husky adventure week
Husky adventure VII
one week of husky adventure and multi-activity
You love to be active in the beautiful nature and still would like to enjoy a little bit of luxury? Then you are very welcome in our charming lodge to enjoy one week with daily interesting activities. Experience the speed of a snowmobile, enjoy an exciting ride with the friendly huskies, get to know the samish people and theirs reindeers. Snowshoe through the silence of the winterly forests. Build an igloo and sleep in a high quality cosy wilderness camp … And last but not least: Visit the world famous Icehotel Jukkasjärvi! Winter pure! With the best activities!
Departures (Mondays) and prices
14 December 2009
18 January 2010
01 February 2010
01 March 2010
08 March 2010
15 March 2010
29 March 2010
05 April 2010
7 days/6 nights SEK 13´995/person from/to Kiruna (in double room, incl. all activities)
For shorter budgets there is the possibility to exclude following activities:
Snowmobile Safari - SEK1'530/person
Husky Safari SEK - 1'480/person
Single room addition SEK 2´910/person (6 nights)
Additional night in double room SEK 1'032/person (incl. full board)
Additional night in single room SEK 1´516/person (incl. full board)
30 % reduction for children 4 - 12 years
10 % reduction for departures on14 December 2009 / 18 January 2010 / 5 April 2010
Included services
- Collective transfer from/to Kiruna
- 5 overnights in the comfortable adventure lodge in double rooms
- 1 overnight in the luxury adventure wilderness camp in warm 5 persons sleeping kotas
- full board during the whole week
- English guided activities like program below
- Warm thermic overalls, boots, hats and gloves
Adventure Lodge
Our very comfortable new accomodation welcomes our guests with warm and pleasant doublerooms (shower/WC in each room), which are located right beside our cosy restaurant with its renowned delicious kitchen. A rustic saunahouse with two different saunas is prepared for our guests always after the great outdoor adventures...
Our Wilderness Camp is situated 3 km from the main lodge, straight on the shore of the river Kalix – in the middle of the wild north. No road access – the luxury rustic and cosy camp with the complete silence of this beautiful spot will let our clients relax for its best. Between 2 and 5 guests share one heated sleeping kota. A real sauna, heated up with wood and the possibility for ice hole swimming will take care of our guests well being. …
All in all a great experience in the arctic, with the warmth of our hospitality and accommodation - which will never be forgotten!
Activity Program
Monday – Arrival
Transfer from the airport and check-in to the double rooms in the adventure lodge. Depending on arrival time, there will be time to experience for the first time sauna! All our guests will be provided with warm clothing. Welcome dinner and information together with all the guests and the hosts in the evening. Overnight in the double rooms in the Lodge.
Tuesday – snowshoeing on the traces of animals
After breakfast buffet we start to explore the close surrounding of our lodge. With snowshoes we marvell the beautiful snowy trees in the forest, listen to the snow under our shoes while discovering the great riverland, swamps and lakes. Later in the season we already will hear the first birds singing… duration of the tour approx. 2 - 3 hours.
After a lunch back in the restaurant the guests will have time to spend individually… enjoy the nature, head out again by snowshoes or just relax in the sauna! Dinner and overnight in the lodge
Wednesday – a snorting snowmobile safari through the arctic wilds
After our guide introduced us to the driving technic of snowmobiles we start to a snorting tour in the wilderness. 2 persons share one machine. We can switch the driver several times if we want. Enjoy the speed… and maybe we meet some reindeers on our way, see traces of hares, mooses and birds… on a beautiful frozen lake we take a break and enjoy a simple lunch around an open fire. When the weather conditions allow it, we also try our luck in ice fishing! Once more a great ride brings us back home to Lappis. Duration of the tour approx. 4 – 5 hours. Sauna, dinner and overnight in the lodge.
Thursday – ski to the sami camp and enjoy a ride with theirs reindeers – with an overnight in our luxury and cosy wilderness camp
Today we will meet samish friends of our hosts. By skis we reach their kota camp, where they keep also some reindeers. We will learn how to throw the lasso and also get the chance to try out to do some reindeer sledding. A lunch (typical samish) will be served while the samis tell us lots of interesting things of theirs culture and reindeer husbandry. Further we ski through the beautiful forests until we reach our overnight place for one night. Lappis Wilderness Camp. Duration of the tour approx. 4 – 5 hours. Its a cosy and rustic camp situated very beautiful on the riverbank of Kalix. Coffee and typical Swedish sweets will be served in the wilderness restaurant before we all together start to prepare the camp for having sauna and staying overnight. Later we relax our muscles from the days action and enjoy the very original wooden heated sauna. A visit into the prepared ice hole will refresh all our senses! Hungry we will enjoy a nice dinner, prepared by our guide in the wilderness restaurant. Overnight in 2 – 5 persons sleeping kotas.
Friday – how to build an igloo? Explore it…
After the breakfast in the camp we ski back to the lodge. After enjoying a simple lunch in the warmth of the lodges restaurant we get to know, how to build an igloo – until we get the round beauty. To sleep on a reindeer skin in an igloo is to experience the warm’ in the cold winter night. Feel free to try it out! Otherwise stay like used in our cosy doublerooms! Dinner in the lodge.
Saturday – a marvellous husky safari to the Kaitum nature reserve
Today we will enjoy one more highlight of the week. The huskies. After meeting these lovely animals we hear a lot about theirs training, handling and grooming up, we will get as well a introduction how to drive the team. Our guide will explain us all we need to enjoy a exciting ride with a husky team. Two guests share one husky team. Both will have the chance to get the feeling of driving. We enjoy our tour through the Kaitum nature reserve. An untouched very beautiful area. During the tour we will have a lunch on a open fire before we continue our trip back to the lodge. Duration of the tour approx. 4 – 5 hours. Sauna, Dinner and overnight in the lodge.
Sunday – Departure day
After the breakfast we start to go back direction of Kiruna. Short before the airport, we turn off the main road to the village Jukkasjärvi, where the world famous Icehotel is located. Our visit there will stay in your mind still a long time! Have a good trip back home…
