Vattukuru Canyon Hike

Guided Hike in Syöte National Park – Discover the Magic of Ancient Forests in the small Canyon Vattukuru

Embark on an unforgettable guided hike through Syöte National Park, a hidden gem of the Finnish wilderness. This moderately challenging trail takes you deep into lush, old-growth forests, across rocky terrain, and down into a peaceful canyon where a quiet stream flows.

Along the way, your expert guide shares fascinating insights into the unique Arctic flora and fauna, helping you connect with the surrounding nature on a deeper level. The route offers both physical engagement and tranquil moments to take in the silence and untouched beauty of the forest.

A highlight of the excursion is a relaxing break by an open fire, where you’ll enjoy fresh campfire-brewed coffee and a light snack. The peaceful atmosphere, the sounds of nature, and the warmth of the fire make for a truly memorable moment.

In winter, this hike transforms into a magical snowshoeing adventure, adding an extra layer of wonder as you walk through the snowy wilderness.

  • Duration: approx. 2,5 hours
  • Included: transfer, snowshoes if needed, coffee and snacks
  • Price: 55 € / person
  • Minimum 6 persons required
  • Departure for the safaris is from the Hotel Iso-Syöte lobby. Please arrive no later than 15 minutes before the start time of the program, or 30 minutes beforehand if you do not yet have your safari equipment.
  • Safari equipment can be collected from the safari room on weekday mornings between 8:30–9:30. Snowmobile helmets are provided at the start of the safari.
  • Weather and clothing information

Bookings

  • Please check the booking widget for current availability.
  • All safaris begin in the Hotel Iso-Syöte lobby unless stated otherwise.

Includes

  • Professional guide
  • Safety briefing and training
  • All necessary equipment
  • Insurance
  • Prices include VAT.
  • Children under 12 receive a 50% discount.

Good to know

  • In the event of an accident, personal liability is EUR 1,000.
  • All rights reserved — any schedule changes will be sent to the email address provided in your booking.
  • No previous experience is required unless specified in the program.
  • Safari durations may vary slightly depending on weather and participants.

Good to know

  • Cancellation Deadline: 21 days before departure. Cancellations made after this deadline are non-refundable.
  • Cancellations by email: sales@isosyote.fi
    (On weekends: reception@isosyote.fi / +358 201 476 400)

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Easy to reach

Hotel Iso-Syöte is located in the southern border of Lapland, on the top of the southernmost fell in Finland. The hotel is within easy reach by car or via Oulu, Kuusamo or Rovaniemi airports.

We’ll gladly arrange your airport transfer to get to Iso-Syöte – please contact sales@isosyote.fi for more information!
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