Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Discover Finland's incredible winter wonderland on this 2.5-hour dog sledding safari with campfire coffee from Rovaniemi! Welcoming ages 4 and up.
Finnish Lapland is a captivating destination for travellers seeking Arctic adventures, cultural experiences, and the opportunity to connect with nature. It offers a diverse range of experiences, from exploring the Arctic wilderness to enjoying the magic of the Northern Lights and immersing yourself in the culture of the North.
Your adventure begins at one of the listed pick-up points in Rovaniemi, where you'll board the transfer for a scenic ride to the departure point. Upon arrival, you and your group (a maximum of 8 people) will put on your Arctic outerwear. Then, you'll be welcomed by your seasoned guide and musher around a campfire with a cup of fire-brewed coffee. As you sip this delicious brew, you'll learn all about dog sledding, the dogs, and the daily life of a musher (dog sled driver). In addition, your guide will provide a safety briefing before you embark on your 15 km (9 mile) journey.
With 4 people per sled, this excursion is perfect for those who want to relax and enjoy the ride, as your guide will drive the team of energetic dogs. You'll traverse the snowy landscapes at high speeds, taking in the incredible scenery along the way. At the end of the excursion, you'll say goodbye to your four-legged friends and return to Rovaniemi with lifelong memories.
For an immersive and fun-filled experience in Finnish Lapland, don't miss this dog sledding safari with campfire coffee from Rovaniemi. Book your next adventure in Finland today!
Pick-up is offered at the following locations, please specify when booking. In addition, please be in the hotel reception area 1-hour before the activity departure time.
- Arctic Treehouse Hotel
- Hostel Cafe Koti
- K-Market Sinettä
- Lapland Hotel Sky Ounasvaara
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
- Santa Claus Holiday Village reception (Tähtikuja 3)
- Please arrive at the meeting point in Rovaniemi at the hotel's reception area at least 1-hour before the activity starting time.
- Scenic transfer to the departure point
- Arrival
- Put on your winter gear
- Welcome and campfire coffee
- Safety briefing and introduction to dog sledding techniques
- Meet the Huskies
- The adventure begins!
- Return to the base
- Return transfer to the original departure point in Rovaniemi
Activity requirements
This excursion includes a maximum of 4 people per sled.
- Guide
- Hotel transfer from listed locations
- Arctic outer clothing
- Fire brewed coffee
- Hot juice
- Cookies
- Hotel transfer from unlisted locations
- Snow goggles
- Warm thermal layers
- Wool socks
- Camera
- Sunglasses
