{"id":12890,"date":"2023-11-20T15:55:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T13:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/?page_id=12890"},"modified":"2026-04-07T10:37:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:37:34","slug":"forest-cafe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/forest-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest Caf\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">TAKE A BREATH at our atmospheric forest caf\u00e9!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In the spring of 2024, six adorable alpacas arrived in the caf\u00e9&#8217;s yard: Tyko, Enzo, Isac, Lionell, Jackpot, and a little later Fransu will join the group. We let the animals adjust to their new environment peacefully, and we kindly ask you to do the same!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You can admire the animals from outside the enclosure. However, please do not feed them anything, and keep your dogs on a leash throughout your visit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Welcome!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">        \n\n        <section class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-wrapper \">\n\n            \n            \n\n            <!-- Columns -->\n            <div class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-wrapper  \">\n\n                \n\t<div class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section   \">\n\n                <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        \n    \n    <div class=\"dg_image_text_row row no-gutters  reverse-order\"   >\n\t\t\t\n        \n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-1 order-lg-2 bg-img-col d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\" style=\"background-image: url('')\"  data-dg-bgimage-src=\"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_153301-865x487.jpg\" >\n                \n                \n                                <div class=\"content\"><\/div>\n                \n            <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n        \n        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-2 content-col d-flex align-items-center order-lg-1 justify-content-lg-start\">\n\n            <div class=\"content-wrapper w-100\">\n\n                \n                                    <h2 class=\"title\">Welcome to Forest Caf\u00e9! <\/h2>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <p class=\"Standard\"><strong><span lang=\"FI\">OPENING HOURS:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"FI\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"FI\">Mon-Thu, Sat 11.00\u201316.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"FI\">Forest Caf\u00e9 is located ca. 300m from the Safari House in J\u00e4rvisyd\u00e4n. <\/span>Address: Hakotuvantie 15, 58900 Rantasalmi<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Standard\"><span lang=\"FI\"><em>Welcome!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>    \n                \n                \n                \n\n            <\/div><!-- \/.max-80 -->\n\n        <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n\n    <\/div><!-- \/.row -->\n\n\n        \n        <\/div><!-- \/.container -->\n        \n                \n\n        \n\n\t<\/div><!-- \/. dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section   \">\n\n                <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        \n    \n    <div class=\"dg_image_text_row row no-gutters \"   >\n\t\t\t\n        \n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-1 order-lg-1 bg-img-col d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\" style=\"background-image: url('')\"  data-dg-bgimage-src=\"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Porosalmen_reitit_kesa_rajattu_small-865x631.png\" >\n                \n                \n                                <div class=\"content\"><\/div>\n                \n            <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n        \n        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-2 content-col d-flex align-items-center order-lg-2 justify-content-lg-end\">\n\n            <div class=\"content-wrapper w-100\">\n\n                \n                                    <h2 class=\"title\">Where are we located? <\/h2>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <p>Forest Caf\u00e9 can be reached by walking, following the signs after the Safari House. The path to the destination leads through the forest. You can park your car in the J\u00e4rvisyd\u00e4n parking area (first two hours free of charge). For those with mobility challenges, there is the possibility to arrive by car through the Hakotuvantie route to the caf\u00e9 courtyard (please notify the caf\u00e9 in advance so that we can reserve a spot for parking in the courtyard).<\/p>\n                    <\/div>    \n                \n                \n                \n\n            <\/div><!-- \/.max-80 -->\n\n        <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n\n    <\/div><!-- \/.row -->\n\n\n        \n        <\/div><!-- \/.container -->\n        \n                \n\n        \n\n\t<\/div><!