This website is produced by Swedish Lapland Visitors Ride an Icelandic horse and flyfish for trout and char in the Vindel River Valley nature reserve. First you’ll go to Tjaskal about 8 km from Ammarnäs, where you fish in waters between birch forests and mountains. After one night you’ll ride 22 km to Skebleksalet and the lake Lule Skeblejaure, about 850 m above sea level. Sleep in a cot and fish for a few days before returning to Ammarnäs with some of your best memories for life.
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Abisko National Park in Swedish Lapland offers perhaps some of the best conditions in the world for Northern Lights. The surrounding mountains keep the skies almost clear and the light pollution is next to nothing. No wonder Lonely Planet dubbed Abisko the world’s most illuminating experience of 2015.
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Since 1605, for over 400 years, Jokkmokk’s wonderful Winter Market has been held annually beginning on the first Thursday in February. Attracting tens of thousands of visitors from around the world, the market remains the foremost meeting place for Sámi peoples across the entire Sápmi region.
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It was with some trepidation that I joined my first snowmobile tour into what looked like a frozen alien landscape. A place where no sensible person should tread. Sounds dangerous? Let me explain, I am a sailor. Happiest with a full main and perfectly trimmed genoa and standing on a heaving timber deck. Preferably somewhere tropical.
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King’s Trail or Kungsleden, is Sweden’s longest and most famous trail and mostly frequented during summer. But it’s an equally exciting adventure by skis during winter. Göran Wallin, keen outdoor enthusiasts, gives us the insides to this great trail through the mountains of Swedish Lapland.
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ICEHOTEL has been reincarnated in a new rendition every winter for the last 27 seasons and there’s more to come. First, let’s take a walk down memory lane to find out how this frozen art project came about.
Scenic and cozy cabin accommodation in Sámi design nestled in the taiga forest and at the shores of Torne River in the great outdoors of Swedish Lapla...
When you stay at Camp Ripan you live comfortably, eat well and are close to a wide range of activities year round. Enjoy our chalets with hotel standa...
Experience a winter tour in Sweden, an Arctic winter dream in one of the most remote areas of Swedish Lapland. The landscape in the Far North is of gr...
Snow shoes have been used thousands of years in winter conditions and they really make life easier when the snow cover is thick. Instead of sinking to...
The Aurora Sky Station cannot be described with words, you simply must experience it. A mountain world panorama passes around and beneath you, as you ...
You and your guide go by car to the horse farm in Puoltsa, a small village outside the city of Kiruna. You saddle the horses and ride out in the brigh...
Join a wildlife safari into Vindelfjällen nature reserve in Sápmi, one of Europe’s largest protected areas and a classic habitat for the arctic fox....
You will be taken by a Sámi guide with minibus into the dark polar night outside Kiruna to witness the heavens with the flickering northern light, or ...
Sarek retreat yoga hike is a yogic trekking experience in the arctic. Hiking itself is a relaxing mindfulness meditation that really strengthen your m...
Kraja is a Sámi word meaning – A place to long for. Here you will find a tavern with hotel rooms, cabins and camping. A restaurant with a stunning lak...
