Sit Back and Relax Morning Husky Tour
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3h
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About this experience
Sit back and relax whilst sitting on the guide's sledge. Our guide will harness up the dogs and you get to sit on the sled whilst enjoying the spectacular scenery. Half way we stop at our teepee where we make a fire and enjoy a warm cup of tea or coffee and a cinnamon roll. You can befriend your dogs and take lots of pictures with them. After the short stop we head back towards the kennel. Our tour is conducted on our own home made trail without any other tour operator in the area!!Just you, the dogs and nature.
Available options
Pick up Camp ripan
Campingvägen 5, 981 35 Kiruna: Please be ready at camp ripan reception at 8:20 AM!Departure at 8:25. we wont wait if your late!<br/>Pickup included
No Pick Up
9:10 at Husky Tours Lapland: This option does NOT INCLUDE TRANSFER! Find us on google maps " Husky Tours Lapland". takes approx 35 min from city centre.
Pick up Icehotel
Marknadsvägen 63, Jukkasjärvi: 8:45 Main reception beside the parking lot. Please be ready at this time. Pick up will depart at 8:50!<br/>Pickup included
Pick up Tourist office
Malmvägen 9B, 981 30 Kiruna: We will pick you up from the Tourist information center ((Malmvägen 9B, 981 30 Kiruna), PLEASE BE here at 8:30! <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Snacks
Driver/guide
Local taxes
Coffee and/or Tea
All activities
Detailed itinerary
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After arrival you get some warm clothes and receive safety information on how to sit on the sled properly. Once you are seated on the sled we mush into the wilderness. You can enjoy the silence of the sled and the panting of the dogs or feel free to ask away questions to our guides about the dogs, our lifestyle and the environment. We sit on the sled for approx 6 kms to our teepee where we stop for a short break to have a warm cup of coffee and cinnamon roll by open fire. From here we head back to the kennel for approx 7 kms. Total duration on the sled is approx 1 hr.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
NO
DE
SV
FR
NL
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
A maximum of 4 people per booking
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Infants up to 4 years old are required to sit on laps
Meeting point
If you have booked without pick up it is your own responsibility to get to our kennel on your own. Please be at our kennel by around 09:10.
Important notes
Please note: we ONLY pick you up from the location you have SELECTED while booking!!!-so PLEASE double check which of our three locations you have selected (camp ripan hotel, Icehotel or Kiruna Lapland Tourist office) WE DO NOT PICK UP FROM INDIVIDUAL HOTELS!!! So even if you write an alternative pick up point WE WILL NOT PICK YOU UP FROM THERE!!!!!!
About Sweden
Sweden is a Scandinavian country known for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage. From the Northern Lights in the north to the picturesque archipelagos in the south, Sweden offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
Gamla Stan
Gamla Stan, or the Old Town, is the historic heart of Stockholm. With its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and medieval architecture, it's a must-visit for history lovers.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Vasa Museum
The Vasa Museum houses the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa, which sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. It's one of the most visited museums in Scandinavia.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 150 SEK)
Archipelago
The Stockholm Archipelago is a stunning collection of over 30,000 islands and islets. It's perfect for boating, swimming, and exploring nature.
Nature
Full day
Moderate (ferry tickets around 200-400 SEK)
Gothenburg Botanical Garden
One of the largest botanical gardens in Europe, the Gothenburg Botanical Garden features over 16,000 plant species and beautiful landscapes.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Abisko National Park
Located in northern Sweden, Abisko National Park is known for its stunning landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and the famous Northern Lights.
Nature
Multi-day trip
Moderate to expensive (accommodation and activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Swedish Meatballs
Ground meat (usually beef and pork) mixed with breadcrumbs, milk, and spices, served with gravy, lingonberry jam, and mashed potatoes.
Main Course
Contains meat and dairy
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring, known for its strong smell. Often eaten with flatbread, sour cream, and onions.
Snack
Contains fish, very pungent smell
Kanelbullar
Cinnamon buns, a popular Swedish pastry often enjoyed with coffee.
Dessert
Contains dairy and wheat
Gravlax
Cured salmon marinated with dill, sugar, and salt, typically served with mustard sauce and bread.
Appetizer
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in national parks
Skiing and snowboarding
Kayaking and canoeing
Mountain biking
Fika (coffee break)
Spa and wellness
Beach trips
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Sweden for warm weather, long daylight hours, and outdoor activities. The countryside is lush and green, and the archipelagos are perfect for boating and swimming.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swedish
- Widely spoken: English, Finnish, Arabic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Sweden is generally a very safe country with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and on public transport.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid unlicensed taxis and always use metered taxis or app-based services
Getting there
By air
- Arlanda Airport • 42 km from Stockholm
- Landvetter Airport • 25 km from Gothenburg
By train
Stockholm Central Station, Gothenburg Central Station
By bus
Stockholm City Terminal, Gothenburg Nils Ericson Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Swedish trains are comfortable, punctual, and cover most of the country. High-speed trains connect major cities.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabonline
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Södermalm
Östermalm
Haga
Långholmen
Day trips
Uppsala
70 km from Stockholm • Half day to full day
Uppsala is a historic city known for its medieval cathedral, the oldest university in Sweden, and the Gustavianum Museum.
Mariefred
60 km from Stockholm • Full day
Mariefred is a charming town known for its well-preserved 17th-century castle, Gripsholm Castle, and its picturesque surroundings.
Trollhättan
150 km from Gothenburg • Full day
Trollhättan is known for its stunning waterfalls, the Göta Canal, and the Trollhättan Canal. It's a great destination for outdoor activities and nature lovers.
Festivals
Midsummer • Late June
Stockholm Pride • Late July to early August
Gothenburg Film Festival • Late January to early February
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Swedish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Pack layers, as Sweden's weather can be unpredictable, especially in the spring and autumn
- Take advantage of Sweden's extensive public transport system, including trains, buses, and trams
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (May and September-October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
- Try local specialties like Swedish meatballs, gravlax, and kanelbullar (cinnamon buns)
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