Sweden, Tiveden
Magical Tiveden: Natural Beauty
11 - 18 september 2027.
Discover the magnificent Swedish wilderness during an unforgettable trip with Hiking Viking and Rewilder. Join us on an adventure to the land of 100,000 lakes, vast rivers, lush forests, enchanting moorlands, and mystical marshes.
Armed with basic bushcraft skills, such as fire-making, navigating with a map and compass, and recognizing edible plants and mushrooms, you will step into pristine nature and immerse yourself in the beautiful Swedish flora and fauna! Experience the vastness of the landscape and let yourself be embraced by the overwhelming tranquility this enchanting land has to offer. Prepare for a journey full of discoveries and enjoy the treasures that Swedish nature has to offer.
What can I expect?
Our adventure takes us through Tivedens National Park, via the Bergslagleden to Lake Bosjön, where we’ll cross seven lakes to our final destination, Camping Tiveden.
We’re keeping the trip small-scale to fully enjoy the peace and quiet of nature. Therefore, the maximum number of participants is limited to 10. The trip will go ahead with a minimum of six participants.
What’s on the program?
- A multi-day hike through unspoiled nature.
- First steps in determining edible plants and mushrooms.
- Learn the difference between simply ‘looking’ and truly ‘seeing’ in nature.
- Gain basic navigation skills with a map and compass.
- Evening excursions to spot wildlife, including the king of the forest, the moose!
- An exciting canoe trip across no fewer than seven lakes!
- Searching for beavers at their dens from a canoe!
- After a nature walk, build a campfire using gathered materials.
- Cooking over a fire and sleeping surrounded by nature!
- This is just a small selection of the exciting adventures that await you on this journey full of natural discoveries and unforgettable experiences.
Good to know
Here you have some basic information about Sweden, the country of untouched nature, and Fika!!
When is the trip?
September 11 to 18, 2027.
- We welcome you at our departure point on Saturday, September 11.
- The activities begin on Sunday, September 12, in the early morning hours.
- The last day of activities is on Friday, September 17, when we conclude with a delicious barbecue and a cozy campfire.
- On Saturday, September 18, we say goodbye and depart from Camping Tiveden.
The team
The trip will be accompanied by two guides. Get to know our team a little!
Mischa – Ecologist and natureeducator
Mischa is a passionate ecologist and nature expert. With his profound knowledge of nature, he will guide you to see the world around you in a whole new way. From recognizing tracks and trails to understanding how areas develop, Mischa will immerse you in fascinating knowledge. He also enjoys sharing local customs and folklore, and recounting myths around the campfire, giving you a deeper understanding of your surroundings.
Vince – Wilderness guide and bushcraft enthousiast
Vince is our experienced nature guide and passionate bushcrafter. He’s passionate about all kinds of animals and plants. He’ll not only teach you how to set up camp and build a fire with respect for nature, and how to use a knife, saw, and axe safely, but he’ll also take you on a journey of discovery to edible plants and mushrooms. With Vince by your side, you’ll not only learn, but also savor the flavors nature has to offer.
Book directly
Have you made your choice already and want to join us on this adventure?
Then don’t delay and book your adventure now!
Warranty
This offer is covered by the STO Garant guarantee.
You can find the conditions for this guarantee scheme STO Garant’s website
(www.sto-garant.nl/en/downloads).
Overview
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Kledingadvies
Comfortable, light, can withstand a blow, resistant to rain, warm in the evening, good hiking boots and don't forget a good trekking backpack. -
Inbegrepen
ActiviteitenDinerLunchOntbijtOvernachtingenPersoonlijke gids -
Niet inbegrepen
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Sfeerimpressie
Tour Plan
Arrival at our starting location
- Arrival, we will be ready for you from 16:00
- Orientation of our starting location
- Program of the week
- Safety briefing
- Dinner
- Optionally, a round of wildlife spotting!
Learning the basics
- Hike in the surrounding area where we learn about edible plants and mushrooms
- Learn to make fire
- Dinner over the fire
- Moose safari!
Tivedens National Park, hike day 1/3
- Breaking down camp
- Drive to Tiveden Campsite to park cars
- Drop-off at Tiveden National Park
- Hiking! We hike for about 4-5 hours to a suitable camp
Map & Compass, hike day 2/3
- read a map
- look up and calculate coordinates
- how a compass works
- follow a route using a map and compass
Berslagsleden, hike day 3/3
- Breaking down camp
- Heading onto the Bergslagsleden!
- Setting up camp at Bosjön
- Refreshing off in the lake
- Campfire with great stories and sharing what we have learned over the past few days
On the water! Canoe day 1/2
- Breaking down camp
- Explanation of the route, safety, canoeing techniques
- Into the canoes, and off we go!
- Exploring islands
- Setting up camp
- Perhaps a beaver safari?
To the finish line! Kano day 2/2
- Get up early in the morning
- Break down camp
- Into the canoes at dawn, perhaps we'll even spot some beavers!
- Paddle to Camping Tiveden
- Fresh off at Camping Tiveden and perhaps pop into the sauna?
- Barbecue by the lake with the setting sun!
Departure from Camping Tiveden
- home?
- a new adventure?
- In any case, keep your eyes peeled on the way back for awesome views and wildlife!
Locatie van het avontuur
Our adventure takes us through Tivedens National Park, via the Bergslagleden to Lake Bosjön, where we will make our way across seven lakes to our final destination, Camping Tiveden.
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Ervaringen
Dit is wat eerdere deelnemers over het avontuur te zeggen hadden: