Dog cart-ride in Akureyri
Highlights
- Steer a dog sled pulled by huskies
- Meet and cuddle friendly huskies
- Compete with friends on dog sleds
- Enjoy coffee, tea, or hot chocolate in the huskies' home
- Get lots of husky kisses and belly rubs
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Duration 2 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Petting Time with Huskies
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Coffee, tea or hot chocolate
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Steer your own dogsled
Experience the thrill of steering a dog sled through the snowy landscapes of Akureyri with this fun and exciting activity. Located just outside the city, surrounded by picturesque mountains, this private dog sledding tour is perfect for a group of friends seeking adventure and laughter. You and your companions will have the opportunity to take turns steering the dogsleds or simply sit back and enjoy the ride, making it suitable for all ages. Before and after the sled ride, you'll have the chance to meet and interact with the friendly and adorable huskies, who are known for their love of cuddles. Afterward, you can warm up in our cozy home with hot beverages and plenty of husky kisses. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to have an unforgettable experience with our lovable huskies in the stunning Icelandic winter scenery.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of dogsledding in Akureyri, surrounded by stunning fjord landscapes, with cuddly huskies waiting to meet you.
Included
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OtherCartride surrounded by amazing nature
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OtherPetting time, Husky cuddles and kisses
Meeting Point
We are located about 7 minutes drive, north of Akureyri Take the north road out of Akureyri and turn right on road 816, follow it for 2 km then turn right again at the yellow postboxes. When you see the dogs, you know your here.
Glæsibær 3, 601 Akureyri , Iceland
End Point
We are located about 7 minutes drive, north of Akureyri Take the north road out of Akureyri and turn right on road 816, follow it for 2 km then turn right again at the yellow postboxes. When you see the dogs, you know your here.
Glæsibær 3, 601 Akureyri , Iceland
What to expect
goHusky Dogsledding Tours
This tour is great for couples/friends looking for a fun and unique experience First you will meet the dogs and get to know them a little bit, then we dress the dogs in the harnesses and in front of the cart and head off on an adventure. We will go through the countryside, up into the forest, see the sea and the mountains in the fjord. This is a wonderful experience with the dogs and Icelandic nature. After the cartride is over, you are welcome into our home, where our dogs live with us. Huskies are among the friendliest breeds of dogs and love to cuddle. These warm animals love to meet new people and will, of course, expect a belly rub and some attention. The huskies are all just as cute as you'd imagine, and each has its distinct personality.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Dress warmly; snow can be chilly.
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Try to arrive early for extra cuddles.
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Visit the nearby Akureyri Botanical Garden.
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Grab lunch at Cafe Ilmur after your tour.
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Bring a camera for great photo ops!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Fun Run - do it yourself - dogsledding tour in Akureyri! This exciting activity is all about having fun with the dogs in a safe and beautiful environment. Located just outside Akureyri, surrounded by breathtaking mountains in the longest fjord in Iceland, this tour offers a unique experience for adventure enthusiasts of all ages.What to expect?
Get ready for the thrill of steering a dog sled pulled by energetic huskies on snow-covered fields. This tour allows you to live out your dreams of dog sledding as you take turns driving the sleds and compete with your friends. Our experienced guides will provide all the necessary instructions and ensure your safety throughout the activity. After the exhilarating sledding experience, you'll have the opportunity to visit our cozy home, where the huskies live. Enjoy a warm cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, and indulge in plenty of husky kisses and cuddles. Huskies are known for their friendly nature and love to interact with new people. Each husky has its own unique personality, making the encounter even more memorable.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking excitement and lots of fun. Whether you're a group of friends looking for a unique adventure or a family searching for a memorable experience, the Fun Run - do it yourself - dogsledding tour caters to all. Children and those who prefer to enjoy the ride rather than drive the sled can also participate, ensuring inclusivity for everyone.Why book this?
Embarking on this tour means immersing yourself in a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The opportunity to guide a dog sled pulled by magnificent huskies through the snowy landscape is truly unforgettable. The thrill of the ride, the stunning surroundings, and the warmth of the huskies create a magical combination that will leave you with cherished memories. Moreover, the interaction with the huskies is an incredible bonding experience. These friendly and cuddly creatures will melt your heart with their affectionate nature. The chance to meet and spend time with these amazing animals is a rare and special opportunity that should not be missed.Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the chance to pet, cuddle, and spend quality time with the huskies. They love attention and will eagerly greet you with wagging tails and playful energy. It's advisable to dress warmly and wear appropriate footwear to fully enjoy the snowy adventure. The tour is located just a short drive north of Akureyri, making it easily accessible for visitors.Reviews
Visitors who have participated in the Fun Run - do it yourself - dogsledding tour have raved about their experiences. They appreciate the knowledgeable guides who ensure their safety and provide valuable information about dog sledding. The opportunity to interact with the friendly huskies and enjoy their cuddles and kisses has left visitors with a sense of joy and warmth. Overall, past participants have expressed their satisfaction with this unique activity, emphasizing the excitement, fun, and unforgettable memories created during the tour. The combination of adventure, stunning scenery, and the chance to bond with huskies has made this tour a highly recommended experience for all.
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