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Arctic Day – A 6 hours Survival Workshop
Lapland, Finland, Europe
$286.48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Pyhä's enchanting arctic wilderness invites you to a thrilling day of snowy adventure, where the serene beauty of the forest blankets you in tranquility. Engage in a unique survival workshop that combines fun and education as you learn to build a traditional quinzee, a snow shelter essential for arctic survival.
- 🏷️ Arctic Day Workshop: A comprehensive 6-hour experience that includes both theory and practical skills for surviving in the arctic environment.
- 🧑🏫 Meet your expert guide at the designated meeting point in Pyhä, who will lead you through a fascinating introduction to arctic nature and survival techniques.
- 🥗 Enjoy a nutritious light meal paired with warm drinks to keep you energized throughout the day.
- ❄️ Learn how to build your own quinzee, a traditional snow shelter, under the guidance of a skilled survival instructor, weather permitting.
- 🛌 Use high-quality winter sleeping bags and mats during the workshop to enhance your comfort while learning.
- 🌲 Gain insights into regional flora and fauna, focusing on their adaptations to the winter landscape.
- 📖 Experience engaging storytelling from your guide, enriching your understanding of arctic survival and culture.
- 🚶♂️ Venture into the wilderness on snowshoes, immersing yourself in the breathtaking arctic scenery.
- 🏞️ This workshop is designed for those with a moderate level of physical fitness, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all participants.
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Arctic Day – A 6 hours Survival Workshop
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
- Information about the regional flora and fauna, focusing on winter
- A nutritious yet light meal and warm drinks
- A quinzee building presentation and instructions (weather permitting)
- A theory lesson: introduction to Arctic nature and Arctic survival
- Guiding and storytelling
- Use of winter sleeping bag and sleeping mat
- Warm clothing & winter boots
Meeting point
You will meet your Bliss Adventure guide at the CAMP Kitchen & Bar, just next to Hotel Pyhätunturi's reception. If you are coming from Rovaniemi by SkiBus, it will be the bus stop "Hotel Pyhätunturi".
Return details
You will meet your Bliss Adventure guide at the CAMP Kitchen & Bar, just next to Hotel Pyhätunturi's reception. If you are coming from Rovaniemi by SkiBus, it will be the bus stop "Hotel Pyhätunturi".
After meet and greet at the Meeting point in Pyhä, the Bliss representative will take the clients to suitable premises for a theory work shop about arctic nature and arctic survival skills and, introducing both the traditional and contemporary techniques. Bliss' survival instructor will introduce the relevant gear, such as arctic sleeping bags and sleeping mats, clothing items, give insight information about various materials and their suitability for challenging environment. Also clothing items for the extreme cold and various stove systems will get discussed. A nutritious yet light meal will be served.
Going out, entering the wilderness on snowshoes. Weather conditions allowing survival instructor will present how to build a quinzee (pronounced ”kwinzi”, in Finnish “lumikammi”). It is a traditional snow shelter, made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow, a well-proven method of surviving the arctic night. Clients are expected to participate to build their own quinzee. It will take a couple of hours for a group.
When quinzee has been created, it is time to follow the Bliss guide back to civilisation with the new arctic survival skill-set in one's pocket.
Going out, entering the wilderness on snowshoes. Weather conditions allowing survival instructor will present how to build a quinzee (pronounced ”kwinzi”, in Finnish “lumikammi”). It is a traditional snow shelter, made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow, a well-proven method of surviving the arctic night. Clients are expected to participate to build their own quinzee. It will take a couple of hours for a group.
When quinzee has been created, it is time to follow the Bliss guide back to civilisation with the new arctic survival skill-set in one's pocket.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Arctic Day – A 6 hours Survival Workshop
Lapland, Finland, Europe
$286.48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!