Kayaking on Pärnu Bay
We will see many interesting sights of Pärnu on our kayaking trip, including Pärnu Yacht Club, Pärnu beach, Vallikäär and breakwaters. Your guide will tell you interesting facts and information about the sights we see. Our destination is the watchtower on Vana-Pärnu beach where we will stretch our legs and have a snack. We will head back after a refreshing meal and a small break. We should get back quickly and easily because the route is familiar and Pärnu is visible on the horizon.
Wildlife Photography
Experience a unique opportunity to capture Estonia’s wildlife up close from a purpose-built lodge equipped with specialized photographic hides featuring one-way glass. These hides allow you to observe and photograph animals in their natural habitat without causing any disturbance, truly "bringing you closer to wildlife." Named Safari Travel Agency of the Year, this is the perfect chance for nature photographers and enthusiasts to get unparalleled, intimate shots of Estonia's rich wildlife.
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.
Wetland Tour and Overnight Stay on a Bog Island
A 45-minute drive from Tartu brings you to Peipsiveere Nature Reserve, one of Estonia's wildest and least populated areas. This vast and unspoiled wetland, a Ramsar site, shelters numerous endangered species and is teeming with signs of wildlife activity. It's home to iconic Estonian animals like wolves, bears, and lynxes, along with elusive birds, notably eagles. The reserve is exceptionally tranquil, free from artificial noises in this remote region. On our hike, we'll spend the night on a secluded bog island, immersed in pristine nature amidst expansive bog landscapes. Dinner will be prepared using seasonal forest ingredients on a camping stove, and we'll sleep in tree tents. In the morning, we'll enjoy breakfast and hike back to the starting point, all under the guidance of an experienced local nature guide.
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.
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.
Island hopping for families
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.
Springtime Boating in Dviete Floodplain
Experience a boat ride along the floodplain of the Dviete River. The Dviete water-meadows nature park is among the largest and best-preserved examples of natural water-meadows in Europe. With the Daugava floodwaters flowing into the ancient Dviete valley, the water level in the lower reaches of the river can exceed the level of low-water periods by over 6 metres. The most breathtaking views of the Dviete water-meadows can be seen during spring floods, when the waters from the Daugava River cover the ancient valley for up to 20 kilometres. Keep an eye out for migratory birds as well as wild horses and cattle.
Family Adventure Retreat
This a two day family adventure camp with plenty of time to explore the outdoors, play and learn new skills. It's the best way to experience wild Soomaa National Park and enjoy quality time together with your children. We explore the big bog system, learn how to make fire and build a shelter and go on a canoe journey. There is time to enjoy the hot tub next to the river and go to the smokesauna. Kids have their movie night and parents can relax in the saunas. The activities are suitable for 5-12 year old kids and their parents.
Introductory diving in Rummu "Underwater Prison" (trial diving with an instructor)
Rummu quarry lake is the best place to dive in Estonia and the safest way to do it is with our diving instructor.
Trial diving is for people who do not yet have a diving certificate, but are interested in diving and want to learn about it. This experience is suitable for ages 10 and up, and participants are not expected to be good swimmers or have previous diving experience. It is important to be healthy.
First, a short training session takes place, during which the participants are told about the basic rules of scuba diving, about the equipment and they are taught to behave properly in the water. Then a personal dive will be done in the Rummu "Underwater Prison" area with Rummu Diving instructor.
The underwater part of the dive lasts approximately 20 minutes per participant, and during it we visit the most exciting places of this diving area, the underwater forest is inspected, and there is no shortage of exciting surprise objects. After diving, it is possible to extend your water sports experience by snorkeling (swimming on the water with a mask/tube and flippers).
The participation fee is 75€ per person. Price includes instructions, diving equipment and 1 dive with our instructor and Rummu Quarry day ticket.
The total duration of the program depends on the number of participants in the place, but at least 3 hours must be taken into account. After diving you can do some snorkelling and Finnish sauna is also included in the package.
Best of Gauja River Valley in One Day: Kayaking Trip
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.
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.
Authentic Bathing Experience - Nature Resort Jagala Juga
This is the world where the best traditions of bath complexes, past and future, fire, water, earth, and air come together to help you relax and rejuvenate, gaining health. In the forest spa, the aromas of herbs unfold, filling your body with phytoncides and essential oils, imparting their energy.
