Join us for a unique autumn experience in Kolovesi National Park. This three-day trip combines peaceful kayaking, spectacular lake scenery, cosy cabin accommodation and relaxing evenings in the sauna.
During the day, we explore Kolovesi’s winding waterways, dramatic rocky shores and forests dressed in autumn colours. We take day trips by kayak at a relaxed pace, enjoying the beauty and tranquillity of the surrounding nature. Autumn in Kolovesi offers a wonderful opportunity to escape everyday life and experience the wilderness without the crowds of summer.
After a day of paddling adventures, we return to the warmth of the cabin, heat up the sauna and enjoy unhurried evenings surrounded by nature.
Three days, two nights and a touch of authentic wilderness.
What does the trip offer?
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Kayaking in Kolovesi National Park – explore peaceful waterways and magnificent rocky shores.
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Autumn scenery – experience the vibrant colours of autumn, fresh air and the silence of nature.
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Cosy cabin accommodation – unwind in a comfortable cabin close to nature.
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The warmth of the sauna – relax your body and mind after a day on the water.
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Self-catering and a relaxed atmosphere – prepare meals together or enjoy your own food at your own pace.
The itinerary
Friday – Travel to Kolovesi
We depart from Helsinki at 9:00 AM and head towards Kolovesi National Park. After arriving, we familiarise ourselves with the kayaks and set off on our first paddling trip, lasting approximately 2 - 3 hours.
In the evening, we settle into the cabin, enjoy the sauna and unwind in the peace and quiet of nature.
Saturday – A full day on the water
Saturday is dedicated to a longer kayaking adventure, lasting approximately 6 - 7 hours. We explore the magnificent scenery of Kolovesi, paddling through its winding waterways and enjoying the tranquillity of the national park.
Sunday – One last paddle and the journey home
On our final day, we head out for one more kayaking trip, lasting approximately 3 - 4 hours, to enjoy the atmosphere of autumn in Kolovesi. After the trip, we pack our belongings and begin the journey back to Helsinki. We expect to arrive in Helsinki at around 9:00 PM.
Trip details
Location: Kolovesi National Park, Finland
Dates: 8 - 10 October 2027
Duration: 3 days, 2 nights
Difficulty: Easy
Group size: 4–6 participants
Price: 590€ per person
Included in the price: Professional guiding. Kayak and paddling equipment. Transport from Helsinki or a pick-up point along the route
Accommodation options: a cabin or a tent if you prefer to sleep outdoors
Not included: Food and meals during the trip. Travel insurance (participants are responsible for arranging their own insurance)
