{"id":5498,"date":"2025-05-01T08:41:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T08:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/?page_id=5498"},"modified":"2026-07-21T15:33:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T15:33:50","slug":"winter-week","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/en\/winter-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5498\" class=\"elementor elementor-5498 elementor-1211\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c32d7f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c32d7f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5d8811\" data-id=\"a5d8811\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43e36df elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"43e36df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/pexels-photo-2531014-2531014-e1752739596502-r8vsu1zcez8wnsy93dp55zbyju4k7j4pdupbrw28i0.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-596e293 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"596e293\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a03938\" data-id=\"1a03938\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b255a9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b255a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Winter Week \u2013 8 Days \/ 7 Nights<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35be4a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35be4a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Winter holidays at Er\u00e4keskus \u2013 an experience for young and old!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21400e6 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"21400e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d17cd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47d17cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pure winter \u2013 for everyone longing for <b>peace, wide open spaces<\/b> and the <b>magic of the Finnish wilderness<\/b>. Experience a magical week filled with crunching snow, dog power and a deep connection to nature! <\/p>\n<p>Do you dream of gliding through snowy forests with your <b>own dog team?<\/b><br\/>Would you like to feel the <b>magic of silence<\/b> as the snow crunches beneath your feet?<br\/>Are you looking fo<b>r a break from everyday life, <\/b>where you can feel free and alive?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Then our Winter Week is just right for you!<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7gde8pq elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7gde8pq\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Three guided dog sledding tours, <\/strong>where you drive your own team and experience the power of the dogs up close.<\/li><li><strong>A snowshoe hike <\/strong>through untouched winter landscapes \u2013 peaceful, quiet and beautiful.<\/li><li><strong>Plenty of time for yourself: <\/strong>Head out into the snowy nature on your own, enjoy the silence, or join one of our dogs for a relaxed walk.<br\/>Use the freedom to shape the day at your own pace \u2013 active, relaxed, or a little bit of both.<\/li><\/ul><p>Look forward to a winter week full of magical moments and heartfelt encounters, especially with our sled dogs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f4b920 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6f4b920\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3790\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3790\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Detailed program <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3790\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d302003 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d302003\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c096f82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c096f82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Day 1: Arrival and welcome<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ae3660 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ae3660\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your journey begins with your arrival in Kuopio or Joensuu, where we will give you a warm welcome and then drive towards Er\u00e4keskus. After checking in and moving into your cozy room, you will have the opportunity to get to know our team personally. We will end the evening with a delicious dinner in the cozy atmosphere of our lodge &#8211; the perfect start to your winter adventure.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92a8919 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"92a8919\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lodge-drinnen.jpg\" title=\"Lodge inside\" alt=\"Lodge inside\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92b8f22 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"92b8f22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb544d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bb544d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Day 2: Learn the Basics of Dog Sledding<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10463f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10463f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After a hearty breakfast, you will receive your equipment and take part in a theoretical introduction to dog sledding and working with our dogs. Then it\u2019s time for the real adventure: together, we harness the dogs \u2013 an intense and rewarding experience that helps you build a connection with your team.<br\/>Afterwards, we head out on our first, relatively easy sledding tour (approximately 1\u20131.5 hours, depending on the group&#8217;s driving skills). Back at Er\u00e4keskus, we first take care of and reward the dogs before gathering for lunch and sharing the experiences of the ride.<br\/>The afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace \u2013 relax in nature, explore the surroundings, or warm up with a cup of tea.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63eab6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"63eab6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/csm_huskystuff_41692d1fdf.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3781\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/csm_huskystuff_41692d1fdf.jpg 800w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/csm_huskystuff_41692d1fdf-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/csm_huskystuff_41692d1fdf-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4006d74 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4006d74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4765659 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4765659\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Day 3: Dog Sledding Tour through the Wilderness<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3da0b39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3da0b39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Today, a slightly more technically demanding tour through the breathtaking Finnish winter landscape awaits you. Once again, we will harness the dogs together before heading out on a 2 to 2.5-hour ride through untouched nature \u2013 with sparkling snow, silent forests and endless wide-open spaces all around. Back at the lodge, a warming soup will be waiting for you. In the afternoon, you can join our oldies for a relaxed walk or simply enjoy the peace and quiet.