Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Matkailutila Paimentupa
HORSE RIDING
( 040-080-2709;
www.paimentupa.fi
;
Kotaniementie 1;1/4hr rides €30/80, 15-/45-min lesson €7/
20)
Treks and lessons (including in English) on Icelandic horses.
Tours
Koli Activ
WALKING TOUR
( 040-085-7557;
www.koliactiv.fi
;
2hr guided walks from €17)
Offers guided walks as well as mountain-bike rental (three hours/day €15/35), canoe and
kayak hire (per hour €10) and rowboat rental (per day €15) plus wintertime ice-fishing
(equipment per four hours €35).
Sleeping & Eating
Koli National Park has eight basic cabins that can be booked through the
Luontokeskus
Ukko
nature centre. To rent other holiday cottages in the area, use Karelia Expert's
Koli
Future Freetime
RESORT
( 010-322-3040;
www.futurefreetime.fi
;
Kopravaarantie 27;tent site €16 plus per person €4, hostel
s/d €40/60, guesthouse s/d €40/70, apt €80, cottages €90-170)
Situated 14km southwest of Koli village, just off Hwy 6 on Lake Valkealampi, this mul-
tipurpose place has a huge range of accommodation options - from camping through to
fully kitted-out timber cottages (the biggest sleeps up to 10 people) - plus five saunas
(three are traditional smoke saunas), a barbecue and smoker, and handy laundry and drying
room.
Vanhan Koulun Majatalo
GUESTHOUSE
( 050-343-7881;
www.vanhankoulunmajatalo.fi
;
Niinilahdentie 47;s/d/tr/q from €36/52//72/88,
2-person apt €80-120;
)