Winter 2026 Departures

Winter 2026/27 - departures still open

Last updated 14 May 2026, the departures Wanvela still has open for the winter 2026/27 season.

Norway Aurora - 7 nights Lofoten

The departures Wanvela runs:

• 15–22 January 2027 · Open, 6 seats remaining of 10
• 5–12 February 2027 · Sold out
• 19–26 February 2027 · Open, 4 seats remaining
• 12–19 March 2027 · Open, 8 seats remaining

From THB 285,000 per guest (group of 6), including TG Premium Economy, Sommerro Oslo 1 night, Hattvika Lodge Lofoten 5 nights.

Iceland Ring Road - 8 nights

• 2–10 December 2026 · Open, 4 seats remaining
• 13–21 January 2027 · Open, 6 seats remaining
• 3–11 February 2027 · Sold out
• 17–25 February 2027 · Open, 8 seats remaining

From THB 165,000 per guest, including helicopter glacier landing (read our 8 vs 10 nights comparison).

Japan Winter - Hokkaido Snow

A new trip for winter 2026, 8 nights Sapporo, Niseko, Furano, Otaru.

• 12–20 January 2027 · Open, 8 seats remaining
• 4–12 February 2027 · Open, 6 seats remaining (includes Sapporo Snow Festival)

Christmas Markets - Germany & Austria

Final departures for 2026, read the full Christmas Markets details.

Swiss Alps Winter

• 8–15 December 2026 · Open, 6 seats remaining
• 5–12 January 2027 · Sold out
• 23 February – 2 March 2027 · Open, 4 seats remaining

"Winter 2026/27 is selling faster than any year, because clients from 2024–2025 are rebooking early." - Wanvela ops note, May 2026

Booking advice

• Norway February peak, book 9+ months ahead (Hattvika Lodge sells out fast)
• Iceland helicopter, book 6 months ahead (operator capacity is limited)
• Japan Winter Snow Festival, fills inside 5 months
• Swiss Alps Christmas/New Year, peak of peak, book 12 months ahead

Private Trip option

If the open departures are full, Wanvela arranges Private Trips at any time (minimum 4 guests):

• Choose your own dates
• Adjust the route as needed
• From +15% over Join Trip pricing

To enquire and book, Plan my trip.