14 days in Central Finland Itinerary

Karstula is a municipality of Finland founded in 1867. Step out of Karstula to go to Saarijarvi and see Pyha-Hakki National Park, which is approximately 40 minutes away. The adventure continues: see the interesting displays at Car Museum Wanhat Wehkeet and take some stellar pictures from Julmat Lammit.

For where to stay, photos, ratings, and tourist information, read Karstula trip maker site.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Karstula is an approximately 27-hour combination of flight and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 6 hours traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Karstula. Expect much colder temperatures when traveling from Kuala Lumpur in August; daily highs in Karstula reach 22°C and lows reach 10°C. On the 22nd (Sat), you're off to Jyvaskyla.

Jyväskylä is a city and municipality in Finland and in the western part of the Finnish Lakeland. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Jyvaskyla: Keuruu (Church of Keuruu & Old Church of Keuruu), Joutsa (Leivonmaki National Park & Art Center Haihatus) and Petajavesi Old Church (in Petajavesi). There's much more to do: see the interesting displays at The Alvar Aalto Museum, get engrossed in the history at Toivolan Vanha Piha, learn about all things military at Finnish Air Force Museum, and admire the masterpieces at Jyvaskyla Art Museum.

To see maps, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Jyvaskyla trip itinerary website.

Getting from Karstula to Jyvaskyla by car takes about 1.5 hours. In August, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sun) so you can travel back home.