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Husky self drive cart tour at Laplandhusky in Swedish Lapland

Self drive cart tour

3-hour

Come and get a glimpse of how we prepare for winter's longer tours 

Season

August

20:00-23:00

September

18:00-21:00

October

16:00-19:00

Departures

August-October

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Duration
Difficulty level

Medium

Self-drive

3 hours tour

75 min dog driving

Group size

2-4

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Self drive cart tour 3-hours
Be a part and get a glimpse of the preseason training och preparation for the dogs to get prepared for the winter session and the longer tours. 
Where are hundreds of hours spending on training to just make the dogs ready for the winter tours.
On this activity you have the possibility to get close behind the scene and be a part of the preparation.    
 

For those who want to learn more and experience longer winter adventures, we can offer expeditions tours, both in the more sheltered but snowy forest landscape or in the more wind-exposed landscape in the Swedish mountains.
 
Facts and booking

Price per person: 

2200 SEK 

 

Included: 

  • Professional Guide 

  • Safety-instructions to drive your own team. (two person per cart)

  • Dog team 6-8 dogs 

  • Head lamp 

  • Reflex west

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Language: 

  • Swedish 

  • English 

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Clothing recommendations: 

Comfortable clothing what you can use close to the dogs. An extra layer, temperatures can change quickly. Closed toed footwear what is water resistant. 

Our tour is not governed by the weather, so we will not cancel.

 

Good to bring:

Good mood and bug spray, mosquitos are prevalent during the summer months. 

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Safety: 

Due to safety reasons the lowest age for participants are 7 years. Person under 14 years old are not allowed to drive the training cart. 

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Note: 

All tours start from our homestead in Krokfors. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts. If it looks empty when you arrive, just take it easy and I will arrive soon. The reason is that I have picked up guests from a nearby hotel and we will probably arrive home in a few minuts.

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Transfer to Laplandhusky: 

We can help you with transportation to get here. 

Follow the transfer link for prices and options.

 

Booking:

It's easiest to book online, but it's also work good to use our booking form. To reach me on the phone can be difficult, as I'm often out in areas where there is poor phone coverage.

Tour plan
Get prepared: 
At laplandhusky you get the extra equipment you need for the tour. 
Safety-instruction: 
The guide will inform you about the huskies and go throw the safety instruction for the tour. The guide will even give you instructions how to drive the cart and handle the team. 
Prepare the dog team: 
The guide prepare the dogs in the team. 
Start out on the trail: 
We start out on the cart tour. 
Short breaks: 
It is the ability of the dogs to work at the prevailing temperature and the weather that controls how often we will stay and let them rest and drink.
After work: 
We thank the dogs for the tour and take care of them so they can rest well and recover. 
Say goodbye: 
Get undressed and make sure you have all your things with you. 

 

 

 

Instructions before selfdrive husky cart tour at Laplandhusky in Swedish Lapland
Husky self drive cart tour at Laplandhusky in Swedish Lapland
Husky self drive cart tour at Laplandhusky in Swedish Lapland
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