Rovaniemi Lapland Husky Experience 5km
Overview
Come and experience a truly unforgettable winter adventure, where a husky sleigh ride is more than just an exciting activity – it's a moment of connection with the silence of Lapland, its pristine nature, and our friendly sled dogs.
You’ll have the chance to drive your own husky team or simply sit back and enjoy the ride as the sled glides along a scenic three-kilometer trail through snowy forests. Before the ride, you'll visit our cozy kennel, meet our cheerful huskies, and learn about their lives from our experienced guides – all in a relaxed, unhurried, and genuinely warm atmosphere.
This 35-minute experience is designed for those who want to connect with Lapland’s nature and animals up close, while staying comfortable and safe. It's suitable for all ages and makes a perfect addition to your winter holiday, whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family.
You are warmly welcome – this is a moment that will stay in your heart.
What's Included
- Snacks Light snacks provided
- Detailed instructions on safe sled driving
- Clothing overall
- Transportation to and from the activity is included in the price, and pick-up is also available
- 5 km Husky Ride (self-driving)
Meeting and Pickup
We will notify you of the exact pickup time via message. If you have any questions about the pickup locations, feel free to contact us! Kindly wait outside at the agreed location for the guide to pick you up. You can also arrive directly at our office.
Maakuntakatu 31
96200 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
Join us for an unforgettable winter adventure! We’ll pick you up comfortably from the Rovaniemi area and take you to the activity location, where your day begins with a visit to our husky kennel. You’ll get to meet our cheerful and energetic sled dogs and learn all about their life, care, and training from our knowledgeable guides.
Before heading out on the safari, you’ll receive clear and thorough instructions on how to safely drive the sled. Then it’s time to hop in and set off on a 5-kilometer husky ride, which lasts about 35 minutes. You can choose to drive the husky team yourself or sit back and relax as a passenger — either way, you’ll enjoy the stunning winter scenery of Lapland and the thrill of husky power.
After the ride, we’ll take you back with our return transportation. This experience combines the peace of nature, a touch of adventure, and authentic Lapland atmosphere — perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families alike.
Come and experience true Arctic magic with the huskies!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Husky rides can be physically demanding, and participants may be exposed to vibration and physical strain. For this reason, husky safaris are not recommended for pregnant women. Important information about the safari: The husky safari lasts approximately 20 minutes. Children ride in the same sled with adults (max. 2 adults + 2 children per sled). One participant drives the sled while the other rides as a passenger. For safety reasons, the driver cannot be changed during the safari. Product may be cancelled or rescheduled if the group size is smaller than 2 persons Please remember to dress warmly, clothing is not included in the activity.
- We will notify you of the exact pickup time via message. If you have any questions about the pickup locations, feel free to contact us! Kindly wait outside at the agreed location for the guide to pick you up. You can also arrive directly at our meeting point: Lapland Royal Adventures Office, Maakuntakatu 31.
- There is a restaurant at our activity site where you can take a break and enjoy a meal at your own expense.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rovaniemi Lapland Husky Experience 5km?
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Activity code: C-5516800P30
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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.
- Snacks. Light snacks provided.
- Detailed instructions on safe sled driving.
- Clothing overall.
- Transportation to and from the activity is included in the price, and pick-up is also available.
- 5 km Husky Ride (self-driving).
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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 Rovaniemi Lapland Husky Experience 5km is as follows:
- 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 Rovaniemi Lapland Husky Experience 5km 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
- SnacksLight snacks provided
- Detailed instructions on safe sled driving
- Clothing overall
- Transportation to and from the activity is included in the price, and pick-up is also available
- 5 km Husky Ride (self-driving)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Husky rides can be physically demanding, and participants may be exposed to vibration and physical strain. For this reason, husky safaris are not recommended for pregnant women. Important information about the safari: The husky safari lasts approximately 20 minutes. Children ride in the same sled with adults (max. 2 adults + 2 children per sled). One participant drives the sled while the other rides as a passenger. For safety reasons, the driver cannot be changed during the safari. Product may be cancelled or rescheduled if the group size is smaller than 2 persons Please remember to dress warmly, clothing is not included in the activity.
- We will notify you of the exact pickup time via message. If you have any questions about the pickup locations, feel free to contact us! Kindly wait outside at the agreed location for the guide to pick you up. You can also arrive directly at our meeting point: Lapland Royal Adventures Office, Maakuntakatu 31.
- There is a restaurant at our activity site where you can take a break and enjoy a meal at your own expense.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