-- \/. dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section   \">\n\n                <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        \n    \n    <div class=\"dg_image_text_row row no-gutters  reverse-order\"   >\n\t\t\t\n        \n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-1 order-lg-2 bg-img-col d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\" style=\"background-image: url('')\"  data-dg-bgimage-src=\"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Metsakahvila_nelio-865x865.jpg\" >\n                \n                \n                                <div class=\"content\"><\/div>\n                \n            <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n        \n        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-2 content-col d-flex align-items-center order-lg-1 justify-content-lg-start\">\n\n            <div class=\"content-wrapper w-100\">\n\n                \n                                    <h2 class=\"title\">Hot and cold delights! <\/h2>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <p>At the Forest Caf\u00e9, you can enjoy hot and cold drinks as well as sweet and savory snacks by the fireplace in the caf\u00e9's cabin or on the outdoor terrace.<\/p>\n<p>The caf\u00e9 has a liquor license, offering craft beers from the local brewery, Karvila Brewery, and beer-tasting packages.<\/p>\n<p>Upon request, the caf\u00e9 provides coffee services and beer-tasting events for groups, even outside regular opening hours.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>    \n                \n                \n                \n\n            <\/div><!-- \/.max-80 -->\n\n        <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n\n    <\/div><!-- \/.row -->\n\n\n        \n        <\/div><!-- \/.container -->\n        \n                \n\n        \n\n\t<\/div><!-- \/. dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section   \">\n\n                <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        \n    \n    <div class=\"dg_image_text_row row no-gutters \"   >\n\t\t\t\n        \n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-1 order-lg-1 bg-img-col d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\" style=\"background-image: url('')\"  data-dg-bgimage-src=\"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Asarkynytsydan-Instagram-postaus-865x865.jpg\" >\n                \n                \n                                <div class=\"content\"><\/div>\n                \n            <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n        \n        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-2 content-col d-flex align-items-center order-lg-2 justify-content-lg-end\">\n\n            <div class=\"content-wrapper w-100\">\n\n                \n                                    <h2 class=\"title\">Outdoor escape game - Broken Heart <\/h2>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <p class=\"p1\">Play an exciting escape game around the Forest Caf\u00e9 and uncover the story of a broken heart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The game is suitable for groups of 2\u20135 people and designed for adults but can also be enjoyed by teens. One time slot is available per hour per group.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The game takes you on a journey of about 1 km around the Forest Caf\u00e9 area, solving tasks and challenges along the way. You\u2019ll play using clues found in the environment, task boxes, and a free app that you\u2019ll download to your phone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The playing time is 60 minutes. Before starting, players should review the game instructions independently at the Forest Caf\u00e9. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled game time for this.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Dress appropriately for the weather and bring along a good mood and team spirit!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Can you solve the mystery of the broken heart? Come and find out!<\/p>\n                    <\/div>    \n                \n                                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n                <a class=\"btn btn-icon btn-plain heart-colored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut\" target=\"_self\">\n                    Book now                <\/a>\n                \n                \n\n            <\/div><!-- \/.max-80 -->\n\n        <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n\n    <\/div><!-- \/.row -->\n\n\n        \n        <\/div><!-- \/.container -->\n        \n                \n\n        \n\n\t<\/div><!-- \/. dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section   \">\n\n                <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        \n    \n    <div class=\"dg_image_text_row row no-gutters  reverse-order\"   >\n\t\t\t\n        \n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-1 order-lg-2 bg-img-col d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\" style=\"background-image: url('')\"  data-dg-bgimage-src=\"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Alpakka_22-865x577.jpg\" >\n                \n                \n                                <div class=\"content\"><\/div>\n                \n            <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n        \n        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-2 content-col d-flex align-items-center order-lg-1 justify-content-lg-start\">\n\n            <div class=\"content-wrapper w-100\">\n\n                \n                                    <h2 class=\"title\">The Forest Caf\u00e9\u2019s Alpacas and Alpaca Programs <\/h2>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <p class=\"p1\">The Forest Caf\u00e9\u2019s alpaca boys\u2014Enzo, Lionel, Tyko, Jackpot, Isac, and Fransu\u2014are available to meet year-round in the caf\u00e9\u2019s yard. You can greet the alpacas from outside the fence. Feeding them is prohibited, and dogs must be kept on a leash. Please note that the fence is electrified!