SCANDINAVIA EXPEDITION GROUP 1 - APRIL 2-15, 2024
ICE - CAVE - MINE - WRECK
This trip is hosted by PARAGON DIVE GROUP & ZOTZ PROFESSIONAL DIVING
ABOUT THE EXPEDITION:
We are going to embark on a journey around the Arctic Circle to dive some of the most spectacular caves and mines in the world on a dive expedition totaling 14 days. We will have 11 days of diving and travel more than 1300 miles through 3 countries. We will see the valleys and wild mountains of Scandinavia while being surrounded by some of the world’s most spectacular landscapes. In addition to the incredible diving we will have the opportunity to explore the forests of the region on snowmobiles and hike in search of wolves and elk. We will take a tour of one of the local dry caves so we can understand the geology in more detail. We will have the opportunity to ski in the area and enjoy traditional Scandinavian sauna.
PLURA:
Day 1 - Arrival to Plura
Day 2 - Dive at Plura
Day 3 - Dive at DS Torgtind
Day 4 - Dive at Plura
Day 5 - Dive at Litjåga
Day 5 - Dive at Litjåga
Day 6 - Dive at Plura
TUNA HÄSTBERG:
Day 7 - Transport Plura to Tuna Hästberg 12h
Day 7 - Transport Plura to Tuna Hästberg 12h
Day 8 - Dive at Tuna Hästberg
Day 9 - Dive at Tuna Hästberg + Transport to Stockholm ferry to Turku (Ferry overnight 20:55 - 06:30)
OJAMO - MONTOLA:
Day 10 - Dive at Ojamo
Day 10 - Dive at Ojamo
Day 11 - Dive at Ojamo
Day 12 - Dive at Ojamo + Transport to Montola 4h
Day 13 - Dive at Montola
Day 14- Dive Montola + Transport to Helsinki
INCLUDED:
TRANSPORT
Land transport (1,300 miles). With the exception of the trans- port to or from Norway and Fin- land (flights not included).
ACCOMMODATION
Lodging in double rooms for 13 nights and 14 days with the exception of the night prior to our trip in Oslo and another one by the end of the trip in Helsinki.
Lodging in double rooms for 13 nights and 14 days with the exception of the night prior to our trip in Oslo and another one by the end of the trip in Helsinki.
EXCURSIONS
Extra activities during our stay, such as hiking, wildlife excursions and sauna. Experienced guides included throughout the expedition.
Extra activities during our stay, such as hiking, wildlife excursions and sauna. Experienced guides included throughout the expedition.
FOOD
All meals and drinks (non-alcoholic) during our stay in Plura. Meals during our stay in Sweden and Finland ARE NOT included.
All meals and drinks (non-alcoholic) during our stay in Plura. Meals during our stay in Sweden and Finland ARE NOT included.
EQUIPMENT
Tanks, airfills & weightbelt (ex- cludes personal dive gear). Trimix, 100% O2, sorb and EAC are not included either.
Tanks, airfills & weightbelt (ex- cludes personal dive gear). Trimix, 100% O2, sorb and EAC are not included either.
DIVING LEVEL
For divers OC: Full Cave Diver and Dry Suit Diver (Recommended AN/DP). For divers CCR: CCR Full Cave Diver, Dry Suit Diver, (Recommended CCR Mixed Gas).
For divers OC: Full Cave Diver and Dry Suit Diver (Recommended AN/DP). For divers CCR: CCR Full Cave Diver, Dry Suit Diver, (Recommended CCR Mixed Gas).
PAYMENT CALENDAR
$ 7,500 EUR Early Booking
P1. $1,500 Before April 15th, 2023
P2. $3,000 September 15th, 2023
P3. $3,000 January 15th, 2024
$ 7,900 EUR Regular Price
P1. $1,900 After April 15th, 2023
P2. $3,000 September 15th, 2023
P3. $3,000 January 15th, 2024
$ 7,500 EUR Early Booking
P1. $1,500 Before April 15th, 2023
P2. $3,000 September 15th, 2023
P3. $3,000 January 15th, 2024
$ 7,900 EUR Regular Price
P1. $1,900 After April 15th, 2023
P2. $3,000 September 15th, 2023
P3. $3,000 January 15th, 2024
TO REGISTER FOR THE TRIP BOOK HERE AT THE ZERO COST OPTION AND PAYMENT INFORMATION WILL BE SENT FOR WIRE TRANSFER. COST IS PRICED IN EURO. QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK!
NOT INCLUDED:
- Flights and transport to/from Norway and Finland.
- Lodging one night prior to our trip in Oslo and another one by the end of the trip in Helsinki.
- Trimix, 100% O2, sorb and EAC.
- Meals during our stay in Sweden and Finland ARE NOT included.
- Alcoholic drinks.
- Tips.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND CONSIDERATIONS:
Plan carefully to minimize your waste and trash. Whenever possible, choose rechargeable batteries and avoid bringing things like disposable razors, plastic bags, plastic water bottles, etc. We will be in some of the most pristine envionments on the planet and our responsibility is to keep it that way.
