From
1150 NOK
/ day (5hrs)
You haven't fully experienced the Norwegian wilderness before trying dog sledding near Trondheim. Let your team of Alaskan Huskies pull the sled as you try out your mushing skills and pass through a magical winter landscape of forests and mountains.
Our day trip allows you to get actively involved in the dog sledding from the beginning to the end of the tour, including in the preparation of the dogs and taking care of them afterwards. During your full-day dog sledding near Trondheim, our experienced guides lead the way and are always at your side with helpful tips on how to handle the sled. Along the way, we stop to enjoy a delicious lunch and recharge our batteries before the adventure continues.
Tour programme
- Meeting point:
At the arranged time we meet at our kennel in Kopperå, about 60 kilometres from Trondheim Airport Værnes. If you arrive by bus or train we can also arrange a pick-up from the station in Meråker or Kopperå. Once you get here, our experienced dog sledding guides give you a brief introduction on safety, explain how to prepare the dog team and steer the sled. Now you are invited to help getting the dogs ready for your adventure that is dog sledding near Trondheim.
- Tour:
As soon as everybody is ready, we set off on our adventure that takes us through the magical winter wonderland around Meråker and Kopperå. The route for our husky tour is between 20 and 35 kilometres long and will take us approximately 3 hours. Along the way, we will take a break to have lunch. You share the sled with a second person and can switch between sitting and mushing your team of 4 to 6 huskies. After the tour, we take the dogs back to their kennel and remove their harnesses before we warm up by the fire with some hot drinks and cake.
Included Services
- Experienced dog sledding guide
- Dogsled of 4-6 dogs shared by 2 participants
- Overall and warm boots (only in adults' sizes)
- Lunch
Bring along
- Warm clothes
- Gloves
- Hat
Requirements
- Minimum age for passengers: 6 years
- Minimum age to steer the sled: 14 years
- Physical fitness (please let us know if you need to sit during the whole husky tour)
Great Moments with lovely dogs