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Half Day "Drive Your Own Dog Team" Dog Sledding Tour

Location Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
$439
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This trip is designed for those eager to experience an authentic Alaskan mushing experience -driving your own dog team! This is the real deal - you are an active participant in this adventure. No previous mushing experience is required. We will teach you everything you need to know to feel comfortable and equipped for your time on the trail. You are accompanied at all times by a professional dog sledding guide who oversees the whole experience, allowing you to relax enjoy the thrill of driving your own dog team.
• Certified eco-tour company.
• Meet friendly and beautiful Siberian Huskies.
• Visit an off-grid homestead and kennel.
• Drive your own dog team through beautiful old growth boreal forest.
• Home-baked snacks and hot drinks included.
• Cold weather gear provided.
• Professional guide
• 2-3 hour experience. Minimum of 1 hour on the dog sled.

Family-Friendly: Minors are welcome on Private Tours (min 4 guests or monetary equivalent). Public departures are 18+ only.
Half Day "Drive Your Own Dog Team" Dog Sledding Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • 1+ hour of dog sledding, 4-6 miles of trail
  • Dog mushing lessons
  • Cold weather boots, parkas, & mittens.
  • Drive your own dog team of 4-6 Siberian Huskies
  • Professional certified wilderness guides
  • Transportation to/from the kennel
  • Baselayers, hat, socks
  • Gratuities
  • Indoor toilet (we have an outhouse).

Meeting point
Head North from Fairbanks on Elliott/Steese Hwy (AK-2/AK-6). Continue through Fox. 3.5 miles past Fox, turn LEFT onto Old Murphy Dome Rd. After 6 miles, LEFT on Hattie Creek Rd. Take 4th RIGHT on steep hill, look for Arctic Dog Adventure Co. sign. Park at bottom, walk to Check-in.
Return details
Head North from Fairbanks on Elliott/Steese Hwy (AK-2/AK-6). Continue through Fox. 3.5 miles past Fox, turn LEFT onto Old Murphy Dome Rd. After 6 miles, LEFT on Hattie Creek Rd. Take 4th RIGHT on steep hill, look for Arctic Dog Adventure Co. sign. Park at bottom, walk to Check-in.

This trip is designed for those eager to experience an authentic Alaskan mushing experience -- driving your own dog team!



This is the real deal, which means you are not just along for a ride -- you are an active participant in this adventure. Your guide will give you a lesson on how to drive the sled and then you will assist in harnessing your team for a trip that will take you several miles through beautiful old growth boreal forest to the top of a ridge, where vast panoramic views of the White Mountains and the Chatanika River Valley await.

After your tour, you are welcomed back to the kennel with a warming fire, hot drinks, and home-baked treats. This is a 2 tour hour from arrival to departure, with a minimum of 1 hour on the dog sled.



No previous mushing experience is required. We will teach you everything you need to know to feel comfortable and well equipped for your time on the trail. 99% of our clients have never stepped foot on a dog sled before! You are accompanied at all times by a professional dog sledding guide who oversees the whole experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy the thrill of driving your own dog team. An adventure of a lifetime awaits!

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Family-Friendly Option: Minors (under 18) are welcome on Private Tours (min 4 guests or monetary equivalent). Public departures are 18+ only.
  • Must pass the Pre-Adventure Fitness Check to participate
  • Maximum guest weight: 300 lbs (136 kg)
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Half Day "Drive Your Own Dog Team" Dog Sledding Tour

    Location Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
    $439
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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