Mush Your Own Sled Dog Team (Summer/Fall Tour)
Talkeetna,
US
Talkeetna,
US
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Experience the thrill of mushing your own sled dog team in the beautiful wilderness of Alaska! This unique tour takes you to the training grounds of 4-time Iditarod champion, Dallas Seavey. You'll become part of Dallas Seavey Racing's year-round training program, mushing alongside retired racing dogs, current race team members, and the next generation of champions. With a small group size and a guide assigned to each group, you'll enjoy a personal and immersive experience. After being picked up in downtown Talkeetna, you'll be driven to the kennel where you'll witness the dogs being hooked up to the sled. Embark on a thrilling 45-minute mush through private, heavily-forested racing trails, with a checkpoint halfway for a short water break and photo opportunity. Back at the kennel, you can learn about the dogs' lives, play with puppies, and even visit Dallas Seavey's Iditarod trophy display. This unforgettable adventure is a must for any traveler seeking an authentic Alaskan experience.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
- Homestead and kennel tour
- Mush your own team of sled dogs on our custom dryland race rig
- Puppy walk
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Introduction
Experience the thrill of dog sledding in the beautiful Alaskan wilderness with the exhilarating Mush Your Own Sled Dog Team (Summer/Fall Tour). Unlike any other experience in Alaska, this tour allows you to be a part of the training grounds and homestead of 4-time Iditarod champion, Dallas Seavey. Imagine mushing your own team of dogs through the scenic and heavily-forested racing trails while being immersed in the world of these world-class athletes.What to expect?
Prepare for an adventure like no other as you embark on a 45-minute mush through our private and stunning racing trails. With a knowledgeable guide assigned to each small group, you will receive personalized attention and an up-close experience with the dogs. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to snap incredible photos with your team and enjoy a short water break at a checkpoint. After the thrilling ride, you will return to the kennel for a chance to interact with the dogs and learn about their training process, from puppy to retiree.Who is this for?
This incredible experience is suitable for all adventure seekers who have a love for animals and the great outdoors. Whether you are a solo traveler looking for a unique experience or a family wanting to create lasting memories, this tour caters to a wide range of individuals. With a focus on inclusivity, everyone is encouraged to join and become part of the Dallas Seavey Racing's training program.Why book this?
Experience the thrill of mushing your own sled dog team in the summer, a rare opportunity only found in Alaska. This exclusive tour not only offers a breathtaking ride through the scenic trails but also provides a deep insight into the world of dog racing. As you interact with the friendly and well-trained dogs, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the dedication and skill required to compete in events like the Iditarod. Take home unforgettable memories, incredible photos, and a deeper understanding of Alaska's rich history and culture.Good to know
The total duration of this tour is approximately 150 minutes, allowing for a comprehensive experience that includes transportation from downtown Talkeetna to the kennel. Remember to arrive at the conveniently located kiosk on Main Street at least half an hour before your tour time. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the gift shop and browse Dallas Seavey's Iditarod trophy display, offering a glimpse into the world of dog racing's greatest achievements. Wear comfortable clothing and be prepared for a thrilling adventure in the Alaskan wilderness.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Mush Your Own Sled Dog Team (Summer/Fall Tour) have raved about the exceptional experience and outstanding service. They praised the knowledgeable guides, the friendliness of the dogs, and the breathtaking beauty of the racing trails. Many commented on how this tour provided them with a unique perspective on dog sledding and a deeper appreciation for the sport. Overall, reviewers were immensely satisfied with their experience, describing it as unforgettable, thrilling, and a true highlight of their Alaskan adventures.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
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