GOOD TO KNOW!
If you need further information please send e-mail to Ms. Rauni Hietanen, Lieksan Matkakaverit,
e-mail: rauni@lieksanmatkakaverit.fi
The meeting point for the trips:
Ruunaa’s Nature House by the river Naarajoki.
Address: Ruunaantie 128, FIN-81750 PANKAKOSKI FINLAND
Driving Instructions to Ruuna Nature House:
Take road number 73 coming from Joensuu to Lieksa. 2 kilometres before Lieksa turn to right towards Pankakoski to road number 522 (Lieksa-Ilomantsi)and drive past Pankakoski. Then turn left to the road number 5224 to Ruunaa. After 13kilometres you will cross the Naarajoki bridge and come the the Ruunaa Nature House.
Koordinates:
N 63°, 20.563´
EO 30°, 25.365´
What to wear:
If it is hot: a cap, t-shirt, shorts. In May it is still chilly! Take along a windbreaker or warm coat, wool cap, gloves and wool socks.
School groups should bring their own rubber shoes/boots and rain gear.
What you don’t need to bring:
We provide you with life jacket, rain gear, rubber shoes/boots and wool socks.
The insurance:
Lieksan Matkakaverit is insured to cover personal and property damages which are caused by Lieksan Matkakaverit negligence. Customers should make sure they have their own personal travellers insurance for personal property loss, injury, etc.
Use of alcohol:
Lieksan Matkakaverit does not serve alcohol. All water related trips (Rubber Raft, Wooden Boat, Canoeing, Rapid Swimming, etc.) have a ZERO-TOLERANCE. Our insurance does not cover any accidents which occur due to the use of alcohol.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Rafting tour cancellations
Groups: for groups of 10 persons or more minimum 14 days prior to the trip date.
Private customers: as soon as possible, but at the least by 12 noon the previous day.
Accommodation cancellations
14 days prior to arrival if the reservation will be cancelled totally.
7 days prior if the size of the group is getting smaller.