Hiking Excursion in the Kourouma Nature Reserve with BBQ from Rovaniemi

Embark on an adventure to remember by journeying into the wilderness of Southern Lapland to see Finland's renowned frozen waterfalls on this 6-hour, guided hiking excursion in the Kourouma Nature Reserve from Rovaniemi, including a delectable BBQ lunch! Welcoming explorers ages 7 and up.

Finland's beloved Kourouma Nature Reserve is famed for its immense canyon (the Kourouma Canyon) which measures 30 km (18 miles) and was formed millions of years ago. In addition to its impressive waterfalls that freeze during the winter months, the Kourouma Nature Reserve is also known for its dense boreal forest and diverse species of wildlife. When travelling to Finland, why not get out of the city for the day and savour the serenity of nature on a guided excursion, hiking in the Kourouma Nature Reserve from Rovaniemi?

The adventure begins at one of the listed meeting points in Rovaniemi (please see 'special terms' and list when booking), where you and your group (a maximum of 8 people) will be greeted by your experienced and friendly guide. After a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll depart on the scenic transfer to the Kourouma Nature Reserve, located approximately 110 kilometres (68 miles) southeast of Rovaniemi. Enjoy the stunning views as you relax in the comfortable vehicle along the way!

Upon arrival, the excursion, hiking in the Kourouma Nature Reserve from Rovaniemi, starts. Walking at a relaxing pace, you'll take in the incredible surroundings and your guide will share fascinating facts about the protected natural space along with its wildlife residents. If luck is on your side, you may observe animal tracks in the snow along with the creatures themselves. Moose, foxes, owls, and various bird species are native to this region. Don't forget your camera! In addition, you'll view Kourouma Nature Reserve's famed frozen waterfalls as you walk through the snow-capped forest.

Midway through the tour, hiking in the Kourouma Nature Reserve from Rovaniemi, you'll stop for a well-earned break and will be treated to a delicious Finnish BBQ around a crackling outdoor fire, the best way to warm up and relax in Finland's icy winter temperatures! After an amazing meal, you'll return to the departure point and board the transfer back to the bustling city with enduring memories of this remarkable place.

For an extraordinary winter experience in Finland, don't miss this guided tour, hiking in the Kourouma Nature Reserve from Rovaniemi!