3-DAY SKI AND SNOWSHOE EXPERIENCE

"A ski escape in the Heart of Fjord Norway"
This unforgettable winter retreat promises and delivers a celebration of the most pristine snow over 3 days of adventure. Crafted for families and friend groups, this gives the unique opportunity to immerse in the winter wonderland of Voss, in the Heart of Fjord Norway.

Easy to medium slopes	Professional guide
Unique snowshoe trails	Beautiful Fjord Norway vistas

Snowshoes in Voss with Outdoor Norway-11

This unforgettable winter retreat promises and delivers a celebration of the most pristine snow over 3 days of adventure. Crafted for families and friend groups, this gives the unique opportunity to immerse in the winter wonderland of Voss, in the Heart of Fjord Norway.

Escape to the winter wonderland of Voss, nestled in the Heart of Fjord Norway, for an enchanting 3-day celebration of pristine snow and fun slopes. Our meticulously crafted winter retreat promises unforgettable moments as you immerse yourself in the magic of the season.

Our exclusive winter retreat package is designed for families and friend groups seeking adventure and bonding in the snow-covered landscapes of Voss. Located in the Western Norway, only 70 minutes by train from Bergen, the second biggest city and the old capital of Norway in the Middle Ages.

Secure your spot now for an unforgettable experience filled with winter sports, breathtaking views, and cherished moments.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to make your winter escape truly magical! Book today and let the snow-filled adventure begin. ❄️🏂🌲

THE ESSENTIALS

in the Winter Wonderland

Voss - Where Winter Dreams Take Flight

Nestled in one of Norway's snowiest regions, Voss beckons with an abundance of ski terrain, ensuring a prolonged and spectacular winter season. Dive into the thrill of beautifully groomed slopes and pristine landscapes, navigating through the captivating fjord hillsides. Experience the serenity of little traffic as you immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the surroundings. Voss caters to every adventurer, offering diverse slopes tailored to skill levels and preferences.

Snowshoeing at Hardangerfjord

Mt. Oksen at Hardangerfjord will boast a trail off the beaten path into the breathtaking winter landscapes of Fjord Norway. Our snowshoeing journey commences in Tjoflot, winding its way through enchanting native forests. Though the initial ascent is challenging, the trail gradually unfolds above the tree line, revealing glimpses of the awe-inspiring vistas ahead. As you ascend higher, the reward intensifies with each step. Marvel at the beauty of Samlafjorden, Sørfjorden, Eidfjorden, and Granvinsfjorden, while panoramic views of Voss's mountain ridge and Norway's third-largest glacier, Folgefonna, captivate your senses.

Myrkdalen - Your Blissfully Uncrowded Haven

For an active skiing holiday, look no further than Myrkdalen! This Mountain Resort offers quiet slopes for beginners and untracked off-piste adventures for the daring. Established in 2003, it has grown into one of Western Norway's largest and most complete ski resorts. With a snow-sure season from December to May, Myrkdalen boasts some of the best ski terrain in Norway. Embrace the tranquility of uncrowded slopes and explore the adventure that awaits in the heart of Myrkdalen.

Certified guides

Embark on your adventure with confidence as our certified professionals, boasting years of invaluable experience, lead the way. Our guides are not only experts in their field but also passionate about providing you with a memorable and safe journey. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a novice explorer, our team is dedicated to ensuring that your experience is not only thrilling but also filled with insights and knowledge.

Location

Voss & Hardangerfjord & Myrkdalen

Season

Dec - Apr

Included

Activities + equipment + guide

Duration

3 days

Difficulty

Beginner to intermediate

Requirements

10+ years

Recommendation

Prior hiking and skiing experience
is recommended for this trip.

Itinerary

📍Voss Resort

Kick off your adventure at Voss Resort, a haven for ski enthusiasts of all levels. Glide down perfectly groomed slopes or take lessons with the family to perfect those skiing skills. Embrace the joy of the snow as you carve your way through the stunning landscapes, creating cherished memories with your loved ones.
📍Voss - Hardanger

Day two invites you to explore the magical Hardangerfjord region on a snowshoe hike. Strap on your snowshoes and venture into this winter paradise. Traverse through enchanting forests and across pristine snowfields, taking in the panoramic views of the fjord. Our guided tour ensures an immersive experience suitable for all ages, making it a perfect family outing.

You will be shuttled to the starting point of this tour with a chance to soak in the unique beauty of fjord and mountain scenery.
📍Myrkdalen

Conclude your winter getaway with a day of skiing at Myrkdalen, a destination known for its versatile, but family-friendly, slopes and scenic surroundings. Whether you're a seasoned skier or just starting out, Myrkdalen offers a variety of slopes to cater to everyone’s skill levels. Bond with your loved ones over the thrill of skiing or around a hot beverage in the slope restaurant, and soak in the stunning vistas that surround you.

Details

For 3-Day Ski and Snowshoe Experience

GUEST REQUIREMENTS

No age limits (the guardian signs waiver for minors)
Basic bike riding skills
Good physical health

Before your trip, please inform us or your guide of any medical conditions like asthma, epilepsy, etc.

WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU

Hiking shoes
Ski boots, poles & helmet
Outer layer jacket with hood
Warm pants
Personal clothing layers suitable for winter, like: wool or thermal wear.
Down or primaloft jacket
Ski gloves or standard warm/waterproof are suitable.
Warm hat/beanie
Sunglasses or ski goggles (weather depending)
Camera

Please contact our staff to discuss the specific gear required if needed.

