Winter Wilderness & Husky Adventure at Wilderness Hotel Muotka
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape, able to handle cold outdoor conditions and some light exertion.
Overview
Experience the thrill of Siberian huskies guiding you through Lapland’s snowy wilderness. This authentic Arctic adventure combines culture, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery at Wilderness Hotel Muotka.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers and warm outerwear to stay comfortable in cold conditions.
Bring camera and binoculars
Capture stunning scenery and get a closer look at local wildlife during breaks.
Stay hydrated
Keep water handy despite the cold to remain energized and alert.
Follow guide instructions
Listen carefully to your guide for safety and to enhance your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Siberian reindeer
- Ptarmigans
History
The tradition of dog sledding in Lapland dates back over a century, integral to Sami culture and transportation.
Conservation
Wilderness Hotel Muotka practices eco-tourism that minimizes environmental impact, supporting local conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated snow boots
Keeps your feet warm and dry while navigating snowy trails.
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Thermal base layers
Provides insulation and retains body heat in freezing weather.
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Wool hat and gloves
Helps prevent heat loss and keeps extremities warm.
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Sunscreen and lip balm
Protects skin from sun and wind exposure in bright snowy conditions.
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