


30-minute Husky Safari and Farm Visit in Pyha and Luosto Area in Pyhäjärvi, Finland
Experience an unforgettable husky safari in Pyhäjärvi, Finland - ride a sled pulled by six energetic huskies through snowy Lapland, visit a cozy husky farm, and warm up with hot berry juice while hearing heartwarming stories. Perfect for families and adventure lovers alike!
Highlights:
- Enjoy an exciting husky-pulled sledge ride through the Arctic wilderness
- Join a guided 45 km husky safari led by experienced mushers
- Ride a sled powered by a team of six energetic huskies
- Learn fascinating insights about husky mushing and Arctic life
- Relax in a cozy wilderness hut after the ride
- Warm up with a cup of hot berry juice and hear heartwarming husky stories
- Visit the authentic Pyhä Husky Farm, set deep in the peaceful Lapland wilderness
- A family-friendly Arctic adventure perfect for all ages
Includes:
- 30 min (approx. 5km) dog sledge ride
- Hot drinks
- Guiding
- Pick up and and Drop off
- Winter Clothes
- Personal Expenses
- The price for the transfer is from 20 Euro per person (please request)
- Pickups from Pyhä start 30 minutes before the experience
- Pickups from Luosto start 45 minutes before the experience
- We cannot guarantee that your whole family will ride in the same sled
- A small child may sit on an adults lap, but if the children are too big to share a sled comfortably, we may need to split the group, placing one adult in another sled with other guests
- Final seating arrangements are made on-site, based on safety and group size
- At least one adult must always drive the sled.
- We always aim to fill the sleds: one sled can carry two adults and possibly one or two small children.
- If there are two adults in one sled, it's possible to switch drivers at the halfway point.
- Children under 18 years of age are not allowed to drive the sled. In rare cases, and only in safe conditions, our safari guides may allow exceptions.
Experience the Arctic Thrill: 30-minute Husky Safari and Farm Visit in Finland
Enjoy a fun 30-minute husky sledge ride through the snowy wilderness of Lapland! At a small private husky farm in Pyhäjärvi, you'll meet the dogs and learn the basics of mushing. Then, ride a sled pulled by six eager huskies, feeling the crisp Arctic air and the sound of paws on fresh snow. Two people or a family can share one team - one adult drives the sled after simple instructions, while others ride along and can switch places halfway. After the ride, relax in a cozy hut with steaming berry juice and hear stories about these friendly huskies. This guided tour is perfect for families and anyone wanting a taste of the Arctic outdoors.
Tips for a Smooth Husky Safari Finland Experience
Before you zip through the snow on your husky sled, here are some insider tips to make the most of your adventure:
- Dress Warmly: Lapland's winter can bite fiercely. Layered winter clothes, gloves, hats, and waterproof boots are a must. If you're arriving on your own, rent winter gear in advance.
- Physical Demand: The safari is relatively easy-going, but driving a sled takes some balance and coordination. No heavy physical strain is involved, making it family friendly.
- Bring a Camera: Snowy landscapes and happy huskies make picture-perfect moments.
- Best Time to Visit: Winter months when snow covers the Lapland wilderness, typically from November to March, offer the best sledding conditions.
- Children's Note: Kids under four don't ride for safety reasons but can enjoy the farm visit while adults take the reins.
This husky safari Finland adventure is tailor-made to thrill and warm your heart - make sure to bring your excitement and curiosity!
More Facts About This Experience
Pyhäjärvi in Finnish Lapland is a spectacular gateway to Arctic nature, deep within a boreal forest ecosystem that boasts pine and spruce trees frosted with snow. The husky farm you'll visit is a small, authentic one set far from urban distractions, where the dogs live in harmony with the season's rhythms. Husky sledding here is not just a ride but a tradition deeply woven into Lapland's culture. The region is famed for its vast national parks and the magical Northern Lights that occasionally grace night skies with electric curtains of color - nature's own light show. The combination of serene wilderness and lively huskies creates a captivating atmosphere for any traveler seeking more than a mere tour, but a soulful Arctic experience.
Complementary Activities to Enrich Your Finnish Lapland Trip
If this husky safari sets your spirit on fire, why stop there? Finland's Lapland offers a treasure trove of adventures you can book as well. From exploring the peaceful islands of the Archipelago Excursion from Helsinki to unwinding in an authentic sauna by the lake with dinner, the region brims with unique experiences. Snowshoeing in the National Park (Pallas-Yllästunturi) in Kittilä is another memorable option, allowing you to trek snowy trails and marvel at Arctic beauty. Combining these activities with your husky safari ensures a complete immersion in Finnish culture and nature, each venture adding layers to your winter journey.
Who Will Love This Husky Safari Experience?
This husky safari is a gem for everyone who has a sense of adventure and a love for dogs. Families with kids from toddlers (who can enjoy the farm visit) to teens will find it a memorable bonding venture. Solo travelers eager for an intimate Arctic adventure and couples looking for something cozy yet thrilling will treasure the blend of adrenaline and warmth it offers. Groups of friends who want to connect with nature and experience something a little off the beaten track will also find this safari an unforgettable highlight. Whatever your travel style, this experience packs personality, fun, and genuine connection with the wilderness.
So, why wait? Find your guide, book that sled, and dive into an iconic husky safari Finland adventure that promises frosty fun with four-legged friends in Lapland's snow-covered embrace. Remember, as the saying goes, to hit the ground running, and here, it's more like to hit the snow running - a burst of icy excitement awaits!
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 7 days or less before event