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Dog Sledding Adventure Package
Glide Through the Arctic with a Team of Huskies
Embark on a magical winter journey with our dog sledding weekend package in Alta, Norway, from Friday to Monday. Enjoy three nights of comfort at the Canyon Hotell, located in the heart of the city.
Your adventure begins with an unforgettable dog sledding experience under the Aurora Borealis, scheduled for Saturday at 19:00. Led by our expert guides and a team of enthusiastic huskies, you'll glide through the Arctic wilderness, feeling the synergy between you and your furry companions. After your exhilarating ride, warm up with hot coffee and tea at the historic Gargia mountain lodge, where you'll learn about the rich history of dog sledding in the region.
For the remainder of your weekend, you are free to explore Alta, book additional activities, or dine at our restaurant, Raus Social or any of the other restaurants in Alta.
Book your dog sledding adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Itinerary:
- Friday - Check-in Day
- Check into Canyon Hotell from 15:00.
- Prepare for your dog sledding adventure.
- Saturday - Dog Sledding Adventure
- Dog sledding experience at 19:00.
- Warm up at Gargia mountain lodge.
- Explore Alta on your own.
- Sunday - Check-out Day
- Check-out by 12:00.
- Final morning in Alta.
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
Hotel:
- breakfast buffet
- Accommodation in double room (triple room on request)
- Wear warm clothes and shoes in accordance with the weather forecast and season.
- Changes may occur due to weather. Æventyr reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the trip if the weather conditions appear unsafe or if the minimum number of participants is not met.
- This trip is not recommended for those who have back problems or for those who are pregnant.
- The transport time from Alta city center to Gargia is 30–45 minutes, depending on stops and guest pickups along the way
- Our guides will try their best to find the northern lights for you, but as the lights are a natural phenomenon we cannot guarantee you will see them.
- Minimum age to participate is 8.
For all package products, the following cancellation conditions apply:
- More than 7 days to check-in: Free cancellation
- Between 7 days and 24 hours to check-in: No cancellation, customers have the option to reschedule
- 24 hours or less to check-in/no show: No cancellation, no rescheduling
Different policies apply for group bookings. You can find our full cancellation policy here.
Changes may occur due to weather. Æventyr reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the trip if the weather conditions appear unsafe or if the minimum number of participants is not met."
- Wear warm clothes and shoes in accordance with the weather forecast and season.
- Changes may occur due to weather. Æventyr reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the trip if the weather conditions appear unsafe or if the minimum number of participants is not met.
- This trip is not recommended for those who have back problems or for those who are pregnant.
- The transport time from Alta city center to Gargia is 30–45 minutes, depending on stops and guest pickups along the way
- Our guides will try their best to find the northern lights for you, but as the lights are a natural phenomenon we cannot guarantee you will see them.
- Minimum age to participate is 8.
For all package products, the following cancellation conditions apply:
- More than 7 days to check-in: Free cancellation
- Between 7 days and 24 hours to check-in: No cancellation, customers have the option to reschedule
- 24 hours or less to check-in/no show: No cancellation, no rescheduling
Different policies apply for group bookings. You can find our full cancellation policy here.
Changes may occur due to weather. Æventyr reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the trip if the weather conditions appear unsafe or if the minimum number of participants is not met."
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Our motto is to create memories that last forever. With over 7 years experience in Alta and countless years of experience between our guides and management we know exactly how to make your trip to Alta the best experience of your journey to Northern Norway
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