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Sami Culture Winter Holiday

For this winter season we have added another NEW package to our winter holiday assortment: Sami Culture Winter Holiday. This 6-day package features the Arctic winter and indigenous Sami culture in Jokkmokk. It also offers flexibility to explore Swedish Lapland on your own, benefiting from the included rental car. Visit the world famous Icehotel. Or go skiing in the nearby ski resort Dundret.

During this winter holiday you can learn more about the indigenous Sami culture in Jokkmokk. Meet and feed reindeers, listen to stories during a visit by a Sami family and enjoy the beauty of winter during a unique dog sledding tour with Husky’s. With minimal light pollution in Jokkmokk, if lucky, you may even see the magical Northern Lights in the evenings!

Jokkmokk

Located about 5km north of the Arctic Circle, Jokkmokk is an important cultural hub for the region’s indigenous Sami population. The surroundings consist of vast forestland, marshland and mountains with national parks of Sarek and Padjelanta. This town with its certain mythical charm, has long been a significant trading area. It is the best places in Lapland to stock up on authentic Sámi art and handicraft products. The Ájtte Museum, one of Sweden’s best museums, is dedicated to showcase the viable Sámi culture.

With its only 5000 inhabitants, Jokkmokk is a yet unfamiliar destination for many people. However, the town annually hosts one of Swedish oldest markets, dating back to the middle ages, attracting both traders from across Sapmi region as well as international tourists to Jokkmokk.

Accommodation

You will stay in a typical Swedish wooden cabin on a small campsite near the lake “Stor Skabram”. The cabin is equipped with a bathroom with toilet & shower, TV, free wifi, a sofa bed, refrigerator, kitchen pantry with an electric stove and cutlery, pots and pans. Two bedrooms with bunk beds, one room with the lower bed 120x200cm, the upper bed 90x200cm; the other room with bunk bed 90x200cm.

Contact us for more information or visit our website for more information about our latest travel package Sami Culture Winter Holiday

Travel date: December – April

Photo credits: Anna Kuhmunen/SilbaSiida

 

 

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Jokkmokk Winter Markt 2021

Zweeds Lapland – Bent u geïnteresseerd in Sámi kunst, cultuur, handwerk, lokaal eten en winterse activiteiten zoals een hondenslee– of sneeuwscooter tocht? Dan is deze korte reis naar Zweeds Lapland ideaal voor u! Grijp de kans om de bekende Jokkmokk Wintermarkt in het uiterste noorden van Zweden te bezoeken, één van de oudste markten van Zweden die zijn oorsprong kent in de Middeleeuwen. Het is sinds 1605, de grootste verkoopgelegenheid van het jaar voor de Sami bevolking.

Deze korte vakantie is de perfectie combinatie van een reis naar Zweeds Lapland en kennismaking met de Sami bevolking een van oorsprong nomadisch volk van jagers en verzamelaars. Waarbij u in de avonduren zelfs de kans heeft om het magisch Noorderlicht te zien. Wilt u meer informatie over deze reis, neem dan contact met ons op of bezoek onze website voor meer informatie over dit reis arrangement voor winter 2021 – Jokkmokk Winter Markt 2020

Reisdata: 3-7 februari 2021

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Highlights Swedish Lapland

We have now updated our exclusive travel package covering the most Northern part of Sweden: Highlights Swedish Lapland winter season 2020/21. With this 8 days travel package you will experience the best Swedish Lapland has to offer during winter. This unique trip starts in Luleå on the coast of the Bothnian Bay and will bring you through endless forests into the mountains by Abisko, one of the best places on earth to watch the magical Northern Lights. Including visits to the Treehotel, Ice Hotel, Aurora Sky Station and winter activities like dog sledding and snowmobiling. Departures dates on request where we can tailor the program further to your wishes.

Contact us for more information or visit our website for more details regarding our exclusive travel package Highlights Swedish Lapland. Picture: Icehotel/Asaf Kliger

Travel date: December – April

 

 

 

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Swedish Lapland Winter Holiday

Already bored of these long, warm and lazy summer days? What about planning your next winter destination? Swedish Lapland, Northern Lights, Ice Skating, Dog Sledding and much more activities to choose from. Check now our latest Swedish Lapland Travel Package and get prepared, winter will come!

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