Your trip starts by meeting your guide and taking the journey through the mountains and into the forests of magical Swedish Lapland. On arrival at the ICEHOTEL you will receive your entrance ticket and be able to explore the worlds first hotel made completely from ice!
Here's why you won't want to miss out on this extraordinary adventure: Cultural Immersion Along the River: Learn about the history, folklore, and traditions that have shaped the communities along the riverbanks. Scenic Beauty at Every Turn: ️ Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes that surround you. From dense forests to picturesque meadows, the Vindelälven River offers a constantly changing backdrop that will leave you in awe. Exclusive Beach Stop: ️ Take a break from the journey, feel the soft sand beneath your feet, and soak up the tranquility of this hidden gem. Local Stories and Legends: Our experienced guides are passionate storytellers, ready to regale you with local myths and legends that add a magical dimension to your journey. Eco-Friendly Exploration: We prioritize sustainability, operating our boat with the utmost respect for the environment. Join us in promoting responsible tourism as we navigate the Vindelälven.
From Kiruna, we’ll drive to Jukkasjärvi, one of the oldest villages in the region and an important historical center for the Sámi people. We’ll visit its beautiful wooden church, one of the oldest in northern Sweden, and learn about the traditions that have shaped life in the Arctic. Next, we’ll visit a Sámi reindeer camp, where you’ll get the chance to feed the reindeer and listen to stories about the Sámi way of life, their deep connection with nature, and their ancestral culture. We’ll end our day at the original Icehotel, the world’s first hotel made entirely of snow and ice. Every winter, artists from around the world create unique suites and sculptures — a true open-air art gallery that changes with every season. An authentic Arctic experience that combines nature, culture, and art — all in one unforgettable tour.