29/11/2024
05/12/2024
05/12/2024
Kilpisjärvi
Finland
Finland
68
total
participants
participants
Causes covered by this activity
Type of activity
Goal of the Activity
Participants explore Finnish Lapland, visit Norway and discover local culture. They experience Lappish traditions and try a variety of traditional winter activities.
Description
The village of Kilpisjärvi is located in the northwest extremity of Finnish Lapland, bordered by Norway, Sweden, Kilpisjärvi lake and the majestic Saana fell, sacred to the Sami people. Here you can find the untouched nature, coldest temperatures, and highest snow levels in Finland, as well as the highest Northern light visibility! In addition to a variety of winter and nature activities, you can also make a day trip to Tromsø, Norway, and see the spectacular fjords!
Link to Activity (Registration and Participation)
By organising this activity, the organisers want to contribute to the following Sustainable Development Goals
Objectives
Counter Stereotypes & Embrace Cultural Differences
Fostering Responsible Consumption
Diversity and Inclusion of Minority Groups
Encouraging Wildlife Protection
Foster Experiential Learning (NFE)
Foster Intercultural Dialogue
Gender Equality
Inclusive Education
Mental Health & Well-Being
Protecting Nature and Promoting Biodiversity
Physical Health & Well-Being
Recognition of Skills
Showcase Cultural Heritage
Showcase Natural Heritage
Slow and Sustainable Tourism
This activity was organised by:
Timetravels