Long Weekend Kayak & Wild Camp the Archipelago - self-guided
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 5-day adventure that will take you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Sweden. This multi-day tour is designed for those who love nature, wildlife, and a bit of adventure. From the bustling city of Stockholm to the tranquil islands of Saint Anna, you'll experience a variety of landscapes and attractions. You'll have the opportunity to kayak through the archipelago, explore bird sanctuaries, visit historic sites, and even enjoy some local cuisine. With a flexible itinerary, top-of-the-line equipment, and expert guidance, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Sweden's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Included
Top quality kayaking, camping & cooking gear
Food order - we shop and pack for you, you pay cost price
Briefing on the area, navigation and safety
Detailed guide book
Cell phone for weather reports & communication
24/7 Do the North service while kayaking
Wild camping permitted anywhere in the area. We use one of Hilleberg's sturdiest and highest quality free-standing tents and Haglofs sleeping bags with appropriate temp rating depending on season. You can upgrade to our comfort packages for inflatable mattresses, duvets, hammocks etc.
camping: 3 night(s);
Arrive on the noon flight to
Stockholm Skavsta
and we'll pick you up right from the airport at 12.30!
There are also a number of other practical ways to get here, and we can also pick you up in
Norrköping
at 13.30, the major hub of the area.
Stockholm Arlanda (all major airlines), 2 hour direct train to Norrköping
Linköping City Airport (KLM), 30 min train to Norrköping
Norrköping Airport (bmi), 10 min taxi ride to Norrköping
Drop-off: 18.00 in Norrköping, or 19.00 at Stockholm Skavsta Airport
Map
Attractions
Naturum Stendörren
Nynäs SlottDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Stockholm
Day 1: Arrival in Stockholm
Arrive at Stockholm Skavsta Airport in the evening and get picked up from your nearby accommodation. You can also choose to arrive at Norrköping, the major hub of the area, where we can also pick you up. Prepare for an exciting 4-day adventure ahead!
Day 2 – Day 2: Norrköping to Aspöja
Day 2: Norrköping to Aspöja
Start your day with a briefing on navigation and safety, then set off on your kayaking expedition. Paddle through a maze of islands towards Aspöja, passing through the Uggelholmarna Nature Reserve. Enjoy the stunning sunset views from the sheltered atoll formation of islands.
Day 3 – Day 3: Aspöja to Missjö
Day 3: Aspöja to Missjö
- Nynäs Slott
- More
Paddle through bird sanctuaries and barren islets towards Missjö, spotting a variety of bird species along the way. Visit Kupa Klint, a historic navigation mark with spectacular views of the archipelago. End your day with a visit to a rustic pub on Missjö, where you can enjoy local stories and a fun time.
Day 4 – Day 4: Missjö to Torrön
Day 4: Missjö to Torrön
- Naturum Stendörren
- More
Head south towards Harstena, the most visited island in the area. Explore the historic village, visit the museum, and enjoy a meal at the waterside restaurant. Continue your journey to Torrön, a beautiful sheltered area with shallow waters and calm creeks, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Day 5 – Day 5: Torrön to Tyrislöt
Day 5: Torrön to Tyrislöt
On your final day, paddle north towards Tyrislöt, the bustling mainland hub. Visit the Archipelago Museum and stroll the nature trail. Enjoy a couple of cold lagers at the countryside pub, a perfect way to end your weekend of wilderness and archipelago culture.
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