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Alpaca Coffee Time Under the Spruce Trees (during snow-free seasons)<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This coffee break includes a coffee and your choice of snack from the caf\u00e9 menu, treats for the alpacas, and a brief introduction to the animals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Access to the enclosure is allowed only with a staff member. You can enjoy your coffee peacefully in the company of the alpacas. Children must be accompanied by an adult.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In case of bad weather, you can enjoy your coffee on the caf\u00e9 terrace after meeting the alpacas.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>    \n                \n                                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n                <a class=\"btn btn-icon btn-plain heart-colored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut\" target=\"_self\">\n                    Book now                <\/a>\n                \n                \n\n            <\/div><!-- \/.max-80 -->\n\n        <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n\n    <\/div><!-- \/.row -->\n\n\n        \n        <\/div><!-- \/.container -->\n        \n                \n\n        \n\n\t<\/div><!-- \/. dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section   \">\n\n                <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        \n    \n    <div class=\"dg_image_text_row row no-gutters \"   >\n\t\t\t\n        \n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-1 order-lg-1 bg-img-col d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\" style=\"background-image: url('')\"  data-dg-bgimage-src=\"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240514_114032-649x865.jpg\" >\n                \n                \n                                <div class=\"content\"><\/div>\n                \n            <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n        \n        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-2 content-col d-flex align-items-center order-lg-2 justify-content-lg-end\">\n\n            <div class=\"content-wrapper w-100\">\n\n                \n                                    <h2 class=\"title\">Alpaca Walk on Porosalmi\u2019s Sand Roads and Forest Trails <\/h2>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <p class=\"p1\">The walk is guided by an instructor and starts from the yard of the Forest Caf\u00e9. The route is approximately 1\u20132 km long, and you can choose between an easier road route or a forest trail with some inclines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The walk begins with an introduction to the alpacas and instructions on how to handle them. Each participant will have their own alpaca to lead or share one between two people. The pace is leisurely, allowing the alpacas to snack along the way. The focus of the walk is to relax, enjoy nature, and spend time with the animals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The experience ends with coffee at the Forest Caf\u00e9, either on the terrace, by the fireplace, or in the alpacas\u2019 forest enclosure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>What to bring:<\/b> Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a calm, relaxed attitude. The walk will not take place in heavy rain or extreme weather, and customers will be notified in such cases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Children:<\/b> Under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult. Price for children -50%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Payment:<\/b> On arrival at the Forest Caf\u00e9, by card or cash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Programs are also available outside the Forest Caf\u00e9\u2019s regular opening hours. Book your spot via the calendar at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut\">www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut<\/a> or contact savonelamyspalvelut@outlook.com \/ +358 44 765 3822.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>    \n                \n                                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n                <a class=\"btn btn-icon btn-plain heart-colored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut\" target=\"_self\">\n                    Book now                <\/a>\n                \n                \n\n            <\/div><!-- \/.max-80 -->\n\n        <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n\n    <\/div><!-- \/.row -->\n\n\n        \n        <\/div><!-- \/.container -->\n        \n                \n\n        \n\n\t<\/div><!-- \/. dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section -->\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section   \">\n\n                <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        \n    \n    <div class=\"dg_image_text_row row no-gutters  reverse-order\"   >\n\t\t\t\n        \n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-1 order-lg-2 bg-img-col d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\" style=\"background-image: url('')\"  data-dg-bgimage-src=\"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kulta-musta.png\" >\n                \n                \n                                <div class=\"content\"><\/div>\n                \n            <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n        \n        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 order-2 content-col d-flex align-items-center order-lg-1 justify-content-lg-start\">\n\n            <div class=\"content-wrapper w-100\">\n\n                \n                                    <h2 class=\"title\">Contact <\/h2>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <div>\n<p class=\"Standard\">Jaana Oikarinen<br \/>\nSavon El\u00e4myspalvelut Oy<br \/>\nTel. +358 44 765 3822<br \/>\n<strong>Email: <\/strong>savonelamyspalvelut@outlook.