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Husky Programs

Dreaming of a Husky Adventure in Summer or Autumn?

Experience the magic of husky programs at Aurora Village in Ivalo, even in the summer and autumn months. Visit our husky camp and meet our friendly huskies up close. Enjoy a unique husky wagon ride through the vibrant landscapes or embark on a husky hike to explore the beautiful Finnish Lapland scenery. These activities offer a perfect blend of adventure and connection with nature. Join us for a memorable husky experience and discover the beauty of the Arctic Circle in every season.

Price

EUR 69/person, 2-6 persons; additional lunch at farm can be added (47€)

Duration

1.5 hours including transfers from/to husky farm

Difficulty

Easy

Availability

June 1st – End of October

A guided visit to a nearby Farm to meet husky dogs. Have a personal “meet & greet” with the dog pack and enjoy hot drinks at the farm. Get to know about husky life, skills and abilities and how the dogs are treated as part of the family.

Included

Hot drinks and cuddles with the dogs are included.

Requirements

Price

127€/person, 2-6 persons; additional lunch at farm can be added (47€)

Duration

2.5 hours including transfers from/to husky farm

Difficulty

Moderate

Availability

June 1st – End of October

Experience the stunning nature in a slow but still adventurous way, together with one of the huskies as your hiking buddy. During the hike you will have a break at the fire with hot drinks and snacks and after the hike you will meet all the amazing dogs working at this Husky farm. Guided experience in small group. 

Lunch at the Farm can be added on request 47 EUR per person: Homemade sourdough bread + hot soup with local ingredients, coffee/tea/water, and a fresh baked pannukakku with selfmade cloudberry jam and cream as desert.

Included

Hot drinks, snacks and cuddles with the dogs are included.

Requirements

No experience needed but a bit of a basic fitness level.

Price

94€ per person (1-5 people in wagon)

Duration

1 hour program, 20min wagon ride

Difficulty

Easy

Availability

June 1st – End of November

Your husky musher will pick you up from the Aurora Village reception and take you to the husky farm nearby. You will get to greet the dogs and you’ll get to know details of the life of
Alaskan Husky dogs. A team of huskies will take you on a 20- minute ride on a customized summer wagon. You’ll be served coffee in a traditional wooden Kota-building at the husky farm.

Available until end of November or until there’s enough snow for winter sleigh rides.

Included

Hot drinks and cuddles with the dogs are included.

Requirements

Temperature must be under 15 Celcius, so it’s not too hot for the
dogs.

When is the best time to see the northern lights?

You can experience the aurora borealis here in Finnish Lapland from end of August until mid April. If the northern lights are visible depends on a lot of different factors like the time of the year, the solar activity and the weather. We wrote a blog article where you will learn everything you need to know before visiting Aurora Village.

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