
GOLD PANNING & SAMI CULTURE AT LEMMENJOKI 2025

Here is preliminary information about the upcoming Finland 2025: Spring and Summer--Autumn
Lemmenjoki is famous for gold panning and you can try your luck with this fascinating activity! Your trip starts with a river boat tour to the gold claim where you will learn secrets of gold panning and hear many stories of Lappish gold history. During the trip you will also hear traditional Sami joik singing and visit Ravadas Falls, have camp lunch and after the trip visit your guide’s reindeer farm and their mother felt atelier and learn more about Sami culture.
At Hotel Korpikartano you can experience the beauty of nature in quiet and cosy accommodation with view on Menesjärvi lake. We offer hotel rooms and studios with kitchen in two separate accommodation buildings for a total of 28 rooms.
Hotel Korpikartano is located in Menesjärvi, Finnish Lapland a small Sámi village on Lake Menesjärvi. The bigger village of Inari, known as the centre of Finnish Sami culture is just a 30-minute drive away. Until 2005 Korpikartano served as a Sami village school for children in the surrounding areas and in 2009 it opened its doors to guests.
Hotel Korpikartano is near by of Lemmenjoki National Park, Finland’s largest national park. Hotel Korpikartano’s is ideal for those seeking peace and quiet. Aurora season is long in Menesjärvi and Inari and Hotel Korpikartano is famous among aurora hunters.
Welcome to the luxury of nature and silence!
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