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Walking self-guided tour in Baltics
During this self-guided trip you will visit the most beautiful natural landscapes and cities of the Baltic States. It is an active trip in which you spend a lot of time hiking in the fresh air. Discover and experience the oldest and largest national parks – Lahemaa in Estonia and Gauja in Latvia, the West Estonian archipelago, vast peat bogs, taiga forests and the Curonian Spit. You will also visit the most important sights in the Baltic States, such as the medieval city center of Tallinn, the Art Nouveau district of Riga and the Nordic baroque churches of Vilnius. Every day tour includes a major highlight, such as a longer hike or a city tour. Afterwards, according to your wishes, there is the possibility of further sightseeing, going hiking or simply enjoying the surroundings in peace. For this tour, we will provide you with a tablet PC, that has GPS, internet, and our tour app, which shows you the way to many sights, walking trails, restaurants, cafes and provides tips and information.
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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.
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A Walking Hike with Sled Dogs
Arrival at Small Lapland and a short introduction to our fairytale forest park. Getting to know our dogs, cuddling, malamute stories, instructions for hiking with the dogs. Equipment preparation: belt, bungee leash and harness Hot tea and cookies, on request it is possible to order homemade food or a campfire picnic – the possibility of grilling sausages and marshmallows on the fire. Some beautiful photos by our photographer in the cozy dog barn and during the hike
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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.
Food and foraging
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Wild Estonia – Nature Tour through Estonia 8 days
This is the tour to take if you want to actively spend time in the wilderness, enjoy different natural habitats and watch birds and mammals. We watch the brown bears, elks(moose) and bird migration. We go bog-shoeing in one of Europe’s largest raised bogs with breath-taking views of bog-pools and experience the peacefulness of old-growth forests. To explore the most stunning contrasts of Nordic nature, we go canoeing and hiking in Matsalu- and Soomaa National Parks and other protected areas. In addition to excellent sightseeing and activities in natural settings we walk in medieval Tallinn Old Town, an increasingly popular UNESCO World Heritage site. Highlights: Very good opportunity to see Brown Bears in their natural habitat. Elk spotting Bog-shoeing in one of Europe’s largest raised bogs. Canoeing on one of the wild rivers of Soomaa NP Sights and sounds of thousands of cranes and geese, and millions of songbirds on their mass migration Boat tour to watch Ringed Seals Experiencing the medieval atmosphere of Tallinn Old Town.
Water activities
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High Water Kayaking Adventure in Tallinn
During the Spring meltdown, there is a short window of white water kayaking options even in the capital of Estonia, Tallinn. Usually, from the end of March until the end of April, the water level in Pirita river raises more than a 100%, giving us the chance to enjoy a speedy and super fun adventurous 9km kayak tour inside Tallinn. Basic balance and some physical skill is needed, but it`s safe and doable for most adventure seekers. Are you coming to Tallinn for a few days with a backpack? No problem. In addition to kayaking equipment, we provide drysuits, water shoes and helmets, so you don`t need any special clothes. Come as you are. Amazing nature, beautiful views in a nature protection area, fast, fun and adventurous - all of this 20min from city centre.
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Bog & Sauna Package
Experience Estonia’s Bog Magic and Traditional Sauna! Join us for an unforgettable trek through Estonia’s pristine bogs, starting from Small Lapland in Uuejärve Hiking Nest. Using special bog shoes, explore the picturesque Kõrvemaa bogs with an expert guide sharing tales about the bogs' flora, fauna, and health benefits. Afterward, enjoy a vegan pumpkin soup lunch with homemade bread and herbal tea. Relax in a traditional hot sauna with unique, group-tailored rituals led by our sauna fairy. Complete your experience by meeting friendly sled dogs and taking photos in our cozy dog barn studio. Discover Estonia’s bogs and sauna traditions on this unique adventure.!
Wildlife Watching
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Bird Watching in Slītere National Park
Experience one of the finest bird watching spots in Europe – the Cape Kolka on a guided bird watching tour in western Latvia. The 370km bird watching route follows the scenic Baltic Sea coast, where you can spot a variety of birds, such as seven species of woodpeckers, six species of owls, two species of crossbills, and at least 14 species of raptors, including the Lesser-spotted eagle, as well as various waterfowls. The route is divided into sections and can be tailored to the group's preferences.
Nature capture
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Birds and mammals photography hide
Two functional and comfortable mobile trailer hides, fitting 2-4 nature enthusiasts. The observing and recording of wildlife activities is possible in all four directions through specially designed mirror glass windows. Every hide is supplied with observation chairs, two stationary beds, toilet room, kitchen corner with the cooker-oven and refrigerator. The room and windows have a special heating and ventilation system. The lighting of hide, recharging of the phones, camera batteries and other electronic devices is possible via solar panel powered battery pack or from the main’s grid.
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Walking nature trails in Latvia and Estonia
Explore the journey from Riga to Tallinn, a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Discover 15 nature trails through marshlands, meadows, and coastal forests along the Baltic Sea, including pristine nature reserves. Birdwatching enthusiasts will appreciate the trails equipped with viewing towers. Randu meadows near Ainazi boast one-third of Latvia's plant species, accessible via a boardwalk with scenic views. Saaremaa island offers a unique natural landscape with dolomite cliffs, juniper heaths, a meteorite lake, and rugged shores. Experience traditional coastal villages and farms. Hiumaa island exudes a laid-back Estonian ambiance with Käina Bay's vital bird reserve. Explore Paldiski peninsula for a glimpse into recent history with its former Soviet military base.
