12 days in Lakeland Itinerary
12 days in Lakeland Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Lakeland trip maker
Start: Zurich
Fly to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Drive to Elimaki
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Elimaki
— 1 night
Drive
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Rantasalmi
— 2 nights
Drive
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Kuhmo
— 1 night
Drive
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Suomussalmi
— 2 nights
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Drive to Kuusamo Airport, Fly to Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Drive to Tampere
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Tampere
— 4 nights
Train to Helsinki, Fly to Zurich
End: Zurich
Sat, Jul 13 - Wed, Jul 24
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To find maps, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Elimaki attractions app.
Zurich, Switzerland to Elimaki is an approximately 8-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Traveling from Zurich to Elimaki, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Zurich, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in Elimaki, ranging from highs of 24°C to lows of 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 14th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Rantasalmi.
Zurich, Switzerland to Elimaki is an approximately 8-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Traveling from Zurich to Elimaki, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Zurich, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in Elimaki, ranging from highs of 24°C to lows of 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 14th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Rantasalmi.
Things to do in Elimaki
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Rantasalmi is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Southern Savonia region. Kick off your visit on the 15th (Mon): explore the striking landscape of Linnansaari National Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 16th (Tue): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. George Church, then take in breathtaking views at Orinoro Gorge, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Heinaveden kirkko.
For where to stay, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, read Rantasalmi trip tool.
Traveling by car from Elimaki to Rantasalmi takes 3 hours. In July, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 12°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can travel to Kuhmo.
For where to stay, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, read Rantasalmi trip tool.
Traveling by car from Elimaki to Rantasalmi takes 3 hours. In July, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 12°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can travel to Kuhmo.
Things to do in Rantasalmi
Side Trips
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Kuhmo is a town and a municipality in Finland and is located at the south-eastern corner of the Kainuu region. Start off your visit on the 17th (Wed): shop like a local with Kuhmo Arts Centre and then identify plant and animal life at Boreal Wildlife Centre.
To find other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, read Kuhmo trip itinerary builder app.
Traveling by car from Rantasalmi to Kuhmo takes 4.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) to allow time to travel to Suomussalmi.
To find other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, read Kuhmo trip itinerary builder app.
Traveling by car from Rantasalmi to Kuhmo takes 4.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) to allow time to travel to Suomussalmi.
Things to do in Kuhmo
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Suomussalmi is a municipality in Finland and is located in the Kainuu region. Start off your visit on the 18th (Thu): make a trip to The Silent People and then look for all kinds of wild species at Martinselkonen Wilds Centre. On the 19th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Hossa National Park.
For more things to do, reviews, photos, and tourist information, read our Suomussalmi sightseeing planning tool.
You can drive from Kuhmo to Suomussalmi in 2.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Fri) early enough to travel to Tampere.
For more things to do, reviews, photos, and tourist information, read our Suomussalmi sightseeing planning tool.
You can drive from Kuhmo to Suomussalmi in 2.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Fri) early enough to travel to Tampere.
Things to do in Suomussalmi
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Manchester of the North
Finland's third largest city, Tampere boasts an array of cultural offerings and a lively music scene.Family-friendly places like Sarkanniemi Theme Park and Hatanpaa Arboretum will thrill your kids. Take a break from the city and head to Rauhaniemi Beach and Evo Hiking Area. Take a break from Tampere with a short trip to Torronsuo National Park in Tammela, about 1h 30 min away. And it doesn't end there: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Tampereen Tuomiokirkko, stop by Tallipihan Suklaapuoti, pause for some serene contemplation at Finlayson Church, and see the interesting displays at Vapriikin Museokeskus.
Inspirock's itinerary builder makes planning a Tampere trip simple and quick.
Explore your travel options from Suomussalmi to Tampere with the Route module. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in July, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.
Things to do in Tampere
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