Svartälven West tour I Västra Sundsjön to Hällefors

Calm lakes, breathtaking little river and perfect sunsets.

From the start at Västra Sundsjön it goes variously in silence over some not to big lakes through wonderful nature. Perfect spots to camp on the islands which we highly recommend. You will reach the village of Lesjöfors halfway where you have the oppurtunities to buy provisions again. After that you experience one of the highlights of this expedition as you cross the breathtaking narrow winding Lesjöforsälven and Tvärälven rivers. After Silvergruvan it gets even narrow again, before you reach Hällefors. In the briefing, before the tourstart, do we provide all extra possible extentions and further tips for this excursion.

- Total distance between ca 75 and 98 km.

- Duration between 5 and 11 days, depending on route and possible extensions.

- Approppiate tour for families with older children.

- Transfer to starting point usually at 11:30 am, with check in between 09:30 and 10:00 am. 

- Naturecard (obligatory for Svartälven) is always included in our prices!

- You can start this tours on any day and we don't have a season surcharge!

- Children in canoe on tour up to 15 years receive a 50% discount with at least 2 adults. 1 Adult + 1 child in canoe 25% per child.

- Children in kayak on tour, up to 15 years, receive a 25% discount! (with at least 1 adult per child)

- Even possible to extend this tour by continuing down on a part of the southern part of Svartälven or on our Valegren round-tour (then at least 11 days).

- Tyfors to Västra Sundsjön is another alternative which is possible to book at ours.

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Prices 2025
 
Tour prices in Canoe
Basic package / per person (min. 2 persons)
5 days/4 nights 2130 SEK
8 days/7 nights 2290 SEK
11 days/10 nights 2960 SEK (incl 2 transfers)
15 days/14 nights 3800 SEK (incl 2 transfers)
- Children up to 15 years receive a 50% discount with at least 2 adults in 1 canoe. By 1 adult 25% per child.
- Dog with on canoe tour, SEK 150
 
Incl. basic equipment: paddle, life vest, canoe wheels, seat cushion, waterproof barrel, spade, bucket, sponge, rope, garbage bag, maps, tour briefing, nature card* and transportation
 
 
in Single Kayak
Basic package / per person (min. 2 persons)
5 days/4 nights 2860 SEK
8 days/7 nights 3250 SEK
11 days/10 nights 3900 SEK (incl 2 transfers)
15 days/14 nights  4750 SEK (incl 2 transfers)
 - Children up to 15 years receive a 25% discount! (with at least 1 adult)
 
Incl. basic equipment: paddle, life vest, splashscreen, kayak wheels, seat cushion, fold spade, fold bucket, sponge, waterproof bags, rope, garbage bag, maps, tour briefing, nature card* and transportation
 
 
in Double Kayak
Basic package / per person (min. 2 persons)
5 days/4 nights 2420 SEK
8 days/7 nights 2720 SEK
11 days/10 nights 3440 SEK
15 days/14 nights 4150 SEK (incl 2 transfers)
- Children up to 15 years receive a 25% discount! (with at least 1 adult)
 
Incl. basic equipment: paddles, life vests, splashscreens, kayak wheels, seat cushions, fold spade, fold bucket, sponge, 2 waterproof bags, rope, garbage bag, maps, tour briefing, nature card* and transportation
 
* Naturecard. Local authorities charge a fee for canoeguests paddling in the Svartälven area and hiking the Silverleden track. This 'Nature Card' gives you acces to prepared shelters, fire places, wood, toilets and garbage containers along the route. This card is included in our tour prices.

 

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