Dog sledding in arctic nature with lunch first - Activenorth

Come and visit our beautiful Alaskan Huskys.

The Alaskan Huskys will greet you with excited barking and friendly attitude, willingly pulling the sled into the valley of Skibotn. We will travel through the pine tree forest and into the beautiful white mountains. We will have a perfect view to the extraordinary mountain range, The Lyngen Alps. 

Meeting point

Nordlysveien 5655, Helligskogen Fjellstue, 9143 Skibotn kl 10:15 for lunch

Experienced dog mushers will give you instructions on how to drive a dog sled. You will drive in pairs, one driver and one passenger on the sled. You can switch during the ride.

The trip will last for 1,5 hours. We will have a quick break halfway, where you will get the opportunity to take pictures, change drivers, and cuddle the dogs.

Whats included:

• English speaking guide.
• Hot meal, vegetarian is available if prebooked
• Insulated bodysuit, shoes, gloves and headwear.
• Day trips will give you the chance of seeing the Lyngen Alps.
• Transport from Tromsø (if you've booked the activity included transport from Tromsø)

Level: medium. The dog sledding activity is physically challenging

Group size: min. 2 / max. 20

Duration: 1,5 hrs dogsledding + transport 2 hours each way (if booked from Tromsø)

Departure Tromsø: Arctic Route at 08:30 from outside Scandic Ishavshotel. Please be there by 08:15. Arrives at Helligskogen Fjellstue, Skibotn 10:30. You'll be back in Tromsø around 17.00.

Meeting time and place in Skibotn: Arriving by your own car, drive to

Nordlysveien 5655, Helligskogen Fjellstue, 9143 Skibotn kl 10:15 for lunsj

We recommend that you have warm undergarments. Wool or fleece is the best.

NB! During december/early january it will be dark/partially dark during the dog sledding and you will get a headlamp for the trip