We do offer rental gear if needed.

ACCOMMODATION

With multiple days spent in Norwegian mountains, it is important to have comfortable accommodations that will provide you with a good night’s rest.

This is why we have teamed up with some of the best hotels and lodges to ensure that your time indoors provides you with ample amenities for well-deserved relaxation. This includes Wi-Fi, TV, laundry, and on-site spa facilities.

FLIGHTS & TRANSFERS

Airfare is not included in this package and will need to be booked separately by the individual. Many airlines fly to Bergen including KLM, Delta, SAS, Norwegian Air, Iceland Air, and Qatar Airways.

Airfare is not included in this package and will need to be booked separately by the individual. Many airlines fly to Bergen and Oslo, including KLM, Delta, SAS, Norwegian Air, Iceland Air, and Qatar Airways.

Guests arriving on Bergen Flesland International Airport shall take a Tram to Bergen Central Station.

From Bergen Central Station you can experience a wonderful Train journey to Voss. The train ride takes just over one hour.

From the Voss Train station, is only 50 metres to your accommodation.

In Voss, all the transportation to the tour locations are included.

SCHEDULED DEPARTURES

2025

12th Sep
19th Sep
26th Sep
03th Oct

PRIVATE TRIPS

Would you like a private, customised ski tour outside of the dates listed above? Complete the inquiry form located below on this page, and inform us regarding your choices.

We'll hand-craft an itinerary specifically suited to your wishes and needs.

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PEACE OF MIND POLICIES

LIFETIME GUARANTEE

Our Lifetime Guarantee allows any of our Clients forced to delay a departure or wanting to switch tour packages altogether the ability to apply their initial deposit towards a later scheduled date or another Person at no extra charge. As long as you give us 61 days’ notice, your deposit will be good forever, whether you use it for the same trip or transfer it to another one. A Lifetime Guarantee has no expiration date and can be used for any departure – provided room is still available, and the accommodation availability you are welcome to join in another departure.

Simply put, we want to ensure you can enjoy the Outdoor Norway experience you want, at a time that works best for you.

A Lifetime Guarantee is also transferable, meaning that you can transfer your deposit to another Friend as a gift or for a fee, it's up to you.

Notes:

Any cancellations made within 60 days of the scheduled departure will be treated as a passenger cancellation, in which case the entire payment, will be forfeited and cannot be applied to another departure. Please see our cancellation terms and conditions for Multiday tours.

We highly recommend you purchase trip cancellation/interruption insurance for your safety. On this way, are covered inside the 60 days prior departure

We allow one transfer of your Lifetime Guarantee deposit, if you choose to transfer a second time, there is a kr. 4.500 transfer fee.

STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?

FAQ

WHAT SHOULD I BRING WITH ME FOR A THIS EXPERIENCE?

Before your activity, you will receive a detailed list of recommended items to bring, including appropriate clothing and gear for the activity. This typically encompasses recommended clothing and gear such as:

Ski jacket and pants, hardshell, gloves, hat, boots
Woolen underlayers and socks
Backpack
Snacks & water
Cold-weather skin protection

DO I NEED TO BE PHYSICALLY FIT TO GO ON THIS EXPERIENCE?

We suggest that all our guests have good physical health for winter activities.

If you have any medical concerns but still wish to go skiing, we advise consulting with your doctor beforehand for your safety. Remember to always ski according to your own skill and fitness level.

DOES THIS EXPERIENCE CATER TO SENIORS?

Our winter tours have no maximum age limit; as long as you're physically fit, and you are enthusiastic, you're welcome to join!

CAN I BRING MY OWN GEAR, SUCH AS SNOWSHOES, SKIS OR A HELMET?

Yes, you may bring your own snowshoes, slalom skis and helmet.

When it comes to backcountry skis, you can bring your own skis if they have a touring binding that enables releasing the heel for uphill hiking using skins.

CAN I USE MY OWN GEAR FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING, SUCH AS HELMET, PEDALS OR GLOVES?

Yes, absolutely!

Our mountain bikes are equipped with standard flat pedals featuring pins. However, we also offer clip-in SPD and Crankbrothers pedals for those who prefer using clip-in shoes.
If you wish to utilize your own pedals and/or saddle, kindly bring them along, and upon your arrival, we'll happily replace them for you.
To ensure we accommodate your preferences smoothly, please notify us in advance by replying to your booking confirmation email. This way, we can prepare accordingly for your visit.

SHOULD I TIP MY GUIDE?

Tipping isn't customary in Norway, as it is e.g. in the USA. Our guides put in considerable effort to ensure your experience is both enjoyable and safe, maintaining the high standards set by Outdoor Norway.

While tipping is recognized as a standard practice in the industry and is always welcomed, it's never an obligation. It's entirely up to your discretion whether you choose to leave a tip. Your appreciation for the service provided is greatly valued either way.

CAN I LEAVE MY BAG/LUGGAGE AT THE BASE?

Yes absolutely, that's not an issue at all.

We have shelves available for storing your belongings while you're out on a tour. Rest assured, there's always a member of our staff present at the base, so your items will be securely looked after— nothing goes missing on our watch!

DO I NEED TO SIGN A WAIVER?

Yes.

Upon joining any activity, a waiver acknowledging risks must be read and signed. For minors, a parent or guardian is required to sign the waiver.