Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
TENT PITCHED ON THE ROUTE OF THE KUNGSLEDEN HIKING TRAIL
Highlights
1
Vildmarksvägen
By bus or your own car, the
Wilderness Way really lives up to its name
offering a taste of nature in the raw and some
great
Sámi
sites, too.
See p.316
2
Lappstaden, Arvidsjaur
The square timber
huts and cabins at this
Sámi
church town offer
an insight into the life of Sweden's indigenous
people.
See p.325
3
The Arctic Circle, Jokkmokk
Crossing the
magic line gives real sense of achievement and
here's undoubtedly the best place to see the
midnight sun.
See p.329
4
Icehotel, Jukkasjärvi
Spend a night in a
thermal sleeping bag in this awe-inspiring hotel
constructed from snow and ice, where the
interior temperature hovers at a chilly -5ºC.
See p.341
5
Kungsleden trail
Don your hiking boots and
discover Sweden's longest trail which winds its
way through some of the most haunting
scenery the north has to offer.
See p.343
6
Northern lights, Abisko
Witness one of the
most breathtaking sights in the world in the far
north of Swedish Lapland.
See p.345
HIGHLIGHTS ARE MARKED ON THE MAP ON P.314