Abisko

SWEDEN’S ARCTIC ROUTE: THE KUNGSLEDEN


Hiking

Category

7 days

Duration

Open to all

Experience

Medium

Fitness

From 1 to 6

Participants


What you'll do

The Kungsleden adventure takes you deep into the heart of Swedish Lapland, one of Europe’s last true wildernesses. Over 7 days, you’ll hike the Kungsleden trail, one of the world’s most beautiful routes, crossing dramatic landscapes from Abisko National Park to Nikkaluokta. Along the way, you’ll stay in traditional mountain huts with cozy atmospheres. The journey blends challenge and serenity, offering both the peace of the wilderness and the satisfaction of reaching a different hut every evening. With professional guidance and safety measures in place, this is the perfect trip for hikers seeking an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re wandering through Arctic valleys, hiking alongside glacial rivers, or sharing a warm meal in the mountain huts, you’ll discover the best of the Swedish Arctic — its silence, vast horizons, and raw beauty.


Itinerary

  • Hiking15 km (9.3 mi) ↑ +290 m (+951 ft) ↓ -150 m (-492 ft) ◷ 5–7 hours
  • AccommodationsHut
  • Hiking21 km (13.0 mi) ↑ +490 m (+1,608 ft) ↓ -150 m (-492 ft) ◷ 6–9 hours
  • AccommodationsHut
  • Hiking14 km (8.7 mi) ↑ +300 m (+984 ft) ↓ -100 m (-328 ft) ◷ 5–8 hours
  • AccommodationsHut
  • Hiking12 km (7.5 mi) ↑ +290 m (+951 ft) ↓ -350 m (-1,148 ft) ◷ 5–7 hours
  • AccommodationsHut
  • Hiking12 km (7.5 mi) ↑ +170 m (+558 ft) ↓ -280 m (-919 ft) ◷ 5–7 hours
  • AccommodationsHut
  • Hiking14 km (8.7 mi) ↑ +280 m (+919 ft) ↓ -320 m (-1,050 ft) ◷ 5–7 hours
  • AccommodationsMountain Station
  • Hiking19 km (11.8 mi) ↑ +60 m (+196 ft) ↓ -260 m (-853 ft) ◷ 5–7 hours

Important stuff

From the highest peaks to the hidden trails, we've got your back

Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.

Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.

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What's included

Accident insurance
Medical and luggage insurance
Travel cancellation insurance
Hiking Guide
All accommodations
All breakfasts but the first day
All dinners but the last day
All lunches but the first day
Flight
Visa (if applicable)
Snacks and drinks
Everything not mentioned in the “What’s included”
Transfers
Expenditure of personal nature
All the meals not mentioned in the what's included section
Beverages

Accommodations

Abiskojaure Hut (Day 1)


Located beside the picturesque Abiskojaure Lake, Abiskojaure Hut offers a warm and rustic retreat. You’ll stay in shared dorm rooms and enjoy the luxury of a sauna after a day of hiking. It’s the perfect spot to relax and connect with fellow adventurers.

Alesjaure Hut (Day 2)


This beautiful mountain hut offers a peaceful setting on the edge of Alesjaure Lake. You’ll sleep in shared dorm rooms, with sauna access to relax after a day of exploring the wild landscapes. A charming and serene stop along the Kungsleden.

Tjäktja Hut (Day 3)


The Tjäktja Hut is the smallest and most secluded of the huts along the Kungsleden trail, offering an intimate atmosphere. You’ll sleep in shared dorm rooms and enjoy the natural surroundings. There’s no sauna, but the quiet and remoteness more than make up for it.

Sälka Hut (Day 4)


At Sälka, a cozy and popular stop, you’ll enjoy shared dorm-style rooms to keep you comfortable. After a day of hiking, unwind in the sauna and share stories with fellow trekkers. It’s the perfect place to rest before the next leg of your journey.

Singi Hut (Day 5)


Nestled in the heart of the Kungsleden, Singi Hut offers shared dorm rooms. It’s a great place, close to Sami village, to relax with fellow hikers after a relaxed day of trekking, with a drying room and no sauna, but plenty of warmth and community spirit

Kebnekaise Mountain Station (Day 6)


Kebnekaise Mountain Station is a well-equipped hub offering shared but comfortable rooms, running water, and showers. Guests can enjoy a hearty 3-course dinner and breakfast, making it an ideal place to rest and recharge.

Guides

Sarah and Akka Nature

Sarah and Akka Nature

Sarah left her career as an engineer to pursue her passion for the outdoors. She now spends most of her time in nature, guiding trips with a calm, professional, and safety-focused approach. Her structured background, combined with a genuine love for wild places, makes her an approachable and reliable guide.


Frequently asked questions


Departures

All departures are guaranteed to run


€4,390.00

(€1,448 deposit)
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