Overnight Tour Print

Profile: No experience is necessary, but you should be reasonably fit, confident in your sense of balance, and able to cope with the cold. You must leave your suitcase  in a motel or huskyfarm  and you can take  only small backbag ( max.40 L) with you in the sledge. So you only need the evening outfit and little personal things with you - and camera of course. No need to bring sleeping bags or towels.

Group: Min. 2, max. 8. Min age 16 yrs.

Price:                 500 e / person
Accommodation: Wilderness cabin
Food:                1 breakfast, 2 campmeals and 1dinner. 

BOOK NOW !!    8. -9.3.2012 and 22.-23.3 2012

NOT POSSIBLE during the time:   28.12. -   10.01.                                                                                       

Itinerary:

SAFARIDAY  1.    Our minibus will come 9.00 to your hotel. On the way to huskyfarm we will pick up overalls & boots and then transport to the Erä-Susi huskyfarm in Ruka (consist over 200 dogs). First you will meet the guides and we will walk around the farm and meeting  the dogs. We start with instruction, riding lesson and safety lesson. You will learn how to handle the sledge, how to do the right knots and so. Then harnessing  the dogs and we are ready to start our  adventure. Riding about 30 km very moderate terrain, ups and downs. Coming to our overnight  place, a wooden cottage, bedrooms, kitchen, indoor toilet and sauna with shower. First we will be chaining the dogs for the night, feeding them and giving little massage. After that sauna, dinner and rest.

SAFARIDAY  2.    First thing in the morning you will give drink to the dogs. After that having your own breakfast. Then harnessing  the dogs for the day´s riding. Heading back to huskyfarm to Ruka; a route about 35 km. Ending the tour to ERÄ-SUSI husky farm, unharness the dogs and giving the thanks to your new best friends and transport  to your accommodation.
TOTAL: 65 km

PLEASE: Send us email and info about your group & dates, so will we check the availability and what kind of cottage we will use for overnight.  

EXTRA DAYS available: Options for snowmobiling, reindeerfarm –trip with our bus & guide or snowshoe hiking trips with our guide.