rapids shooting and rafting trips at Ruunaa rapids, smoke sauna, meals, accommodation,..


	Rapids shooting and rafting trips

Available	From May to October 2024, by appointment
Place	Ruunaa hiking area, Lieksa, Finland
Car Transport	From the parking place by River Naarajoki bridge to Matkalahti (wooden boat). From the wilderness camp of Koski-Jaakko Neitikoski (rubber raft). Bus groups by own bus.
Equipment	Rainwear, life jackets, helmets and rubber boots provided
Insurance	Liability insurance
Water route	1. (31 km) Matkalahti - Rapids Paasikoski, Haapakoski, Neitikoski, Kattilakoski, Murrookoski, Siikakoski - River Naarajoki bridge (wooden boat) 2. (23 km) Matkalahti - Rapids Paasikoski, Haapakoski, Neitikoski, Kattilakoski, Murrookoski, Siikakoski (wooden boat, bus groups) 3. ( 8 km) Rapids Neitikoski, Kattilakoski, Murrookoski, Siikakoski, the wilderness camp of Koski-Jaakko (rubber raft)
Meal	Coffee by campfire: coffee, tea, pastry Trip snack: grilled sausages, rye bread and butter, homemade beer, sour milk, milk, juice, water, coffee, tea and pastry by campfire Trip lunch: smoked salmon, "lanttukukko" - a bread filled with swede and pork, traditional Karelian pies, egg and butter mixture, plentiful summer salad and dressing, rye bread and butter, homemade beer, sour milk, milk, juice, water, coffee, tea and pastry by campfire, grilled sausages Carelian roast (only for groups): carelian roast, boiled potatoes, traditional Karelian pies, egg and butter mixture, rye bread, butter, lingonberry jam, beetroot, pickle, plentiful summer salad and dressing, homemade beer, sour milk, milk, juice, water, coffee by campfire, tea, pastry Glowfried salmon (only for groups): glowfried salmon, wild mushroom sauce, boiled potatoes, traditional Karelian pies with egg and butter mixture, rye bread, butter, summer salad and dressing, homemade beer, sour milk, milk, juice, water, coffee by campfire, tea, pastry
	The meal is served at the timbered lean-to or eight-cornered hut with open fireplace in the middle.
Memento	Personal rapids-shooting diploma
Duration	rapids shooting with a meal 3-4 hours)
Rates	Rapids-shooting on traditional wooden boats 40 €/person Rapids shooting on rubber rafts 40 €/person Coffee by campfire 5 €/person Trip snack 10 €/person Trip lunch: 20 €/person Carelian roast 23 €/person Glowfried salmon 30 €/person (if you reserve the smoke sauna the price is 28 €/person) Smoke sauna 200 €/group Towel, personal sauna seat cloth, soap, shampoo 3 €/person Children under 12 years half price. Bus groups (at least 16 adults): tour conductor and bus driver free-of-charge.
Extra	Shooting up a rapid with a wooden boat and rapid Neitikoski twice down with an air raft (if conditions allow) without extra charge. You may swim trough rapids Neitikoski, Kattilakoski and Siikakoski too. At the wilderness camp of Koski-Jaakko you may also paddle with an indian canoe and swim.

	*Ruunaa Koski-Jaakko * www.koski-jaakko.fi * +358 500 366 033**