Enjoy the arctic nature and a husky safari in silence in the outskirts of Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland. Learn how to handle your very own team of huskies, stop for a break in the wilderness and enjoy the pristine winter wonderland.
Friendly barks of the huskies welcome you to the local farm but as soon as the safari of dogs departs from the farm, the dogs quiet down and start to work. Enjoy the surrounding nature and the sledge ride in silence.
You will be driving in pairs, one driver and one passenger, with the option to switch half way. The length of the trail is approximately 45-60 min and 7-10 kilometers, as the weather conditions and the skills of the participants may affect the length of the ride. Difficulty level: Very easy.
Daily from November 16 to April 10.
Approximately 2 hours, excluding transfers (1-hour husky safari).
English.
Approximately 25% (4-12 years). Children up to 12 years are always seated as passengers in the sleigh. Parents with small children, please consider if your child is able to sit in a sleigh for 1 hour in winter conditions. Kindly note, there are no shortcuts from the forest back to the farm.
Guide, winter clothing (thermal overall, winter boots, woollen socks, woollen scarf, beanie and gloves), husky farm visit, 45-60 min husky safari of 7-10 km, 2 persons per team, children in sleigh, hot drinks, return transfer from Rovaniemi city centre, Santa Claus Holiday Village, Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, Apukka Resort, Nova Skyland Hotel, Vaattunki Wilderness Resort or Arctic TreeHouse Hotel.
Special conditions: A minimum 2 participants. If travelling alone, you can still book this experience as there might be other travellers participating.
Weather dependent: All outdoor activities are weather dependent and may be cancelled or replaced by more suitable alternatives should the conditions not permit to run the tour as planned. A full refund will be made for activities cancelled by the supplier due to weather conditions.