Discover the thrill of mushing a team of Siberian huskies through our arctic forest on Senja Island. Living outside with dogs is a way of life that we will teach you !
Season: 01 November –12 April (start of sledding season may be delayed due to weather and snow condition, we use 4wheels kart instead)
Location: Ottemoen 73, Senja
Starting time: 14:00
Duration: 3 hours (sledding trip lasts 1 - 1,5 hours, weather and condition dependant - We keep the right to shortened the trip if we are missing snow)
Participants: 2 – 8 (bigger groups on request)
Price: from 2.150 NOK
Booking must be done a minimum of 24 hours before the trip.
On this magical experience, you get to mush your own team of adorable huskies ! During polar night season, part of the driving part will be in the darkness, so if you are lucky you may see northern lights !
Your local guide (english and french speaking) will lead you through the winter wonderland of frozen lakes, forests and majestic mountains. Warm boots and winter clothes will keep you warm for the time of the dog sled ride.
After an unforgettable trip, enjoy a cup of hot coffee and some cookies around the fire, let's heard stories from your guide about sled dog and his experience through the wilderness of Senja. We will explain you how take care of your dogteam and then you will participate of the feeding of the dogs !
The following is included:
- experienced, local guide
- english and french speaking guide
- feeding dogs
- mushing instructions
- warm boots
- winter suits
- winter mittens
- head torch
- hot drinks
- biscuits
Remember to bring:
- long sleeved base layer (preferably wool)
- warm socks (preferably wool)
- sweater (wollen/fleece)
- warm winterhat
- neckwarmer
- waterbottle
- camera
