Södermanland Survival: 4-Day Skills Course
5760
Overview
The 4-Day Small-Group Intermediate Survival Course in Södermanland offers a chance to learn essential techniques for navigating unexpected survival situations. This adventure focuses on teaching how to live and thrive in the forest, giving participants the skills to confidently handle tricky scenarios and appreciate nature in a new light.
Participants will discover how to build a fire and construct a shelter using natural materials. The course covers how to find and prepare food and locate safe drinking water. It includes an introduction to identifying edible, toxic, and medicinal plants, as well as tracking wildlife and understanding potential dangers. Practical skills like trapping, fishing, map reading, and orientation are also taught to help make life easier in the wilderness.
This immersive experience provides all needed gear, lunch, dinner, and breakfast. Private transportation is included to and from the remote training location. Please note that personal travel insurance and alcoholic beverages are not included. This small-group setting ensures personalized attention and a collaborative learning environment for an unforgettable adventure in the Swedish wilderness.
Highlights
Learn vital survival skills: Gain knowledge in fire-building, shelter construction, and foraging for food and water.
Expert instruction: Learn from experienced instructors passionate about nature and the outdoors.
Small-group setting: Enjoy personalized attention and a collaborative learning environment.
All-inclusive experience: Gear, meals, and private transport included.
Sentiment Analysis
Instructors are very knowledgeable and skilled.
The experience is practical and allows for hands-on learning.
The location is beautiful.
Participants learn useful skills and gain confidence.
Requires a minimum number of participants to run.
The course can be physically and mentally challenging.
The Journey
Södermanland Wilderness
The Södermanland wilderness serves as the primary location for this survival course. Participants will immerse themselves in the natural environment, learning essential survival skills in a real-world setting. The area provides diverse terrain and resources necessary for practicing fire building, shelter construction, food foraging, and water collection.
Encampment Area
The encampment area is where participants will learn simple tricks to make life easier in survival situations. This involves setting up a base camp and employing various techniques to enhance comfort and efficiency in the wilderness.
Know Before You Go
This 4-day survival course includes private transportation to and from the training location, as well as all the necessary gear for the activities. Participants will be provided with lunch, dinner, and breakfast throughout the course. Please note that personal travel insurance and alcoholic beverages are not included. This experience requires a minimum of 3 participants from early October to late April, and at least 5 participants from early May to late September. If the minimum is not met, you’ll be offered a different date, a similar experience, or a full refund.
Hot Tip
Bring a good attitude and be prepared to step outside of your comfort zone! Past participants recommend embracing the challenges and being ready to learn new skills, and that being mentally and physically prepared is important.
Review Summary
People usually say the 4-day intermediate survival course with True Nature Sweden is an exceptionally well-organized and transformative experience that delivers on its promise to teach practical wilderness skills. Reviewers consistently praise the expert instructors (particularly William), who skillfully balance teaching fundamental survival principles—shelter, fire, food, and water—with engaging storytelling and real-world adventures. Participants highlight the inclusive group atmosphere where people from different backgrounds learn together, and many recommend the course for anyone seeking an authentic connection to nature and genuine self-reliance skills. The main consideration is that this is an intermediate course requiring reasonable physical fitness and mental preparedness for immersion in forest conditions, which some travelers may find challenging but rewarding.
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