Saimaa Activities
TaigaSaimaa offers many kind of activities in the breathtaking nature of Finland. On the lake and in the forest. Our mission is to give knowledge how nature contributes to human well-being and how to survive in nature.
We are experts in fishing, mushrooms, berries, and wild herbs. You will be informed what can be gathered and where to do it. With our guests we do the same kind of activities as we do ourselves.
Boat Tours
Saimaa is a pure and peaceful lake with thousands of treasure islands.
Fishing
Lake Saimaa offers a great opportunity for fishing, there are many different species of fish that are fun to catch with different fishing methods.
Trekking
South Karelia offers versatile terrain for all level of trekking. You can choose overnight trekking tour or just few hours walking to campfire. Our guides has the best knowledge for South Karelian forests.
Food
Many of our services are related to food. We fish on the lake, picking mushrooms, berries and wild vegetables from the forests and educate how to handle those treasures.
Paddling
When you ride a canoe or kayak, you are almost in contact with the lake. Paddling is an almost silent way to move on water. Enjoy sounds of nature what example birds and water offers.
Mushroom Hunting
Season for mushroom hunting starts at spring when brain mushrooms crop up from the ground. Best season starts from midsummer and continues to late fall. We will teach you practically how to act responsibly in forests