From Tromsø: Dog Sledding Afternoon in the Lyngen Alps
- Experience an afternoon of dog sledding at Breivikeidet in the beautiful Lyngen Alps
- Drive your own dog sled and experience the thrill of mushing through stunning scenery
- Transportation, dog sledding adventure, guide, snacks and drinks included
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Overview
Join us for an afternoon of Dog Sledding at Breivikeidet with views of the majestic Lyngen Alps. Enjoy mushing through stunning scenery and whizzing across open terrain with our friendly and eager huskies.
What's included?
Scenic round-trip transfers from Tromsø by comfortable coach
Hands-on dog sledding experience (approximately 1 to 1.15 hours)
Necessary winter gear (thermal suits, boots, socks, gloves, hats)
Warm refreshments and snacks post-adventure
Engaging storytelling session about the sled dogs
What to expect?
Unveil the magic of the Arctic without the rush of an early morning on our late departure dog sledding adventure in Breivikeidet, just a 45-minute drive from Tromsø. Meeting point: Best Arctic Desk in Bus Terminal Prostneset, Samuel Arnesens gate 5. Please meet at 11.15 am
Arrive at the foot of the majestic Lyngen Alps, where striking mountain peaks soar up to 1,400 meters, juxtaposed against serene fjords. Here, prepare for 60-75 thrilling minutes of dog sledding across both dense forests and expansive snowy landscapes. Prior to takeoff, you'll receive a comprehensive briefing, gearing you up for an unforgettable ride where you'll steer your own team of enthusiastic sled dogs.
Share this unique ride with a partner, switching between mushing and enjoying the sled's views, creating a shared bond not just with each other but with your loyal canine team. Groups are small, ensuring personalized attention and guidance from our expert leaders throughout your Arctic expedition.
The adventure doesn't end on the trails; post-sledding, we invite you inside to bask in the warmth of a roaring fire, savoring hot drinks and cookies while delving into the world of our Alaska Huskies.
Your Arctic journey is as comfortable as it is thrilling, with thermal suits, boots, and additional winter gear provided, guaranteeing your warmth and safety during this polar adventure.
Good to know
Meeting point: Tromsø Havn Prostneset, Samuel Arnesens gate 5, Best Arctic Desk on the 1st floor
Breivikeidet is 45 minutes’ drive from Tromsø, offering stunning views of the Lyngen-Alps and the fjord
Dog sledding involves 60-75 minutes of thrilling rides along tree-lined trails and open terrains
What to bring
Arm yourself with warm/woolen hats and socks, sunglasses or ski goggles for the glare, and don't forget your camera to capture this unforgettable experience!