Winter Wildlife & Husky Adventure at Hetta Huskies
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Average fitness required; ability to sit comfortably for extended periods.
Overview
Experience the thrill of a two-day husky safari under the polar night in Hetta, Finland. Glide past frozen lakes, watch the northern lights, and connect with the Arctic wilderness.
Adventure Tips
Dress in thermal layers
Wear insulated, moisture-wicking clothing to stay warm and dry in the cold Arctic conditions.
Keep camera ready
Capture the stunning northern lights and icy landscapes during the trip.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and snacks for breaks to maintain energy in the cold.
Follow guide instructions
Listen carefully to your guides for safety tips and husky handling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arctic fox
- Ptarmigan
History
Dog sledding has been a vital part of Sami culture for centuries, serving as transportation and a symbol of resilience.
Conservation
Hetta Huskies emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring the well-being of their huskies and the preservation of the Arctic environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal clothing
Insulated clothes to keep warm during the sledding adventure.
winter specific
Waterproof boots
Sturdy, insulated boots to navigate snow and ice.
winter specific
Gloves and hats
Protect your hands and head from cold temperatures.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the Northern Lights and Arctic scenery.
winter specific