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BotswanaWinter Activity Holidays
Here are a selection of the most fun things you can do in the snow. There's dog sledding, snowmobiling, igloo building, the incredible northern lights and so much more, so bring your woolly hat!
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Finland - Searching for the Northern Lights Highlights: Beautiful winter landscapes - snowmobiling - huskies - amethyst mine - with luck the Aurora Borealis ! A short winter break packed with adventures in a magical land. Find your own gems in Europe's largest amethyst mine on top of a fell! Try snowmobiling, husky sledding and a gentle reindeer sleigh-ride and enjoy the terrific hospitality of your guide and truly wonderful Lappish food. With luck you will be able to see the northern lights, the hotel has a system to alert you if they appear. Trip length: 4 Days: any departure date to your requirements between December and April. | |
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Finland - Husky Dog-Sledding - Eastern Border Trails Highlights: Experience the thrill of wilderness dog-sledding with Greenland dogs through diverse scenery - enjoy homely comforts each night and end your tour at hotel Kalevala. Escape the UK into the depths of the Finnish forest in the magic of winter. You will be driving your own team of friendly Greenland huskies from a homely centre along trails close to the Russian border and through beautiful protected areas of taiga forest. Each night stay in cottages and guesthouses and end the trip in style with a last night at hotel Kalevala. A great trip with a very personal feel. Trip length: 8 Days: Every Sunday between January and April | |
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Finland - Husky Dog-Sledding - Wild Lapland Highlights: Dog sledding with huskies - the fells of Lapland - camaraderie of wilderness huts. Husky dogs, magically winter Lapland, wilderness huts, these all go together to make a great winter adventure. Leaving your comfortable base behind your guide will lead you as you drive your own dogs out into the wonderful scenery of Lapland in winter. Each night your small group will stop in wilderness huts to enjoy sharing the days tales. This is a great first time experience running with dogs you cannot afford to miss. Trip length: 7 Days: depart Sundays between late November and April. | |
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Finland - Lapland Winter Adventure Highlights: Fell Lapland - reindeer - snowmobiling - 2 day dog sledding tour with huskies to a wilderness cabin. Join this popular trip to discover a variety of winter adventure activities: snowmobiling, dog-sledding into the wilds of Lapland, the life of reindeer herders and perhaps cross-country skiing. All from a very comfortable base in the far north. Trip length: 7 Days: every Sunday from early December to April. | |
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Finland - Lapland Family Adventure Highlights: Discovering the magic of winter in Lapland - reindeer & horse sleigh rides - husky dog sled tour - your own cosy log cabin with sauna A short escape for the family to marvel at the winter landscapes of Finnish Lapland. The magic of this region under snow is amazing and with a selection of activities and plenty of free time to explore this short break is ideal for the younger family. Trip length: 4 Days departs Wednesdays (4 Day Thursday departures also possible) | |
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Highlights: Dogs sledding in the wild forests - cross-country ski school and skis for the week - snowmobile safari - snowshoeing in search of the northern lights A week of great fun with winter activites and wonderful snow. Trip length: 7 Days: Any departure date to your requirements. | |
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Finland - Husky Dog-Sledding - Weekend Break Highlights: Huskys - Wilderness cabins - Sledding Adventure What did you do last weekend? Well here's a tale to tell your work colleagues and friends, of a breathtaking snow adventure in the wilds of Lapland, complete with your own husky dog team. Trip length: 4 Days: Thursdays throughout the Winter | |
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Sweden - Husky Dog-Sledding - Heart of the Wilderness Highlights: Self sufficient dog sledding in a small group through the mountains of Europe's largest nature reserve close to the Norwegian border. In the northern mountains of Swedish Lapland you will mush your own dogs as part of a small group on one of Europe's great wilderness trips. With new experiences each day you travel through the valleys and over mountains and staying in isolated cabins you will have the excitement of an incredible journey. Trip length: 8 Days, 9 Days or 13 Days: Fixed weekly departures or for small private groups dates and trip length to your arrangements. Jan to mid-May | |
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Iceland - Winter Countryside Experience Highlights: Beautiful tranquil setting - tours to explore sights and surroundings - gourmet freshly prepared meals and potential Aurora Borealis viewing. This short break is designed for those looking to enjoy the thrills of this winter wonderland whilst relaxing at one of Iceland’s finest countryside lodges. Trip length: 4 or 5 Days - flexible to suit your requirements. Winter programs run until April 2008, lodges open all year round. | |
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Iceland - Reykjavik Winter Adventure Highlights: Northern lights - frozen winter landscapes - snowmobiling across glaciers & thermal spa waters at Blue Lagoon Escape to one of the best winter playground capitals in the world. Stay in charming character filled hotels at the heart of Reykjavik and depart on daily fully guided activities. Trip length: 4 Days, departing daily between November 2007 & April 2008. | |
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Highlights: Jeep tour to the sights along the southern coast - snowmobiling - guided tour searching for the northern lights, the aurora borealis - riding Icelandic horses - relaxing at Blue Lagoon A wonderful short break to the key sights of Iceland by guided jeep, time to explore Reykjavik's atmosphere too! Trip length: 8 Days: Any departure date to your requirements. Minimum of 4 persons required for the jeep tour | |
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Canada - Storm Watching on Vancouver Island Highlights: Wild Pacific coast - powerful seas - lonely beaches - luxury hotel break Winter in Canada offers so much more that skiing, there are small pockets of untamed wilderness to explore and the landscape transforms dramatically with the arrival of the snow. Trip length: 7 Days: Any departure date to your requirements between November and March |
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Wildlife & Wilderness Ltd., 77 Batemill Road, Birch Vale, High Peak, Derbyshire. SK22 1BB. UK. Tel. +44 (0)1625 838225 or local rate 0845 00 44 599 Email: |
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