Tromsø: Dog Sledding with Huskies in the Lyngen Alps Tour
5 hours
About this activity
Experience an exhilarating morning dog sledding in the scenic Lyngen Alps with transfers from Tromsø, hands-on mushing, all winter gear, and warm treats by the fire.
Highlights
- Drive your own dog sled across snowy trails
- Marvel at Lyngen Alps' dramatic winter scenery
- Enjoy hot drinks and cookies by a cozy fireplace
- Listen to stories about Alaska Huskies
- Easy transfers from Tromsø city center
Full description
Set out for a magical morning exploring Norway’s Lyngen Alps in true Arctic style—behind a team of eager huskies! Just 45 minutes from Tromsø, this five-hour adventure invites you to mush your own dog sled, racing through peaceful woods and sparkling open terrain. After a friendly introduction and safety briefing, take the reins and feel the rush of gliding over snow with panoramic fjord and mountain views all around. All winter gear is provided, so you stay cozy as you swap sled-driving duties with your partner. After your expedition, relax by the fireplace, warming up with hot drinks and cookies, and get to know more about the remarkable Alaska Huskies from expert guides. This is pure Nordic winter wonder.
Join a morning dog sledding tour at Breivikeidet in the Lyngen Alps for an exhilarating self-drive adventure. With breathtaking views of the Lyngen-Alps and the fjord, experienced guides lead you on a 60-75 minute ride through tree-lined trails and open terrain. After a safety briefing, you and a partner will take turns being the musher. Enjoy thermal winter suits, boots, and gloves provided for comfort against the Arctic cold. After the ride, warm up by the fireplace with hot drinks and cookies and learn about Alaska Huskies and their daily lives. The tour departs from Tromsø and includes round-trip transfers.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transfers from Tromsø
- Dog sledding with experienced guide
- Full winter gear (thermal suit, boots, gloves, hat)
- Personal expenses and tips
Meeting point
Start Location
Tromsø Havn Prostneset
Tromsø Havn Prostneset, Samuel Arnesens gate 5, Tromsø, Norway
Important information
Know before you book
- English-speaking guides are provided
- Transfers from Tromsø city center included
- No experience needed; guides offer full instruction
Know before you go
- Dress in layers and bring extra warm socks and hats
- Pack sunglasses or ski goggles to reduce snow glare
- Bring a camera for unforgettable photo moments
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional information
Meeting point: Tromsø Havn Prostneset, Samuel Arnesens gate 5, Best Arctic Desk on the 1st floor. Breivikeidet is a 45-minute drive from Tromsø. The dog sledding ride lasts 60-75 minutes.