Step into the heart of northern lifestyle on this effortless and unforgettable three-hour journey. From the moment we pick you up at your accommodation in the center of Oulu, all you need to do is relax and enjoy – we’ll take care of the rest.
The 45-minute drive to the Jussila Reindeer Farm in Ii is more than just a ride; it’s a chance to immerse yourself in the stories of life in the north. Our experienced guides will share fascinating insights about how we embrace the four seasons, adapt to extreme temperatures, and cycle year-round – yes, even in winter! You'll also learn about the rich history and vibrant present of Oulu and Ii.
At the Jussila Reindeer Farm, you’ll experience authentic moments with these gentle creatures. Feed and pet the reindeer, take a short sleigh ride, or, if the snow hasn’t yet arrived, enjoy a peaceful walk with a reindeer on a tether. The farmer will guide you through the rhythms of life on the farm, explaining the traditions and annual cycle of reindeer herding. For an added touch of comfort, you can book a cup of campfire-brewed coffee paired with a delicious pastry.
The tour continues with a visit to the Jakkukylä Suspension Bridge, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Northern Europe, which is deeply connected to local life.
On the return journey, you’ll gain deeper insight into northern culture, from the relaxing rituals of the Finnish sauna to the invigorating practice of winter swimming.
This tour is crafted for those who seek authentic, memorable experiences that blend nature, culture, and connection. Whether you’re a curious traveler or looking for a unique moment to share, this is your opportunity to truly feel the rhythm of northern Finland.
Practical Information:
Duration: 3 hours
Pick-up & Drop-off: Your accommodation in central Oulu
Optional Add-On: Campfire coffee with a pastry
Contact us for tailored tour requests.
