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Arctic Day – A 6 hours Survival Workshop

Location Lapland, Finland, Europe
$300.75
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Arctic Day – A 6 hours Survival Workshop offers an adventurous full day of snowy action in the wilderness. Experience the tranquility of the arctic forest while learning essential survival skills.

  • ❄️ Meet at the designated Meeting point in Pyhä for a warm welcome and introduction.
  • 📚 Participate in a theory workshop covering arctic nature and survival skills, led by an experienced Bliss survival instructor.
  • 🛠️ Learn about essential survival gear such as arctic sleeping bags, sleeping mats, and clothing suitable for extreme conditions.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a nutritious yet light meal along with warm drinks during the workshop.
  • 👣 Venture into the wilderness on snowshoes, guided by your instructor.
  • 🏰 Build your own quinzee, a traditional snow shelter, under the guidance of your instructor, provided weather conditions are favorable.
  • 🌲 Gain insights into the regional flora and fauna, focusing specifically on winter adaptations.
  • 📖 Benefit from engaging storytelling and guidance throughout the experience.
  • 🛌 Use of winter sleeping bag and sleeping mat is included for your comfort during the workshop.
  • 👕 Warm clothing and winter boots will be provided to ensure you stay cozy.

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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.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    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

    Location Lapland, Finland, Europe
    $300.75
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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