Fairbanks: Summer Dog Mushing Tour with Alaskan Huskies
ID: GYG1266242-1939264
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
45 min.
Description
Experience summer dog mushing near Fairbanks. Ride in a UTV guided by a team of huskies, learn about the breed, and interact with the dogs.
Meet your guide and get to know the spirited Alaskan huskies on a unique summer dog mushing tour through the boreal forests near Fairbanks. Join professional mushers for a ride in a UTV as a team of huskies pulls along scenic trails, with the musher driving behind to guide the dogs and share stories from the trail.
The UTV supports the team, helping keep the ride comfortable for the dogs.
Learn about Alaskan Huskies, their racing backgrounds, and their essential role in Alaskan culture. Many of the dogs have competed in world-renowned races like the Yukon Quest and Iditarod, and all are part of the extended family.
Spend time interacting with the huskies and take photos with these incredible dogs.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of a summer dog mushing tour through the boreal forests
- Meet and interact with Alaskan Huskies, some of whom have raced in the Iditarod
- Learn about the history and culture of dog mushing from experienced mushers
- Watch the dogs play in a cool-down pond and see how they train in the summer
- Enjoy a ride on a UTV pulled by huskies and hear stories from the trail
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
For safety reasons, individuals over 300 lbs must book 2 tickets for the UTV experience
Adventures operate in all weather conditions
Duration of the UTV ride portion (typically 10-15 minutes) is dictated by outside temperatures. Safety and health of our K-9 companions is always our main focus.
Late arrivals are considered no shows and refunds will not be issued
There is parking on-site.
INCLUDED
- UTV ride pulled by Huskies
- Musher talk
- Equipment demonstration
- Interaction with Alaskan Huskies
- Photo opportunities
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to/from activity location
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.
