contribute to its rich and complex flavors. Taste the landscape through honey and discover how each variety reflects Estonia’s diverse wildflowers, coastal meadows, and forests.
Join us for a memorable journey into the world of bees, surrounded by Estonia’s tranquil coastal nature.
SUP and Kayak night ride in the swamp
Embark on a spooky and magical SUP and Kayak night ride in the swamp with headlamps, a must-have experience for thrill-seekers. Paddling through the swamp and watching the fog slowly dissipate into implacable darkness is a surreal experience. After dark, "crazy things" happen in the swamp, so muster your courage and prepare for an unforgettable adventure. To reach the paddling point, you will begin with a 2km walk along the swamp with torches, taking you through the peat quarries on the edge of the Great Ķemeru moor. Along the way, you'll witness fascinating landscapes with dark swamp lakes, beaver houses and dead trees.
SUP or kayak rent for a 1-7 day trip along the Gauja River
Rent a SUP or a boat for a 1-7 day trip along the Gauja River, considered the most beautiful river in Latvia. Your rental will include all necessary inventory, bedding, kitchen items, route maps with accommodation and shops marked, and transportation to ensure an unforgettable holiday. If desired, an accompanying guide and photo/video services can also be organized for the entirety of your trip. This comprehensive rental package has everything from A to Z covered to make your trip seamless and stress-free, allowing you to focus on exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Latvian countryside.
Serum Masterclass in the Old Wooden Manor
The Serum Masterclass begins with a sensory journey, where you'll connect with our array of ingredients, selecting those that resonate most. We'll guide you through each component's benefits, ensuring an informed choice for your personalized serum from our 50+ essential oils. This mindful selection process is complemented by soothing music, candlelight, and local herbal tea. You'll depart with a 30 ml serum, elegantly packaged in a charming box with cards, fragrant silk paper, and dried flowers, offering 2-3 months of skincare. The Masterclass concludes with a serene walk to Crane Hill, boasting stunning crane flock views. Our aim is a tranquil, introspective experience, leaving you refreshed, grounded, and deeply in touch with your inner self.
12 Lake Kayak Adventure with Smoke Sauna & Dinner
A full day of adventure, tradition and great food in South-Estonia. Cross kayaking through 12 picturesque lakes connected by streams and rives, and surrounded by lush nature. A true wilderness experience with beaver dams, fallen trees, pure shallow streams, rocks and narrow tunnels, followed by original old hot smoke sauna. Breakfast, lunch and a 3 course grill gourmet dinner by our most charismatic host chef are included.
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.
Dewberry picking trip on Sorgu island
Sorgu is a small uninhabited island in Pärnu Bay, near Kihnu and Manija islands. The most valued aspects of the island are its untouched nature and the abundance of seabird species, including cormorants.
If you love berry-picking, then August-October is the ideal time to come on the trip because that's when the dewberries are ripe! A lot of berries grow on Sorgu island because ferries don't regularly come here, and therefore there are only a few berry pickers. We will take you and your group to the island by a kayak, a motorboat or a sailboat, where we will fill our buckets with berries, have a fresh jam sandwich, and take a look at the island with a tour guide!
Self-guided cycling from West Estonia to Latvia
These two Baltic countries are similar in many ways – they share a long common history, traditions, nature, yet they are so different – each country having its own distinctive cultural traditions and historical heritage. There is a whole lot to see in Latvia and Estonia that you don’t know about until you come here and experience it for yourself. Tour takes you to West-Estonia and its romantic islands Hiiumaa, Saaremaa and Muhu and continues to summer resort Pärnu and to the shores of Liivi Bay through small towns Häädemeeste and Treimanni to Latvia.
Latgale Sauna Ceremony & SPA rituals
Experience ultimate relaxation with our Latgale sauna ceremony. This ancient ritual, guided by an experienced sauna master, includes a tea ritual on the sauna terrace, steaming with brooms, and a soothing hand oil mask. Conclude with a refreshing walk through the garden to the main shower. Available year-round, the sauna is particularly enchanting in autumn and winter, but delightful in summer. Bring a swimsuit and sauna slippers; we provide bath towels and bathrobes.
Enhance your relaxation with our 3-hour spa rituals, featuring luxurious treatments such as body scrubs, massages, wraps, and facial procedures using premium Thalac cosmetics.
Bear watching
Estonia is smaller than its neighbours in its area but this gives the European nature observer an opportunity to see wild forests and animals in them within a small period of time. You won’t step out of the plane straight into the forest but you will be amidst the beauty of nature after just one hour long drive by car or by bus.
we have 3-5 times more bears per km2 than our neighbouring countries. There are about 200,000 brown bears in the whole world.
Wild Food Foraging and Cooking Experience
Welcome to our recreation center on the border of Soomaa National Park, where we offer a unique wild food foraging and cooking class. Led by an expert guide, we venture into the forest and fields to collect berries, mushrooms, wild herbs, and fresh produce from our garden. Together we prepare homemade Estonian dishes, such as soup or casserole, using traditional recipes and techniques. While our sweet dish cooks in the oven, we enjoy humorous stories about Estonian culture and history over Estonian cider or beer. Finally, we sit down together to enjoy our delicious meal in a convivial atmosphere. This activity is perfect for groups looking for a fun and educational culinary 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.
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.
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.
Husky Sledding in Latvia - Husky dog ride in Latvia
Fulfill your adventurous spirit! Get to know wilderness of Latvia nature on a husky sleigh ride within a small or private group! Husky dog sledding is an opportunity to do something exciting, memorable and unusual. Join the team of Husky dogs enjoy the husky energy doing what they love with an excellent outdoor adventure on the countryside of Latvia!
Rural Living and Wild Foraging Experience
Depending on the season, your nature guide and a hostess on a small-scale farm will take you on a herb, berry, or mushroom foraging tour. You will learn to prepare food using natural ingredients, including herbal teas and treats, and cook soup over an open fire. The hostess will provide insights into traditional sustainable living.
Bogshoe Hiking
Join our public bogshoeing hikes or gather your own group and select one of our routes across Latvia. With the guidance of our expert nature guides, explore captivating bogs and discover unseen locations, all while enjoying a genuine taste of adventure.
Soomaa hiking tour with bogshoes and a canoe
Estonia's largest bogs and most beautiful hiking trails are located in Soomaa National Park! Come and discover the most beautiful places in Soomaa National Park!
Accompanied by a local tour guide, you will get a genuine and complete Soomaa experience - we will hike with bogshoes and a canoe (or kayak), enjoy a light meal in the middle of nature, and tell stories about local life and nature. In the summer we will swim in the bog lake to refresh ourselves, in the spring and autumn we will make a campfire and enjoy a warm drink!
"There's no WiFi in Soomaa, but we'll promise you'll find a better connection with nature!"
Hiking with a Taste
We address two problems in today’s society – people’s alienation from nature and the need to fill an empty stomach. Fresh oysters in the coolness of the forest, warm sourdough bread, a unifying walk, the tang of wood sorrel, wading into the river, lending a helping hand, overcoming obstacles together, and cooking side by side – this is what true team bonding means to us. You will end the day well-fed, refreshed by the clean air, and enriched with new culinary skills. Day plan: a hearty breakfast, a scenic hike, joint cooking, and a shared meal.