Snow & ice report

Februari 20:

Snow depth: 20 cm

Ice thickness: 40-50 cm

Recommended activities: Snow shoe hiking or skiing on the extended waterways

Other activities to do: Ice fishing

There are vacancies on the snow shoe hiking tour >> over the weekend

The Wilderness Lodge has free rooms and beds over the weekend. www.wildernesslodge.se

Open daily (bookings required)

Discounted beaver safari

Beaver safari 9-10 June
Read about beaver safari >>

Accommodation in the Nature Reserve

    • Window view from the Wilderness Lodge

Cottage for rent

Specialists in outdoor activities, nature experiences and wildlife

Experience, education, knowledge, local knowledge, personal service, a genuine interest in outdoor activities, nature experiences and wildlife, material in new and good shape and in big number. Dream location in the middle of the wilderness in a wildlife dense Nature Reserve. Close distance to Stockholm, Västerås, Örebro, Uppsala and Eskilstuna

More then 30 years experience in adventure tourism

Mikael Nilsson's CV summarize 10 years experience from the adventure tourism in South America. 10 years experience from the winter tourism with work as a ski patroller and a few years experience from work in a number of different countries. Between jobs all around the world there has been extensive opportunities for travelling   

Mikael who grow up in Sweden is educated at the Sport Tourist School above the artic circle in northern Sweden. The Sport Tourist School is an extensive education in the broad spectra of activity and adventure tourism. Several journeys to the planets all corners followed. Among others, three round the word journeys. Mikael stayed, lived and worked in many countries along the way. In New Zealand as ski patrol manager. In Australia as a life guard. In Hawaii as a photographer. In Japan as a ski teacher. In Taiwan as an English teacher and in Hong-Kong as a security guard. Ten years in Latin America followed with duty at GAP Adventures. The Great Adventure People is one of the biggest adventure companies in South America. Mikael worked several years as a tour leader on long tours in all the Latin American countries. Followed by a few years as the South American Manager on the Great Adventure Peoples South American office in Peru's capital Lima

Nothing was the same after that day Mikael walked in to Rosario's shoe store. The store was located just a few blocks down the road from GAP Adventure's office. Today Rosario manage Nordic Discovery's store and reception. The shoes are replaced by canoes and kayaks and one of the biggest towns on earth against a small village in the Nordic wilderness. Nordic Discovery was founded year 2003 when Mikael and Rosario moved back to Sweden

Join the guided tours or discover the wilderness by yourself. Mikael and Rosario Nilsson wish you welcome to Sweden

Nordic Discovery - A certified quality company

Nordic Discovery is a quality certified nature experience company managed according the eco tourism principles and values. Nordic Discovery is a certified Nature's Best company through the Swedish Eco Tourism Association and a Certified Canoe Center through the Swedish National Canoe Association

Nordic Discovery believe in co-operation and strive together with other companies to make the district strong and vigorous. A requirement on co-operation partners is that they fulfil their responsibility according to high quality and eco tourism standards. On bigger arrangement Nordic Discovery organize high class wilderness adventures together with co-operation partners. Read more about Nordic Discovery’s co-operation partners >>

Lectures in tourism. Read about lectures in tourism >>

Travelling stories from the world around the camp fire. Read about travelling stories >>

Work possibility at Nordic Discovery. Read about work possibility, work practice, volunteer work and working holiday at Nordic Discovery >>