Dog Sledding Tour in Kiruna from Abisko

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7 hrs
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From 5 years-old and up
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Embark on an exciting dog sledding journey from Abisko or Björkliden into the winter wonderland of Swedish Lapland!

May 2025
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Meeting point:
Pick up at your accommodations in Abisko or Björkliden (please see 'special terms and specify when booking)
Spoken languages:Swedish, English
Cancellation: Strict
Weather guarantee:Free rescheduling or refund if the activity must be cancelled due to bad weather.
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Make your Arctic dreams a reality by joining this unforgettable 7-hour excursion into the wilderness of Swedish Lapland, dog sledding in Kiruna from Abisko! On this family-friendly adventure, transportation is included and the guide drives the dog sledding team. Welcoming explorers ages 5 and up.

Located in Swedish Lapland, the town of Kiruna is Sweden's northernmost cultural and economic centre. In addition, Kiruna is situated north of the Arctic Circle and is renowned for its impressive mountains, pristine landscapes, and taiga forests. For those seeking authentic Arctic experiences in Sweden, a guided excursion, dog sledding in Kiruna from Abisko, is a thrilling way to experience the snow-covered topography of Swedish Lapland!

The adventure starts with a pick-up from your hotel in Abisko or Björkliden, followed by a scenic 1.5-hour transfer to the departure point in Oinakka near Kiruna. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the amazing views en route! Once you've arrived at the farm, you and your group will be welcomed by your experienced instructor who will provide you with thermal overalls, winter boots, a hat, and gloves. Next, you'll receive a safety and itinerary briefing in addition to an introduction to dog sledding with an emphasis on safety.

Now, for the fun part, you'll meet the adorable and energetic team of dogs before being seated on the sled, which can accommodate up to 4 participants. Then, you'll set off into the snow-covered terrain of Swedish Lapland at high speeds, experiencing a rush of adrenaline as you take in the magnificent panorama.

Halfway through the 10-12 kilometres (6-7 miles) circuit, dog sledding in Kiruna from Abisko, you'll stop at a remote wilderness camp to rest the dogs and have lunch (not included in the ticket price) around a crackling outdoor fire. You'll also be treated to Swedish Fika (hot drinks and pastries), which is a perfect way to warm up on cold winter days in Swedish Lapland! Don't forget your camera because this is the perfect time to cuddle with the huskies and pose for some pictures while savouring the serenity of nature.

Once the group and the dogs have recharged, it's time to hop back on the sled and return to the departure point. There, you'll bid farewell to your newfound four-legged friends before boarding the transfer back to civilization. A great way to end this exciting trip, dog sledding in Kiruna from Abisko!

Make the most of winter in Sweden by booking this memorable excursion, dog sledding in Kiruna from Abisko, today!

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Karin L., Austria — 21/02/2024
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Die Fahrt mit dem Hundeschlitten war einfach nur schön. Ich haette ewig weiter fahren können. Es gab auch Kaffee und Zimt Schnecken in einem Zelt. Das war sehr gemütlich.
Isabelle O., France — 02/03/2025
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