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Nature Tours Estonia offers bogshoe tours and snowshoe tours in the Peipsiveere Nature Reserve, located in the eastern part of Estonia. The Peipsiveere Nature Reserve is renowned as one of the wildest forest and wetland areas in Estonia, encompassing both Ramsar and Natura-designated sites. Bogshoeing (snowshoeing) is the greatest way to discover these unique places and landscapes. The quiet rivers, lakes and bog islands are home for many birds and mammals, including protected species. Our guides have extensive experience in nature conservation and practical outdoor living, both being passionate nature enthusiasts. Minimum age 7 years 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.

In Estonia, ÖÖD Hotels provide tranquil retreats in the country’s most stunning locations. Enjoy modern comforts and breathtaking views in lush forests, serene coastlines, or ancient valleys. Each location, from the forest views at Rannamõisa and the enchanting pine forests of Laheranna to the untouched nature at Rooslepa, offers the perfect escape for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts. Most ÖÖD Hotels come with private mirror house saunas, and some with a hot tub. Please check individual destinations before booking.

Experience the serenity of nature with our organization's invigorating hikes, covering 15-20 km through the tranquil forests or picturesque seaside. We constantly explore different locations, ensuring that every hike is a new adventure. For those seeking a more thrilling experience, we highly recommend our night hikes. The hike culminates with a delicious treat of oven-baked pizza at a local pizzeria. This is a perfect opportunity to explore, connect, and appreciate nature's beauty while forging new connections.

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.

Explore the wild Soomaa National Park on a Nordic Ski Tour this winter. Glide across the largest bog system and take in the breathtaking winter scenery that surrounds you. 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.

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.

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.

Discover the natural wonders of Gauja National Park's varied sandstone cliffs on a relaxed, private guided tour. Our knowledgeable guide will not only lead you to the most beautiful spots but also share fascinating stories about the park's history, plant life, and wildlife. Imagine walking through the trails, gaining insights into the geological features of the sandstone cliffs, or finding hidden gems that might go unnoticed without expert guidance. We can customise the itinerary to your preferences, ensuring a truly enjoyable and memorable adventure in nature.

Explore Latvia’s wild Baltic coast on a 2-day hiking experience that combines the freedom of independent walking with the comfort of full local support. Following a scenic section of the Baltic Coastal Hiking Trail, part of the long-distance E9 route, the journey leads through remote beaches, grey dunes, sea cliffs, and peaceful coastal forests. You can choose between a 12 km or 25 km route, making the experience suitable for both a relaxed walk and a more challenging hike. Your local guide takes care of route planning, logistics, and luggage transfer, meeting you at the end of the trail so you can fully enjoy the landscape. After the first day, stay in a charming seaside village such as Pāvilosta or Jūrkalne, known for local food, quiet atmosphere, and long Baltic sunsets. On the second day, continue to Liepāja, a city shaped by sea, wind, and history, explored at your own pace with local insight. Perfect for travelers who want nature without the hassle of planning.

A 45-minute car drive from Tartu takes you to Peipsiveere Nature Reserve, one of Estonia's wildest and least inhabited areas. Join us for a guided sled dog tour through forests and across numerous bog islands, where you'll encounter signs of moose and other wildlife activities..

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

Join our Adventure Therapy retreat deep in Soomaa National Park at Sea Kayaking Estonia Basecamp. Over three days: -Bonfire Night: Learn practical skills like fire-making, water filtration, and crisis preparedness. Enjoy a discussion circle led by community crisis exercise organizers, focusing on mental and physical resilience. Experience a smoke sauna and river dip. -Water Day: Challenge yourself in solo canoeing, rain or shine, learning resilience and new skills. Engage in guided discussions on adventure therapy's benefits. Enjoy dinner and a surprise activity. -Swamp Day: Explore Estonia's largest bog, expanding your mind and presence with a sunrise trip. Conclude with a discussion group and lunch. Customize this retreat for your group’s needs. Contact us to plan your adventure therapy experience.

Tallinn is probably only capital in Europe that has such a good possibilities for bird watching tour – Paljasaare Nature Reserve is inside the city, some good birdwatching spots in the coast and green areas of Tallinn and also surrounding areas of Tallinn. Birding season 2025 booking have started, best time of the season would be end of April and May. Current winter conditions seem promising for owls and woodpeckers. This tours focuses on areas in Tallinn and we visit also surrounding areas of Tallinn- alvars (special type of grassland) and forests for birdwatching. Tour is about 6 hours, include, guide, transport, spotting scope, binoculars.

