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Eager to Experience a Husky Adventure in Ivalo?

Make your dream of a husky adventure come true at Aurora Village in Ivalo. Feel the excitement as you ride through the snowy trails of Finnish Lapland on a guided husky sled tour. Our husky adventures promise unforgettable memories in the Arctic wilderness. Join us for a magical experience and explore the beauty of the Arctic Circle with friendly huskies.

Price

195€ per adult (2 people sharing a sled); 126€ per child (4-10 years)

Duration

2 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Availability

Nov 1st – April 10th

Your husky musher will pick you up from Aurora Village and take you to a Family owned Husky farm nearby.

You will be given instructions on how to control the sleds, which you will ride in pairs. One sitting in the sleigh and the other one mushing. At half point, you’ll be served hot drinks and you may swap places before heading back.

This is one of the best ways to have some exercise and fresh air here in Lapland. Meet the wonderful Alaskan Huskies and enjoy this amazing outdoor activity!

Included

Hot drinks are included as well as stories of your experienced guide.

Requirements

Guests need to mush (drive the sleigh) themselves. One seated, one mushing, standing on sleigh skis.

Meeting Point

Aurora Village Front Desk

Price

228€ per adult (2 people sharing a sled)

Duration

4 hours

Difficulty

Moderate

Availability

Nov 1st – April 10th

Looking for a longer tour with the arctic dogs? Here we go on a half-day husky safari through the snowy landscapes of Lapland forests.

You will be given instructions on how to control the sleds, which you will ride in pairs. One sitting in the sleigh and the other one mushing.

We stop half-way for a lunch in the wilderness and you can learn a lot about huskies from your guide, a professional musher. On your way back you can swap places so both of you gets to try mushing hands-on!

Included

Lunch and hot drinks are included as well as stories of your experienced guide.

Requirements

Guests need to mush (drive the sleigh) themselves. One seated, one mushing, standing on sleigh skis.

Minimum Age allowed: 10 years

Meeting Point

Aurora Village Front Desk

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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