Nature Spa at Tipi Glamping Retreat
The Tipi village glamping in the western part of Latvia offers a wood-heated spa bath in the open air. The Tipi tents, inspired by North American Indian design, are crafted from natural materials and created in Latvia. The spa bath is filled with warm water infused with green herbs and meadow flowers. Enjoy the bath while listening to the surrounding sounds of nature, such as the birds and grasshoppers. Combine the Nature Spa with an overnight stay in a tipi tent or cottage located next to the bath.
Hiking Adventure in Gauja National Park
Hiking in this area involves climbing up and down countless hills while enjoying the scenery with Gauja river valley views, wonderful sandstone outcrops, big and small caves, wild flora and fauna, and natural springs.
The highlights of the hiking route include Sigulda town, the medieval Sigulda Castle, the historical paper-mill village of Līgatne, the Āraiši Archeological Park, featuring a reconstruction of a 9th-10th century settlement on a lake, the scenic Līču-Laņģu sandstone cliffs, and the Baltic Sea coastline with its fine sandy beach and untouched scenery.
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.
Pape tour
Embark on a guided boat trip on Lake Pape to explore its intricate channels, encountering diverse bird species, fish, and learning about local history and traditions. Following the boat trip, enjoy a hike in the nature park to observe and learn about the lives of wild horses and aurochs.
Mushrooming in Vicinity of Riga
Join a professional mycologist on a mushroom-picking tour, blending the fascinating world of fungi. Latvia, known for its vibrant mushroom-gathering culture, sees many people with baskets full of mushrooms along country roads in autumn. The tour is perfect for those who enjoy forests, wildlife, and have an interest in mushrooms and their various methods of preparation. The most popular edible mushrooms include various Boletus and Chanterelles. During the tour, you'll forage for species like Chanterelles, Russulas, and various Boletus, Birch Boletes, Aspen Bolete and others. During the tour the guide will also show you some rare and interesting species which are neither edible nor poisonous; some of them could be used in different ways, for example for dyeing wool in various colours. During the tour you will spend 2-3 hours picking mushrooms, then sort your finds with the guide.
The tour can be also provided in German.
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.
Forest Therapy Hiking Experience
On a forest bathing hike in the woodlands of Gauja National Park with a knowledgeable nature guide, you will recharge your batteries. Through easy and positive conversation, you will find your own path for improvement:
• raise awareness - well-known, but underrated, simple, but at the same time crucial lifestyle principles.
• open up and find your inner peace and joy, take a break from the daily rush, and get energy and positivity.
• learn how to be in the moment and accept yourself and others.
• stop, listen to yourself, your emotions, and trust yourself.
• find answers to the questions you might have.
Hiking Tour with a Picnic in Gauja National Park
This trip in Gauja National Park combines a guided hike and a picnic meal in a forest restaurant. The hike starts at the Zvārtes Rock, a scenic sandstone outcrop situated on the banks of the Amata River. As you make your way along the hiking trail, you'll be treated to beautiful river views and the serene natural surroundings. At the end of your hike, you'll be treated to a delicious picnic provided by local family entrepreneurs. The food is locally-sourced and showcasing the region's culinary delights.
A discovery trip to the winter forest and bogs, with snowshoes or kicksleds.
During winter season, it is exciting to go with snowshoes or kicksleds to hike into the forest, swamps, ponds or across lakes. A discovery trip is not just a walk, but a journey full of emotions. The views of the crisp, iridescent and also snowy landscape are unparalleled at any moment. Snow is like a soft carpet on the landscape, and snowshoes or sleds allow us pass areas that otherwise are difficult. According to snow thickness, we choose the most suitable hiking equipment for movement.
The hiking distance depends on the speed of movement and time, i.e. approximately 2-3 hours. You get exiting experiences, moderate physical exertion and a lot of positive emotions are guaranteed.
RIGA Mindfulness Walk
RIGA Mindfulness Walk combines gentle movement, calming breathing practices, music-guided slow walking, and sensory experiences. Participants explore city parks from a new perspective, enjoy a mindful tasting, pause for meditation in nature, and take part in relaxed sharing. The experience is grounded, restorative, and designed to support calm, focus, and overall well-being.
Biking adventure in Western Estonia, possible to continue to Latvia
Life moves at a different pace here. 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.
This tour can be modified according to your needs – some days can be cut into half, you can have rest days in between or stay more than one night in some places. Just let us know how many days you have and how much you would like to cycle per day and we will come out with an itinerary for your needs.
Latvian Sauna Ritual
Enjoy Latvian sauna ritual in a specialised wellness resort in Vidzeme region, central Latvia. You will be surrounded by the tranquillity of the countryside - with meadow flowers, rustling leaves, and the sound of birdsong by day and peaceful serenity and starry skies by night. Your sauna master will guide you through a 3-4 hour long sauna experience. Stay overnight in a meticulously designed and fully equipped Glass Room cabin with expansive glass walls and ceilings, offering you an uninterrupted view of the surrounding landscape while ensuring utmost comfort and protection.
