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The
guided tour include:
Lunch and dinner day 1-3. Breakfast day 2-4. Morning snack day 1. Bicycles
with bicycle bags, canoes,
paddles, life jackets,
water proof sacks
and sitting pads. Entrances
to Galleri Astley and the pool and sauna at Wanbo Manor House.
Luggage
transport. Transfer from the railway station in Hallstahammar and to the raiway
station in Smedjebacken. Alternative return transfer to Munktorp. Lodging in manor-house, pension and in
teepees/tents.
Sleeping bags and sleeping mats night 1. Sheets night 2-3
Price:
5100 SEK/510 Euro. Children
under 15 years 4500 SEK/450 Euro
Number
of participants:
4-15 persons
From 4 participants,
to be booked on dates of free choice
Type
of bicycling/paddling: Bicycling
mainly along dirt roads through deep forest. The paddling is easy flat water
paddling on water without current. The paddling is upstream. The nights are
spent in small traditional villages along the Pilgrim Trail
Landscape
description: Pine
forest. Some open fields at the beginning of the tour
Equipment:
The
bikes are substantial
Yosemite Cruisers with broad
tires.
Paddling in
canoes with kayaks as option. The
canoes are founded in
the strong hard plastic material polyethylene and are in very good shape. The kayaks are
stable sea kayaks with broad waist constructed to manage big waves and strong wind
in sea conditions. More
information about the equipment (link) Personal
equipment: Equipment that are not needed during the day will be
transported overland to each nights accommodation Clothes
to bicycle and paddle in: Shorts, sport clothes, swimming gears, rain gears with
rain. Hat
and sunglasses with sunshine
To
bring in the bicycle bags: Rain gears, swimming
gears,
towel, sun block, camera and warm "summer clothes".
Day one all participants will receive a full bottle with drinking water
which suites to a strap on the bicycles. The bottles will be refilled
along our trip at restaurants and place of accommodation
Food
on the trip: We eat good food prepared by experienced and professional
chefs. The chefs are using local products especially from the forest
with a traditional Swedish touch. E.g. Moose meat, rainbow trout, herrings, chanterelles and
blue berries. We custom made all meals and eat the same food together.
Therefore we need to know if there are participants who are not eating
all kind of food. The dinners are two course meals. Every
morning we have an breakfast buffet to choose from Accommodation:
Night
1) Tent or teepees in Uttersberg. Night
2) Guesthouse
in Baggbron, double rooms. Night
3) Manor
House
in Wanbo, double rooms
Evening
dress:
Jeans and sport clothes are recommended
Information:
At the starting point we provide information about the tour. At each dinner detailed information about the next
days program is provided
Toilets:
In connection to the places where we have our meals
Safety:
The
guide has very good experience and is a certified life guard after
passing all tests on the Swedish life guard associations life guard
education. A firs aid kit is brought on the tour
Day
temperatures: June - August 15 - 30 Centigrades. May and September 10 -
25 Centigrades
Alcohol:
Is not included but is usually possible to order at the dinners
The
tour starts 8:30 AM when the straight
train
from Stockholm and Västerås arrives at the railway station in Hallstahammar
The
train departs from Stockholm: 7:06 AM
The
train departs from Västerås: 8:15 AM
The
tour finish 10:18 AM when the straight
train
to Västerås and Stockholm arrives at the railway station in Smedjebacken
The
train arrives to Västerås: 11:45
The
train arrives to Stockholm: 12:53
Straight
train from Stockholm to
Hallstahammar 1,15 minutes. From Västerås 15 minutes
Straight
train
from Smedjebacken
to
Stockholm 2,5
hour. To Västerås 1,5 hour
Train
connections.
Read
more on time chart 55
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