Outdoor tour for Non-Riders (Winter)

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Number of persons: Get 5% discount for additional person

Route type: Non-Riders

Duration: 3 to 6 days

You don’t ride, but still want to experience nature to its fullest?

Choose our non-riders, Outdoor Guides programs. You will have real adventures in the country where forests cover a vast amount (50%) of the countryside and where empty sandy beaches form more than 500 km of coast line. We will guide you through the most beautiful paths of National parks, through culture heritage and secret objects of the Soviet iron wall. Choose the program most interesting for you and visit the undiscovered pearl of Adventure tourism in Europe.

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932 EUR

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Day 1

Hardness: Very easy Experience: Beginner

Arrival and acquaintance

Arrival in Gauja national park and settling down in guest house. Safety briefing and acquaintance. Meeting the guide and checking equipment.

Day 2

Hardness: Very easy Experience: Beginner

Guided cross country skiing tour

This will be a wonderful day on skies through the fairytale-like forests. You will see many animal paths and maybe some wildlife as well. This day provides beautiful diversity of nature with optionable culture insights. Depending on weather conditions (in case of not enought snow) skiing tour may be replaced by guided MTB bicycle or trekking tour.

Day 3

Hardness: Very easy Experience: Beginner

Guided snow shoe walking tour

You will discover and explore places far beyond standard tourist paths. No worries even if the snow is more than 1m deep because you will be using special snow shoes made by local craftsmen in a traditional method and from all natural materials. Great insight into the beauty of Gauja national park in winter. In case of no snow you will enjoy guided walkingor Nordic walking tour instead.

Day 4

Hardness: Very easy Experience: Beginner

Guided wildlife watching tour

This day will be spent enjoing the astonishing wildlife of Latvia from special animal watching ambushes. And to keep everybody warm and cosy hot herbal tea is always served. If you are really patient and silent you may meet some amazing animals like mooses, wild boar, fox, deer, lynx, beavers or even wolf and many more.

If you are a true animal lover, who is looking for an oppurtunity to meet new wild animals in their natural environment then you will very much enjoy this day’s adventure.

Day 5

Hardness: Very easy Experience: Beginner

Orienteering survival game with geocaching

As you already are familiar with forests of Gauja national park, animals and technique of cross country skiing or snow walking, your are ready for real survival adventure. We will give you survival backpack filled with all necessary equipment and GPS.

Folowing the legend you will find different nature and historical point on your trail through the deep forest by yourselves and without any our assistance.

You will always have an option to use RED ALERT – you will be shortly evacuated from the trail even if you have not finished it yet.Orienteering survival game with geocaching

Orienteering survival game with geocaching As you already will be familiar with forests of Gauja national park, animals and technique of cross country skiing or snow walking, you will be ready for a real survival’s adventure. We will give you a survival backpack filled with all the necessary equipment and GPS. Folowing the legend you will find different nature and historical points on your trail through the deep forest by yourselves and without any assistance from us. You will always have an option to use the RED ALERT, which means that you will be shortly evacuated from the trail even if you will not have finished it yet. Sounds exciting ? We truly hope so, because this day will bring excitement to even the biggest adventure seekers out there !

Day 6

Hardness: Very easy Experience: Beginner

Transfer back to airport or Riga

Visiting of Riga Old City with transfer to airport or direct transfer to airport (depending on flight time).

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What is included in price?

Pick up and transfer from Riga airport (port, railway, central bus station)
All inland transfers
Accommodation (double, twin or triple rooms)
Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Guide and assistance during all your stay
Equipment (GPS and backpack for survival game, bicycle, snow shoe, ski)

What is NOT included in price?

Any flights, ferries and other transport to Baltics are not included in price
Additional meals or snacks others than mentioned above are not included in price
Any alcoholic drinks are not included in price
Entrance fees to museums (except if specially mentioned in route program that is included in the price)
Any other services that is not mentioned in “What is included in price?” list

Other useful information about wearing and what to bring you can find in Good to Know section of our website.

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