A taste of winter in Swedish Lapland
We take you out on a week of winter activities to explore and experience the arctic winter wonders in Swedish Lapland. Try snowshoe walking, forest skiing, ice fishing, dogsledding and possibly watch Aurora Borealis – the Northern Lights.
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4 and Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 1
Sunday, arrival
We pick you up at the airport in Kiruna, the train station in Gällivare or Kiruna, or you come by car to our base in Moskojärvi, where we will introduce you to your cosy accommodation, have dinner together and plan the coming week in detail.Day 2
Monday, dogsledding
We start the week with mushing. After an introduction to our dogs and a theory lesson on dogsledding, you help getting your team of dogs ready and enjoy the ride on your own sled on the 10 km long run.
Day 3
Tuesday, snowshoe walking/forest skiing
Another truly Nordic way to explore the winter wilderness is to travel on snowshoes or forest skis through the snow-covered landscape. Find and read tracks of wild birds, hares, foxes, reindeer, and moose and cook lunch by the fire.Day 4 and Day 5
Wednesday and Thursday, dogsledding
Back on the dogsled, we go on two little longer runs of 17 and 25 km, you share the sled with a friend, we have lunch together in our Tipi.Day 6
Friday, ice fishing
We go out on the frozen lake with our ice drill and fishing rod, and fish for perch. We have lunch by the campfire.Day 7
Saturday, dogsledding
To end the week we go out once more with the dogs, you share the sled with your friend on this 25 km run.Day 8
Sunday, departure
We bring you back to the airport/train station in Kiruna or Gällivare.
We offer
- Transportation from and to airport/train station in Kiruna or Gällivare
- Accommodation in basic hut with bedroom, kitchen, sauna and outside toilet
- Full pension, some meals you just have to warm up yourselves in the accommodation’s kitchen
- Winter boots
- Experienced local guide (English, German and Swedish speaking)
