Dogsled from 5 years old • 2.5 hs • Small lunch included • Large sled steered by our guide
Glide across Lapland’s snowy plains on an eco-friendly dogsled tour from Kiruna. Perfect for families, this 2.5-hour journey combines Arctic wilderness with Sami cultural insights and a cozy campfire break.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Good physical condition recommended; must be able to sit upright on sled and manage cold temperatures.
Wildlife
History
Kiruna was established in the early 20th century as a mining town and is the gateway to Sami lands rich with indigenous culture.
Conservation
The tour promotes minimal environmental impact by relying solely on dogsled power, preserving the fragile Arctic ecosystem.
Jukkasjärvi VildmarksTurer AB
Dogsled from 5 years old • 2.5 hs • Small lunch included • Large sled steered by our guide
Jukkasjärvi VildmarksTurer AB is a licensed outdoor adventure operator based in Kiruna, Norrbottens län, offering guided wilderness experiences across Swedish Lapland. The company runs a range of snowmobile safaris, overnight snowmobile excursions, quad/ATV adventures, boat and fishing tours, and Northern Lights outings that operate from locations such as the Torne River valley, Laxforsen and Camp Väkkäräjärvi.
Guides are local, professionally trained and equipped with modern snowmobiles and ATVs tailored for safety and terrain. Accommodations on overnight trips include private cabins with meals prepared by guides, and many itineraries include sauna access beside rivers or lakes.
Tours are available in small groups and often include hot drinks, sandwiches or full Lappish meals depending on the program. Seasonal options range from short 3-hour experiences up to multi-day packages, with clear information about duration and what is included.
Safety procedures, warm clothing and site-specific briefings are provided before departure; equipment and conditions meet regional outdoor standards. The operator highlights wildlife viewing opportunities—such as reindeer and moose—and scenic routes through tundra, river valleys and forested landscapes.
Jukkasjärvi VildmarksTurer AB coordinates pick-up and meeting points near Kiruna, and offers tailor-made overnight options for travelers seeking longer wilderness immersion. The business maintains local partnerships and emphasizes responsible use of natural areas to protect fragile Arctic environments.
Prospective guests can review offered itineraries, durations and included services for each listed tour to choose an experience that matches fitness and comfort preferences.
Location
Kiruna, Norrbotten
Based in Swedish Lapland
Tours Offered
16 tours
Snowmobile, ATV, boat, fishing
Local Guides
Professional guides
Local expertise and safety
Overnight Stays
Cabins & Saunas
Private cabins with meals
Reserve a snowmobile, ATV, boat or Northern Lights tour from Kiruna today. Small groups, clear inclusions, and private overnight options available.
Dress in Layers for Arctic Conditions
Temperatures can drop quickly—wear moisture-wicking base layers, insulation, and a windproof outer jacket.
Bring Sunglasses to Protect Against Snow Glare
Bright snow fields reflect sunlight intensely, so protect your eyes during the day.
Respect the Huskies’ Space
Approach the dogs calmly and listen to your guide’s instructions to ensure safety for both you and the animals.
Stay Hydrated and Nourished
Even in cold weather, it’s important to drink water and eat energy-rich snacks before and after the ride.
Insulated Gloves
Keep your hands warm and flexible for handling sled ropes and cold exposure.
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Thermal Base Layers
Essential for moisture control and staying warm throughout the tour.
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Sturdy Winter Boots
Waterproof boots with good traction help keep feet dry and stable on snow and ice.
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Sunglasses with UV Protection
Protect eyes from harsh snow glare during daylight hours.
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