6-Day Ski Adventure in Western Norway with Outdoor Norway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 days
Fitness Level
Basic fitness suitable for beginners is enough; participants should be comfortable walking and engaging in light physical activity.
Overview
Spend six days skiing through Western Norway’s scenic Voss and Myrkdalen regions with Outdoor Norway. Perfect for beginners, the trip blends personalized lessons, snowshoe tours, and local cuisine amid stunning fjord landscapes.
6 Day Ski package Fresh and Cruisers
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable 6-day ski adventure in Western Norway, perfect for beginners and occasional skiers. Enjoy a scenic train ride to Voss, personalized ski lessons at Voss Resort, and a magical snowshoe tour. Delight in local cuisine by a campfire and explore the stunning landscapes of Hardanger Fjord and Myrkdalen.
Embark on a captivating 6-day ski getaway in Western Norway, a haven for beginners and occasional skiers. Begin your adventure with a picturesque train journey from Bergen to Voss, immersing yourself in the breathtaking fjord landscapes. In Voss, discover the charm of this authentic village, settling into your accommodation for a delightful evening.
Experience the thrill of skiing at Voss Resort, with personalised lessons tailored to your skill level. The resort caters to all levels, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. Indulge in the enchanting northern sunset at Hangurstoppen and explore the town's attractions, from museums to cosy diners.
Venture off the beaten paths on a snowshoe tour, traversing woods and hillsides with a local guide sharing tales of mountains, wildlife, and Norwegian life. Grill local delicacies over an open campfire against the backdrop of the stunning Hardanger Fjord.
Continue your skiing adventure at Myrkdalen, enhancing your skills on distinct slopes and exploring renowned powder snow. Relax at cosy cafes, participate in ski events, and take leisurely strolls amidst majestic snowy mountains.
Adventure Tips
Dress in moisture-wicking layers
Norwegian winter conditions can vary; layering helps manage sweat and retain warmth during skiing and snowshoeing.
Book lessons early
Secure personalized ski instruction at Voss Resort ahead of time to ensure the best learning experience.
Stay hydrated
Cold weather can mask dehydration, so keep drinking water throughout the day, especially when active outdoors.
Respect local wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from animals during snowshoe tours and avoid disturbing their natural habitat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mountain hares
- Reindeer
History
Voss has a longstanding tradition as Norway’s winter sports hub dating back to the early 1900s and is also known for its vibrant folk culture and festivals.
Conservation
Outdoor Norway promotes sustainable travel by focusing on small group tours that minimize environmental impact and support local communities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof ski jacket
Keeps you dry and warm while navigating snowy slopes and outdoor excursions.
winter specific
Ski boots
Proper boots provide control and comfort during ski lessons and runs.
winter specific
Thermal base layers
Essential for regulating body temperature in cold conditions.
winter specific
Snow goggles
Protects eyes from glare and wind while skiing or snowshoeing.
winter specific