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Kiruna, Guided Afternoon Drive Your Own Dog Sled Tour

Location Kiruna, Sweden

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the pristine wilderness of Sweden's Lapland region. Experience the exhilarating thrill of traditional dog sledding, where you'll traverse the icy landscapes with expert handlers by your side. Enjoy the crisp, starlit nights beneath the vast Arctic sky as you navigate the snowy terrain at your own pace. Relax afterward by sitting beside a warm, inviting fire, savoring the serene ambiance and unforgettable memories.

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Embark on a guided dog-sled adventure through the serene snow-covered landscapes of Sweden's Lapland region during the twilight hours. This sustainable mode of transport traces its roots back to ancient times, dating back over three millennia. Under expert guidance, participants can learn firsthand how to handle and control these magnificent animals.

Start your journey at Kalixforsbron, where experienced guides introduce you to the local dogs and outfit you in warm, insulated gear including specialized footwear designed for cold weather. A thorough safety briefing ensures everyone feels confident and prepared for the upcoming expedition.

Guided by the skilled team, follow the rugged terrain of the Kalix River as you traverse the expansive, pristine expanse of snow-covered wilderness. The crisp air and starlit sky create a breathtaking backdrop against which to enjoy this unique experience.

Once your trek has concluded, gather around a communal campfire in a cozy Nordic tent equipped with authentic furnishings typical of traditional Swedish architecture. Indulge in a delightful Finnish pastime known as "Fika," savoring a cup of coffee or tea alongside freshly baked bread and hearty snacks.

This unforgettable adventure offers a memorable blend of physical activity, cultural immersion, and natural beauty, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a truly immersive experience in one of Europe’s most enchanting regions.

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Highlights	Experience the exhilarating sensation of sliding down snowy trails amidst the pristine landscapes of Lapland's countryside. Gain insights into the unique characteristics of the Siberian Husky breed and the cultural heritage of Sweden's Lapland region under guidance from seasoned experts. Indulge in a delightful culinary experience by savoring a traditional Swedish Fika, which includes a cup of coffee or tea paired with a selection of pastries, within the cozy confines of a rustic Nordic tent. Embrace the dynamic atmosphere of the sledging journey as you navigate through the picturesque scenery illuminated by the setting sun. Feel the adrenaline rush as you control the sled and let the spirited huskies lead the way.
Includes	Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Equipment Required: - Snowsuit - Winter Boots - Gloves - Hats - Socks Activities Included: - Guided Dog Sledding Tour
Not suitable for	Individuals aged 95 or above

Free cancellation

Cancellation can be made up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled event for a full refund.

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Duration 4 hours

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Pickup included

The address Malmvägen 9B now serves as the new Kiruna Lapland Tourist Center. Participants should assemble at the designated pickup point located at the beginning of their journey. Pick-up services are exclusively offered for individuals traveling via the provided transportation option; there is no provision for pick-ups originating from the Icehotel or other destinations situated outside of Kiruna Town.

Small group

Restricted to a maximum of eight attendees.

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127€

Per Person

10/10

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Frequently asked questions about Kiruna, Guided Afternoon Drive Your Own Dog Sled Tour

What is the duration of the dog sled trip?

The duration of the dog sled trip varies depending on the specific itinerary chosen. Typically, participants spend several days exploring the area, but exact durations will depend on the particular route and activities planned.

Can we bring our own food or drinks during the trip?

Yes, participants are encouraged to bring their own food and beverages to enjoy throughout the day. However, it is recommended to check with the guide beforehand to ensure compatibility with the local cuisine.

Are there any specific requirements for clothing during the trip?

Participants are advised to wear layers of clothing suitable for varying temperatures. It is recommended to dress warmly in waterproof jackets, thermal underwear, and sturdy boots appropriate for outdoor conditions.

Is there an option for vegetarian meals during the trip?

While there may not be a strict vegetarian option, many restaurants and campsites offer vegetarian options. Participants should inquire with the guide regarding meal preferences.

How much luggage can we bring on the trip?

Each participant is allowed to bring limited personal belongings such as sleeping bags, camping equipment, and small items. More substantial luggage should be left behind or stored at designated locations.