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Dog Sledding & Snowmobile Combo

Willowmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate physical shape; no prior experience required, but comfort with cold weather and light physical activity is recommended.

Overview

Discover an exhilarating winter adventure in Alaska with the Dog Sledding & Snowmobile Combo. Combine speed, tradition, and stunning scenery in this unforgettable outdoor experience tailored for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Snowmobile
Winter Activities
Willow, Alaska

Dog Sledding & Snowmobile Combo

6 Hours • Winter Tour - Available November through April

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable Alaskan adventure with a full day of dog sledding and snowmobiling. Experience the thrill of driving a dog sled through Iditarod training trails, followed by a scenic snowmobile ride with breathtaking views of Denali. Enjoy a hearty lunch and connect with the incredible sled dogs along the way.

Duration:

6 hours (Departs 10 am) Please arrive 30 minutes early for your tour

Includes:

•⁠  ⁠2-hour morning Dog Sled Adventure •⁠  ⁠3-hour afternoon Snowmobile Adventure •⁠  ⁠All essential gear and equipment •⁠  ⁠Lunch between tours •⁠  ⁠Please note that we DO NOT include drivers (drivers must be 18+ with a valid license)

About:

Explore the trails of Alaska by Snowmobile and Dog Sled with our full day adventure. This tour includes a 2 hour dog sled tour, a hearty lunch and 3 hour snowmobile adventure.

Dog Sledding -The dog sled tour puts you in the driver's seat along with your guide as you travel the hills and trails we use to train for Iditarod. You'll experience the love the dogs have for running and the adventure of the trail. Of course, no tour would be complete without photos and time spent playing with the dogs at the end of the tour.

Lunch is provided between tours. Please reach out to us if you have any special dietary restrictions.

Snowmobile Tour - The tour offers stunning views of Denali and the Susitna River Basin as we follow the first miles of the Iditarod Trail. There's adventure for all types of snowmobile riders on this tour with groomed trails, hills and powder to play in.

Cancellation Policy:

Note: Cancellation requests 7 days prior to the start of your tour will receive a full refund. There is a $50 per reservation rescheduling fee for group sizes with 8 or less guests. Larger parties can reach out for additional details. Rescheduling is based upon availability.

  • Cancellation requests 3-6 days prior to the start of your tour will receive 50% refund less any booking fees or taxes. Rescheduling fees apply and rescheduling is based on availability.
  • Cancellation requests less than 3 days prior to the start of your tour or failure to show up for your tour will result in no refund or rescheduling option.
  • Bookings made within the 3-day window prior to the start of a tour are not eligible for refunds or rebooking.
  • Same day bookings are not eligible for refunds, rebooking or Travel Cancellation Protection.
  • Rescheduling is first come, first serve and based entirely on availability.
  • Rescheduled bookings are not eligible for refund or rescheduling a 2nd time.
  • Please note that canceled flights, illness, etc. are not exceptions to our cancellation policy.
  • If the tour is canceled by Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska due to weather or any other force majeure, the reserving party will receive a full refund.

We schedule our guides based upon our bookings 7-14 days in advance, which means late cancellations impact our company, individual guides and their families. We strongly advise purchasing travel insurance from another vendor for your upcoming visit if you decide not to use our Worry-Free Travel Cancellation Protection.

Adventure Tips

Dress in Layered Clothing

Wear moisture-wicking base layers, insulated middle layers, and waterproof outerwear to stay warm and dry throughout the activity.

Keep Your Camera Ready

Capture the stunning snowy landscapes and wildlife sightings—ensure your camera or smartphone is fully charged and protected from cold.

Listen to Your Guides

Follow safety instructions and guidance from your guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on snowmobiles and sleds.

Stay Hydrated and Energized

Bring along water and snacks; cold weather can be dehydrating and physical activity demands good energy levels.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Moose
  • Snowshoe hare

History

Willow has a rich history rooted in gold mining and served as a hub during the Klondike Gold Rush, influencing its rugged Arctic culture.

Conservation

Snowhook Adventure Guides emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring the wilderness remains pristine for future generations while minimizing environmental impact.

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Recommended Gear

Thermal Base Layers

Essential

Keeps you warm and comfortable during cold outdoor activities.

winter specific

Insulated Waterproof Boots

Essential

Protects your feet from snow and cold, providing grip and warmth.

winter specific

Winter Gloves and Hat

Essential

Essential to prevent frostbite and keep extremities warm in icy conditions.

winter specific

Sunscreen and Lip Balm

Protects skin from UV rays reflected off snow and windburn.

winter specific