“Nature and Snow”
4 Day Weekend Cross-country Skiing with Yoga in Ålesund, Norway
Apotekergata, Ålesund 6004, Norway
Nature, Zen, Snow Fun
Walk or go cross-country skiing into the forest, sightseeing, and enjoying the view. In the evening, there are yoga sessions, breath work, and meditation. Nature offers opportunities to go for a walk or go cross-country skiing, especially for beginners. Pack the picnic bag, head out into the winter wonderland for some delightful exercise, and savor your coffee in Norwegian nature.
Meet the instructors
Vivian
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Highlights
- Cross Country Skiing
- Restorative yoga practices
- Private bedroom with queen-size bed
- Fruits, snacks, drinks, etc.
- Locally-sourced tasty daily meals
- 3 nights accommodation
- Airport transfers
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Yoga styles
3 days with instruction in English
The organizer also speaks: Norwegian
Group size: Maximum of 8 participants
Airport transfer included:
Ålesund Airport, Vigra
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
16:00
Check-out Time:
10:00
Facilities
- Gym
- Sauna
- Shopping
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Café
- Dining area
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Luggage room / storage
- Meditation garden
- Yoga deck
- Yoga studio
- Bicycle rental
- Car rental
- Convenience / grocery store
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Ironing / ironing board
- Laundry
- Medical assistance
- Parking lot
- Tour assistance
Guest will be accommodated in a beautiful guest house. Private bedrooms with a queen-size bed respectively on the second floor.
Program
Day 1-3: Welcome, city viewpoint, and cross-country skiing
Guests are picked up from the airport to the guest house, get to know the area and adventure program.
Cross-country skiing is an ancient invention that has been used by Indigenous Arctic people for thousands of years, this excursion is perfect for beginners on snow, who are seeking a snow-paced winter holiday.
Day 4: Farewell
Bring fresh air, a peaceful mind, pictures, memories, and joy to the home, leaving a footprint, laughing, and touching moments to nature.
Note
The program is flexible due to season, weather, snow conditions, closed roads, physical conditions, or other personal preferences.
Included excursions
- Cross-country skiing in the forest
- City viewpoint sightseeing
Instructors
Vivian Shang
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This retreat will be led by Vivian. She practiced a 10-day course of Vipassana in Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar, etc., explored the Arctic as a guide in Svalbard, with 15 years of sports experience in Les Mills, and loves to share outdoor experiences with you in spectacular Norway.
Retreat location
Ålesund is a city on the west coast of Norway, famous for panoramic views of archipelago and mountain fjords, the city is now the home base for Norway's largest cod-fishing fleet.
Unique features
Activities
- Boating
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Hot tub / Jacuzzi
- Kayaking
- Mountain biking
- Sauna
- Table tennis
General
- Beach
- Lake
Services
- Free toiletries
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry
- Local market
- Tour assistance
Food
Menu designs to emphasize seasonal, local ingredients obtained from local small growers. You will be served local regular healthy meals: Norwegian salmon, codfish, fish cake, etc. Coffee, herbal tea, smoothies, snacks, energy bars, and all fruits are available throughout the day.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Snacks
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
- Soda
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Seafood
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- Cross-country skiing equipment and guiding
- Restorative yoga practices
- Fruits, nuts, drinks, etc.
- 3 nights accommodation in private bedroom with queen-size bed
- Airport transfers
- Yoga mats and props
What's not included
- Airfares
- Travel insurance
How to get there
Recommended Airports
AES
Ålesund Airport, Vigra
10 km
Transfer included
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES). Transfer from/to this airport is included.
Flight from Oslo (OSL) to Ålesund (AES) takes 1 hour.
Flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Ålesund (AES) takes 2 hours.
Airport: Ålesund Airport, Vigra
Airport transfer included: Ålesund Airport, Vigra
No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 14% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 10 days before arrival.
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