Iceland Dog Sledding Trips

Behind a pack of siberian and greenlandic huskies you will experience an ancient and thrilling mode of travelling while witnessing the astonishing wild terrains of iceland s natural landscapes.

Iceland dog sledding trips. Family friendly dog sledding tour departs nearby reykjavik. Come and howl with us get a 90 minutes experience in iceland. Petting time and photo break included in all tours. Dog sledding is a unique memorable and popular arctic activity that we warmly recommend when traveling to iceland.

Experience the thrill of sled dogs pulling you along dry land near iceland s rugged southern region and get to know the beautiful siberian greenland and alaskan huskies doing all the hard work. They are located in the breathtaking icelandic landscape of hólmasel located just one hour away from reykjavík. We cannot guarantee it to be on snow all year round. Dog sledding is an ever growing industry one that balances an authentically unique arctic experience with the stunning icelandic landscapes.

No doubt with iceland and the world s current love affair set to continue the sled dog has overshadowed the icelandic sheepdog in a few ways. The blue circled area is where our tours might be operating from. It is a fun and adventurous way to witness the spectacular icelandic landscape from the back of a dog sled. Accompanied by our guide naturalists you ll mush a team of our friendly eskimo dogs on beautiful wilderness trails each day and enjoy great meals and cozy northwoods cabins each evening.

Dog sledding tours embark on the ultimate arctic adventure with a dog sledding tour through iceland s stunning wilderness. Available for self drivers if you have a car rental or with transfer from reykjavik. Try dog sledding in iceland outside of snow season with this husky drawn kart ride. Iceland is beautiful wild and rough and with sled dogs it gets even better.

You get an exciting experience with sled dogs but please note. I d wanted to go dog sledding in iceland for many many years so as soon as my trip to akureyri was booked i started researching husky dog sledding tours in northern iceland. If you would like to get a taste of travelling with husky dogs in iceland 45 minutes tours we can recommend our partners in south iceland. Dog sledding tours in iceland.

Dogsledding iceland offers dog mushing tours all year round. In snow when there is snow or dry land when there is no snow. A wintergreen exclusive these packages are suited for persons ages 6 to 86 and require no experience or gear. Be a dog musher for 1 hour and get to know a bunch of cute sled dogs.

I only found a few companies in or near akureyri town offering husky rides as many are based further afield around an hour away at lake mývatn. A musher accompanies you on the kart ensuring your safety.