Harriniva Holiday Centre
Location: Finland > Lapland > Muonio
Address: Muonio
Category: Hostel
Phones: +358165300300, +35816532750
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Sustainable tourism in Harriniva. We consider natural awareness as our obligation when operating in one of the few unspoilt areas of the world, close to the great Pallas-Yllastunturi national park and in the reindeer herding areas. All products as well as the hotel and restaurant spaces are kept close to the nature and preserving Lappish traditions. The programmes are operated with environmental consideration: Operate safaris only on marked trails - Preserve the Lappish traditions on planning of programmes (reindeer programmes, traditional SPA treatments, snowshoes and cross-country skiing, Joiku; same singing performance etc.) - Raise the environmental awareness for the guests (guides trained to educate of the nature during the programmes, visits to the information centre in natural par...

Lomamaja Pekonen
Location: Finland > Lapland > Muonio
Address: Lahenrannantie 10
Category: Hostel
Phones: +35816532237, +35816532236
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The never ending day of Lapland's summer makes an extremely strong effect on paddling trips. Small villages, long river stages and beautiful wilderness is seen when traversing the paddling route. It is advisable to have plenty of time when you are planning on making a trip, because hurry only spoils the fun. Paddling trip is a nice way to spend some time with your friends. For these kind of trips an Indian canoe or a trip kayak are good choices and also quite easy to handle. It is possible to transport your gear in your canoe/kayak. With both of these water vehicles it is safe, but exciting to go through some small rapids. When paddling in larger rapids, you and your kayak become a part of the current and the stream brings you to the end of the rapids so you can control your way onwards o...