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At Polar Guides we focus on what we are good at. We have a depth of experience and knowledge guiding expeditions in polar environments.  Please be assured that you will be in expert hands. Operating out of Finse, Norway in the Hardangervidda area for our Norway trips, this unique location offers a genuine experience. 

Baffin and Svalbard speak for themselves - for those with big dreams and a desire to explore.

Frequent flyers to Antarctica and the South Pole, Are and Denise are considered top guides amongst their polar colleagues. You will be in expert hands on these expeditions.

Norway - Hardangervidda Crossing

 Starting from the famous location of Finse, this crossing gives a taste of everything polar. 

 Skiing across the Hardangervidda Plateau proper, the extraordinary beauty and similarity to a polar setting makes it the perfect place to hone your winter expedition skills and get back to the simple life of expedition travel. We will cover everything you want from a winter ski expedition and ensure you are well prepared for the environment. 


  • Dates:  6-14 March, 2026
  • Cost: £1995.00
  • Experience level:  Confident on skis, in good physical condition and an understanding of winter camping at -15C  
  • Min of 6, max of 10  
  • Includes: expedition equipment and food, 2 nights in Finsehytta/DNT.
  •  Does not include ski, boots and travel to FInse and return to Oslo from Hauklister/DNT.
  • Please email for information polar@polar-guides.com 

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Baffin Island Canadian Arctic - Akshayuk Pass, Auyuittuq National Park

 If you yearn for adventure and to explore places few people go, this is the spot for you. As well as crossing this beautiful land,  you will also have the opportunity to learn about the local Inuit who call this area home. Baffin Island expeditions are one of a kind. Ski under the guardians of the Akshayuk pass, Mount Thor and Asgard, gods of all time. 

As these trips are uniquely designed with limited space, arrangements are made by enquiring to Polar Guides. 


Date: End of March departure 2026

16 days

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Costs: £5250-5500 depending on numbers

Max 6, min 4 guests 

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Norway - Svalbard

ANTARCTICA- The name speaks for itself

ANTARCTICA- The name speaks for itself

Departure 1 May, 15 days more information to follow

polar@polar-guides.com 



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ANTARCTICA- The name speaks for itself

ANTARCTICA- The name speaks for itself

ANTARCTICA- The name speaks for itself

Is your dream to follow in the ski tracks of historical polar explorers? Looking for something that involves commitment, endurance and takes you to a different level of experiences? Look no further, Ski to the South Pole. Offering coast to South Pole and last degree South Pole , taking you from 89 degrees to the pole.

Prior experience essential. Expedition training to be discussed.


South Pole Last Degree 

Enquire within . Dates for 2025-26 to be discussed


Ski Coast to Pole

Enquire within. Dates for 2025-26 to be discussed

Inner Explorer - Enquire Here

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