Lakeland – The Heart of Finnish Nature
Known as the Land of a Thousand Lakes, Finnish Lakeland is a serene landscape of interconnected lakes, dense boreal forests, and charming wooden manor houses. This inland paradise offers tranquility, clean air, and exclusive lakeside villas where guests can reconnect with nature. Activities range from private smoke sauna experiences to foraging, canoeing, and floating under the midnight sun.
Highlights of Lakeland:
- Stay in a private lakeside villa with spa and chef service
- Smoke sauna ritual followed by a dip in the lake
- Guided foraging and forest dinner with wild mushrooms and berries prepared by a local chef
- Scenic cruise on Lake Saimaa, home of the rare Saimaa ringed seal
- Visit to historic wooden towns like Mikkeli or Savonlinna
- Day trip to Olavinlinna Castle, venue of the Savonlinna Opera Festival