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf3da62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bf3da62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hundeteam-purple-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3793\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hundeteam-purple-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hundeteam-purple-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Hundeteam-purple-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-979259c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"979259c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd4f7c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd4f7c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Day 4: Snowshoe Hike<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0f6103 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0f6103\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Today, we head out on a snowshoe hike of around 3 to 4 hours through the nature reserve around the \u00c4n\u00e4k\u00e4inen lakes. You will discover another traditional Nordic way of moving through the winter landscape and experience the quiet beauty of winter from a completely new perspective. Along the way, we will take a break and prepare our lunch over an open fire \u2013 a true nature experience! In the afternoon, we return to the lodge, leaving time for sauna and relaxation.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fab714 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1fab714\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Snowshoe-Aenaekaeinen-e1753094657708.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b88721 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b88721\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Day 5: Final Dog Sledding Tour<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a25c46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a25c46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As the highlight of our active days, we head out on one final dog sledding tour \u2013 along especially beautiful trails with a little challenge and lots of joy. After taking care of the dogs, our warm sauna awaits you in the evening \u2013 the perfect opportunity to slow down and reflect on the experiences of the past few days. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c27df21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c27df21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hundeschlittenfahrt.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3801\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hundeschlittenfahrt.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hundeschlittenfahrt-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hundeschlittenfahrt-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9456fa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9456fa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Day 6 &amp; 7: Your Time, Your Choice!<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4953df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4953df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These two days are completely yours to enjoy as you wish. You can explore the wilderness on snowshoes or cross-country skis \u2013 both are available for you to use. Or you may choose to spend relaxing hours by the fireplace or in the sauna. Our dogs are always happy to go for a walk, and our oldies especially love the extra attention. If you like, you can also visit us in the kennel \u2013 a wonderful opportunity to get to know the everyday life of a sled dog.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa9bffe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aa9bffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wintersun-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3803\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wintersun-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wintersun-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wintersun-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wintersun-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/wintersun.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92a3642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92a3642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Day 8: Farewell &amp; journey home<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-707c518 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"707c518\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After breakfast, it is time to say goodbye. We will organise your transfer and send you off with our warmest wishes. You will travel home with many new impressions, touching moments and unforgettable memories.  <\/p><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> This program is an example. Depending on the weather, our group dynamics or other circumstances, the days and activities may change slightly. Flexibility is part of the adventure &#8211; but one thing is certain: every day will be special!  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3791\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3791\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Prices <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3791\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1462c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1462c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4f3ce4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4f3ce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p> <\/p><ul><li><strong>Per person: <\/strong>\u20ac2,090 in a double room.<\/li><li><strong>Single room supplement in the Er\u00e4keskus guest house:<\/strong> \u20ac 400.<\/li><li><strong>Reduction 3rd person in extra bed: <\/strong>200,- \u20ac.<\/li><li><strong>Booking of a \u00bd double room (up to 4 weeks before departure):<\/strong> On request.<\/li><li><strong>Seasonal reduction:<\/strong> 120,- \u20ac per person, for arrivals on 27.03.2027, 28.03.2027, 03.04.2027, 04.04.2027.<\/li><li><strong>No child discount available.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Optional:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Full sled damage protection:<\/strong> \u20ac50.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3792\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3792\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Travel Dates <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3792\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8561bb6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8561bb6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f980013 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f980013\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p> <\/p><ul><li><strong>Available dates: <\/strong>from 02.01.2027 &#8211; 11.04.2027<\/li><li><strong>Arrival only possible Saturday &#8211; Saturday or Sunday &#8211; Sunday<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3793\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3793\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Services <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3793\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc8acb7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cc8acb7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2784bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2784bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Included:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Transfer:<\/strong> From\/to Kuopio\/Joensuu or Lieksa and all necessary tour transfers.<\/li><li>Accommodation: 7 nights in the Er\u00e4keskus guesthouse in a double room with private shower and toilet.<\/li><li>Meals: Full board from dinner on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 8, including breakfast, lunch and a 3-course dinner.<\/li><li><strong>Weekly program:<\/strong><ul><li>3 dog sledding tours with your own dog team.<\/li><li>1 x snowshoe hike with lunch by an open fire.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Drinks:<\/strong> coffee\/tea included.<\/li><li><strong>Daily sauna:<\/strong> alternating between the electric sauna in the lodge and the traditional wood-fired lakeside sauna.