An experienced bath master will take care of you, guiding you through an aroma ritual, steaming with oak branches followed by contrast, cleansing procedures in the hammam, and a relaxing massage to the sounds of nature and a gong. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of tranquility and peace, leaving behind daily worries.
Canoe Trip and Bogshoe Hike
This soft adventure combines canoeing and hiking along a forest river inhabited by beavers and singing birds. The trip concludes with a bog shoe hike. No prior canoeing or bog shoe hiking experience is necessary.
E-Bike Līgatne
We'll begin our journey at Līgatne Nature Trails, exploring off-the-beaten-path gems with e-bikes. The route encompasses diverse surfaces: asphalt, gravel roads, and forest trails, and includes scenic spots like Gūdu Cliffs, Katrīna's sandstone cliff, Līgatne Ferry, the historic Paper Mill Workers' Village, Lustūzis sandstone cliff and cellars, Līgatne River, the Fisherman's Path, and enchanting forest trails.
Tours among living chairs and other shaped trees
Whether you're a group of friends, family, or just passing by, we offer a unique, unforgettable experience to spark your creativity. At Forest Designed, we shape live trees into beautiful, functional art using gradual tree-shaping methods. Explore our garden featuring chairs, lampshades, and live tree sculptures. We also grow reproductions of ancient works of art, creating a world gallery in one place. Enjoy tours, creative workshops, event hosting, and more. Our expert guides will lead you through MEŽA DIZAINA DĀRZS, revealing fascinating insights into the ancient art of tree-shaping.
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.
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.
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.
Diversity of Peipsima
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.
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.
Winter Spirit Estonia 6 days
Our “Winter Spirit” tours offer the top activities you can do in Estonia during wintertime. We will explore the unique and charming Tallinn Old Town, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site and becomes especially magical during wintertime. During the second part of the tour, we will leave the city lights behind and enjoy a real winter wonderland in the countryside. Daytime activities such as snowshoeing and kick-sledding will make the evening sauna and talks around the fireplace supremely enjoyable. Over 5 days full of local food, culture and nature will make this winter tour one to remember.
Highlights of this trip:
* Snow shoeing tour
* Kick-sledding tour
* Husky farm visit
* Sauna visit
* Experiencing the medieval atmosphere of Tallinn Old Town
Awesome 3-day E-FATBIKE adventure on the picturesque northern coast
We will start our journey next to Viru bog and move towards eastern Estonia. Our ride takes us to the coastal area, allowing us to enjoy beautiful pine forests and exciting trails with views to the sea. First day will end in an old submarine harbour, where we will enjoy a nice dinner.
Second day starts from Hara harbour and we will move towards Loksa and Võsu. Again we will experience a lot of untouched nature and see places, where nature has beaten what man has once created. Our destination for the day is Võsu area where we can relax and enjoy our dinner.
On the third day we have Oandu-Ikla hiking trail waiting for us. This is one of the most famous hiking trails in Estonia but due to it´s length it is not crowded at all. It will be truly enjoyable ride through the forests. If you are interested to experience Estonian nature in it´s full glory and take the most of it then this is the trip to take!
Additional information: For bikes we will use Tunturi electric fatbikes, which will assist the rider so you can enjoy the ride and surroundings. Distance we cover for each day will be about 50km. We will have fresh batteries for the bikes for each morning so we do not have to worry about running out of electrical support.
Nature escape at Apple Manor & Garden Complex (Silajanu manor)
Escape to Apple Manor & Garden Complex for a perfect nature retreat in Latgale. Our historic estate blends the charm of a manor with a 1939 stone building, set in serene natural surroundings.
Indulge in one of our 25 elegant rooms, featuring hand-painted murals inspired by Latvia’s beauty. Enjoy our expansive forest trails, sports grounds, traditional Charm Black Sauna, and nearby Feimanka River for relaxation.
Experience seasonal activities like apple picking, painting workshops, aroma creation, and sauna rituals. Additional amenities include a self-service grill, horseback riding, and lake trips. Book your escape today to enjoy nature and luxury in harmony.