Asikkala to Saimaa

Updated: March 15, 2024 11:58 PM

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Travel Guide to Asikkala and Saimaa

Language

The official languages of Finland are Finnish and Swedish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency used in Finland is the euro (€).

Distance

Asikkala is located about 130 kilometers (80 miles) northeast of Helsinki. Saimaa is a large lake located in eastern Finland, about 300 kilometers (186 miles) northeast of Helsinki.

How to Reach

The best way to reach Asikkala and Saimaa is by car. There are also regular bus and train services from Helsinki to Asikkala and Saimaa.

Expenses

The cost of traveling in Finland can vary depending on your budget. However, you can expect to spend around €50-100 per day for accommodation, food, and activities.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Asikkala and Saimaa is during the summer months (May-September). However, the region is also beautiful during the winter months, when you can enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing.

What to Eat

Some of the traditional Finnish dishes that you can try in Asikkala and Saimaa include:

• Karjalanpiirakka (Karelian pasty)
• Kalakukko (fish pie)
• Sultsina (lingonberry jam)

Where to Go

Some of the popular tourist destinations in Asikkala and Saimaa include:

• Pulkkilanharju Nature Reserve
• Asikkala Church
• Saimaa Canal
• Punkaharju Ridge

FAQ

Here are some of the frequently asked questions about traveling to Asikkala and Saimaa:

1. What is the best way to get around Asikkala and Saimaa?

The best way to get around Asikkala and Saimaa is by car. However, there are also regular bus and train services available.

2. What are the must-see attractions in Asikkala and Saimaa?

Some of the must-see attractions in Asikkala and Saimaa include Pulkkilanharju Nature Reserve, Asikkala Church, Saimaa Canal, and Punkaharju Ridge.

3. What is the best time to visit Asikkala and Saimaa?

The best time to visit Asikkala and Saimaa is during the summer months (May-September). However, the region is also beautiful during the winter months, when you can enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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