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Husky Sledding Self-Drive Adventure in Tromso

You will be driving your own sled and team of dogs in pairs, an experienced guide will lead your tour on the trail (group size is 20 guests maximum)
- Drive your own team of huskies, in pairs you will share control of a dog sled and team of 5-7 Alaskan Huskies
- Training is provided on how to control your sled and an experienced guide will lead your tour on the trail
- 90 minutes of dog sledding in the Arctic wilderness
- Afterwards, enjoy cake and a warm drink in the Lavvu
- All necessary equipment to keep you safe and warm is provided. Minimum age 7 years

Join us for the experience of a lifetime, mushing your own team of dogs across the Arctic wilderness.

Meet our kennel of over 120 beautiful Alaskan Huskies. These are the running dogs of the Arctic, born and bred with a passion to pull.

You will have plenty of opportunities to swap between driver and passenger throughout the trip, as well as a chance to cuddle the dogs once back at the kennel.

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Reindeer Sledding Experience and Sami Culture Tour from Tromso

Enjoy the Sami experience of reindeer sledding, where you'll enjoy a long sleigh ride (30 mins) pulled by a wild reindeer. Then feed a herd of 300 reindeer at the camp, and gather inside a traditional Sami tent for a hot meal and to listen to stories about Sami culture around the campfire. A Sami guide will also perform a joik, traditional folk song, for you, before return transportation to Tromsø.

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Night Reindeer Sledding with Camp Dinner and Chance of Northern Lights

The reindeer and the Sami have been living and working on this land for centuries and they have only recently invited guests to be part of their daily life. You will visit their camp and have a chance to feed the herd of around 300 wild reindeer who will swarm all around and some will even eat from your hands. You will also enjoy a 15-20 minute sleigh ride pulled by the reindeer. You will then be invited for hot drinks around the fire inside a warm candle lit gamme (Traditional Sami Hut) where a relaxed three course meal will be served, including bidos cooked over the open fire (a traditional Sami stew).

After dinner you will be invited into a lavvu (Sami tent) and gather round the fire to listen to stories about Sami culture and how it is to be a reindeer herder. The Sami guide will also perform a joik (traditional Sami song) for the guests. If you are lucky and the sky is clear you will have a chance to see the northern lights above the reindeer camp.

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Sami Culture and Short Reindeer Sledding from Tromso

Visit a reindeer camp outside of Tromsø on this 4 hour tour that introduces you to a little Sami culture. You'll have a chance to feed a herd of 300 reindeer, take a 15-minute reindeer sled ride, and then gather inside a Sami tent for a hot meal and to hear stories about Sami culture around the campfire. A guide also performs a joik, traditional Sami folk song.

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Snowmobile Adventure

Join us on an amazing Snowmobile Adventure that will lead us from Tromsø all the way to Finnish Lapland.

We will visit the 3-country-border of Norway, Finland and Sweden, race over frozen lakes and manoeuvre our machines through beautiful, snowy forests.

Many of our former guests considered our Snowmobile Adventure to be their most exciting day trip during their visit to Tromsø!

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From USD $343.19
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Puppy Training Experience at a Husky Farm in Tromso

One of Tromsø's main ambitions is participation in dogsled racing. Training of both dogs and people throughout the year is essential and summer is the time for new puppies first try at teamwork.

Take part in the most fun part of our job, spending time with the little ones as they race to see who will become the next star leader dog. Suitable for adults and always a hit with the kid

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4hr Dog Sledding Tour under the Northern Lights

Experience the magic of dog sledding in the breathtaking landscapes of Alta, Norway. Join us for an unforgettable adventure where you'll receive personalized training and command your own team of huskies, a truly immersive experience. Glide through pine forests and onto the stunning Finnmarksvidda plateau, feeling the exhilarating synergy between you and your loyal companions. Look up to catch a glimpse of the magical Aurora Borealis dancing across the sky.
Warm up with hot coffee and tea at the historic Gargia mountain lodge while our knowledgeable guides share insights into dog sledding and local history.

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Dog driving with dog carriage in the Alta Valley along the famous salmon river

This is sledding on wheels. this is a great experience while we waited for the snow to come back.
When you arrive at the kennel you will be given a cover for your clothes to protect them, you will also be given shoes to wear in the kennel.
you get to meet all the dogs and the dogs love cuddles.
After this, we start out with the carts when we have prepared the dogs we will be taking with us.
When we return after the trip, there is more time to cuddle with the dogs. and you can ask about everything you want to know about dog keeping and how we do this with so many dogs

A guide drives and you sit on it; this is for the safety of the dogs and you.

The trip starts from the kennel, and we drive in the forest in the Alta Valley before we follow the Alta River. Here,  you will enjoy the view of the mountains, forest, and Alta River.

