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    European Destination of Excellence

    "Tourism and protected areas"

    Estonian destination of Excellence award

    S O O M A ALand of Bogs National Park

    International Jury MeetingMay 26th 2009

    The Flower PavillionPirita tee 26, Tallinn

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    Soomaa Land of Peat-BogsSoomaa Land of Peat-Bogs

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    Where is Soomaa?

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    - Values of Soomaa- Values of Soomaa

    - STDS- STDS- Products & Services- Products & Services

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    Nature values reasonswhy to visit Soomaa:

    Large untouched mires,among them the largestraised bog in Estonia Kuresoo;

    Naturally meandering rivers; Regular floods on rivers; Floodplain and swamp

    forests; Floodplain meadows;

    Vascular plants orchids, wildcladiolus, Siberian Iris;

    Eagles, woodpeckers, owls,great snipe and corn crake.

    Elk, wild boar, beaver and alllarge carnivores;

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    Large untouched bogs

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    Naturally meandering riversNaturally meandering rivers

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    Regular floodsRegular floods

    Five Seasons More ReasonsFive Seasons More Reasons

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    Fifth Season

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    Floodplain MeadowsFloodplain Meadows

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    Soomaa is RAMSAR andSoomaa is RAMSAR andImportand Bird AreaImportand Bird Area

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    Nominated for UNESCO

    World Heritage list

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    Home for big

    carnivores

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    Soomaa -Capital ofEstonian

    Wilderness

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    SustainableTourism Strategy

    Vision

    Vision

    Soomaa NP that belongs tothe network of Europeanwilderness areas is the most

    popular wilderness tourismdestination of the Baltics.Its tourism products base onwilderness experience,uniqueness of Soomaa, cultural

    heritage andquality service that are offeredby the local tourismentrepreneurs andstakeholders.

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    1.Ecological aim tourismsupports the natureconservation objectives of the

    Soomaa NP2.Economical aim tourismsupports local livelihood withcreation of jobs andentrepreneurships

    3.Social aim tourism supportsthe welfare of local communityand preservation of local way oflife

    4.Tourism development aim Soomaa tourism products andservices have strong quality andthe tourism entrepreneurs arecompetitive and sustainable.

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    National parkterritory (39640 ha)

    Other protected areasin the region (10770 ha)

    Close surroundings ofSoomaa NP (~52240 ha)

    Further surroundings ofSoomaa NP (~118300)

    Zoning for Sustainable Tourism

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    Zoning for Sustainable Tourism

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    Partners in Collaboration

    Board of Soomaa -Local PANPark Group

    Enviromental Board

    State Forest Center

    Green Riverland Local Authorities

    Friends of Soomaa

    Soomaa Tourism Association

    Village Groups

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    Local FoodLocal Food

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    Target Groups of Soomaa

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    Tourism products -Tourism products -

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    Tourism products Tourism products

    Discover Villages of SoomaaDiscover Villages of Soomaa

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    Dugout-Canoe BuildingDugout-Canoe Building

    dT i d t

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    Tourism products -Tourism products -

    Dugout-Canoe TripsDugout-Canoe Trips

    on Ancient Waterwayon Ancient Waterway

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    18.- 27. of June 200918.- 27. of June 2009

    Song Festival FireSong Festival Fire

    carried from Tartu throughcarried from Tartu through

    Prnu to TallinnPrnu to Tallinn

    by old boatsby old boats

    Tourism products -Tourism products -

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    Tourism products -Tourism products

    Bogshoeing a True WildernessBogshoeing a True Wilderness

    ExperienceExperience

    Bogshoeing in combination withBogshoeing in combination with

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    Bogshoeing in combination withBogshoeing in combination with

    Bogwalking on wooden pathsBogwalking on wooden paths

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    C ti ith T l T d

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    Co-operating with Travel Trade

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    Kick-spark trips on

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    Kick spark trips onfrozen rivers

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    Cross-country skiing tripson frozen Bogs

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    WildlifeTracking

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    Beaver SafariesBeaver Safaries

    Thank You!

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    Thank You!Questions please!