Experience the Thrill of Erä-Susi Huskies: A Dogsledding Adventure in Rukatunturi
Discover the magic of dogsledding in Rukatunturi at Erä-Susi Huskies, where adventure meets the breathtaking beauty of Finnish wilderness.
Erä-Susi Huskies offers an exhilarating dogsledding experience in the stunning landscapes of Rukatunturi, Finland. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this unique attraction lets you explore the snowy wilderness while being pulled by a team of enthusiastic huskies. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time visitor, the friendly guides ensure an unforgettable experience filled with the beauty of Finnish nature and the joy of working with these magnificent dogs.
A brief summary to Erä-Susi Huskies
- Rukajärventie 30, Rukatunturi, 93830, FI
- +358405700279
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress warmly in layers as temperatures can drop significantly during the ride.
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak winter months, to secure your spot.
- Don't forget your camera; the stunning landscapes and adorable huskies provide plenty of photo opportunities.
- Ask guides about the best times to see the Northern Lights if you’re visiting in the evening.
Getting There
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Car
From Ruka-Kuusamo, head east on Rukatunturi Road (Rukajärventie) towards Rukajärventie 30. Follow the signs towards the center of Ruka, and continue on Rukajärventie for about 7 kilometers. Erä-Susi Huskies will be on your right side. Look for the sign indicating their entrance.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from the center of Ruka that heads towards Rukatunturi. You can catch the bus at the Ruka Village bus stop. Buses run regularly, and you should check the local schedule for exact times. Get off at the Rukajärventie stop and walk approximately 1 kilometer along Rukajärventie to reach Erä-Susi Huskies, which will be on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker and more direct route, you can book a taxi from any location in Ruka-Kuusamo. Simply call a local taxi service or use a ride-hailing app if available. The ride to Erä-Susi Huskies at Rukajärventie 30 should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €15-€25 for the trip.