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Pyhä-Luosto National Park and Amethyst Mine by Car from Inari-Saariselkä
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Pyhä-Luosto National Park and Amethyst Mine by Car from Inari-Saariselkä
Saariselkä,
FI
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Experience the enchanting beauty of Pyhä-Luosto National Park and explore the only operational amethyst mine in Europe with this captivating tour. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape, rich in natural wonders and cultural heritage. Traverse through the majestic old-growth pine forests of the Luosto area and discover the geology and Sámi history of Pyhätunturi. On top of Lampivaara fell, you will visit the fascinating amethyst mine, where you will hear intriguing stories of how this rare gem was formed millions of years ago. Dig and find your own lucky amethyst to keep as a souvenir. Capture stunning winter views and snowy trees atop the fell, making this trip ideal for photography enthusiasts. Indulge in a light lunch amidst this winter wonderland before returning to town, reminiscing on a truly unforgettable experience. Book now to be mesmerized by Pyhä-Luosto National Park and the Amethyst Mine.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
Suitable for 2-10 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
- Lunch
- Snacks and meals mentioned
- Organizer's liability insurance
- Safari desk support
- Guidance services
- Transportation
- Private tours available for additional charge
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Introduction
Step into the enchanting world of Pyhä-Luosto National Park and embark on a journey that will immerse you in breathtaking landscapes, awe-inspiring natural features, and a sense of tranquility like no other. This exceptional tour allows you to explore the wonders of the national park, known for its diverse ecosystem and rich indigenous culture. The park's southern fell chain showcases the true beauty of Finland's untouched wilderness, providing a haven for nature conservation and an idyllic setting for outdoor adventures.What to expect?
As you venture into Pyhä-Luosto National Park, you can expect a variety of remarkable experiences. Traverse through majestic old-growth pine forests in Luosto and uncover the geological wonders and Sámi history of Pyhätunturi. Discover the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine, a hidden gem within the park, where you will learn about the mystical allure and intriguing legends surrounding amethyst. In a cozy Lappish hut, listen to fascinating stories about how this rare gemstone was formed millions of years ago and the cultural beliefs associated with it. Embark on a snow car ride to the top of Lampivaara fell, where you can dig for and find your personal lucky amethyst to cherish forever. Capture the stunning winter views and snow-covered trees, perfect for creating memorable photographs along the way.Who is this for?
This tour is tailor-made for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in the lap of nature. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the wonders of Pyhä-Luosto National Park will leave you spellbound. The tour welcomes all individuals who appreciate the beauty of untouched wilderness, want to learn about indigenous culture, and have a keen interest in geology and rare gemstones. The excursion is suitable for photography enthusiasts who wish to capture the mesmerizing winter landscapes and frozen wonderlands.Why book this?
By choosing this tour, you are guaranteed an unforgettable experience that combines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the thrill of discovery. Delve into the depths of Pyhä-Luosto National Park, where untouched forests and captivating valleys await your exploration. Discover the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine, the only operative amethyst mine in Europe that warmly welcomes visitors. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, uncover the fascinating stories and secrets of amethyst, while immersing yourself in the mystical atmosphere of the mine. Dig for your very own lucky amethyst, a cherished memento of this extraordinary journey. The tour also includes a delicious light lunch, ensuring that not only your mind but also your taste buds are enchanted.Good to know
To fully enjoy this tour, remember to dress warmly and wear appropriate winter clothing to ensure your comfort throughout the day. The total duration of the tour is approximately 420 minutes, starting and ending at the Lapland Welcome Saariselka Office. The itinerary includes transportation to and from the national park, making it convenient and hassle-free for you. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Pyhä-Luosto National Park and create memories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this tour have been captivated by the natural beauty and tranquility of Pyhä-Luosto National Park. They praise the knowledgeable guides who shared intriguing stories about the formation of amethyst and the history of the mine. Many expressed their delight in finding their personal lucky amethyst and appreciated the chance to bring home a unique souvenir. The enchanting winter views and snowy landscapes were highly praised, with visitors noting that this tour provided excellent photography opportunities. Overall, guests were thrilled with their experience and left with a profound appreciation for the wonders of Pyhä-Luosto National Park.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
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2024-04-26 21:31