Jämtland Härjedalen, Sweden
Head to snowy Sweden to immerse in a unique Swedish winter culture. Learn to ski cross-country in the heart of Nordic skiing and learn how to build a snow bivouac (and sleep in it should you choose!). Go ice skating on a frozen lake* and try ice climbing on a frozen waterfall. Balance out with a revitalising wood-fired sauna and fine-dining in a stunning mountain lodge. Swedish winter frilutfsliv and hygge at its finest. *Depending on conditions.
Cross-country skiing
Stunning mountain lodge
Ice skating or ice climbing
Local fine dining
Snow bivouac workshop
3 fully-guided days
Cross-country skiing equipment
Ice skating / Ice climbing equipment
4 nights at a mountain lodge
Sauna and hot tub
All meals throughout the adventure and stay
5% donation to your chosen Impact Project
Transport from nearest town, Funäsdalen to lodge
Travel to/from nearest town (Funäsdalen)
Personal travel insurance
Any other items not mentioned as included
4 nights in double/twin room at mountain lodge (based on two people sharing)
4 breakfasts
4 lunches
3 two-course dinner
Local fine dining
Cross-country skiing equipment
Ice climbing equipment
Ice skating equipment
Headlamp
Sleeping bag/mat (for snow bivouac)
Ski jacket and trousers
Base layer (long sleeve top and bottom)
Thin fleece sweater
Medium fleece sweater
Down / insulated jacket or warm thick sweater
Warm scarf / buff
Warm hat
Two pairs of warm / ski gloves
15 - 25L backpack
Reusable water bottle
Two pairs ski socks
Comfortable indoor clothes
Swimwear
Transport can be arranged from Funäsdalen (16 km) or elswewhere, let us know!
Slow train (Inlandsbanan) from Stockholm to Östersund and Bus to Funäsdalen
Or train from Oslo to Roros or Trondheim in Norway and transfer to Funäsdalen
See also the app Freelway for public transport within Funäsfjällen area.
Your guide and host at the lodge, Jon, is a native of Funasfjallen, and one of the few local activity providers who speaks the traditional Jamt folk language Harjedalska. A mountain professional, fantastic chef, and nominated as one of Sweden's best skiers by the magazine Åka skidor, Jon loves nothing more than to share his love of snow and the mountains with guests. With help and recommendations from Jon and lccal individuals, we have a number of conservation projects in Jamtland Harjedalen that you can support by booking with Slow Adventure.
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