Base camp

Laponice - French-speaking holidays in Swedish Lapland

66.053906 - 17.898064

We're located in Arjeplog, a small village in the north-west of Sweden, in Swedish Lapland, just 1 hour from the Arctic Circle and less than 3000 kms from Paris.

Our base camp is 6 km from Arjeplog, surrounded by two lakes and a forest of pine, fir and birch.

The municipality of Arjeplog has just under 3,000 inhabitants but over 8,000 lakes.

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How to reach us

Our stays do not include air or rail travel. We do, however, provide some practical information below.

BY PLANE

There are direct flights to Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) with a connection to the north.

The nearest airport to LAPONICE is Arvidsjaur (AJR).

Examples of airlines with direct flights to Stockholm Arlanda

  • Departure from Paris CDG: SAS, Air France - 2h30
  • Brussels departure: SAS, RyanAir
  • Geneva departure: SAS, Easyjet
     

From Stockholm Arlanda to airports further north

  • Arvidsjaur (AJR) compagnie Amapola - 1h10
  • Luleå (LLA) SAS, Norwegian - 1h10
  • Skellefteå (SFT) SAS , Norwegian - 1h10
     

Transfer time by minibus is approx. 1h10 from Arvidsjaur to Arjeplog Laponice, (included in the package) and approx. 2h30 from Luleå or Skellefteå to Arjeplog Laponice, (with transfer supplement - please contact us).

by train

From Stockholm Arlanda or central Stockholm C via night train to Jörn station (1pm) and transfer to Arjeplog (2h)

by car

From France via Germany, Denmark and Sweden to Stockholm then Umeå to Arjeplog. You can also rent a car at Luleå, Skellefteå or Arvidsjaur airports.