Your Husky Sledding Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the enchanting world of Lapland through the exhilarating activity of husky sledding. Whether you opt for a brief initiation or a more extensive self-drive expedition, this tour offers a unique opportunity to bond with huskies, traverse picturesque snowy terrains, and immerse yourself in the age-old traditions of Arctic sled dog culture.
Commencing Your Adventure
Your escapade commences with a convenient pick-up either from Rovaniemi City Center or your accommodation, setting the stage for an extraordinary day ahead. Upon arrival at the husky farm, a seasoned guide will greet you and equip you with essential winter gear like overalls, boots, and gloves. Prior to setting off, a comprehensive briefing on safety protocols, sled operation, and the anticipated experience awaits.
The Thrilling Sled Ride
The highlight of the excursion is undoubtedly the sled ride itself. Depending on your preference, you can opt for a brief 800m introductory ride, a 5km expertly guided safari, or a more extensive self-driven odyssey spanning up to 10km across snow-covered forests and scenic trails. Self-drive tours involve sharing a sled with another adult, taking turns at the reins. Alternatively, for a more relaxed experience, guided rides are also available.
Bonding with the Huskies
Following the exhilarating ride, you'll have the chance to interact with the friendly huskies, capture memorable moments through photographs, and delve deeper into the daily lives of these devoted sled dogs. Known for their sociable nature and boundless energy, the huskies eagerly await your affection and attention. Your guide will regale you with tales of their training, routines, and the enduring legacy of huskies in Lapland's cultural tapestry.
Cozy Comfort and Delights
To ward off the chill, you'll be treated to steaming hot beverages and delectable snacks like biscuits or Fazer chocolate, often within a snug kota or by a crackling fire. Small group sizes ensure an intimate and unhurried experience, allowing you to pose queries and savor moments with the huskies at your own pace.
An Inclusive Experience for All
Featuring a diverse array of options ranging from short family-friendly outings to longer, more adventurous escapades, this tour caters to every type of traveler. Whichever variant you choose, rest assured that all essential elements โ transfers, winter attire, expert guidance, and refreshments โ are seamlessly taken care of, enabling you to revel in the joy of husky sledding without a worry in the world.