6 days tour

Lapland Forest & Fells Winter Tour

$ 2,219 .37 USD

Total price per person

Reserve with $2,219.37

Lapland Forest & Fells Winter Tour

This tour includes:

Transport

Transport from Yllรคs to hike starting point and back to Yllรคs is included.

Others

We will provide following sleeping and skiing equipment: fells skis, ski boots, pulka for gear, sleeping bag, sleeping pad.

Guide

Pihka Outdoors professional wilderness guide

Meals

Breakfast & dinner in accomodation in Yllรคs upon arrival and after the trip Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks every day during the trip

Accommodation

Accomodation before and after the tour in Yllรคs Accomodation in wilderness huts during the tour

Not included:

Others

Backpacks and outdoor clothing is not included (full gear list will be provided).

Flights

Flights/train/bus to Yllรคs is not included in the price.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Insurance

Own travel and accident insurance (mandatory on this trek)

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Itinerary of your trip Lapland Forest & Fells Winter Tour

  • Day 1 Arriving In Yllรคs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arriving In Yllรคs

      Arrival in Yllรคs from Kittilรค airport or Kolari train station, both only 35 km from Yllรคsjรคrvi village. Settling in accomodation (2 ppl/room unless requested otherwise). In the evening the guide will meet everybody and have dinner together. The guide will check everybodyโ€™s gear and clothing for the tour and hand out sleds and sleeping bags for packing. We will go through the safety plan together.

  • Day 2 Ski To Sioskuru Hut
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ski To Sioskuru Hut

      Transport to Hetta from Yllรคs, the drive takes about 2 hrs. We start the ski hike to Sioskuru wilderness hut, about 17 km up towards the open tundra on top of the fells, small ancient mountains. In the evening we are at the hut, warm it by fire and enjoy nice comfy beds for the night. There is no electricity or running water at the huts and the toilet is outside.

  • Day 3 Ski To Hannukuru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ski To Hannukuru

      Skiing from Sioskuru to Hannukuru, about 13 km. This is the easiest day as the path is mostly downhill. We end up in forest level again, by a little lake. At Hannukuru hut you have a chance to go to a traditional Finnish sauna, warmed by wood and with water carried in from the lake. First you have to make a hole in the ice to get to the water though! Sleeping in dorm.

  • Day 4 Ski To Nammalkuru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ski To Nammalkuru

      The guide will decide todayโ€™s route depending on weather and snow conditions. This leg is around 16 km from Hannukuru up to the mountains again to the most scenic of all huts on this tour, Nammalakuru. In the evening we enjoy an especially nice dinner together. If the sky is clear there is a chance to see the northern lights every night.

  • Day 5 Last Leg Of Skiing To Pallas And Back To Yllรคs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Last Leg Of Skiing To Pallas And Back To Yllรคs

      After breakfast, we pack the sleds again and head towards Pallas, our final destination. The 15 km day is mostly downhill or flat terrain and will show you once again a different side of nature in Lapland.

      After arriving in Pallas, we drive back to Yllรคs to the accomodation. After joint dinner, you will sleep like a newborn baby.

  • Day 6 Back Home
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Back Home

      We will have our last breakfast and say our goodbyes till next time. Only breakfast is provided on this day.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 16 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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