See the wonderful Punkaharju ridge landscape from the water or go explore Kongonsaari (island), the military base built in the 1940’s! The duration of the boat trips is 1.5-3 hours and the guide is Aleksanteri Paaskoski, who has a driver’s license for a rental boat. Punkaharju by water -trip In this peaceful boat trip of […]
Visit a Finnish forest to pick mushrooms and enjoy culinary experiences based on Finnish wild mushrooms. The mushroom experience is guided by top Finnish mushroom experts and by mushroom mentor and hotelier of Hotel Punkaharju, Saimi Hoyer. Dinner features visionary mushroom dishes by chef Mikko Lahtinen. An introduction to Finnish sauna is also available. In […]
See the Saimaa lakeland and forests and sample Finnish mushrooms on a unique mushroom cruise where you may also catch a glimpse of the elusive Saimaa ringed seal. The Saimaa lakeland is the only place in the world where the Saimaa ringed seals live, and there are only about 400 of them. During the day, […]
See the Saimaa lakeland and forests and sample Finnish mushrooms on a unique mushroom cruise where you may also catch a glimpse of the elusive Saimaa ringed seal. The Saimaa lakeland is the only place in the world where the Saimaa ringed seals live, and there are only about 400 of them. During the day, […]
Visit a Finnish forest to pick mushrooms and enjoy culinary experiences based on Finnish wild mushrooms. The mushroom experience is guided by top Finnish mushroom experts and by mushroom mentor and hotelier of Hotel Punkaharju, Saimi Hoyer. Dinner features visionary mushroom dishes by chef Mikko Lahtinen. An introduction to Finnish sauna is also available. In […]
In Hotel Punkaharju, we will dive into the fascinating world of truffles with expert lectures, in the forest and on the plate. The specialty is a domestic wild truffle, whose best harvest season is right now. A head start on the weekend is taken already on Friday, October 14th, when Mikko ”Gunu”Karjalainen, Verneri Pohjola and […]
Come spend an enchanting Christmas with us in the Finnish national landscape! Take it easy for Christmas in Hotel Punkaharju. Here you can enjoy the unhurried atmosphere of the ridge […]