Rovaniemi Insider

Summer

Midnight Sun Hike Kätkävaara

SummerEasy6 hoursGuidedEnglish, Finnish

About this experience

Discover the hidden charm of the Finnish wilderness with the Kätkävaara Hiking Track—your ideal escape into nature’s serene embrace. This moderately challenging trail is perfectly designed for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in one of Finland’s most captivating landscapes.

The Kätkävaara caves are a lesser-known natural wonder nestled in the same captivating landscape as the Kätkävaara hiking track. While not as extensively documented as some major tourist attractions, these caves add an extra layer of intrigue and mystery to the region. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a casual hiker, these caves enrich the overall experience of visiting the Kätkävaara area, inviting you to discover a quiet, mysterious side of the Finnish wilderness.

Program

  1. Meeting at our office

    The trip starts by meeting your guide at our office at 16:45. 

  2. Transportation to Kätkävaara

    At 17:00 we take a 1 hour drive by car to the Kätkävaara and along the way you can be amazed by the beautiful views of Lapland.

  3. Hiking and BBQ

    After arriving we will take a scenic hike along the route for 3,5-5 hours while seeing beautiful nature, caves and after July berries can be found and picked. We will also stop for a barbeque at a fireplace and enjoy some sausages and drinks.

  4. Transportation back to the city

    After the hike we will start our 1 hour drive back to Rovaniemi.

What's included

Included

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Guide

Meeting point

Rovaniemi Insider Office

Korkalonkatu 36, Rovaniemi

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Getting there

Meet at the start point

Make your own way to the meeting point, no hotel pickup for this activity.

Practical info

Pricing tiers

  • Adult

    13+ yrs

    149€

  • Child

    3–12 yrs

    99€

  • Infant

    0–2 yrs

    99€
Shell jacket: The weather in Finland can change fast and having a shell jacket helps to adapt.
Sturdy Hiking Shoes or Boots: Good grip for trails and uneven terrain.
Insect Repellent & Long Sleeves: Especially in July, mosquitoes can be present.
Hat & Sunglasses: For sun protection during those long summer evenings.
Reusable Water Bottle: We provide bottled water, but having your own refillable bottle helps you stay topped up.
Snacks/Energy Bars: Even though we serve snacks, extra fuel is always nice.
Camera or Smartphone: To capture the stunning views, berries, and the caves.
Small Daypack: To carry your layers, camera, water bottle, and any personal items.
Personal Medications: Any personal meds, blister plasters, etc.
Binoculars (Optional): For bird‑watching and spotting wildlife in the forest.
  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure

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