Advanced Self-drive Dog Sledding Excursion in Tamok Valley near Tromsø
Calling all outdoor adventurers - drive your own team of energetic huskies on this challenging and exhilarating dog sledding excursion in Tamok Valley, Norway!
Practical information
Gear up and set off to discover the stunning landscapes of northern Norway, led by a group of adorable, well-trained dogs on this challenging and fun 4-hour advanced self-drive dog sledding Excursion in the Tamok Valley near Tromsø!
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 4 hours on this activity:
- 8:45 - Arrival at the Camp Tamok meeting point in Tamok Valley at least 15 minutes before the departure time
- 9:00 - Introduction to your experienced instructor
- Equipment distribution and setup (thermal suit, winter boots, hat, and mittens)
- Introduction to dog sledding and dog sled driving techniques
- Meet your husky team
- Start of a 1.5-hour advanced self-drive Dog sledding excursion in the Tamok Valley near Tromsø
- Break
- Switch drivers
- Return to the original departure point at Camp Tamok
- Visit the dog yard and have cuddle time with the huskies
- Hot meal and warm beverages with a crackling fire
- Approximately 13:00 - Say goodbye to your new four-legged friends and end of the activity
Activity requirements
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time.
Please be advised that this activity is not suitable for pregnant people or those with health concerns.
In addition, each participant cannot exceed 120 kg (264 lbs).
The maximum age to participate in this activity is 65.
Being in good physical condition is required to take part in this activity, since some parts of the terrain are uphill, and participants must help the dogs to push the sled, as well as endure very cold temperatures.
Special terms
Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.
The total time spent dog sledding is approximately 1.5 hours.
This excursion includes 2 people per sled, each taking a turn driving.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity depend on weather conditions. If the cancellation is due to weather conditions, the instructor will try to reschedule the activity. If this is not possible, a full refund will be given.
Included
- Expert instructor
- Thermal suit
- Winter boots
- Mittens
- Hat
- Free parking
- Meal
- Beverages
- Dog sled (drive yourself)
Excluded
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Personal expenses
Do not forget to bring
- Warm winter clothing (Thermal layers, wind and waterproof outerwear)
- Wool socks
- Scarf
- Goggles/sunglasses
- Camera
- Snacks
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Escape from the ordinary and embark upon the adventure of a lifetime as you drive a team of huskies in the Norwegian wilderness on this 4-hour, self-guided excursion, dog sledding in the Tamok Valley near Tromsø! Welcoming sporty Arctic explorers ages 16 and up.
Located in northern Norway, 75 kilometres (47 miles) southeast of Tromsø, Tamok Valley (also known as Tamokdalen) is famed for its majestic mountains and pristine landscapes. Since Tamok Valley is a remote area, off-the-beaten-track, it's the perfect locale for those seeking authentic and immersive outdoor Arctic experiences. Dog sledding in the Tamok Valley near Tromsø promises an adrenaline and fun-filled excursion to remember!
This dog sledding in Tamok Valley adventure begins at the meeting point at Camp Tamok, where you should arrive at least 15 minutes before the starting time of the experience. You and your group will be greeted by your experienced instructor and musher (dog sled driver). Once you've put on your winter gear, including a thermal suit, winter boots, a hat, and mittens, you'll receive a comprehensive introduction to dog sledding and dog sled driving techniques. Now for the fun part, it's time to meet your adorable team of huskies who are raring to run!
With one person seated on the sled and the other driving, you'll take off at high speeds into Norway's winter wonderland, admiring the incredible scenery and experiencing a thrill like none other as you traverse the snowy terrain for 1.5 hours of dog sledding in Tamok Valley! Midway through the tour, you and the huskies will stop for a break (don't forget your camera!) and change positions so you both can experience driving. When you've returned to Camp Tamok, you'll visit the dog yard and have time to cuddle with the huskies before being treated to a delicious hot meal with beverages around a cosy fire in a lavvu (a traditional Sami tent). The perfect way to end a remarkable day!
Answer the call of the wild in Norway by participating in this fast-paced and unforgettable excursion. Book your dog sledding experience in the Tamok Valley near Tromsø today!