Ski Touring in Lofoten Islands
- Experience a week of ski touring among the Norwegian fjords of the Lofoten Islands
- Enjoy the priceless show of the Northern Lights
- Dive into powder descents, with 360° views of the fjords and Norwegian sea
Duration 8 days/7 nights
Technical difficulty
PROGRAM
Norway is one of the most desired destinations for every Ski Touring lover: its fascinating views and the vast range of routes it offers make Norway a fairytale setting.
The snow-capped mountains overlooking the sea, the picturesque "rowers' houses" or rorbuer, typical Norwegian homes, the priceless show of the Northern Lights... create the perfect conditions to tackle every scenic itinerary over the white slopes of Lofoten Islands.
The effort is soon forgotten, the reward comes through the thrilling powder descents and the views, worthy of a postcard.
Experience Norway on skis in the company of a UIAGM Mountain Guide and discover every corner of the Lofoten Islands!
Program details
- DAY 1: Arrival in Harstadt Narwik Airport independently, meeting with the UIAGM Mountain Guide, and transfer to hotel or apartment.
- DAY 2: transfer to Svolvaer and first ski day; focus on the topic of avalanche self-rescue. Accommodation in rorbu/apartment.
- DAY 3-6: ski tours among the wonderful fjords of the Lofoten Islands, to be defined based on the weather forecast and snow conditions.
- DAY 7: last ski touring day in Lofoten; transfer to the Harstad/Narvik airport during the evening, accommodation in hotel/apartment.
- DAY 8: Transfer to the airport for the return flight to Italy.
Note
The program may undergo variations at the discretion of Base Camp Team / Alpine Guide - UIAGM, based on the weather forecast and snow conditions, while maintaining the substantial structure and aims of the proposal unaltered.
DATES & PRICES
GROUP DEPARTURES
| PARTICIPANTS |
PRICE PER PERSON starting from |
AVAILABILITY | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
07.04.2025 - 14.04.2025 |
6 people | € 1950,00 | On request |
Come with us and our departing groups. If you don't find the right date for you, contact us, we will try to form a new group to accompany you on this adventure!
Services included
- 2 nights in double/triple rooms in hotel/apartment next to the airport
- 5 nights in apartment/rorbu (self catering)
- 8 days with UIAGM Mountain Guide
- 8 days car rental with basic insurance
- Health insurance (basic, sport activities not included)
- 24-hour support
Services not included
- Round-trip flight to Harstadt/Narwick with ski bag - prices starting from €600 per person
- Cancellation's insurance and sports’ insurance (available on request)
- Option for half board from Day 2 to Day 6: additional €400 per person (excluding beverages).
- Meals, fuel, and additional costs related to vehicle use (parking, bridges, tunnels, ferries, tolls, possible fines, etc.).
- Everything not mentioned
USEFUL INFO
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Preparing for a multiday tour requires careful planning of equipment and clothing to best tackle the challenges of the route while ensuring comfort and safety during the hike. It is important to consider the variable conditions of mountain weather and the need to travel light yet fully equipped. Check out our Equipment List.
The travel documents we will send you will include a detailed list of the required equipment, specifically prepared for your itinerary. We kindly ask you to read it carefully and be well-prepared for the tour.