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Here we try to
answer the most commonly asked questions.
If you do not find the answer to your question here, please
contact us.
Travel Guarantee
All our over night arrangements is sold with travel guarantee according to
the TRAVEL GUARANTEES ACT (1972:204). For more information contact the
Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency: +46 8 700 08 00 or
visit www.kammarkollegiet.se.
What do I need to be able to hunt with you?
To be able to hunt with us you will need:
- hunting weapon (can be rented)
- hunting certificate
- weapon permit
- European weapon passport (or similar)
What do I need to bring when hunting?
You will need warm clothing suitable for the season, your hunting equipment,
ammunition, your hunting weapon, your hunting certificate, your weapon permit
and other personal belongings you may need. It’s also very important that you
have one pair of boots, well walked in.
Can I bring my own hunting dog?
For bird hunts in Sweden; yes just let us know in advance. Please read the
Regulations about import of dogs to Sweden.
When
hunting in Estonia we only use our own dogs.
Do you guarantee that I will find the animal I want?
Since we work with wild animal we can never guarantee that we will find the
animals. However, if you listen to the advice from our guide you increase your
chances. We have a big animal stock and we take well care of the hunting ground
to keep it this way.
What do I
need to do in order to import my hunting weapon?
We will make all the formalities
providing we get the necessary documents at least 5 weeks before the arrival
date at the Swedish borders: Stockholm-Arlanda by airplane or Gothenburg by car
(ferry from Frederikshavn in Denmark). Other borders
crossings by car only with the original EU weapons passport. You must leave the country through the same borders.
What is included in the animal fee?
Below you find what is included in the animal fee. We will process them for you and if
time allows you will take them with you when you leave,
otherwise we will send them to you.
Wild boar: Tusks
Roebuck: Horns
Elk: Horns
Small game: Paw or tail
Birds: The whole bird, unprocessed
If nothing else is agreed to, the meat and skin is the property of
Nordic Footprints AB and its partners. If desired we can arrange other forms of trophies if agreed to in advance.
Can I hunt without guide?
No, all the hunting is done with guide.
What sort of weapon, might I need?
For forest bird: shotgun calibre. 12-20
For trophy hunting rifle
222 Rem-6,5x55.(Shooting distance:100-200 meters.)
What’s the terrain like?
Shifting. From dry pine hills, to old grown forest and moors.
How do i book my trip with you?
1. Decide on your trip & date.
Contact us to confirm availability of the date you would like to book.
2. Send your deposit.
A 50% deposit of the total fee (excl. animal fees) is required within one
week of making a reservation.
3. We send you a pre-trip packet.
This packet will include:
- A confirmation of your reservation
- Information and details of the trip
- A letter of invitation
- A suggested equipment list
4. Arrange your travel arrangements
You need to arrange your transport to and from your home. Please inform us about
your arrival and departure times so we can arrange transfer.
5. Your final payment.
The balance of the trip cost is to be paid upon arrival
Cancellation policy
Cancellations 60 days before arrival will be
repaid
to the client with a deduction for half of the deposit.
Cancellations later than 60 days but earlier then 14 days from arrival the client
will loose the full deposit.
Cancellations shorter then 14 days from arrival the client will pay the full
price and no refund is possible.
Insurance
All clients are responsible to make arrangements for the insurance policy.
We recommend all our guests to have a travel insurance. To be part of any
hunting activities, you must have a valid hunting insurance. Nordic
Footprints can help you arrange a hunting insurance.
What kind of
food can I expect?
It depends on which package
you have choosen, hunting & fishing (except flyfishing in the mountain) we try
to make 3 meals/a day, often it’s a continental breakfast. Lunch is a easy dish,
while Dinner is often a 2 or 3 dishes.
We try to make
Swedish meals, like Elkknul with potatoes, blackcurrant jelly and mushroom
sauce. But of course we also like to be inspired of the traditional European
kitchen.
For treks we
are more adjustable in our way of food, though we try to avoid eating dryfood.
(If not specially requested from quests) Otherwise 3 meals, and something extra
to dinner.
If you want
anything special to eat, please contact us and we’ll see what we can do.
I have special needs for food
Just let us know what your needs may be and we will together find the right solution for you.
What is included in the price?
It differs between the packages, please see each respective package.
Can you take a single person or only groups?
We specialize in small groups, but if you wish, we can arrange a trip for only one person. Just contact us for a price
quotation. Some of our special packages are open for single
persons who together wish to share some of the cost
of the required personnel.
Do you have group discounts?
We can normally come up with a solution that suits us both, just contact us.
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