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.

Enjoy a full-day guided kayaking adventure through some of the most distinctive and visually striking sections of Gauja National Park. The trip combines both the main Gauja River and a quieter tributary, creating a more varied and immersive experience on the water. Along the way, the landscape shifts from open river stretches to narrower forest passages and dramatic Devonian sandstone cliffs formed over 350 million years ago — a geological feature unique to this region of Latvia and Estonia. Built on over 20 years of hands-on experience in nature and more than 8 years of active guiding, each trip is adapted to the group and conditions, creating a personal and well-paced journey. You’ll also gain insight into the surrounding landscape, local nature, and Baltic traditions. Pickup from your accommodation in Riga or Sigulda is included. No prior kayaking experience is required, but you should feel comfortable paddling for several hours. Maximum 4 participants.

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.

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.

This pre-planned and diverse travel route is conveniently located near the city centre of Riga and easily accessible by various modes of transportation. The itinerary will take you to the scenic Song Hill, guide you through the intriguing military passages of Mangaļsala fortification, share the secrets of becoming a werewolf, and introduce you to the mystical spirits of the ships. And in the middle of the adventure, you will learn the street art of Riga and fully breathe in the sea – this is the road opposite the gate of the River Daugava. Unlock the route on the platform, get access to all the necessary information and start by simply travelling from one point to the next.

Embark on an enchanting World of Nectar Plants Tour in Estonia, designed for true nature enthusiasts seeking a unique experience. This self-guided journey begins at the Slow Moment Beekeeping House at Tormikadaka Farm, where you'll receive detailed maps guiding you through diverse landscapes, including the Kastna juniper grove (1.6 km away) and Sepamaa beach (1.2 km away). Each location offers the opportunity to discover and identify a variety of nectar-rich plants in their natural habitats. You can choose to explore a single destination or visit all locations, either on foot, by bicycle, or by car. The selection of plants for the tour is based on the DNA analysis of Slow Moment Honey, as these plants serve as the primary nectar sources for coastal meadow honey. For example, you’ll have the chance to discover alder buckthorn, water avens, and tufted vetch along the way. As you traverse these scenic trails, your QR-code-enabled device will provide in-depth information about each plant, enriching your understanding of Estonia’s rich biodiversity. This tour promises a captivating blend of exploration and sensory delight, making it an ideal addition to any nature enthusiast’s itinerary. You can also request a guided tour, which includes a deeper dive into the plant species identified in the DNA analysis of honey, insights into the interconnections between bees, nature, and honey, and a degustation of different honey varieties.

This tour is designed for beeing suitable also for families and riders wirth disabilities (shorter distances, possible to rent 2 or 3 wheel electric cargo bike, tandem, family rooms for accommodation). This 4, 5 or 6 days tour takes you to Estonia’s largest islands – Saaremaa and Hiiumaa. They are a perfect place to spend your cycling holiday – smaller quiet roads, romantic summer resorts, friendly people and of course sea and beaches. Nature is essentially untouched and many visitors find an inner peace on the islands.

Enjoy a week-long guided tour through Latvia's natural areas and landmarks. Discover Europe's widest waterfall, hike on the white sand beach in the Baltic Sea resort town of Jūrmala, traverse the Vidzeme rocky coastline, canoe and bogshoe through Latvia's national parks, and sample the mouth-watering natural cheeses, honey and wines from local small-scale farms. End your days relaxing in a traditional countryside sauna, taking in the serene surroundings.

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.

Seal watching is a truly unique nature experience that you can enjoy with your group. It's a perfect activity for nature lovers, families, and smaller groups who wish to see seals in their natural habitat. To encourage seals to come closer and take a curious look at people, we use a clever trick – classical music! During the sea trip, we'll also talk about the small islands and the daily life of seals. Our seal watching trips last 2–3 hours (with transfers 3-4 hours), depending on the location and weather conditions. We organise private seal watching tours in Northern Estonia from April to October. Sea trips take place near the Malusi Islands in Kolga Bay and around Aegna Island in Tallinn Bay. Tours are available in Estonian, English, Spanish, and Russian.