Activities

Depending on the length of your stay, you can choose from a range of winter activities designed to suit various interests and energy levels. Please note that not all activities are available daily. Let us know your preferred activities, and we will provide you with a personalized schedule based on availability.

Dogsledding

A true highlight of any winter experience. Whether you are drawn by the excitement of speed or the charm of huskies, this activity offers both adventure and affection. Choose between a half-day (approx. 3 hours) or a full-day excursion (5–6 hours), depending on your preference.

Available daily / Half Day starting at 10:00 & 13:30 / Full Day starting at 9:00

Horseback Riding
For a more relaxed outdoor experience, explore the serene winter landscape on horseback. Suitable for both beginners and experienced riders, this 3–4 hour activity offers a unique perspective of the surrounding nature.

Available daily on request / starting at 11:00 & 14:00 /Duration 3,5 hours

Snowshoe Hike
Snowshoeing is something for everybody. Easy to learn and like hiking, it is possible to have a good time out in the mountains. On this guided hike we will, depending on weather and snow conditions, explore the surrounding nature from Beitostølen.

Available daily on request at 15.00 Duration: approx. 2 hours.

Ice Fishing
Ideal for those who enjoy hands-on, traditional experiences. Begin with a short snowshoe walk before drilling through the ice and settling down to fish – just like the Norwegians of old. Warm beverages are provided while we await the catch of the day.

Available Fridays at 10:00. Duration: approx. 2 hours.

Airboarding
Airboarding is an adrenaline packed winter experience. You lie belly down on an inflatable board, steering with your body and handles, racing downhill. After a thrilling descent, a snowmobile returns you to the top. Helmets provided are provide, hot drinks and campfire included—pure speed and fun!
available on Tuesdays in Dec & Jan 15.00 & otherwise Tuesdays 16.30 / Duration 1 – 2 hours

Snowrafting
Snowrafting is a thrilling winter adventure for all from the age of 7. Participants hop into an inflatable raft and zoom down a 450 m banked snow channel, reaching speeds shaped by weight and conditions. Helmets are provided, a snowmobile returns you for more rides—and a cosy campfire with hot drinks waits for you!

available on Wednesdays 15.00 / Duration 1 – 2 hours

Trapper Trail
A unique experience combining three classic winter activities: snowshoeing, ice fishing, and an outdoor wilderness lunch prepared over an open fire. This comprehensive half-day adventure offers variety and a taste of Norwegian outdoor living.

Available daily on request. Duration: approx. 4 hours.

Cross-Country Skiing
Delve into the Norwegian spirit with this quintessential winter sport. Inspired by historic tales and modern traditions alike, cross-country skiing is more than an activity – it’s part of the national identity.

Available Fridays at 09:30 and on request. Duration: approx. 2 hours.

Optional Add-On Night: Overnight Stay in a Wilderness Cabin

Enhance your adventure with a night in a traditional Norwegian wilderness cabin. With no electricity and only candlelight and wood-burning stoves for warmth, this experience offers the rare luxury of peace and solitude, surrounded by untouched nature.

A breakfast basket is included for the following morning.

Available daily on request

Go to Bergen instead of Oslo
NOK 350

You can choose to end your trip in Bergen instead of Oslo. Then you will skip the last cruise to Bygdin and take the bus from your last accommodation.

Extra night in Oslo
Price on request

If you are interested to see the capital of Norway, or your flight is arriving late, you can ad one extra night in Oslo, including breakfast. You can also ad it on the end of the trip.

To fully enjoy your skiing adventure in the mountainous areas, it’s important to dress appropriately for the weather conditions and local temperatures. For a comfortable and enjoyable experience, we recommend wearing warm, waterproof clothing, and bringing sunscreen and sunglasses.

The winter season starts with short days with daylight, but then you will get a lot of clear starry sky, and if you are lucky even northern light. Bring a headlamp and ski in the dark! From around mid Febuary, you will get longer days. And in the spring on warm days, it can even be possible to ski in a bikini.

Radisson BLU Mountain Resort:
Modern resort high up in the mountains, with ski slopes at its back, the resort offers a variety of alternative activities for those in need of variety in life. Most of the rooms have queen-sized beds or single beds, depending on the accommodation you choose, but all the rooms are equipped with hairdryer, fridge and Wi-fi.

For dinner you can find many different restaurants in Beitostølen.

Easy – Medium

To take part to the activities, you should be able to walk for up to two hours (snowshoeing) and you need to be aware that dogsledding requires some strength to hold you onto the sledge and steer it.

When you book with us, we’ll provide you with a packing list to ensure you have all the necessary clothing and gear.

Travel green. Enjoy the trip from the big city towards Valdres and Jotunheimen! The express buses take you straight from the capital to the heart of Norway. On the way you will pass mountains, valleys, rivers, and beautiful farms. The buses have power outlets with USB chargers and toilets.

Experience the convenience of choosing from various departure times and travel destinations along our express bus routes. Share your travel plans with us, and we’ll take care of the arrangements, ensuring a stress-free experience for you.

Departure times from Oslo Bus Terminal

Choose from the following departures:
08.30 am -12.30 pm
10.20 am – 2.30 pm
12.20 pm – 3.30 pm
Three days a week we have departure from Oslo Airport
5.00 pm – 09.00 pm Thursday, Friday and Sunday

Departure times from Beitostølen to Oslo bus terminal

Choose from the following departures:
09.00 am – 12.55 pm
10.45 am – 02.45 pm
Three days a week we have departure to Oslo Airport (Thursday, Friday and Sunday)
10.45 am – 02.50 pm