Survival skills
Discover the art of survival in the breathtaking Finnish Archipelago nature
2 hours
Easy
Description
Embarking on a survival course in the Finnish Archipelago is an extraordinary opportunity to learn invaluable skills while immersing oneself in the stunning natural beauty of this unique region. The course is carefully designed to provide participants with the necessary knowledge and tools to thrive in the wilderness while respecting and coexisting harmoniously with nature.
The course commences with an introduction to essential survival techniques. With patience and expertise, the instructor guides you through the art of building a shelter using only natural materials found in the surroundings.
You are taught how to identify edible plants, mushrooms, and berries, understanding the importance of sustainable foraging practices. The instructor imparts practical knowledge on the art of fire-making, teaching you various techniques to ignite flames without the aid of a lighter or matches.
Included
- Shelter building
- Emergency signals
- Fire making
- Experienced wilderness guide
Please note
- Korpo is situated 2 hours drive from Turku and 4 hours drive from Helsinki. Buses travel daily and the bus stop is 500 meter from the starting point.
- Korpo is an island in the outer archipelago outside of Turku.
Essentials to pack for an activity
- For the activity it’s good to have proper wind and water durable clothing, the weather can change quickly in the archipelago.
- Bring a hat on sunny days.