Dog Sledding

8 to 9 day adventures

Norway.  Jan,  Feb and April.  High in Norwegian Lapland  - mountains, forests and lakes.  From the base cabin by Lake Altavatn you will be able to explore the remote Dividalen National Park on day or even overnight trips.  Full day introduction to dogsledding is given before the tours begins.    For those love the outdoors, dogs and a challenge.  8 days, 5 days with your dog team.  £2100 excluding flights.

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Finland.  You'll be able to experience all things Finnish and have 5 days driving your own husky team through the wilderness on this 8 day adventure.  Stay in wilderness cabins, sleep in an Igloo (optional!!), experience a sauna, jump in an ice hole (also optional!!) - even enjoy an Arctic Jacuzzi.  Time also to see Reindeers, try snowshoeing or XC skiing and visit the local village.  £1250 and £1395 excluding flights.

Sweden. Travel through Lapland forests draped in snow with wonderful opportunities to see the Northern Lights during the dark polar nights, see the glittering snow, breathe pure air and a silence so intense you can almost hear it!  Overnight in simple cabins, you may need fetch water or wood.  Days may be short but the huts will be cosy.  Dec to Feb.  8 days, up to 6 days with your dog team: £1450 plus flights.

Canada.  A challenging but relaxed fun trip!  You should be in relatively good physical shape and have a good team spirit.  Based up in the Yukon mountains for good snow conditions and true wilderness adventure.  Available mid-November to mid-April.  £1565 including local taxes but excluding flights.  8 days, accommodation in basic cabins (4 nights) and heated trapper tents (2 nights).

Norway.  A great holiday adventure allowing you to learn the art of dog sledding whilst staying in comfortable lodge accommodation.  You will have 3 carefully structured training days to learn all about running a dog team.  You then have a rest day with options to try out other winter activities before having 2 longer day trips to really get out into the wilderness with your own team.  £1195 to £1395 plus travel.

Sweden.  Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the mountains and really become a part of the team as you collect your water from the lakes, chop wood, heat up the sauna and of course help look after and feed your team of dogs.  Overnight stay in public and private cabins.  If you're happy to tough conditions you'll enjoy this one.  A stunning wilderness adventure.  8 days, 6 with your dog team: £1595 plus flights.

Sweden.  This trip offers you the chance to have a real adventure, crossing Jamtland with your own team of dogs.  Leaving your comfortable lodge base you will travel through the vast mountain area staying overnight in tents or simple cabins.  Passing mountains rising to 1743m (almost 6000ft) this is a true 'A to B' expedition.  Late March and April.  8 days, 6 days on the tour: £1775 plus flights.

Norway.  Using a unique cabin lodge as your base during the first few days you can enjoy two day trips with your dogs to gain experience. Then a free day for you and the dogs to recover with opportunity for you to experience and try other activities. You are then ready for your three day tour to a remote wilderness cabin.  8 days, 5 days out with your team of huskies.  £1625 plus flights.

Norway.  Dec and Jan.  Even though the sun does not rise above the horizon around New Year there is still daylight for 3 or 4 hours - enough to get to the next cabin.  The route can also be extended if there is moonlight.  However the dark nights, if clear, give you great opportunities to see the Northern Lights.  The long evenings can be spent relaxing in the cosy cabins.  8 days, 5 with your dogs.  £2100 plus flights.

Norway.  If you are adventuous and fit this could be the holiday adventure for you.  After a 'warm up' day you then travel out into the mountains for a 5 day expedition, camping on route and moving on each day (assuming conditions allow).  You will need to help with the huskies and the camp routines.  Group of 2 to 8 persons.  23rd to 30th March 2011.  8 days, 7 nights,  6 days with your dogteam, £2225 plus flights.

Norway.  This safari will take you right along the Swedish - Norwegian Border.  Firstly you will have 3 introductory days, then a longer day trip near to a local National Park wilderness, before embarking on a 2 day adventure to stay overnight in a cosy but primitive cabin in the middle of nowhere.  Departures every Saturday from 20th Nov 2010 to 16th Apr 2011.  £1500 (£1295 off season) per person excluding travel.

Norway.  Bespoke safari just for 2 persons.  The guide will tailor the adventure to your wishes ... easy, moderate or challenging.  Outline is for a 4 day (2 days with dogs) itinerary but days can be added up to 8 days in total giving you a chance to have your own expedition along the Norwegian - Swedish border.  Available 20th Nov 2010 - 16th Apr 2011.  £1905 for 8 days (6 days with huskies) excluding travel.