Embark on an enlightening journey led by our wilderness guide. Gain insights into flying squirrels behavior, habitat, and conservation efforts in Finland before venturing into the wilderness to explore their habitat firsthand. While sightings of these elusive creatures cannot be guaranteed, the experience extends beyond mere observation. You'll encounter signs of their presence, such as nesting trees, hollows, and droppings, deepening your understanding of their environment and the importance of protecting it.
This adventure offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, learn about flying squirrels and proctecting them, and potentially catch a glimpse of these charming animals in their natural habitat.
Please notice! This tour will be held during evening/night time, starting time at 9 PM.
Start: Main entrance of Haltia. Address; Nuuksiontie 84, 02820 Espoo OR Haukkalampi parking area. Address; Haukkalammentie 32, 02820 Espoo
Distance: approx. 5 kms
Includes: Guided tour in Nuuksio forest with a professional guide.
Difficulty: Easy. The trail might follow uneven terrain and narrow forest paths. Dresscode: Wear clothing according to the weather conditions. Rain cloaks and rubber boots may be loaned from Haltia. (Subject to availability.)
Fill your water bottle for free with the fresh and pure Finnish tap water. In Finland we have the cleanest and top quality tap water. Eco-frendly visitors fill their reuseable bottles instead of buying water in a plastic bottle.