{"id":11130,"date":"2025-05-26T15:52:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T12:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davas.site\/rukasafaris\/?page_id=11130"},"modified":"2025-08-04T12:27:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T09:27:00","slug":"ice-fishing-trip","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/davas.site\/rukasafaris\/en\/activities\/winter-activities\/adventures-in-the-nature-in-ruka\/ice-fishing-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Ice-fishing trip"},"content":{"rendered":"
Winter 2025-2026<\/div>\n

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Ice-Fishing Trip<\/p>\n<\/h1>\n

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Try your luck on a frozen lake with local guidance<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

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Ice-Fishing Trip<\/h1>\n<\/h1>\n
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Ice fishing or pilkki (as it\u2019s called in Finnish) is one of the most popular hobbies from the locals. On a beautiful, frozen lake you try to catch as much fish as possible.<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll walk a short distance to the lake. Your guide will explain how to drill a hole and how the fishing rods work. You may catch perch, whitefish, roach, pike or even grayling. If you caught fish, your guide will show you how to prepare the fish by an open fire.<\/p>\n

During the break you can also enjoy coffee, tea and a snack.<\/p>\n

The activities are open departures and program will be done if minimum 4 persons is joining.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0We will notify you at the latest by 3 p.m. the day before if the program is cancelled.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Departures<\/h3>\n

At 10.15 on Wednesday and Saturday<\/p>\n

What\u2019s Included<\/h3>\n

Activities are guided and include all necessary gear and winter outfit.\u00a0<\/span>If you need winter equipments, come to the meeting point Ruka Safaris Safari center 20 min earlier.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pick-up and Meeting<\/h3>\n

Pick-up available from central Ruka area from certain pick up points. Details provided upon booking.<\/p>\n

Booking & Cancellation<\/h3>\n
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  • Minimum of 4 participants required for departure\n<\/li>\n
  • Confirmation or cancellation will be sent by 3 p.m. the day before\n<\/li>\n
  • In all cancellation\u2019s office fee 50 \u20ac will be withheld\n<\/li>\n
  • 100% cancellation fee if canceled 14 days or less before the tour\n<\/li>\n
  • 50% cancellation fee if canceled within 20-15 days\n<\/li>\n
  • Cancellation free of charge until 21 days before the date of the tour (except 50 \u20ac office fee)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Pick-up<\/h3>\n
    We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:<\/div>\n
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    • Rukan Salonki pick up point at 09.25<\/li>\n
    • Ruka Village SkiBus stop at 09.45<\/li>\n
    • Ruka Valley SkiBus stop at 9.55<\/li>\n
    • Mastonaitio SkiBus stop at 10.00<\/li>\n
    • Oivangin Lomakartano pick up point at 9.55<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      Meeting Point<\/h3>\n

      Please come to Ruka Safaris Safari center 10 minutes before activity starts. Address: Onkerniementie 12, 93830 Rukatunturi<\/span><\/p>\n