Nellim Wilderness Day Trip
Duration
4 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Explore Nellim wilderness by minibus
Visit Russian border zone and Paatsjoki River bridge
See historic Nellimjärvi wood flume
Stop at wilderness church for photos and stories



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This four-hour excursion takes you on a scenic minibus journey through the Nellim wilderness area. Your guide will lead you to the Russian border zone, where you can take in the unique landscapes and learn about the region’s history. You will also visit the Paatsjoki River bridge and the historic Nellimjärvi wood flume, exploring both natural beauty and cultural landmarks along the way.
On the return trip to Ivalo, the tour stops at the wilderness church, where you can capture photos and hear stories about the site and the Skolt Sami culture. Throughout the journey, your guide will share insights into the traditions, lifestyle, and history of the local community, providing a rich and engaging experience of Finland’s far north.
Guided minibus tour
Local guide expertise
Photo stops and cultural insights
Personal expenses
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Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Sunglasses & sunscreen
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