{"id":11427,"date":"2025-06-02T11:13:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T08:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davas.site\/rukasafaris\/?page_id=11427"},"modified":"2025-06-27T10:55:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T07:55:43","slug":"river-rafting-fun-for-families","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/davas.site\/rukasafaris\/en\/activities\/summer-activities\/water-activities\/river-rafting-fun-for-families\/","title":{"rendered":"River rafting fun for families"},"content":{"rendered":"
Summer 2026<\/div>\n

River rafting fun for families<\/span><\/h1>\n
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Fun-filled rapids and laughter for all ages<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

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River Rafting Fun for Families<\/h1>\n<\/h1>\n
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A rafting adventure to remember! A summer day spent on the river is never a bad idea. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

While meeting the guide in the safari center you <\/span><\/span>receive the necessary equipment for the rafting. <\/span><\/span>Afterwards you leave together to the starting point <\/span><\/span>of the river rafting adventure. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

You will get a short <\/span><\/span>safety instruction that prepares you for the 7 rapids <\/span><\/span>of the <\/span><\/span>Kitka<\/span><\/span> River (categories I-III). Between the <\/span><\/span>rapids your guide will tell you nice stories about the <\/span><\/span>nature and the different animals in the region. You <\/span><\/span>will also have a relaxing break on the riverside where <\/span><\/span>you will get coffee, tea and a sweet bun. The total <\/span><\/span>distance on the river is 14 kilometers. <\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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Departures<\/h3>\n

At 09.30 and at 14.00 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday<\/p>\n

What\u2019s Included<\/h3>\n

Activities are guided and include all necessary gear and equipments.<\/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.<\/span><\/p>\n

Booking & Cancellation<\/h3>\n
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  • Minimum of 4 participants required for departure
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  • Confirmation or cancellation will be sent by 3 p.m. the day before\n

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  • In all cancellation\u2019s office fee 50 \u20ac will be withheld\n

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  • 100% cancellation fee if canceled 14 days or less before the tour\n

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  • 50% cancellation fee if canceled within 20-15 days\n

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  • Cancellation f<\/span>ree of charge until 21 days before the date of the tour (except 50 \u20ac office fee)<\/span><\/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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    Departure at 09.30<\/div>\n
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    • Rukan Salonki pick up point 08.40<\/li>\n
    • Ruka Village SkiBus stop at 09.00<\/li>\n
    • Ruka Valley SkiBus stop at 09.10<\/li>\n
    • Mastonaitio SkiBus stop at 09.15<\/li>\n
    • Oivangin Lomakartano pick up point at 9.10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Departure at 14.00<\/p>\n

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      • Rukan Salonki pick up point at 13.10<\/li>\n
      • Ruka Village SkiBus stop at 13.30<\/li>\n
      • Ruka Valley SkiBus stop at 13.40<\/li>\n
      • MastonAitio SkiBus stop at 13.45<\/li>\n
      • Oivangin Lomakartano pick up point at 13.40<\/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