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Longyearbyen

Half Day Dog Sledge Trip - Svalbard Villmarkssenter

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Description

Variable weather, northern lights, crystal-clear skies full of stars, moonlight or sunshine both day and night; these are variations only the Artic can give. After arriving at Villmarkssenter you will meet the polar dogs ready to go, and be instructed on how to handle the dog sled. We set off in pairs; one pair per sled.The main guide will be in front with the lead-dog sled. The tour goes in areas restricted to un-motorised traffic only.
We will deduct expences from the travel price, depending on the date we receive notification of cancellation
Cancellation received up to 22 days before departure: Full refound For cancellation recived 21 - 8 day prior to the activity: 50% refound 7 to 0 day prior to the activity/'no show': no refound

Green travel

Half Day Dog Sledge Trip - Svalbard Villmarkssenter has obtained certification for their environmental efforts by:

Ecotourism Norway Certified ecotourism enterprice Green travel

Categories

  • Guided tours Guided tours
  • Tour suggestions Tour suggestions
  • Riding & Sledging Riding & Sledging
  • Winter without skis Winter without skis

Hours

Where: Svalbard Villmarkssenter AS
11/20/2012 - 5/31/2013
Mon - Sun

Facilities

  • Capacity

    • number of persons (7)
  • Season

    • winter
    • spring
  • Activities

    • guided trips
    • dog sledge driving
    • green events
  • Nature and terrain

    • nature
  • Age limit

    • children
  • Classification

    • Ecotourism Norway
  • Language

    • English
    • Norwegian
  • Country

    • Norway
  • Duration

    • 4 hours
    • 1 day
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Shopping in Svalbard

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