Farm to table in the Arctic
About
This visit takes you to a peaceful organic farm on the banks of the Ounasjoki River, far from the bustle of the city. Rather than a performance or a guided sightseeing tour, this is a warm and immersive experience in a place where life follows the rhythm of Arctic nature.
- Transportation from Rovaniemi
- Visit to an organic herb farm
- Herbal elixir / welcome drink
- Opportunity to smell and taste fresh herbs
- Seasonal herb picking
- Recipes and tips for using herbs
- Relaxing on a wildflower meadow by the Ounasjoki River, next to the rapids
- Guided introduction to the farm and cultivation areas
- Opportunity to visit the farm shop
No meeting points defined for this activity.
Pickup is offered in following places
- City center
- Ounasvaara
- Santa Claus Village
July, August
- Please dress appropriately for the weather.
- We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
- The experience takes place mainly outdoors.
- In case of rain, part of the program will be held indoors.
- Herb picking depends on the season and weather conditions.
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