SMOKE SAUNA TRIP TO SOUKOLOJÄRVI

EXCURSIONS 7 June
 
Bus trip to Soukolojärvi with smoke sauna session. Salmon soup is served along with other traditional food.
 
SOUKOLOJÄRVI
Soukolojärvi lies 10 km north of Övertorneå. The village lies on a lake and is unique in having five smoke saunas.
Group size: 20 – 40 people.
Duration:  Swedish time 08:30 – kl 14:30.
 
Departure ( Swedish time ):
08:30 Park Hotel Tornio
08:40 Haparanda stadshotell
09:00 Kukkolaforsen
 
Return ( Swedish time ):
14:00 Kukkolaforsen
14:20 Haparanda stadshotell
14:30 Park Hotel Tornio
 Request and booking: info@bastuakademien.se
Alternative menu?
Price: 125 € (Euro)

Smoke Sauna Tour to Matkakoski

Matkakoski is one of the biggest rapids in Torneriver.
Its famous for the salmon fishing.
You meet Mr Stig Waara who owns one of the oldest Smok Saunas in Sweden, close to the river. After the sauna you will be shown the salmon fishing and have some food and drink.
Group Size: 6 -12 person
Price: 65 Euro/person
Duration:  4 hours
Transport included.
Request and booking: info@bastuakademien.se
The trip only goes on Sunday June 10.

Smoke Sauna Tour to Esko in Hovilompolo

Smoke Sauna Tour to Esko in Hovilompolo The pride and joy of Hovilompolo is the big Smoke Sauna, where 20 persons can go at the same time. The tender darkness of this sauna provides guaranteed relaxation. Near the sauna's balcony you can also take a bath in Hulju, which is Hovilompolo's own “human boiler". There is also a cosy octagonal Kotasauna for 10 persons. Lunch is served after sauna.
Group Size: 8-35 persons
Price: 80 Euro/person
Duration: 5 hours
Transport is included
Request and booking: info@bastuakademien.se
The trip only goes on Monday June 11.

Rafting and Sauna Tour

River rafting is done in Kukkolaforsen in a rubber boat and everyone participates in steering by paddling. The price includes 2 runs.
After that we enjoy Wood Heated Sauna and a Whitefish Lunch.
Group size: 8-25 pers.
Price: 95 Euro/pers.
Duration: 5 h
Tranport included.
Request and booking: info@bastuakademien.se
All tours can be done on
Thursday June 7, Sunday June 10 and Monday June 11.

Fishing Salmon with a bag net

For catching salmon, Kukkola village has a special kind of fishing method which dates back to 1500s. To be able to fish from piers build to the river, a fisherman needs a bag net with a 6- meter long handle. A good fisherman needs to know the resting places of fish as well as have the strength to fish for hours at a time. Try out your skills with a guide. The fishing season starts at the end of May and ends in September.
Duration: 1 h
Group size: Min 2-6 pers.
Availability: June, Request and booking: info@bastuakademien.se
Price: 45 Euro
All tours can be done on
Thursday June 7, Sunday June 10 and Monday June 11.

River Rafting.

River rafting is done in Kukkolaforsen in a rubber boat.
The price includes 2 runs.
Group size: 6-25 pers. 
Request and booking: info@bastuakademien.se
Price: 45 Euro/pers
Duration: 3 h
All tours can be done on
Thursday June 7, Sunday June 10 and Monday June 11.