Winter Activities
Cross Country Skiing Safaris in Ruka
Guided cross country skiing trips in Ruka and Kuusamo.
Ruka Horse Riding
Horse riding, pony trekking, sleigh rides and carriage rides.
Lappish Meals in Ruka
iscover the delicious food, local delicacies and welcoming hospitality of Lapland during an organised traditional Lappish evening.
Ruka Santa Trips
A trip to Lapland isn’t the same without going to See Santa. Information, prices and booking info for Santa trips in Ruka.
Rally Driving On Ice
Try your hand at rally driving on an ice circuit in Lapland. Learn to control your car on ice, control your vehicle at high speed, about racing lines and breaking points. This driving is not for the faint hearted.
The First Northern Lights Of The Winter 2010
The northern lights make their first appearance of the winter near Ruka in Kuusamo, Lapland in September 2010 and Heather manages to get some photos.
Sleep In An Igloo In Lapland
Spend the night in an igloo near the ski resort of Ruka, Lapland
River Floating
Wear a float suit and float down the rapids of Ruka and Kuusamo without a boat.
Ice Climbing In Ruka And Kuusamo
Learn to ice climb in Ruka and Kuusamo on Basecamp’s ice tower or head off for real ice climbing adventure in the Korouoma Nature Reserve and tackle a natural ice wall.
Snowshoeing In Ruka and Kuusamo
Snowshoeing is the perfect way to experience the true beauty and peace of the Ruka and Kuusamo wilderness. Information and prices for snowshoe trips in Ruka and Kuusamo
Ice Fishing
Ice fishing on the frozen lakes of Ruka and Kuusamo. Information and prices for ice fishing trips in Ruka and Kuusamo
Reindeer Sleigh Rides
There are two ways of experiencing a reindeer sleigh ride here in Ruka and Kuusamo. Either on a magical, long sleigh ride through the frozen wilderness or by visiting a reindeer farm…
Guided Fishing Trips in Ruka and Kuusamo – Fishing Excursions Finland
Guided fishing trips with Fishing Excursions Finland. Trawling, spinning, river fishing, fly fishing, winter fishing and snowmobile winter fishing trips all with expert guides.
Husky Safaris in Ruka and Kuusamo
Husky sledding in Ruka Kuusamo, Lapland, an exciting adventure with beautiful energetic dogs. Prices and information on the trips you can take.
Husky Safaris with Erä Susi in Ruka and Kuusamo
Erä Susi have short and long husky sledding safaris from short trips to over night stays and 5 day adventures, and also husky hiking trips in the summer and visits to the husky farm. there’s something for everyone at Erä Susi
Hi, I'm Heather and this is my blog and travel guide to Ruka and Kuusamo, Lapland




