Self-drive Dog Sledding Safari from Rovaniemi for Adults

Organized by Bearhill Husky
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Spoken languages: Finnish, English
Minimum age: From 18 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: moderate More info

Activity description

Answer the call of the wild on this fast-paced dog sledding safari from Rovaniemi and experience a thrill like none other! Welcoming adult adventurers ages 18 and up! 

Rovaniemi is located in Northern Finland in a region known as Finnish Lapland. One of the most iconic Arctic destinations in the world, it is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, indigenous Sámi culture, and a wide range of outdoor activities, especially in the winter. What better way to immerse yourself in Finland's winter wonderland than on a fun-filled dog sledding excursion?

For your convenience, participants can choose between morning, afternoon, and midday start times. In addition, transfers are offered from select locations, please specify when booking. Once you've been picked up in Rovaniemi, you'll enjoy a scenic drive to the base camp. Upon arrival, you'll be outfitted in winter gear and meet your experienced guide/musher. They will provide you with a safety briefing as well as an introduction to dog sledding techniques. 

After meeting your team of energetic dogs, the adventure begins! You'll set off at high speeds through the snow-capped Arctic forests, enjoying the adrenaline rush along with the picturesque panorama of Finnish Lapland. Along the route, you and your dog team will stop for a break. This is the perfect moment for taking amazing photos and for switching drivers! Once you've returned to the base, you'll be treated to hot berry juice and cookies. Your guide will also share fun facts about dog sledding and the lives of the dogs. After bidding farewell to your four-legged friends, you'll return to Rovaniemi with lifelong memories of your time in Finnish Lapland! 

If you're seeking an immersive Arctic wilderness experience, look no further. Book this self-drive dog sledding safari from Rovaniemi today!

Offers

1
Dog Sledding Safari | Morning
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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)

Course of events

- 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

- Safety briefing and introduction to dog sledding techniques

- Meet the Huskies

- The adventure begins! 

- Break

- Return to the base

- Hot berry juice and cookies by an open fire

- Return transfer to the original departure point in Rovaniemi

Activity requirements

Each sled is shared by 2 adults with the opportunity to switch drivers.

Special terms

Please be advised that the total duration of the dog sledding activity is 1.5 hours.

Wearing several thermal layers of clothing is highly recommended.

Do not forget to bring
  • Warm thermal layers
  • Wool socks
  • Camera
  • Sunglasses
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Sporty

Duration:

3 hrs

Minimum age:

From 18 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Meet at Bearhill Husky, Viiksojantie 192, 97220 Rovaniemi, Finland or choose a pick-up from the listed locations.

Included:
  • Guide
  • Hotel transfer from listed locations
  • Arctic outer clothing
  • Hot juice
  • Cookies
Excluded:
  • Hotel transfer from unlisted locations
  • Snow goggles
2
Dog Sledding Safari | Afternoon
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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)

Course of events

- 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

- Safety briefing and introduction to dog sledding techniques

- Meet the Huskies

- The adventure begins! 

- Break

- Return to the base

- Hot berry juice and cookies by an open fire

- Return transfer to the original departure point in Rovaniemi

Activity requirements

Each sled is shared by 2 adults with the opportunity to switch drivers.

Special terms

Please be advised that the total duration of the dog sledding activity is 1.5 hours.

Wearing several thermal layers of clothing is highly recommended.

Do not forget to bring
  • Warm thermal layers
  • Wool socks
  • Camera
  • Sunglasses
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Sporty

Duration:

3 hrs

Minimum age:

From 18 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Meet at Bearhill Husky, Viiksojantie 192, 97220 Rovaniemi, Finland or choose a pick-up from the listed locations.

Included:
  • Guide
  • Hotel transfer from listed locations
  • Arctic outer clothing
  • Hot juice
  • Cookies
Excluded:
  • Hotel transfer from unlisted locations
  • Snow goggles
3
Dog Sledding Safari | Midday
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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)

Course of events

- 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

- Safety briefing and introduction to dog sledding techniques

- Meet the Huskies

- The adventure begins! 

- Break

- Return to the base

- Hot berry juice and cookies by an open fire

- Return transfer to the original departure point in Rovaniemi

Activity requirements

Each sled is shared by 2 adults with the opportunity to switch drivers.

Special terms

Please be advised that the total duration of the dog sledding activity is 1.5 hours.

Wearing several thermal layers of clothing is highly recommended.

Do not forget to bring
  • Warm thermal layers
  • Wool socks
  • Camera
  • Sunglasses
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Sporty

Duration:

3 hrs

Minimum age:

From 18 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Meet at Bearhill Husky, Viiksojantie 192, 97220 Rovaniemi, Finland or choose a pick-up from the listed locations.

Included:
  • Guide
  • Hotel transfer from listed locations
  • Arctic outer clothing
  • Hot juice
  • Cookies
Excluded:
  • Hotel transfer from unlisted locations
  • Snow goggles
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Meeting point

Meet at Bearhill Husky, Viiksojantie 192, 97220 Rovaniemi, Finland or choose a pick-up from the listed locations. Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 10 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
10 days
Cancellation between 4 and 10 days prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
4 days
Cancellation 4 days or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule