Winter Escape - wilderness skills

Winter Escape – Wilderness Skills: two peaceful nights in Oulanka and hands-on winter skills with a guide.

Arrive on Monday and swap your everyday routine for the peace of a snowy landscape. On Tuesday, learn to light a fire and build a snow shelter. Meals prepared for you and a comfortable twin room make your break easy to enjoy. On Wednesday, have breakfast before heading home.

What is included?

The package includes two nights in a twin room for two, breakfast on Tuesday and Wednesday, and lunch and dinner on Tuesday. Tuesday is your full-board day.

Your winter wilderness skills session on Tuesday is also included, together with guiding and the equipment needed for the activity. Practise fire lighting, build a quinzee snow shelter and learn how to stay warm and safe outdoors in winter.

Learn by doing in the winter wilderness

How do you light a fire in winter? How can snow provide shelter? With guidance from our instructor, try practical wilderness skills and watch a pile of snow take shape as a sheltered space. Working together brings new discoveries and useful skills for future outdoor adventures.

Two nights close to nature, new skills and meals taken care of – experience winter hands-on.