Adventure to Swedish Lapland, Björkliden from Stockholm
This tour will take you to the very north of Sweden, close to the Norwegian border. It's your chance to experience the best of Swedish Lapland! Weather permitting, there will also be a possibility to visit Narvik and see the stunning Norwegian fjords. The world’s northernmost ski resorts Riksgränsen and Björkliden are known for the snowy mountains and legendary skiing. In these remote areas, you will be able to see what true nordic wilderness is all about. You can also try snowshoe hiking or cross country skiing in the fells, and of course, keep your eyes open to spot the magic of Northern Lights!
- Stay 4 nights in Lapland - 350 km beyond the Arctic Circle
- Make a road trip to Narvik (Norway) surrounded by fjords!
- Meet cheerful huskies!
- Build your own shelter and learn how to make fire without matches
- Learn about Sámi culture and meet reindeer
- Hike with snowshoes in the wilderness
- Master the cross-country skiing
Bus transportation from the booked departure point and back (2 overnight rides)
Accommodation in shared apartments/cottages (4 nights)
Meet a reindeer herder and learn about Sámi culture.
Timetravels tour guide services in English at the destination
**Available only during the opening times!
Enjoy the Björkliden resort area!
Please ask your guide for more information on hiking, sledding, exploring the area!
Services might be closed during the trip period according to Björkliden seasonal schedule.
You can travel with:
- 1x 15kg luggage to store in the bus trunk (size is not important) and
- 1x small backpack to take with you during the bus ride.
You can add more luggage if you need:
- 15kg extra luggage can be added when booking the trip and according to availability - at 5€/luggage.
The departure time might change +/- 2 hours.
You will select the exact departure place from the available one, when booking the trip.
20:00 Departure from Stockholm, Kungsbron 21, next to Cityterminalen
21:00 Departure from Uppsala, Radisson Blu Hotel, Stationsgatan 4
22:30 Departure from Gävle, in front of the railway station
Overnight on the bus. Some gas station breaks on the way depending upon the driver's schedule.
At the gas stations, you can find toilets and cafes.
01:00 Departure from Sundsvall, Nackstavägen 16E
04:30 Departure from Umeå, Ålidhems centrum, parking lot by "Lidl"
10:00-11:00 Stop for breakfast in Överkalix. Possibility to buy sandwiches, pastries, snacks, coffee, etc.
12:00 Estimated arrival in Kiruna and meeting your tour guide. Grocery shopping break at Coop and ICA supermarkets. We continue the drive towards Björkliden.
13:00 Departure from Kiruna, at Coop/ICA supermarkets
17:00 Check-in at our accommodation in Björkliden. Free time to settle in and explore the surroundings.
10:00 Cleaning the rooms and check-out. Returning rental clothes.
11:00 - 12:00 Departure back home
14:00 Stop in the supermarket to buy lunch and snacks for the journey home.
12:00 - 14:00 Estimated arrival in Kiruna. End of the trip if your departure point was Kiruna.
21:00 - 23:00 Estimated arrival in Umeå. End of the trip if your departure point was Umeå.
Should you need to book a transfer after the trip, please, consider only departure
- 4 hours after the expected arrival time for train/ferry/bus ticket;
- 6 hours after the expected arrival time for flight tickets
23:30 - 02:30 Estimated arrival in Sundsvall. End of the trip if your departure point was Sundsvall.
03:30 - 05:30 Estimated arrival in Gävle. End of the trip if your departure point was Gävle.
05:00 - 07:00 Estimated arrival in Uppsala. End of the trip if your departure point was Uppsala.
06:00 - 08:00 Estimated arrival in Stockholm. End of the trip if your departure point was Stockholm.
Amenities
- TV
- Shower and toilet
- Drying cabinet
- Equipped kitchen
- Mattresses, pillows and duvets
Each cabin includes a living room with a kitchen and a TV and a bathroom with a shower and WC.
Cottages/apartments include the same amenities but the style and cottage size can vary according to the availability.
The accommodation can have 4-5 people.
Wi-Fi is ONLY available in the receiption building during opening hours.
























