6km Apukka Husky Adventure in Rovaniemi
Overview
Looking for an unforgettable husky experience in Rovaniemi? This 6 km (3.7 miles) safari offers the perfect taste of Arctic adventure. Energetic huskies welcome you with excited barks, ready to race across snow-covered trails. You’ll get to meet the dogs up close, take photos, and hear more about their life in the Arctic.
After a short briefing from our experienced mushers, you’ll take the reins and guide your own husky team through the winter landscape. Bred for running and loving every moment of it, the huskies will carry you deep into the magic of Lapland on an adventure you won’t forget.
What's Included
- 6 km husky ride, self-driven
- Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back)
- Hot drink & light snack
- Winter clothing (thermal overall, thermal boots, woolen socks, mittens)
- Husky petting
Meeting and Pickup
Your pick-up time will be confirmed via email from Apukka Resort (the activity provider) within 48 hours of booking. Please make sure you open and read this email!We offer two pick-up points: Rovaniemi City Center: at address Korkalonkatu 23, pickup time 50 min before activity starting time. Santa Claus Village: The bus stop Napapiiri I by the main road, E75, pickup time 35 min before activity starting time.Please note that if you miss the pick-up, refunds are not available.
Tutkijantie 28
96900 Rovaniemi, Finland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Meet & mush with our howling, furry friends – the huskies of Apukka - on this daytime adventure, including a 6 km long safari! Huskies are one of the most loved animals of the north, and you will understand why when you meet the pack at Apukka.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Children under 14 yrs sitting together with adult.
- Our guides do not drive the sleds! Participants should possess sufficient physical fitness and body control to fully enjoy the experience of being mushers.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 6km Apukka Husky Adventure in Rovaniemi?
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Activity code: C-103592P16
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 6 km husky ride, self-driven.
- Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back).
- Hot drink & light snack.
- Winter clothing (thermal overall, thermal boots, woolen socks, mittens).
- Husky petting.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 2. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 6km Apukka Husky Adventure in Rovaniemi is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 6km Apukka Husky Adventure in Rovaniemi will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 6 km husky ride, self-driven
- Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back)
- Hot drink & light snack
- Winter clothing (thermal overall, thermal boots, woolen socks, mittens)
- Husky petting
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Children under 14 yrs sitting together with adult.
- Our guides do not drive the sleds! Participants should possess sufficient physical fitness and body control to fully enjoy the experience of being mushers.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers
