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Wild Lapland: Island Retreat on Ruskträsket Lake - Kiruna

Wild Lapland: Island Retreat on Ruskträsket Lake

Lyckseleeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

21 hours

Fitness Level

All fitness levels; basic comfort required for cabin staying

Overview

Discover true solitude on Ruskträsket Lake with Wild Lapland’s private island retreat. Perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature, this 21-hour escape offers tranquility and wilderness like no other.

Lycksele, Västerbottens län

Private stay on the island

Adults • Overnight trip on a private island • Groups welcome!

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About This Adventure

Escape to a secluded island on Ruskträsket lake for a unique 21-hour retreat with Wild Lapland. Enjoy a cozy cabin, cook your own meals, and unwind by the fire as you soak in nature's tranquility. Swim, explore, and create unforgettable memories in this serene wilderness getaway.

Your Exclusive Private Island Experience

Duration

21 hours

Price

7500SEK/2p including meals that you cook yourself.

For additional guests 3000/p up to 8 guests in total

About

Wild Lapland’s Island Experience includes everything you need for a rustic and peaceful experience in nature. Our newly renovated cabin awaits you on a secluded small island on the Ruskträsket lake. On the island let your imagination fill your evening with activities! You can start a cozy fire and grill an evening snack right at your doorstep and enjoy a fine glass of wine from your veranda at sunset. Experience the sounds and silence of nature and well deserved good nights rest. In the morning why not take a refreshing swim around the island while listening to singing birds after breakfast? Out here, you decide how to experience nature to the fullest!

Timeline:

Meet at Wild Lapland at 15.00 day 1. On the Island at about 16.00 Introduction and safety briefing lasts about 45 mins The island is all yours from 17.00 Pick up from the island at 11.00 day 2. Back at Wild Lapland at 12.00

Included in the experience:

Dinner (self cooked) Evening snacks and a wine bottle (self enjoyed) Breakfast (in private at your own time) Please let us know if you or anyone in your party has food restrictions while booking. Bed sheets and towels Cleaning and washing the dishes Rowing boat, lifejackets Transport to and from the island

Want to add a little extra to your stay? We can arrange canoes, kayaks, stand up paddleboards and fishing equipment at an additional cost.

Adventure Tips

Pack for self-sufficiency

Bring essential cooking and camping gear since amenities are minimal.

Be prepared for weather

Weather can change rapidly—dress in layers and carry rain protection.

Respect wildlife

Observe animals quietly and maintain distance to protect the natural habitat.

Leave no trace

Follow eco-friendly practices—to keep the wilderness pristine for future visitors.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Reindeer
  • Loons

History

The region has been inhabited by the Sami people for centuries, with traditional reindeer herding deeply rooted in local culture.

Conservation

Wild Lapland emphasizes sustainable tourism practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and preserving the pristine landscape.

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Recommended Gear

Durable hiking boots

Essential

Support stable footing for short explorations around the island.

Insulating sleeping bag

Essential

Keeps you warm during nights spent outdoors or in the cabin.

Waterproof clothing

Essential

Protects against rain and wind typical in Lapland's climate.

Portable stove or fire-starting kit

Essential

Allows meal preparation and keeping warm.