6-Day Svalbard Hiking Adventure in Dickson Land

Hikes Hiking, Mountains

This is a 6-day hike in Svalbard, specifically in Dickson Land. Participants will walk through rugged landscapes filled with ancient fossils. The total distance of the hike is about 50-60 km. Daily walks are around 10 km, taking 5 to 8 hours each day. The hike includes challenging terrain and requires good physical fitness. Participants must also have some camping experience as they will camp in the wild.

The organizer provides a guide for the entire hike. Meals and camping gear are included. There will be boat transport at the beginning and end of the hike. Participants will also spend one night in Pyramiden, a former mining town. A guided tour of this ghost town is part of the experience. Safety equipment and plans are provided to ensure a safe journey.

Participants should arrive in Longyearbyen before the hike starts. It is recommended to arrive at least a day early. The hike is a great opportunity to see wildlife and enjoy the stunning Arctic nature. Participants will also have the chance to observe polar bears during night shifts. This adventure is perfect for those looking for a challenging and rewarding hiking experience.

5 Jul - 10 Jul , 6 days
Price
€2190
Country
Norway
Language
English, Finnish, German, Swedish
Company
Porta Arctica
Official name
Porta Arctica Oy