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Standard\">Instagram: @metsakahvila_jarvisydan<br \/>\nFacebook: @Mets\u00e4kahvila<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>    \n                \n                                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n                <a class=\"btn btn-icon btn-plain heart-colored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metsakahvila.fi\/en\/home\" target=\"_self\">\n                    More information                <\/a>\n                \n                \n\n            <\/div><!-- \/.max-80 -->\n\n        <\/div><!-- \/.col -->\n\n\n    <\/div><!-- \/.row -->\n\n\n        \n        <\/div><!-- \/.container -->\n        \n                \n\n        \n\n\t<\/div><!-- \/. dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section -->\n\t\n\n            <\/div><!-- \/.dg-fullwidth-two-columns-wrapper -->\n\n        <\/section><!-- \/.dg-fullwidth-two-columns-section -->\n\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAKE A BREATH at our atmospheric forest caf\u00e9! 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The Forest Caf\u00e9 also has last-minute Christmas gifts available, including soft alpaca products and local beverages.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Stable Elf Tuikku<\/b><\/span> will be adventuring in the caf\u00e9 courtyard (Kirakkavuori Trail):\r\n-Sat 20 Dec &amp; Mon 22 Dec<span class=\"s1\"> at <\/span>11:00 &amp; 13:00\r\n-Tue 23 Dec &amp; Wed 24 Dec<span class=\"s1\"> at <\/span>13:30 &amp; 14:30<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p2\">The Christmas adventure lasts approximately <span class=\"s1\">45 minutes<\/span> and is suitable for all ages.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">5\u20ac per person<\/span> or <span class=\"s1\">20\u20ac per family<\/span> (includes a hot drink and a small sweet).<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p2\"><em><strong>The Christmas adventure is conducted in <span class=\"s1\">Finnish<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p2\">The Forest Caf\u00e9 is open during Christmas week <span class=\"s1\">Mon-Sat from 11:00 to 16:00 \u2013<\/span>&nbsp;warm welcome!<\/p>"},{"dg_alternating_image_text_row_image":["12872"],"dg_alternating_image_text_row_title":"Where are we located?","dg_alternating_image_text_row_content":"Forest Caf\u00e9 can be reached by walking, following the signs after the Safari House. The path to the destination leads through the forest. You can park your car in the J\u00e4rvisyd\u00e4n parking area (first two hours free of charge). For those with mobility challenges, there is the possibility to arrive by car through the Hakotuvantie route to the caf\u00e9 courtyard (please notify the caf\u00e9 in advance so that we can reserve a spot for parking in the courtyard)."},{"dg_alternating_image_text_row_image":["13050"],"dg_alternating_image_text_row_title":"Hot and cold delights!","dg_alternating_image_text_row_content":"At the Forest Caf\u00e9, you can enjoy hot and cold drinks as well as sweet and savory snacks by the fireplace in the caf\u00e9's cabin or on the outdoor terrace.\r\n\r\nThe caf\u00e9 has a liquor license, offering craft beers from the local brewery, Karvila Brewery, and beer-tasting packages.\r\n\r\nUpon request, the caf\u00e9 provides coffee services and beer-tasting events for groups, even outside regular opening hours."},{"dg_alternating_image_text_row_image":["15615"],"dg_alternating_image_text_row_title":"Outdoor escape game - Broken Heart","dg_alternating_image_text_row_content":"<p class=\"p1\">Play an exciting escape game around the Forest Caf\u00e9 and uncover the story of a broken heart.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">The game is suitable for groups of 2\u20135 people and designed for adults but can also be enjoyed by teens. One time slot is available per hour per group.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">The game takes you on a journey of about 1 km around the Forest Caf\u00e9 area, solving tasks and challenges along the way. You\u2019ll play using clues found in the environment, task boxes, and a free app that you\u2019ll download to your phone.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">The playing time is 60 minutes. Before starting, players should review the game instructions independently at the Forest Caf\u00e9. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled game time for this.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">Dress appropriately for the weather and bring along a good mood and team spirit!<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">Can you solve the mystery of the broken heart? Come and find out!<\/p>","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_clickurl":"https:\/\/www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_text":"Book now"},{"dg_alternating_image_text_row_image":["14529"],"dg_alternating_image_text_row_title":"The Forest Caf\u00e9\u2019s Alpacas and Alpaca Programs","dg_alternating_image_text_row_content":"<p class=\"p1\">The Forest Caf\u00e9\u2019s alpaca boys\u2014Enzo, Lionel, Tyko, Jackpot, Isac, and Fransu\u2014are available to meet year-round in the caf\u00e9\u2019s yard. You can greet the alpacas from outside the fence. Feeding them is prohibited, and dogs must be kept on a leash. Please note that the fence is electrified!