Nature extreme
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Cable Car Ride Over the Gauja Valley
The Sigulda cable car offers a ride over the Gauja valley, enjoying the view of a wonderful landscape over a distance of multiple kilometres. In a height of 43m above ground the Sigulda cable car connects both sides of the river Gauja in a width of 1020m and excites with a picturesque valley of Gauja, three medieval castles – Sigulda, Turaida, and Krimulda, the bobsleigh track, and Gauja bridge. The cable car is the oldest vehicle of its kind in the Baltic States.
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.
Soul tours
Dont Panic Nature Gallery Lakeside Lodge Forest Retreat
Lakeside Lodge Forest Retreat
The Nature Gallery, in a beautiful forest location in western Latvia, offers a distinctive nature experience combining science, art, unique design, gastronomy, technology and cultural developments. Enjoy the group session which includes an hour hike around a scenic lake and is followed with a splendid meal with gastronomical performance elements. You will see unique nature installations, hear poetry from the trees, listen to the stories about the natural world, and indulge in a unique auditory experience “Sound in 360 degrees."
Wildlife Watching
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Wildlife watching safari by your car
Ready for a safari like no other? At Toosikannu’s Red Deer and Wildlife Park—the largest of its kind in the Baltics—you can set off on a self-guided adventure through 1,000 hectares of managed natural landscape, all from the comfort of your own car. This is your chance to observe over 500 red deer, as well as roe deer and other wild animals, living in their natural habitat. Follow clearly marked trails at your own pace—stop for photos, take in the scenery, and enjoy the calm beauty of Estonia’s woodland landscape. There’s no guide, no schedule—just you, nature, and a truly unique experience. It’s perfect for families, couples, photographers, and anyone who loves quiet, independent exploration. The drive takes about an hour and is available year-round, offering a different kind of magic in every season—from lush green summers to snow-dusted winter stillness. Book your wildlife safari today—you bring the wheels, we bring the wonder.
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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.
Water activities
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Kayaking in Hiiumaa
Hiiumaa is the 2nd largest island in Estonia. The tour offers kayaking in shallow water surrounding closely clustered islands and islets, providing protection from high waves and strong winds. Short island hops mean ample time for leisurely hikes through coastal meadows dotted with orchids, frequented by sea birds. Present day semi-natural landscapes share space with ancient forests, 17th Century Swedish villages, Viking remains. Added attractions: Estonia’s largest seal habitat, an occasional white tail eagle, picturesque windmills. With a professional kayaking guide, you’ll reach a private camping site on a private island to relax with a panoramic view of the sea and seaside.
Soul tours
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Guided smoke sauna ritual
A sauna ritual in Wiire’s smoke sauna is a sensual, deeply touching experience that takes you out of your everyday life and brings you back to your centre. This facilitated journey is led by a sauna woman – a space creator, storyteller and spiritual healer in whose caring hands the sauna becomes a sacred place. The ritual follows the stages that have evolved over time, inspired by nature and folklore: welcoming, cleansing, healing and giving thanks. At each step, one moves deeper into relaxation and connection with oneself. The sauna uses only natural ingredients – salt, ash, honey, herbs and various incense to invigorate the body, revitalise the senses and soothe the soul. The sauna ritual progresses from a peaceful introduction through an intense middle section to a quiet and grateful end. Each participant’s experience is personal and unique – created in the moment, in the space and with themselves. Possible to stay overnight.
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Authentic Estonian Smoke Sauna Experience
A former winter tavern in the forests of the Kõrvemā region, Estonia, offers a glimpse into life in Estonia a century ago, showcasing local traditional architecture and serene natural surroundings. During a guided two-hour tour, you'll enter an archaic threshing-dwelling where people lived without electricity for centuries. You will relax and unwind with a traditional smoke sauna experience, followed by indulging in delicious, locally sourced farm-to-table cuisine.
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South Estonian Wilderness & Sauna Experience
For seekers of the remote and the unique, we will transport our luxurious nomadic wilderness camp to South Estonia and set it up next to an old wooden smoke sauna, a tradition preserved in UNESCO heritage. As you follow, you will get a tour of Estonia's cultural capital Tartu on the way, before indulging in the smoke sauna ritual followed by a gourmet dinner by our expert chef. The next day is all for exhilarating nature and fascinating culture in the kingdom of the Seto people near the Russian border, who have preserved their unique old traditions. We will explore this truly off the beaten track paradise by minibus, bicycle, and on foot.
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Nature walk and Bogshoeing
A delightful day in a bog with captivating landscapes, distinctive vegetation, and wildlife. A bog resembles a colossal sponge made of peat, hosting bog pools, hollows, and raised bog beds. In ancient times, Estonians fastened bog shoes to gather berries or make hay—and to stroll across the bog to visit neighbours. Today, a hike through these intriguing ecosystems provides an excellent way to spend leisure time while immersing oneself in a unique natural landscape. Experienced guides will safely lead you through the bog, and bog shoes will be provided.
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White Nights Bog Adventure – Midsummer Night Experience!
Join us for a magical overnight nature experience in North Kõrvemaa Nature Reserve, where Estonia’s famous White Nights create an unforgettable atmosphere. During this special night we move slowly through forests and bog landscapes, celebrate northern solstice traditions and experience the wilderness in its quietest and most mysterious moment. The adventure begins in the evening at Uuejärve Matkapesa, where we prepare for the hike and enjoy a light welcome snack before heading into the wilderness. Our journey takes us along forest trails and across ancient bog landscapes, where we witness the golden sunset over the bog, learn about the unique ecosystem of wetlands and hear stories about Estonian Midsummer traditions.