Magical Sounds of the Kokle - Learn How to Play It
This musical workshop introduces you to the kokle, a Latvian traditional string instrument known for its pure and calming sound. The session begins at the Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia, where a folk musician will provide a brief history of the kokle and demonstrate its magical melodies. You'll then have the chance to learn and play up to three simple Latvian folk songs. No prior musical experience is needed, though reading sheet music is helpful. After the workshop, you can explore the museum, picnic by the lake, or enjoy the surrounding pine forest.
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.
Sunrise hike and a swim at a bog lake at Kõrvemaa
What could be more authentic than waking up at dawn and starting the day with a pleasant hike during sunrise? The nature of North-Kõrvemaa offers these emotions every morning and all year round.
During the walk, you get an emotion about being in nature, moving around and yourself. The guide gives overview of the history, stories and legends of the North-Kõrvemaa region, local people lifestyle and traditions.
In addition to hiking, you can enjoy a swim in the bog lake; pick berry, mushrooms, herbs or feel yourself as nature photographer by capturing moments at sunrise. During the winter season, we skate on the bog lake or hike with snowshoes. In addition, we arrange accommodation, catering and a sauna.
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.
Snowshoeing bog in Lahemaa National Park
Winter snowshoe hike through the fairytale forest awaits you.
In winter, snowshoes help us reach places that few venture to. An experienced guide will start with a brief introduction and then lead us into the wilderness. No noise, no rush – just pure nature. Our path will likely cross with animal tracks, as Lahemaa is home to moose, lynx, wolves, roe deer, hares, and other wildlife. Along the way, we’ll pause to enjoy a cup of hot tea. In addition to the snowshoe hike, we’ll also visit Lahemaa’s most famous attraction, Palmse Manor, and hear its story.
Self-drive and hiking tour in Latvia and Estonia
This grand hiking tour includes some of the best and most beautiful parts of the Forest Trail in Latvia and Estonia. Hikes in the forest trails and villages are combined with trips and excursions in cities, as well as other popular tourist sights in both countries.
TAKA Kaņieris Mindfulness Walk
The TAKA Kaņieris Mindfulness Walk unfolds in the open landscapes surrounding lake Kaņieris, combining meadows, ancient oak trees and lakeside paths.
Through slow, silent walking and guided breathing practices, participants are invited to reconnect with the body and the natural rhythm of the environment.
The experience includes grounding barefoot walking, body awareness meditation in the meadow, mindful tasting, and moments of reflection and sharing in a calm, supportive space.
This walk encourages deep relaxation, presence and a sense of connection with 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.
Adventure during the Spring Flood Season
Spend two full days outdoors boating and hiking in the Dviete Floodplain in southeast Latvia. The floodplain meadows are flooded by the waters of Daugava, the largest river in Latvia, usually between mid-March and the beginning of May, with the water rising by 4-6 meters. During high waters, we go kayaking over the flooded meadows. When the water is low, we explore the area by hiking. Be prepared to challenge your outdoor survival skills as we will be building our own shelters for overnight stay. At nighttime, we might hear the neighing of wild horses and, with a high probability, the howling of wolves. The Dviete Floodplain is located on a bird migration route of European importance, and in springtime, gathering waterfowl can be observed.
Hiking Adventure in Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve
The Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve is located approx. 25 km from the Estonian second biggest city Tartu. It was established in 1994, the reserve was created to protect an intact hydrological regime in a cohesive landscape complex. It features large bogs, various forest types, expansive rivers and broad meadows. As one of Estonia's largest nature reserves, it is distinguished by its very low human population density. The bogs of Alam-Pedja are serving as habitats for many rare plants and endangered bird species. A true gem of biodiversity! The well-marked Selli-Sillaotsa trail in Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve is winding over a bog, through the forest, and on a gravel road, with plenty of information boards, is flat and easy to navigate. From the 12 m high Suuretüki observation tower built of massive logs, you can enjoy beautiful views of the bog in any season!
Birdwatching in Estonia
Estonia is among the top three bird watching destinations in Europe for the number of species spotted here. With over 380 species of birds spotted in Estonia annually.
Estonia’s indented coastline, numerous islands, forests, bogs and other diverse cultural landscapes are all great spots for bird-watching. The best time for bird-watching is during their migration when millions of birds fill the skies.
Birding season begins as early as in March. Spring migration culminates in mid-May and the bird observation season winds down by mid-June. The autumn migration tends to be more modest, but draws enthusiasts to Estonia in September and October as well. Thanks to the large forest areas and suitable habitats, six species of eagle can be seen in Estonia as well as 8 of 9 European woodpecker species.
SUP King Marathon – Salaca 100
Join other SUP enthusiasts in a 100 km challenge that will push you to the edge.
Once a year, SUP enthusiasts take on the challenge of paddling 100 km in a single day, through Latvias most beautiful rivers. It’s a test of endurance, mental grit, and love for adventure.
Every 20–30 km, the “Settlements of Kings” offer a chance to rest, refuel, and share a moment with fellow paddlers before setting off again. It’s not just about the distance—it’s about the experience, the struggle, and the reward of making it to the finish. Ready to see what you’re made of? Sign up now.