Exclusive Use Arctic Lodge Escape in Swedish Lapland

On arrival at Kiruna Airport, you are welcomed by your host and transferred to the Fjellborg Homestead by the Torne River. A private lounge awaits, where you enjoy a light meal and are fitted with high quality Arctic clothing. After detailed instruction, you set out by dog sled, either driving your own team or riding with a guide, travelling deep into the wilderness to Fjellborg Arctic Lodge. Fires and a warm welcome greet you on arrival before settling into the exclusive Master Cabin. The evening is spent relaxing in the sauna and outdoor hot tub overlooking Lake Väkkärä, followed by a chef prepared dinner in the main lodge.

After breakfast prepared by your private chef, you head out onto the frozen lake for ice fishing, equipped with reindeer hides and traditional tools. Later, you learn more about sled dogs and mushing before setting off again by dog sled, travelling through forest trails to a remote wilderness hut. Lunch is enjoyed over an open fire before returning to the lodge. The afternoon is dedicated to relaxation, with sauna, hot tub, hors d’oeuvres, and drinks awaiting your return. Dinner is served once more by your chef, rounding off a deeply immersive Arctic day.

After breakfast, you set out on a guided snowshoe trek, enjoying homemade snacks and hot cocoa along the way. Later, you receive instruction on operating a snowmobile before heading into the wilderness on a safari to an indigenous Sámi camp. Here, you learn about reindeer herding traditions, try lasso throwing, feed reindeer, and experience reindeer sledding. A traditional Sámi lunch is served in a Goahti tent. Returning to the lodge, the afternoon offers time to unwind in the sauna before enjoying the culinary highlight of the evening, prepared by your chef.

After breakfast, a professional ice artist introduces you to the craft of ice sculpting using freshly harvested ice from the Torne River. No previous experience is required, making this a creative and memorable experience. After lunch, you prepare for departure and travel by snowmobile back to the Fjellborg Homestead, where you change before a short transfer to ICEHOTEL. On arrival, you meet your personal welcome host, enjoy a private guided tour of the ICEHOTEL, and sip a drink at the ice bar. The evening features a four course Ice Menu dinner before settling into your cold suite, with access to private sauna facilities and Northern Lights viewing opportunities.

After a buffet breakfast, you depart for a shared moose safari, travelling quietly through winter forests in search of wildlife, with panoramic views of the Kebnekaise mountain range. A traditional lunch is served during the excursion. In the evening, you enjoy a multi course dinner at The Veranda, where northern Swedish ingredients take centre stage, accompanied by a carefully selected drinks pairing.

After breakfast, you begin a scenic private journey south toward the powerful Storforsen rapids. Along the way, your guide shares insight into the region, with stops for photographs and exploration. A lunch is prepared over an open fire in the nature reserve. In the afternoon, you arrive at Treehotel, check in, and receive warm outdoor clothing. A short forest walk leads to your tree room, where luggage is delivered separately. Dinner is served at the guesthouse, followed by a relaxed evening with Northern Lights possibilities.

After breakfast, you check out and set out on a private forest skiing experience, gliding through silent woodland landscapes. Lunch is prepared outdoors over an open fire. You then continue to Arctic Bath, where you check into your floating water cabins. Time is available to enjoy the spa and wellness facilities before an Arctic Culinary Experience in the evening, with Northern Lights viewing conditions dependent on the night sky.

After breakfast, you take part in a private Arctic herbs workshop with a local forager, learning to create herbal tea blends and beeswax ointments using local plants. Lunch is served at the hotel before a body and soul massage and leisure time in the spa. In the evening, you enjoy an Arctic Fireside Table Dinner, shared with other guests in a warm lavvu tent under the northern sky.

After breakfast, you embark on a private Arctic escape into Swedish nature, exploring taiga forests, peat bogs, and open landscapes with opportunities to spot wildlife and cross the Arctic Circle. Lunch is served on return to the hotel, followed by a relaxed afternoon in the spa or your cabin. In the evening, you head out on a private Northern Lights snowmobile tour, ending the journey with one final Arctic adventure.

After breakfast, you check out and are transferred privately to Luleå Airport for departure, bringing this exclusive Arctic lodge journey to a close.