We cannot offer this tour if the temperature is above +15 degrees. Our dogs don't like to work in hot weather

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Fun & Easy Dog Sledding Adventure - Early Bird

Be part of an authentic Arctic adventure the when driving your team of dogs. Dog sled has been used for travel and hunting for centuries throughout the Arctic region. Dog sledding consist of a musher, a sled and one or more dogs. It's an adventurous activity for your holiday in northern Norway. Be part of an authentic Arctic adventure when driving your own team of dogs on the outskirt of Tromsø. You will get some great advice from our guide to help you have a wonderful experience as a musher (driver) and become one with nature.
All our 84 friendly Alaskan huskies have names and different personalities. They love to run and receive cuddles. We travel over tundra and through forests and you will get in close contact with both nature and dogs. During daytime, you will get a beautiful view towards the Lyngen Alps, and during dark season you can experience the northern light dancing above us. Two people share each sled and we will stop along the way to change mushers and to take photos.

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Experience Cross-Country Adventure in Tromsø

Be a part of the full Arctic experience. Take the opportunity and time to learn the traditional winter sport Cross-Country skiing. You will have the chance of exploring the beautiful and extreme winter wonderland thru professional guided cross-country course. The most traditional and biggest winter sport in Norway.

Our professional guidance gives you the chance of exploring the beautiful Arctic winter wonderland thru cross-country skiing. Our choice of tracks and unique terrain is showing you the beauty of fjords, mountains and forest covered in snow. Our experts are happy to design a unique route based on your preference and wishes. Maybe you want some decent exercise, practice your technique, or just enjoy some time in the snow! We will do our very best to make this an unforgettable experience. We are also considering the fitness level and sporting ability.

You will learn how to ski as a Norwegian.

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Fun & Easy Dog Sledding Adventure - Morning Tour

Be part of an authentic Arctic adventure the when driving your team of dogs. Dog sled has been used for travel and hunting for centuries throughout the Arctic region. Dog sledding consist of a musher, a sled and one or more dogs. It's an adventurous activity for your holiday in northern Norway. Be part of an authentic Arctic adventure when driving your own team of dogs on the outskirt of Tromsø. You will get some great advice from our guide to help you have a wonderful experience as a musher (driver) and become one with nature.
All our 84 friendly Alaskan huskies have names and different personalities. They love to run and receive cuddles. We travel over tundra and through forests and you will get in close contact with both nature and dogs. During daytime, you will get a beautiful view towards the Lyngen Alps, and during dark season you can experience the northern light dancing above us. Two people share each sled and we will stop along the way to change mushers and to take photos.

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Small-group Snowshoeing Tour from Tromso

Take a walk on the wild side of Tromsø on this small-group outdoor hiking tour and explore the Arctic nature on foot. You'll be taken to the countryside of Tromsø in the middle of beautiful mountains, fjords and valleys, where you and your group will snowshoe up a small mountain or along a valley with a guide. On the tour we will be using snowshoes, which makes it easier and a lot of fun to walk on the snow.

In autumn months and late spring when there is not much snow, the tour is a hiking tour without snowshoes.

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Cross-Country Ski Lesson for Beginners in Tromso

Once in Norway you cannot leave without trying our national sport!

This trip is a skiing course, conducted in a scenic surrounding and relaxed atmosphere for the ones who have never tried cross country skiing before or still lack basic techniques.

We ski in flat terrain, mostly on prepared trails on the top of Tromsøya island, only 5 minutes drive from the city center. 

At first we teach basic techniques and begin to ski in a flat area.

By the end of the tour you can challenge yourself on small hills and you should be able to practice your new skills on your own later on.

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Learn Nordic Skiing - Private Class with Professional Instructor

PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION
Each lesson is led by an instructor with expertise in coaching beginners, guaranteeing you receive the personalized attention you need to excel.

DEDICATED ATTENTION
Enjoy a private session that focuses solely on you, allowing for accelerated learning and a more profound skill development.

IMMERSIVE NATURE EXPERIENCE
Glide through enchanting snow-laden forests and experience Norway’s breathtaking winter scenery firsthand.

AUTHENTIC NORWEGIAN FLAVORS
Conclude your skiing adventure with a traditional touch—savor local ski snacks and a warming Norwegian drink during a cozy trailside break.

Discover why our private ski lesson is a key ingredient in experiencing the authentic essence of a Norwegian winter.

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Top of Oslo/Starlight Evening Snowshoeing Tour(s)

Our 2-hour daytime Top of Oslo Tour takes us through the romantic “Kittelsen” forests to a surprising and spectacular view over Oslo. When the weather is clear, you can hardly believe you were just in the city. We stop at the viewpoint where guests will rest with a warm drink. This tour runs from 10:00-14:00.
   
Our 2-hour late afternoon Starlight Evening Tour is truly a unique adventure. Guests will experience the winter light from the snow to the stars and city lights at the edge of Oslo. We make a short stop at the viewpoint where guests will rest with a warm drink. This tour runs from 16:00-18:00.

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