Dog Sledding Adventure
Tour Overview
Feel the pure excitement as your team of eager huskies springs into action, their paws dancing with anticipation before launching across pristine Arctic terrain. After thorough training with experienced guides, you'll command your own sled team through snow-laden pine forests toward the breathtaking Finnmarksvidda plateau. Experience the incredible bond between musher and dogs as these powerful athletes guide you across vast white expanses where silence is broken only by panting breath and sled runners cutting through fresh snow. The rhythm is hypnotic – working in perfect harmony with nature's most enthusiastic athletes as they race toward endless horizons. Your hour-long journey culminates at the historic Gargia mountain lodge, where crackling fires and steaming coffee await. Listen to fascinating stories about dog sledding traditions and local Arctic culture while warming frozen fingers. These aren't just sled dogs – they're your adventure partners, each with unique personalities and an infectious love for the trail that will leave you understanding why dog sledding captures hearts worldwide.
Tour Highlights
- Dog Sledding: Approximately 50 minutes on the trail.
- Transport: From Alta to Gargia and back (approximately 30 minutes each way).
- Dog Sledding Training and Equipment: Learn the basics of dog sledding and get equipped with the necessary gear
- Warm Clothing: Stay cozy in the Arctic cold
- Coffee & Tea
What's included
Included
- Dog Sledding: Approximately 50 minutes on the trail.
- Transport: From Alta to Gargia and back (approximately 30 minutes each way).
- Dog Sledding Training and Equipment: Learn the basics of dog sledding and get equipped with the necessary gear
- Warm Clothing: Stay cozy in the Arctic cold
- Coffee & Tea
- Storytelling: Discover the history of dog sledding and Gargia
- Assistance with Dressing/Undressing the Dogs
- Meet the Huskies
Not included
Pickup points
Alta Cruise Harbor
Havneveien 24, 9515 Alta
Holmen Husky
Holmen 100, 9516 Alta
Sorrisniva
Sorrisniva 20, 9518 Alta, Norway
Trasti & Trine
Gargiaveien 29, 9518 Alta, Norway
Gargia Lodge
Gargiaveien 96, 9518 Alta
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Race Through Wilderness!
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