Top Norway Husky Dog Tours

Take the reins—and discover parts of the arctic landscape you’d otherwise miss—on this small-group dog sledding tour from Alta. Receive one-on-one training and learn about the history of this traditional mode of transport from your guide. Explore the Gargia Valley’s rugged scenery, drive through pine forests and frozen terrain, and warm up inside a mountain lodge while enjoying a hot drink.

Traveling by dog sled is the quintessential way to see the Arctic wilderness, but it takes some practice. This small-group tour from Tromsø teaches you how to control your sled and mush your own team of huskies. Afterward, enjoy cake and a warm drink in the lavvu (traditional Sámi tent).

One of Tromsø's main ambitions is participation in dogsled racing. Training of both dogs and people throughout the year is essential and summer is the time for new puppies first try at teamwork. Take part in the most fun part of our job, spending time with the little ones as they race to see who will become the next star leader dog. Suitable for adults and always a hit with the kid.

Explore the beauty of autumn nature as you take the reins of your own dog-team on wheels. This engaging activity features your pack of 35 friendly huskies eager for action, as you learn how to harness them and drive your own dog-team through forest trails. With 6 to 8 enthusiastic dogs leading the way, you'll not only get hands-on experience but also breathtaking views of the surrounding Arctic nature. After the adventure, warm up at your cozy log cabin with homemade cake and hot drinks, while sharing stories about your unique lifestyle with a pack of dogs.

Our dog carts let you explore the Arctic nature as it transitions from Autumn to Winter. Take charge and let the huskies lead the way on an unforgettable ride. Whether you want to be a passenger or try your hand at steering the cart and the huskies is up to you. The ride takes you on a journey through the forest and along the banks of the Alta River, famous for its salmon fishing. Our family joined their ranks over three decades ago. We have spent the years racing and learning about dogsledding. This knowledge is the foundation of the dog trips that we offer our guests. You’ll get to experience the Arctic countryside, just as it is changing its colours and preparing for the oncoming winter.

Enjoy the thrill of a short dog sled ride led by our professional mushers, visit our dog kennel, get a taste of riding a snowmobile, meet the reindeer, and test your Arctic wilderness skills, all in one unforgettable location.

Holmen Husky is a racing and breeding kennel with more than forty years behind it. This is not a show put on for visitors — it is a working home built around one animal: the Alaskan husky, the finest long-distance runner alive. No creature on earth covers ground the way these dogs do, day after day, mile after mile. That is what we breed for. That is what we race. It is private — never more than two guests per guide — so nothing is rushed. Afterwards there is time with the dogs, and a fire, drinks and stories in the Lavvo, where you hear what a life given to racing huskies is really like. Short, fast, and honest. Suitable for beginners; no experience needed.

Experience the Arctic like a hardy musher: from a sled pulled through the snow by a team of huskies. Drive your own sled or enjoy the ride as a passenger and take in the wintery beauty and rugged landscapes of Northern Norway. You'll be kitted out with a thermal suit to keep the cold at bay and afterward enjoy cozy storytelling, hot drinks, and snacks in a tent.

Turn exploring Norway’s wilds into a cozy, furry, tasty adventure with this combination dogsled-and-dinner experience. You’ll meet your four-legged team and—no experience required—mush through the forest, possibly under the northern lights. When you’re ready to relax, head back to the traditional tent for a hot meal from the open fire, getting a taste of classic Norwegian living.

Experience the Arctic beyond Tromsø with the Nordic Adventure Package. A full-day excursion combining nature, culture, and adventure. We will drive you to Malangen Resort where you will be able to join Dogsledding and Reindeer Feeding and Storytelling. This full-inclusive tour offers an authentic taste of Arctic traditions and culture, combined with exhilarating outdoor experiences, making it an unforgettable journey into the heart of Sami heritage and Arctic beauty.

We have daily departures via scenic fjord and mountain landscape every evening throughout the winter season. The daytime tour offer excellent opportunities to experience the majestic views from your dog sled. You do not need any previous skills to mush your own husky team. All you need is reasonable physical health and an eagerness to try something new. After the dog sledding adventure, you will be served a hot meal in a traditional Northern Norwegian setting around the open fire in a reindeer herder’s tent. After relaxing and warming up, you can board the bus back to the city and reflect on a memorable adventure.

Drive your own dog sled pulled by huskies that love to run and cuddles in Tromso. Two people share each sled for an intimate experience while keeping costs down on this group tour. Travel over tundra and forests with great views of the Lyngen Alps or possibly the northern lights. Experienced mushers lead the trip with well-trained dogs and cozy sledding equipment for a joyful adventure.

Engage in an immersive 5-day dogsled experience across the stunning Finnmark Plateau. Experience the thrill of mushing your own team of five energetic huskies along the historic postal route from Gargia to Bingis. Each day, enjoy hearty meals and cozy mountain cabin stays, while embracing the serene beauty of the Arctic wilderness. This experience blends adventure with cultural insights and personal connections to the sled dogs, making for an unforgettable journey. Suitable for all with a normal physical condition, this small group experience allows for intimate interactions with your canine companions and fellow adventurers. - 5 days / 4 nights of guided dogsledding adventure - Drive your own dog team with five friendly huskies - Full board accommodation in cozy mountain cabins - All necessary winter clothing provided for comfort and warmth