<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Alpaca Coffee Time Under the Spruce Trees (during snow-free seasons)<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">This coffee break includes a coffee and your choice of snack from the caf\u00e9 menu, treats for the alpacas, and a brief introduction to the animals.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">Access to the enclosure is allowed only with a staff member. You can enjoy your coffee peacefully in the company of the alpacas. Children must be accompanied by an adult.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">In case of bad weather, you can enjoy your coffee on the caf\u00e9 terrace after meeting the alpacas.<\/p>","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_clickurl":"https:\/\/www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_text":"Book now"},{"dg_alternating_image_text_row_image":["14167"],"dg_alternating_image_text_row_title":"Alpaca Walk on Porosalmi\u2019s Sand Roads and Forest Trails","dg_alternating_image_text_row_content":"<p class=\"p1\">The walk is guided by an instructor and starts from the yard of the Forest Caf\u00e9. The route is approximately 1\u20132 km long, and you can choose between an easier road route or a forest trail with some inclines.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">The walk begins with an introduction to the alpacas and instructions on how to handle them. Each participant will have their own alpaca to lead or share one between two people. The pace is leisurely, allowing the alpacas to snack along the way. The focus of the walk is to relax, enjoy nature, and spend time with the animals.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">The experience ends with coffee at the Forest Caf\u00e9, either on the terrace, by the fireplace, or in the alpacas\u2019 forest enclosure.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>What to bring:<\/b> Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a calm, relaxed attitude. The walk will not take place in heavy rain or extreme weather, and customers will be notified in such cases.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Children:<\/b> Under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult. Price for children -50%.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Payment:<\/b> On arrival at the Forest Caf\u00e9, by card or cash.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">Programs are also available outside the Forest Caf\u00e9\u2019s regular opening hours. Book your spot via the calendar at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut\">www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut<\/a> or contact savonelamyspalvelut@outlook.com \/ +358 44 765 3822.<\/p>","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_clickurl":"https:\/\/www.nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_text":"Book now"},{"dg_alternating_image_text_hide_row":"1","dg_alternating_image_text_row_image":["14598"],"dg_alternating_image_text_row_title":"Coffee time with alpacas in their enclosure","dg_alternating_image_text_row_content":"<div>The coffee time includes coffee and a freely chosen edible from the cafe's selection, treats for the alpacas and a short presentation about the animals.<\/div>\r\n<div>You go to the enclosure together with the staff, you can enjoy your coffee in peace in the company of the alpacas.<\/div>\r\n<div>Children accompanied by adults.<\/div>\r\n<div>In case of bad weather, coffee can also be enjoyed on the cafe's terrace after getting to know the alpacas.<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>Payment by card or cash at the cafe.<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_clickurl":"https:\/\/nettiaika.fi\/savonelamyspalvelut","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_text":"Book now"},{"dg_alternating_image_text_row_image":["13808"],"dg_alternating_image_text_row_title":"Contact","dg_alternating_image_text_row_content":"<div>\r\n<p class=\"Standard\">Jaana Oikarinen\r\nSavon El\u00e4myspalvelut Oy\r\nTel. +358 44 765 3822\r\n<strong>Email: <\/strong>savonelamyspalvelut@outlook.com<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<p class=\"Standard\">Instagram: @metsakahvila_jarvisydan\r\nFacebook: @Mets\u00e4kahvila<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_clickurl":"https:\/\/www.metsakahvila.fi\/en\/home","dg_alternating_image_text_row_link_text":"More information"}],"digitaali_nostobox_component_group":[],"digitaali_top_hero_hide":"0","digitaali_top_overlay_text_hide":"0","digitaali_top_overlay_caption":"Forest Caf\u00e9","digitaali_top_overlay_pre_caption":"","digitaali_top_overlay_sub_caption":"","digitaali_top_overlay_button_text":"","digitaali_top_overlay_button_clickURL":"","digitaali_show_top_overlay_button_open_new_window":"0","dg_mobile_featured_image":false,"digitaali_carousel_slide_group":[],"digitaali_top_video":[],"digitaali_top_video_poster":[],"digitaali_top_video_mobile":[],"dg_product_nosto_title":"","dg_product_nosto_id":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12890"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18802,"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12890\/revisions\/18802"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jarvisydan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}