Yellowknife Dog Sledding Tour

Overview

Go through frozen lakes and forest trails with the sled-dog champions of the Canadian Dog Derby. Being pulled by some of the fastest dogs in the north will be one of the most thrilling rides of your lifetime. These intelligent dogs know their way around nature and love to sled through arctic winter.

Tour Snapshot

Duration

1 hour

Level

Easy

Availability

january - april, december

Group

Small (10)

Starting point

Yellowknife, NT

End point

Yellowknife, NT

Languages

English

Trip style

One-day tours

Minimum age

All ages

What to expect

On Tour

Guided Experience
English Speaking Guide
Dogsledding
Hot Beverage
Winter Gear Rental Available for additional fee

Transportation

Transportation

Accommodation & Meals

Acommodation
Meals

Route map

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1 hour

Route Overview

The tour starts with picking you up from your hotel and going to the dog sledding location. Then, the musher will instruct you and guide you through the basics of dog sledding. No safety briefing is required for traditional dog sledding as an experienced musher will handle the team of sled dogs. All you have to do is to sit back and enjoy the ride! The sled dogs will take you through an amazing 8-kilometer route through frozen lakes and trails. Hot chocolate, coffee, and tea will be provided for you to warm up after this thrilling ride. After this incredible journey, we will take you back to your hotel.

The actual tour time is subject to confirmation by email before arrival.
Traditional Dog-sledding: 4 to 6 participants sharing one sled
Udrive Dog-sledding: 2 to 3 participants share one sled
The child rate applies to children under 12 years old.

Starting point

Yellowknife, NT

End point

Yellowknife, NT

Packing list

Get ready for your trip, here are some items, you should not forget

What to bring (Required)

Warm outdoor clothing
Waterproof jacket
Rent with us, +29 USD per person
Waterproof pants
Hiking boots
Rent with us, +29 USD per person
Thermal underwear
Headwear
Gloves

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