Experience the magic of the Arctic with this family-friendly 5 km self-drive husky safari just outside Rovaniemi. Ideal for first-timers, families and anyone seeking a genuine connection with Lapland's most iconic animals, this 3.5-hour adventure combines the thrill of mushing with traditional hospitality. You'll drive your own sled through snowy forests with guidance from local experts, switching driver roles if you like.
While one group is on the trail, others relax in a cosy kota, enjoying warm drinks, gingerbread and stories about husky life in the north. After the ride, you'll have time to meet, photograph and bond with the dogs – each one with a name, a story and Arctic spirit. With small group sizes (maximum eight sleds) and a pace that prioritises connection over speed, this safari offers a personal slice of Lapland life.
Whether you're visiting Santa, chasing the Northern Lights or exploring the north, this husky safari is the perfect way to feel the snow, hear the dogs' excited howls and create lasting memories.
Guided tour
