UK specialists for Outdoor & Adventure Holidays in Sweden
BMC Summit magazine, June 2010
"What I love about Sarek is the space and the wilderness, you just never see anybody else here."
Simon Birch describes his experience of the Sarek National Park Expedition in the British Mountaineering Council's Summit magazine. Read more»
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Self-guided Sea Kayaking on the High Coast
We have now added a new option for self-guided sea kayaking, this time in the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage area of Sweden's High Coast. 3-5 days from £161/person.
We are the ONLY operator in the UK specialising exclusively in responsible outdoor holidays in Sweden.
We work only with small-scale local providers, all of which are committed to ecotourism. Read more»
Nature Travels is a member of and supports the Swedish Ecotourism Society.
Nature Travels supports SEFALO, the Swedish Finnish Norwegian Arctic Fox Project.
Nature Travels is part of the 10:10 initiative. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint by 10% in 2010.
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"Fantastic service, many thanks for answering all questions. Many thanks for making our trip a successful and enjoyable experience. Sweden is a fantastic country and is so easy to travel around via public transport. Anyone with a interest in outdoor activities, wildlife and travel should go to Sweden and enjoy!"
Matt, describing his experience of our Canoe in Bergslagen self-guided canoe tour in July 2010.
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Sami - the indigenous people of Lapland
With a total population of around 50-75,000, of whom around 15-20,000 live in Sweden, the Sami are one of the largest indigenous ethnic groups in Europe. In Sweden, the Sami homeland area covers more than 150,000 square kilometres, around 35% of the country’s total area. Read more»
Nature Travels has teamed up with Climate Care to offer you the chance to offset the greenhouse gas emissions from your flight. For just £4.15, Climate Care will make your flight to Sweden "climate neutral" by reducing greenhouse gases on your behalf through projects in forest restoration or sustainable energy.
Since our cooperation with Climate Care began, our clients have offset 321.77 tonnes of CO2.
Nature Travels Ltd, 26 Andover Green, Bovington, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6LN, UK
Tel: 01929 463774
Email: admin@naturetravels.co.uk
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 8.30-12.00, 13.00-18.00
Tipi Adventure in Dalsland is an exciting multi-activity experience suitable for adults and active families (standard activities are suitable for adults and children aged 12+, programme can be adapted for younger children).
From your base in your own lakeside tipi, you will head out each day for a fun programme of guided and self-guided outdoor activities including river kayaking, boating, hiking, panning for gold and an adventure track with cliff rapelling and a thrilling ride on Sweden's longest zip line.
Available Monday-Thursday by arrangement between May and September, Tipi Adventure in Dalsland is the ideal option for adventurous families, groups of adult friends or even an active stag trip! Price £723 per group of up to 6 persons for 4 days/3 nights with additional nights optional.
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Choose from a range of self-guided canoe and wild camping experiences from family-friendly tours to challenging expeditions, learn bushcraft skills in the wilderness or build and pilot your own timber raft.
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Hike in the UNESCO World Heritage area of Laponia, climb Sweden's highest mountain on the King's Trail, explore the remote pathless wilderness of Sarek National Parke or discover the mountains and lakes of western Sweden.
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Journey through the vast mountains plains of Lapland in the company of Icelandic horses or discover Natural Horsemanship in the deep forests of Östergötland. Choose between multi-day riding tours into the mountains or excursions from a fixed base.
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Go sea kayaking among the thousands of islands of the eastern and western archipelagos, camping wild along the way. Choose from guided or self-guided tours for all levels of experience.
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Guided MTB holidays giving you the chance to discover the stunning beauty of the Åre mountain region or start a forest biking adventure right from the airport!
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Spend time with a loved one on a romantic log cabin holiday, try a wood-fired sauna by the lake before taking a dip, explore the forests on foot or by mountain bike. For a taste of Swedish culture, enjoy fine local cuisine at a country manor or delicious farmhouse cooking on a traditional summer holiday on a forest farm.
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Learn bushcraft skills with the children from a local guide, sleep in a traditional tipi with open fire, search for beaver in the river Klarälven or go kayaking, biking and cycling in and around Stockholm.
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Encounter the rich and varied wildlife of Sweden on our dedicated wildlife tours. Meet the majestic elk in its forest home, howl with a local wolf pack, or go looking for beaver by canoe.
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A magical and environmentally-sensitive alternative to the pistes and the ideal way to explore the winter mountains and forests. Choose between self-guided options from your base at a mountain station or challenging, guided cabin-cabin ski touring into the mountains. You can even combine ski touring with winter camping and mountaincraft training!
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Mush your own team of Siberian huskies through the Lapland wilderness on a Northern Lights dog sledding tour, discover the challenge and adventure of winter camping on a dog sledding expedition across the Jämtland mountains, go dog sledding from your base at the comfortable Husky Lodge, combine a private dog sledding tour with instruction in winter bushcraft skills, or take the family on a husky sledding holiday suitable for children. Or why not choose a unique alternative - driving your own reindeer sled in Lapland?
Photo: G. DeKoning
A winter log cabin holiday in Sweden is the ideal way to enjoy the magic of winter. We offer a choice of comfortable cabins for couples, families and small groups with activities available from cross country skiing to snowshoeing to ice fishing. Or why not live out the winters of your childhood dreams with a traditional winter holiday on a forest farm?
Photo: A. & T. Ideström
Winter in Sweden brings snow, and lots of it! Go natural ice skating on frozen lakes, experience the challenge of winter camping on a snowshoeing tour, or combine dog sledding and reindeer sledding on a multi-activity holiday.
A family-friendly activity holiday beneath the Midnight Sun in the far north of Swedish Lapland.
Sea kayaking and wild camping in a UNESCO World Heritage area.
An enjoyable experience for families or groups of friends combining tipi accommodation with multi-activity adventures on land and water.
Discover the beauty of the western archipelago on a self-guided sea kayaking tour.
A self-guided walking tour combining wild camping with comfortable guest house accommodation.
An extended dog sledding expedition inside the Arctic Circle with your own team of Siberian Huskies.
For the latest news and discussions on outdoor experiences in Sweden visit our blog at www.wildsweden.co.uk
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