Authentic sauna by the lake and homemade dinner
Experience highlight
Experience a Finnish-style, unique, and relaxing evening at Lucky Ranch Saloon!
Experience overview
Departs from: Pyhä-Luosto
Duration: 3 hours
All year
Departure: 16:00 & 18:00
Minimum age: All ages
Small group
Guided languages: English, Finnish
Difficulty: Easy
Operated by our trusted local partner
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Experience a Finnish-style, unique, and relaxing evening at Lucky Ranch Saloon! A traditional wood-heated Finnish sauna and tasty dinner make you well-rested. This unique experience takes place at Lucky Ranch Saloon by the lake Pyhäjärvi.
In the beginning, we will tell you about the Finnish sauna culture and how to prepare the bathing water (there is no shower in the Finnish style authentic sauna). Afterward, you are ready to enjoy soft heat in the sauna, which is a very relaxing experience.
In wintertime, it is possible to have a dip in the frozen lake, and in the summertime, you can swim in the lake. When you return to the hot sauna, you will Immediately feel extremely relaxed and comfortable. This way, the Finns enjoy the sauna, and we are glad providing this experience to you too!
After the sauna, a tasty dinner is served at a cozy Lucky Ranch Saloon. While eating, you will hear stories about the area and have a friendly chat with local people.
If you are lucky, you might see northern lights dancing in the sky (from the end of August to mid-April). With open landscape, Lucky ranch is an excellent place to spot the Northern lights as it is away from city lights.
What is included
- a guide
- sauna + swimming in the lake
- slippers and towels
- high-quality shampoo and body care products
- homemade dinner
What is not included
No specific exclusions are listed for this experience. Please contact us before booking if you have any questions or special requirements.
Please note
There is space for 6-8 people in the sauna at the time. If there more people participating, we will take turns.
Lucky Ranch is located near Pyhä-Luosto National park at the lake Pyhäjärvi, only 10 minutes drive from the year-round activity resort and ski resort Pyhätunturi. You reach us by car, or when booking a tour with us, you can book pick up (return transfer) either from Pyhätunturi or Luosto.
The nearest airport is in Rovaniemi, approximately 1,5 – 2 hours' drive to Pyhätunturi, and the nearest railway station is in Kemijärvi from where there is a bus connection to Pyhätunturi. (Please always check the public timetable in advance. We are also glad to help you with planning your trip to us!) Welcome!
Where is the meeting point
The meeting point for this experience is Lucky Ranch Saloon, 15 Oravanranta, 98530, FI.
Can I be picked up from my accommodation
This experience starts at the designated meeting point. Pickup is not available.
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