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Kujala Reindeer Farm: A Lapland Experience

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Experience authentic Finnish Lapland at Kujala Reindeer Farm: meet the reindeer, learn about herding, and discover local crafts in Kuusamo.

Kujala Reindeer Farm, a family-run establishment since 1860, offers an authentic glimpse into reindeer herding traditions in Finnish Lapland. Visitors can meet, feed, and learn about these iconic animals while experiencing the tranquility of the Finnish countryside.

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Local tips

  • Book your reindeer farm visit in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Dress warmly, even in summer, as the weather in Kuusamo can be unpredictable.
  • Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with the reindeer.
  • Try some traditional Finnish snacks or reindeer products at the farm shop.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Kuusamo city center, take a local bus towards Kemijärvi. Check the Matkahuolto website or app for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. The bus will drop you off near Kujala Reindeer Farm on Kemijärventie 133. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the farm entrance. Bus tickets can be purchased directly from the driver or through the Matkahuolto app. A single fare within Kuusamo typically costs around €3-5.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Kuusamo. A taxi ride from Kuusamo city center to Kujala Reindeer Farm takes approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated fare for this ride is €40-€60. Taxi services like Rukan Taksipalvelu and Taksikeskus Otaxi Ruka-Kuusamo operate in the area.

  • Car

    If driving from Kuusamo, take Kemijärventie (Route 82) northeast. Kujala Reindeer Farm is located at Kemijärventie 133. The drive is approximately 25 km and takes about 25 minutes. Parking is available at the farm. Parking is free for visitors.

Discover more about Kujala Reindeer Farm

Kujala Reindeer Farm, located in Kuusamo, has been an integral part of local reindeer husbandry for five generations, dating back to 1860. This family-run farm offers visitors an immersive experience into the world of reindeer and the traditions of reindeer herding. Visitors can meet and feed the reindeer, take photos with them, and learn about their habits and importance to Finnish culture. The farm also features a handicrafts workshop and boutique where you can find authentic Finnish crafts and reindeer products. Depending on the season, you might witness reindeer calf ear marking, help collect leaves for winter feed, or even participate in the autumn roundup. Kujala Reindeer Farm emphasizes sustainability and preserving local traditions. They offer non-motorized reindeer activities in the forests, use existing trails to minimize impact, and recycle waste. The Kujala family also supports the local community by creating jobs and promoting local culture.

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