Winter Opening of Sweden's ICEHOTEL
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Experience the unique thrill of opening night at Sweden's iconic ICEHOTEL
» 4 day tailor-made break
» Accommodation: Superior A higher standard of accommodation with a better range and quality of facilities, often in a good location (typically 4 stars)
» Price from: £935
These are some of the excursions we can arrange for this trip.
Ráidu – Meet the reindeer
3-hour excursion
» From £185 per person
Join a reindeer herder at the Sámi camp for an encounter with the reindeer and Sámi culture. Try a reindeer sled ride and hand-feed the curious reindeer
Snowmobile safari with Swedish 'fika'
3-hour excursion. Operates Dec to mid-April.
» From £110 per person
A perfect opportunity to experience Lapland’s magnificent nature in broad daylight. This excursion takes us across frozen lakes and bogs, through hilly landscapes with views over the river and Kiruna in the far horizon. Traditional Swedish fika by an open fire included.
Northern Lights snowmobile tour
4-hour excursion. Operates mid-Dec to mid-April.
» From £165 per person
Join specially-trained guides for a nightly excursion in search of the Northern Lights aboard snowmobiles, receiving insights from your expert guide, as well as dinner
Arctic wildlife safari with lunch
6-hour excursion
» From £225 per person
Along with a local guide, this tour takes you through magnificent mountain scenery. Learn about the wild animal’s native to this region, how the moose affects the climate here and racking them, as well as reindeer and grouse.
Moose safari on horseback
6-hour excursion. Operates mid-Oct to March.
» From £195 per person
The moose is known as the 'King of the Swedish forest' and, on this exciting excursion, you'll head out on Icelandic horses in search of His Majesty.
Northern Lights on horseback
5-hour excursion
» From £195 per person
Accompanied by Icelandic ponies, head out under the beautiful, wintry night sky in search of both the Northern Lights and native moose!
Cross-country Skiing in the Poikkijarvi Woods
3-hour excursion. Operates Dec to mid-April.
» From £70 per person
Snowmobile across Torne River towards the forest area around the village of Poikkijärvi. Upon arrival, strap your skis on and head into the forest. Enjoy food and drink around a log fire, and the freedom to use the skis for the rest of the day.
Winter survival introduction
3-hour excursion
» From £110 per person
Receive a fun and educational way to learn the basics of winter survival. Head into the wilderness on a snowmobile and learn how to make fire using flint, navigate through signs in nature and learn the secrets to winter survival.
Husky sledding overnight wilderness adventure
overnight excursion. Operates Dec to mid-April.
» From £565 per person
Pair up with a team of sled dogs and search for the Northern Lights on this overnight tour, sleeping in a secluded wilderness camp, with a traditional sauna awaiting your arrival. Head back after breakfast the next day.
Husky sled airport transfer
airport transfer excursion
» From £610 per person
What better way to start or end your ICEHOTEL stay with a husky sled airport transfer? Enjoy a 75-minute journey and arrive or end in style.
Husky sledding & traditional wilderness lunch
4-hour excursion
» From £360 per person
Understand a dog musher's everyday life, and try your hand at driving your own team of huskies, or join as a passenger and assist the musher with un-harnessing the huskies afterwards. You'll also enjoy a traditional lunch at a wilderness camp
Log cabin overnight tour via snowmobile
overnight excursion
» From £490 per person
Enjoy a snowmobile-led journey to a night in a traditional log cabin, including dinner and a wood-fired sauna. Keep an eye out for those Northern Lights!
Sled dog ride in winter wonderland
1.5-hour excursion. Operates mid-Nov to mid-April.
» From £140 per person
Enjoy the enthusiasm of a team of yapping huskies as you journey by sled deep into the wilderness. This is a truly spectacular way to experience ICEHOTEL's wilderness surrounds.
Eight Seasons Photo Tour
4-hour excursion
» From £175 per person
Explore Arctic life through a lens as you practise your landscape, animal and culture photography in the beautiful surrounds of Swedish Lapland.
Jukkasjarvi Sauna Ritual
2.5-hour excursion
» From £420 per person
Learn a 10-step sauna ritual that'll teach you how to enjoy a sauna like a true Scandinavian. Your tour includes a river plunge and a thorough cleansing of mind and body.
To book call us on:
At a glance…
Experience the unique thrill of opening night at Sweden's iconic ICEHOTEL
» 4 day tailor-made break
» Accommodation: Superior A higher standard of accommodation with a better range and quality of facilities, often in a good location (typically 4 stars)
» Price from: £935
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