Husky Safari Adventure with Northern Lights Village Levi
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness and be able to balance on a moving sled.
Overview
Drive a team of spirited huskies through the snowy forests of Lapland on a fast-paced 10km safari. Northern Lights Village Levi provides expert guidance and warm gear for this unforgettable Arctic adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Although thermal overalls are provided, wear moisture-wicking base layers to stay comfortable during the ride.
Stay hydrated
Cold air can be dehydrating, so drink water before and after the safari, even if you don't feel thirsty.
Follow your guide’s instructions
Expert guidance ensures both your safety and the dogs’ wellbeing throughout the safari.
Secure your camera
Fast-moving sleds mean quick bursts of movement; a strap will help avoid dropping your gear on the trail.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer herds commonly spotted near the safari trails.
- Arctic foxes, though elusive, inhabit parts of the surrounding forest.
History
Lapland’s indigenous Sámi culture has long relied on sled dogs for transportation, a tradition alive today in husky safaris.
Conservation
Northern Lights Village Levi emphasizes low-impact tourism, maintaining trails to protect the fragile Arctic ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal base layers
Keeps body warmth trapped during cold outdoor activity.
winter specific
Waterproof gloves
Protects hands from frostbite and maintains grip on sled handles.
winter specific
Winter boots
Ensures traction and insulation on snowy surfaces.
winter specific
Camera with strap
Captures scenic moments without risk of dropping the device.
winter specific