4hr Dog Sledding Tour under the Northern Lights

Alta, NO
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (24 reviews)

Included

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    Transportation to activity start (approx. 30min)
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    Snacks
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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Warm clothing: Thermal suits, boots, gloves

Meeting Point

Please meet us at our Æventyr Adventure Store in the Alta city center (inside Canyon Hotell)

Meeting point

Markedsgata 6, 9510 Alta , Norway

End point

End Point

Please meet us at our Æventyr Adventure Store in the Alta city center (inside Canyon Hotell)

Meeting point

Markedsgata 6, 9510 Alta , Norway

End point

What to expect

Embark on a magical dog sledding journey under the Aurora Borealis in Alta, complete with expert guidance, a personal husky team, and the chance to witness the northern lights. 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 with the Northern Lights dancing above in the sky. 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!
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Embark on a magical dog sledding journey under the Aurora Borealis in Alta, complete with expert guidance, a personal husky team, and the chance to witness the northern lights. 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 with the Northern Lights dancing above in the sky. 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!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Please note: Minimum age to ride alone is 16. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age to participate is 8. We need a minimum of 2 participants for the tour to run.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Meet at Æventyr Adventure Store.
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    Dress warmly, layers are key!
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    Try the local berry pastries after.
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    Look for the Northern Lights early.
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    Capture the moment, bring a camera!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of the Arctic with the 4hr Dog Sledding Tour under the Northern Lights in Alta, Norway. This immersive adventure allows you to command your own team of huskies through the stunning Finnmarksvidda plateau while witnessing the enchanting Aurora Borealis light up the sky.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey filled with wonder as you glide through pine forests and vast open landscapes on your personal husky team. Feel the exhilarating synergy between you and your loyal companions as you witness the Northern Lights dance above you in the Arctic sky.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking to explore the beauty of the Arctic wilderness. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this dog sledding tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience the magic of the Northern Lights.

Why book this?

Imagine commanding your own team of huskies through the snowy landscapes of Alta, Norway while the Northern Lights paint the sky above you. This once-in-a-lifetime experience combines adventure, nature, and magic in a way that will leave you breathless and in awe of the Arctic's beauty.

Good to know

After your exhilarating dog sledding adventure, warm up with hot coffee and tea at the historic Gargia mountain lodge while learning about dog sledding and local history from our knowledgeable guides. Make sure to dress warmly and be prepared for an unforgettable journey through the Arctic wilderness.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the 4hr Dog Sledding Tour under the Northern Lights in Alta rave about the magical experience of commanding their own husky team while witnessing the Aurora Borealis. Many describe it as a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that exceeded all expectations and left them with unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the Arctic in a truly special way.

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