4hr Dog Sledding Trip on Finnmarksvidda
ID: GYG660485-1090784
Category:
Country: Denmark
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Experience the magic of dog sledding in the breathtaking landscapes of Alta, Norway. Join us for an unforgettable adventure on Finnmarksvidda.
Begin your journey in Alta, where a comfortable minibus awaits to transport you to the picturesque Gargia. Upon arrival, you’ll be provided with warm clothing to keep you cozy during this unforgettable experience.
Our experienced guides will greet you and provide thorough training on dog sledding. Once you’re ready, you’ll have your own team of huskies. If there are two guests, you’ll take turns driving halfway along the route.
The huskies will lead you from the pine forest near the mountain lodge up to the stunning Finnmarksvidda plateau, with its vast open landscapes. Feel the synergy between our enthusiastic huskies and yourselves, and embrace the crisp Arctic winter.
After approximately 60 minutes outdoors, retreat to the historic Gargia mountain lodge. Here you can warm up with hot coffee and tea. Our guides will share insights about dog sledding and local history.
We and our furry companions warmly welcome you to this unforgettable adventure!
Highlights
- Command your own team of huskies, a truly immersive experience.
- Glide through pine forests and onto the stunning Finnmarksvidda plateau
- Dog sledding/local history storytelling with coffee and snacks
Guiding languages
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 with thermal suits, boots and gloves.
- Coffee & Tea
- Storytelling: Discover the history of dog sledding and Gargia.
- Assistance with Dressing/Undressing the Dogs
- Meet the Huskies
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
