Learn essential winter survival techniques in the beauty of the Arctic landscape!

Utilise snow to your advantage, start fires in snowy conditions, navigate through snowy terrain and identify edible plants and wildlife tracks. These valuable skills will give you the confidence and knowledge to venture into the winter wilderness with ease.

Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or a casual adventurer, this winter survival skills camp promises an unforgettable experience.

Our experienced guides ensure your safety and provide hands-on instructions throughout the experience.

Know before you go

  • Physical Requirements: The tour involves being outdoors in cold weather, so participants should be prepared for low temperatures. Warm winter overalls and boots are available for an extra fee.
  • Accessibility: The experience is not fully accessible by wheelchair due to the nature of the terrain and activities. Contact us for accessible options for this tour!
  • The Wilderness camp includes a campfire and a heated tent that can be used for warming up when necessary
  • The participants will use sharp objects such as axes and knives. We will also work closely with fire. Please let us know in advance of any restrictions so we can assess necessary extra safety measures.
  • Clothing and Gear: Warm clothing and suitable winter gear are essential. Overalls, warm boots, and gloves are provided if needed, but it's advisable to dress in layers
  • A temperature limit of -25°C: If the forecast for the day is colder / weather conditions unsuitable,  we will cancel and/or reschedule the trip. There is no additional fee in case the trip is cancelled by Xwander

What do I need to bring?

  • Warm Clothes: Dress in weather appropriate layers including a good hat, scarf, and socks
  • Phone/camera, power bank if needed
  • Snacks and Water: While snacks are provided, you may want to bring your favorites

Information

Duration

5 hours

Booking in advance

1 day

Difficulty

Moderate

Minimum age

4

Location

Ivalo

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