Husky sled tour at Arctic Retreat
Husky sledding is an experience synonymous with winter in Lapland, and owners have a very special relationship with their energetic pack. This is a thrilling way to explore the frozen wilderness, with the help of these endearing dogs.
Area
Swedish Lapland
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Moderate
You can choose either to take a seat in a sled with a professional musher, giving you ample opportunity to sit back and enjoy the ride, or you may choose to take the helm and drive the sled yourself. Should you wish to take the lead, we will give you expert guidance and instructions on how to steer and control the sled. This is an exciting, bucket-list adventure we recommend for all visitors to Swedish Lapland.
Tours Featuring This Experience
Be inspired by the itineraries below which include this experience and let our travel specialists craft a bespoke luxury holiday for you.
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View TourUltimate Swedish Lapland
Devour the magical wilderness of the snow-laden Swedish Lapland in ultimate style and sophistication while staying in two of the most luxurious retreats in the area. Stylish unique cabins with exquisite service and delicious food set you up perfectly to leap into the plethora of adrenaline-fuelled activities available.
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View TourLimitless Sweden
Have your breath stolen as you leap into the land of snowy wilderness and ultimate luxury. You will be submerged into stylish Stockholm before you venture into the magical landscape of Lapland, where all your dreams will come true. Remote seclusion in this frozen land, tucked away in the Arctic Circle with unique style and opulence all with unparalleled service and experiences that will allow you to discover only the best of this winter wonderland.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationLoggers Lodge
In the heart of Swedish Lapland lies Loggers Lodge, a warm and welcoming cabin made for two, surrounded by trees, streams and breathtaking scenery. This is the perfect spot for those looking to really get away from it all.
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View AccommodationLapland Guesthouse
Lapland Guesthouse is a beautifully presented, family-run, cozy retreat offering a genuine Lapland experience in a remote village in the far north of Sweden. This is the perfect base from which to enjoy an array of wilderness activities.
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View AccommodationVilla ÄNG
Discover serene luxury and total privacy in the heart of Swedish Lapland at Villa ÄNG, a 400 m², five-bedroom private villa above the Arctic Circle, personalized for discerning travelers through Scott Dunn.
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View AccommodationArctic Bath Hotel
The Arctic Bath Hotel in Harads, Swedish Lapland is a unique concept of a floating hotel, surrounded by water which freezes over in the winter. At the center of the main floating building is a plunge pool, carved into the ice during winter.
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View AccommodationPine Bay Lodge
Pine Bay Lodge is a boutique hotel nestled in the Luleå Archipelago in remote Swedish Lapland. In the classic Swedish red cottage style and with just a handful of guest rooms, Pine Bay is comfortable, warm and welcoming.
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View AccommodationArctic Retreat
Arctic Retreat is a small, family-run property located in the tiny village of Gunnarsbyn in Swedish Lapland. The retreat is made up of a collection of traditional log cabins and offers an exclusive and inviting base from which to enjoy the wilderness.
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View AccommodationAurora Safari Camp
Fredrik Broman's brainchild, the Aurora Safari Camp is testament to this professional photographers vision to bring the wonder of the African luxury camp to the Arctic Circle. This is a unique base in Lapland to husky sled, Aurora watch and snow-mobile.
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View AccommodationSörbyn Lodge
Sörbyn Lodge at the heart of Swedish Lapland serves as the perfect base to explore this incredible region. Go Northern Lights spotting, ice fishing, snow-shoeing, husky-sledding or snow-mobiling and work up an appetite for the chef's gastronomic delights.
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View AccommodationBrandon Lodge
Located on the Luleå archipelago, Brändön Lodge features 15 charming two-bedroom log cabins overlooking the sea. With a wealth of activities available, Brändön Lodge makes for an ideal base from which to explore the Lappish wilderness anytime of the year.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceKallo Package at Fjellborg Arctic Lodge - 3 days/2 nights
Embrace the Arctic lifestyle on a short break, indulging in a range of winter activities including dog sledding, snowmobiling, ice fishing and snowshoe trekking, at Fjellborg Arctic Lodge on Lake Väkkärä in Swedish Lapland.
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View ExperienceIce dining at Treehotel
Venture out under the moonlight to a nearby lake, where you can spend an evening dining atop the frozen waters. After a three-course dinner in a heated tipi, you'll have the chance to spot the beautiful yet elusive Northern Lights.
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View ExperienceNorthern Lights Safari at Sörbyn Lodge
Take a snowmobile or 4x4 across the snowy landscape in search of the Northern Lights. Once darkness has fallen, head away from the lights and towards the Lappish wilderness. If the weather is clear, you will hopefully see the Lights dancing!
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Luspa Package at Fjellborg Arctic Lodge - 4 days/3 nights
Experience the magical Lapland lifestyle on this break which includes learning to mush your own team of huskies, meeting the reindeer-herding Sámi tribespeople and trying your hand at ice fishing, ice sculpting and snowshoe trekking.
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Vuolus Package at Fjellborg Arctic Lodge - 5 days/4 nights
For the ultimate Lapland experience, this four-night trip gives you a taste of both Arctic adventure and culture including dog sledding, snowmobiling, ice fishing, snowshoe trekking, ice sculpting, and a chance to meet the indigenous Sámi tribespeople.
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View ExperienceSnowshoe Walk at Loggers Lodge
Explore the wilderness of Swedish Lapland by one of the more traditional methods of transport - snowshoes! Your private guide will teach you how to walk before leading you through the untracked landscape to a secluded point with an incredible view.
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View ExperienceSnowmobile Northern Lights tour at Treehotel
Take a snowmobile across the snowy landscape in search of the Northern Lights. Once darkness has fallen, head away from the lights of the Treehotel and towards the Lappish wilderness. If the weather is clear, you will hopefully see the Lights dancing!
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View ExperienceNorthern Lights Photography Experience at Arctic Retreat
Join a private photographer beneath Lapland’s starlit skies to master Aurora photography. Refine your craft as the Northern Lights dance—capturing not just a moment, but a rare harmony of art, nature, and light.
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View ExperienceArctic Wildlife Safari by Snowmobile
With your expert local guide at your side, explore the Lappish wilderness in search of the region's native wildlife. Take in the breathtaking mountain scenery as you keep your eyes peeled for moose, reindeer and grouse.
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