* 16:00 – 18:00 Arrival at the Korpoström Archipelago Center.
* 18:00 Dinner and program introduction.
Archipelago Sea National Park Kayaking week
- Discover the Serene Beauty of the Finnish Archipelago Sea -
Welcome to an unforgettable guided sea kayaking week in the breathtaking Archipelago Sea of Finland, a hidden gem of natural beauty. A week of kayaking with full board in the stunning scenery of the Archipelago Sea.
During this week we do daily kayaking tours to Archipelago National Park. Tours are guided by experienced local kayaking guide. You will paddle through pristine waters, discover rocky islets, hidden coves and stunning archipelago scenery. From kayak you will witness the beauty of the sea, spot seabirds, seals and other marine life and experience the invigorating experience of full-day kayaking. We will land to secluded islands to enjoy field lunch during the day.
Your base for this extraordinary kayaking week is the Korpoström Archipelago Center, nestled in the heart of the Korppoo archipelago, right on the doorstep of the Archipelago Sea National Park. This ideal location provides easy access to some of the most stunning paddling routes in the region.
The Archipelago Sea is a truly unique ecosystem, boasting an unparalleled landscape of countless islands, islets, and skerries. This vast maritime wonderland is home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna. The islands are a haven for seabirds. The species include mute swan, black guillemot, great crested grebe, common eider, various gull species and three species of terns. Great cormorants live in several colonies. The white-tailed eagle has a significant breeding population. The islands themselves are adorned with resilient coastal vegetation, from windswept pines to vibrant wildflowers, creating a picturesque backdrop for your kayaking adventure.
No prior kayaking experience is necessary! Our professional kayaking guide will ensure your safety and provide expert instruction, making this adventure accessible to anyone with a good basic fitness level. This week you can enjoy the world's most stunning archipelago while staying comfortably in a hotel room and dining in a restaurant.
These are some of the potential destinations, and routes will be adjusted based on weather and group preferences:
-Southern Archipelago of Korpoström
-Hidden gems of Archipelago Sea National Park
-Stora Hästö
-Konungsskär wilderness hut
-Brunskär island village
-Historical and cultural sites of the area
* 16:00 – 18:00 Arrival at the Korpoström Archipelago Center.
* 18:00 Dinner and program introduction.
Místo startu
Korpoström, Finland Proper, Finland
* 08:30 - 09:30 Breakfast
* 10:00 - 12:30 Introduction to sea kayaking and basic techniques, followed by a short introductory paddle in the nearby archipelago.
* 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch at the Restaurant.
* 14:00 - 16:30 Kayaking tour with a guide in the nearby archipelago.
* 17:00 - 18:00 Sauna
* 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner
* 21:00 – 22:00 Evening snack
* 08:30 - 09:30 Breakfast
* 10:00 - 16:30 Kayaking tour with a guide in Archipelago National Park including a field lunch
* 17:00 - 18:00 Sauna
* 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner
* 21:00 – 22:00 Evening snack
* 08:30 - 09:30 Breakfast
* 10:00 - 16:30 Kayaking tour with a guide in Archipelago National Park including a field lunch
* 17:00 - 18:00 Sauna
* 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner
* 21:00 – 22:00 Evening snack
* 08:30 - 09:30 Breakfast
* 10:00 - 16:30 Kayaking tour with a guide in Archipelago National Park including a field lunch
* 17:00 - 18:00 Sauna
* 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner
* 21:00 – 24:00 Night kayaking adventure with an evening tea
* 08:30 - 09:30 Breakfast
* 10:00 - 16:30 Kayaking tour with a guide in Archipelago National Park including a field lunch
* 17:00 - 18:00 Sauna
* 18:00 - 19:00 Farewell dinner with an Archipelago theme.
* 19:00 - 20:00 Closing of the week
* 21:00 – 22:00 Evening snack * 08:30 - 09:30 Breakfast
* 08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast
* 09:30 Departure
* 09:55 Bus from Korppoo Village
Booking conditions | Äksyt Ämmät Oy
Business Identity Code: 1040890-7
Form of activity: Package travel trader (Organiser), Travel agent
Registration number: 1949/03/MjMv
INSURANCE
Good travel insurance is essential before departing on an overseas trip. it is a condition of booking with us that
customer have obtain adequate and valid travel insurance.
Package Travel Act!
We follow the regulations and instructions of the Finnish Competion and Consumer Authority.
https://www.kkv.fi/en/facts-and-advice/travelling-and-travel-agencies/instructions-for-travel-organisers/newpackage-travel-act-2018/
CANCELLATION BY YOU
Any cancellation by you must be made in writing (letter or email). The date on the letter/email received by us will determine the cancellation charges applicable. The cancellation charges are expressed as a percentage of the total
tour price. These charges are as follows:
• More than 30 days before commencement of the tour: 0 % of the total cost.
• Between 29 and 15 days before commencement of the tour: 20 %
• Between 14 and 7 days before commencement of the tour: 40 %
• Less than 6 days before commencement of the tour 60 %
• On the day of the commencement of the tour or now-show 100 % of the total cost.
CANCELLATION BY US
When a change is a major change, we will advise you as soon as possible. You will then have the choice of accepting
the change, taking an alternative holiday (and where this is of a lower price we will refund the difference), or
withdrawing from the contract and accepting a full refund of all monies paid. Major changes are cancellation due to
underbooking or force majeure.
Force majeure is unusual and unforeseeable circumstances beyond our control, the consequence of which neither
we nor our suppliers could avoid, even with the exercise of all due care.
Included:
*Expert Guidance: Explore the Archipelago Sea with a knowledgeable and passionate local kayaking guide.
*Tailored Itineraries: Daily routes and trip lengths are adjusted to suit participant preferences and weather conditions, ensuring a dynamic and enjoyable experience.
*Top-Quality Equipment: We provide all essential kayaking gear, including kayaks, paddles, spray skirts, and life vests.
*Comfortable Accommodation / Twin room: Relax and recharge in the hotel rooms of the Korpoström Archipelago Center. Choose from single, double, and quadruple rooms
*Delicious Meals: Enjoy full board, with meals at the center's restaurant and field lunches on deserted islands.
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