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Monitoring and Management of Visitor Flows in Recreational and
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 Preliminary programme June 15.-18.2004
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Saturday, June 19, 2004
Hiking in Korouoma
Price: 60 euros  
More information about Korouoma: http://www.metsa.fi/hiking/index.htm > Lapland > Korouoma (in the map)
Hosts: Mr. Erkki Tuovinen from Metsähallitus and guides from the Wild North
09:00 Departure from the Hotel Santa Claus by bus
10:30 Arrival at Koivuköngäs, Korouoma
  • Refreshments by a campfire
11:00 Hiking from Koivuköngäs to Saukkovaara (6 km)
  • The trail is rugged, hiking boots are recommended
  • Information about the region’s nature, history, hiking and the hiking facilitities along the trail
  • Possibility to supervised rock descending at Pirunkirkko (extra fee 10 euros, payment during tour)
14:00 Traditional lunch by the Korokota kota hut
15:30 Departure from Saukkovaara
16:00 Arrival at Auttiköngäs
  • Information about local nature, log floating history, and hiking
  • Refreshments by a campfire
17:30 Departure from Auttiköngäs
18:30 Arrival at Rovaniemi
   
Saturday, June 19 – Sunday, June 20, 2004
Price: 160 euros (accommodation in double room)
200 euros (accommodation in single room)
Excursion to the Pyhätunturi National Park and the Luostotunturi fell area (the future Pyhä-Luosto National Park)

More information about Pyhätunturi National Park: http://www.metsa.fi/natural/nationalparks/pyhatunturi/index.htm

Hosts: Mr. Joel Erkkonen and Mr. Pertti Itkonen from Metsähallitus
Saturday, June 19, 2004
9:00 Departure from the Hotel Santa Claus by bus
10:30 Pyhätunturi Visitor Centre
  • Information about the Pyhätunturi National Park and Visitor Centre
  • Management plan for nature-based tourism in the Pyhätunturi–Luosto area
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Hiking in Pyhätunturi National Park (8 km)
  • The trail is rugged, hiking boots are recommended
  • Route: Visitor Centre – Pyhänkasteenlampi pond – Karhunjuomalampi pond – Noitatunturi fell – Visitor Centre
  • Refreshments by a campfire, information about the region’s nature, history, hiking, and research along the trail
18:00 Accommodation in Hotel Luostotunturi – Amethyst Spa
The hotel accommodation includes buffet breakfast, use of the sauna, spa and fitness centre, entrance fee for dance restaurant
20:00 Dinner
   
Sunday, June 20, 2004
08:00 Breakfast
09:00 Information about the hiking trails and the hiking facilities in the Luostotunturi fell area
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Visit to amethyst mine – The mining company Arctic Amethyst Ltd.
  • Information about the min
  • Dig your own amethysts!
  • Refreshments
15:00 Departure for Rovaniemi
17:00 Arrival at Rovaniemi via airport (flight to Helsinki at 18.05)
   

 
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