Come to Lemmenjoki and spend a wonderful day as a guest with Paltto Saami family. During the day you will experience the chant of wilderness, hear astonishing traditional saami yoik, stories about reindeer herding, sámi culture and get to know the mysteries of feltmaking. We start our journey travelling 17 km by riverboat along the…
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Historical Lemmenjoki
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We travel 10 km deep into the National Park and you will see ancient deerhunting pits that age back to 3000 to 6000 years. You will hear stories about deer hunting and get know ways of hunting during stoneage. From the pits the journey comes back in time to 1800`s and to the oldest reindeer…
Golden Glitter of Lemmenjoki
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Golden Glitter of Lemmenjoki includes the whole program of River Boat Trip to Ravadas Falls and also a visit to Gollemaras gold claim after visiting the falls. We continues by boat, heading further into the National Park along the Lemmenjoki river canyon. Total distance to our destination is about 20 km. It is just a…
Felt making course
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You are welcome to visit the felt maker’s studio at a reindeer farm in an old Sámi setting on the bank of River Lemmenjoki. You will hear how felted items have been made of lamb wool for various purposes in the course of thousands of years. You will also see how the felt maker creates…
Visit to felt maker’s studio
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You are welcome to visit the felt maker’s studio at a reindeer farm in an old Sámi setting on the bank of River Lemmenjoki. You will hear how felted items have been made of lamb wool for various purposes in the course of thousands of years. You will also see how the felt maker creates…
Boat Transfers
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Planing to hike at Nationalpark of Lemmenjoki? Need boat transportation for going or coming back from the wilderness? We arrange allkinds of boat transportations for small and large groups with our LILY boats.
Sami Culture at reindeer farm
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The trip will take you for a visit to a Sami reindeer herding family of which the mother is a felt artisan and a Sami craft master. Your host will show different ways Sami artisans work today. In the home farm you will see how felt art takes shapes and colors from the surrounding nature…