In English / Tiivistelmä suomeksi englannin jälkeen

How to get to this place, Wilderensslife Kuttura?

  1. If you come abroad, the easiest way is to come by taxi (Ivalo +358 (0)100 87888 or +358 (0)50 514 6585 and Saariselkä 0100 84669. From Ivalo it´s 80 km and Saariselkä 46km. You can request for quotation for a taxi.

2. By your own car, you should be used of driving narrow winter roads and be aware of reindeer.

3. You can also hike, bike, ski and come by the river. In this case you can book a room for a night.

Can I see and photograph reindeer there?

Yes, you can during winter/winter spring months.

Can I see Northern Lights?

Yes, this is a village without street lights. We have nice open meadow in front of our house and an open river behind us for perfect photos. (But sure, there has to be a sky without clouds and the appearance of Northern Lights. if they appear. This is an open perfect place without street lights for seeing Northern Lights

Is there any accommodation in Kuttura village`?

Yes, if you hike/bike/ski/by the river you can book a room for one night from us.

If you want to have a longer stay, you can book from website www.kuttura.fi There are country lodges in two sites, both in Kuttura and in Sotajoki. Please. click a Finnish word “lomamökit” and there you are.

Can we come extempore without booking

We´re sorry but that is impossible. We can have other visitors at that time. You should book in a previous day.

Do we need to have warm clothes?

Yes,. You need to have a good warm clothing, in winter this can be a very cold place. You can use winter clothing rentals, and please you could do this in advance. Ivalo, Club Nord: sirkku.saukkonen@clubnord.info. Saariselkä, Lapland Safaris: www.fellsandoutdoors.com . (During the highest peak in December, it might be difficult. We can provide blankets by the fire).

What do you mean by ecological living?

We produce around 80% of our yearly food, we recycle everything and if needed we can live well without electricity.

Are all the dishes from your own land?

Yes all our food is 80% from our clean lands and woods.

Can I have lactose-free food?

Yes, all the food served are lactose-free.

Can I have gluten-free food?

Yes, When you contact us and book your visit, please inform us about your died. Instead of lingonberry bread you´ll have lingonberry cake.

Can I see sheep there?

Yes, mainly from June to end of August.

What languages do you speak?

English, Swedish, Finnish and little bit German.

How do you deal with Covid-19?

We provide hand disinfectant. If needed we can keep face masks inside the buildings. We keep our customers informed about the Finnish Covid-19 regulations. In a serious case of Covid-19 we reserve to cancel our services, and in a case of payment we return the money.

How do I pay?

You can either pay by cash or make a payment on a company account before your visit.

Suomeksi

  1. Meille pääsee henkilöautolla, jokea pitkin kanootilla, patikoimalla tai hiihtämällä. Taksitarjouksen voi pyytää niin Ivalosta kuin Saariselältä. ( (Ivalo +358 (0)100 87888 tai +358 (0)50 514 6585 ja Saariselkä 0100 84669.

  2. Meiltä löytyy yhden yön majoitus luonnossa liikkuville (patkoijat, melojat, fillaristit) Pitempiaikanen majoitus löytyy osoitteesta www.kuttura.fi

  3. Meillä voi kuvata revontulia, jos ovat taivaalla. Täällä ei ole katuvaloja ja kotimme ympäristö on aukeaa. Porojamme voi myös kuvata ja kesällä lampaita.

  4. Meille ei voi tulla ilman ennakkovarausta ja näin alkuun meillä voi maksaa vain tilinsiirtona tai käteisellä.

  5. Kaikki ruokatuoteet ovat itsetuottuja ja kerättyjä. Ateriat ovat laktoosittomia ja kulteenitonta leipää saa tarpeen vaatiessa.

  6. Noudatamme Covid-19 suosituksia. Jos Covid-19 pandemia jostain syystä muuttuu äkillisesti äärimmisen vakavaksi, pysäytämme toimintamme ja palautamme asiakkaillemme ennakkoon maksetut palvelumaksut.