<\/li><li><strong>Free use<\/strong> of skis and snowshoes, subject to availability.<\/li><li><strong>Guide:<\/strong> German, English, Finnish speaking guide.<\/li><li><strong>Final cleaning:<\/strong> Included.<\/li><li><strong>Bed linen and towels:<\/strong> are provided.<\/li><li><strong>Overalls and winter boots <\/strong>are provided. Available sizes for overalls range from XXS &#8211; XXL, and for boots from size 36 &#8211; 47. <\/li><li><strong>Winter equipment for the tours: <\/strong>snowshoes.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Not included:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Travel:<\/strong> Flight, train ticket.<\/li><li><strong>Drinks:<\/strong> Except tea, coffee and water.<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/ausruestungsliste\/\">Clothing\/equipment:<\/a><\/strong> gloves, hat, thermos flask, headlamp. Please be sure to take a look at our <strong>equipment list.<\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>Day backpack:<\/strong> For the snowshoe hike.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Tips:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Money-saving tip:<\/strong> The train route from Helsinki to Joensuu, Kuopio or Lieksa is usually much cheaper than a domestic flight from Helsinki to Kuopio or Joensuu. Train schedules are generally available around 2 months before travel at<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vr.fi\">www.vr.fi.<\/a> <\/strong>If you would like to arrive by train, please check your arrival time with us in advance so that we can plan the transfer accordingly.  <\/li><li><strong>Pro tip:<\/strong> We recommend taking out cancellation and return travel insurance.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>General Terms and Conditions:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/eraekeskus.com\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/\">General Terms and Conditions apply.<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3794\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3794\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Level of difficulty   <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3794\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-796692f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"796692f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edca027 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edca027\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Er\u00e4keskus 1<\/strong><\/p><p>Our tours are designed for anyone who wants to actively experience the winter wilderness. We tailor the distances and difficulty levels of the sledding training days to the specific conditions and the group.  Snowshoe hikes can also be tailored to be shorter or longer, depending on your preference.<\/p><p>However, our tours require a good basic level of fitness. Driving a dog sled is an active sport: the dogs need your support, whether at the start, on uphill sections or in deep snow. Walking in thick winter clothing can also be more demanding than usual.  <\/p><p>You do not need to be an athlete, but a certain level of physical fitness is required to enjoy the tours safely and with confidence. If you are unsure whether the tour is suitable for you, feel free to contact us \u2013 we are happy to advise you individually! <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3795\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3795\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Why you should choose us: <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3795\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-016b1db e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"016b1db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c788248 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c788248\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Er\u00e4keskus stands for authentic experiences in the untouched wilderness of Finland \u2013 far away from mass tourism and in a family-like atmosphere. You can expect real adventures, a deep connection to nature, and a truly relaxing slowdown. <\/span><\/p><ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-FI\">Familiar atmosphere &#8211; <\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-FI\">With only 10 to a maximum of 16 guests at a time, you will experience personal care, genuine warmth and the feeling of being part of a small community.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-FI\">Small groups, big experiences <\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-FI\">&#8211; Our dog sledding tours take place in small groups of 2 to 5 guests &#8211; for intensive, individual experiences close to nature.<b><\/b><\/span><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-FI\">Untouched wilderness instead of mass tourism <\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-FI\">&#8211; In North Karelia, you will hardly encounter any scooter traffic or overcrowded trails &#8211; instead you will find endless expanses, deep silence and pure nature.<b><\/b><\/span><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-FI\">Get as close as possible to the dogs <\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-FI\">&#8211; Our dogs are not just part of the tours, but part of the family. You can accompany them in everyday life, cuddle with them and learn more about their lives and training. <b><\/b><\/span><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-FI\">Gentle tourism &#038; respect for nature <\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-FI\">&#8211; We focus on sustainable experiences with minimal impact on the environment &#8211; for adventures in harmony with nature.<b><\/b><\/span><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-FI\">Peace &#038; relaxation<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-FI\"> &#8211; Experience winter in a different way: without the hustle and bustle, but with cozy evenings by the fireplace, Finnish sauna and plenty of time to take a deep breath.<b><\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c731c35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1c731c35\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e35a9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"5e35a9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"Anfrage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12c08cf4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpforms\" data-id=\"12c08cf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpforms.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpforms-container \" id=\"wpforms-1234\"><form id=\"wpforms-form-1234\" class=\"wpforms-validate wpforms-form wpforms-ajax-form\" data-formid=\"1234\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5498\" data-token=\"f8130a510b0088aa6cdf2149d6f31efe\" data-token-time=\"1784674606\"><noscript class=\"wpforms-error-noscript\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/noscript><div class=\"wpforms-field-container\"><div id=\"wpforms-1234-field_1-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-name\" data-field-id=\"1\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-1234-field_1\">Name <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-1234-field_1\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][1]\" required><div class=\"wpforms-field-description\">First and Last Name<\/div><\/div>\t\t<div id=\"wpforms-1234-field_6-container\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\"\n\t\t\tdata-field-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\tdata-field-id=\"6\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-1234-field_6\" >would book? 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