DOG SLED EXPEDITION TO THE TUNDRA
7 nights Departures: December to April
You will fly from the UK to Kiruna where you will be met by your guide who will provide you with warm clothing and foot wear and take you to meet the dogs.  The sleds will be prepared for the seven day trip and you will be given a lesson before setting off through the forest and out over swamps and frozen streams.  Once out on the sleds you will feel the silence of this remote place.  The landscape is varied and you will visit the high plateau of the Rasto tundra, the only permafrost area in Sweden.  Accommodation is in warm cabins in the wilderness.
Itinerary
Day 1  Fly from London to Kiruna via Stockholm.  On arrival you will be met and fitted out with warm clothing and taken to meet the dogs.  You will be given instruction on how to drive your four dog team and the sleds will be prepared for your 7 night trip.  Full board is included. Days 2 to 7 The days will be spent dog sledding through the wilderness through forests and out over swamps and frozen streams.  Once out on the sleds you will feel the silence of this remote place.  The landscape is varied and you will visit the high plateau of the Rasto tundra, the only permafrost area in Sweden.  The aim is to stay in a different cabin each night. Day 8 You will return to the airport in time for your flight to the UK.   Note: Guests steer their own sled drawn by four dogs.  During this trip there are seven overnight stops where the aim will be to stay in different cabins
Departure Dates and Prices
Price is £1240 per person sharing twin room for 7 nights.  Single supplement available on request.
Price Includes: Transfers, 7 overnights dog sledding safari on full board from the arrival day to breakfast on day of departure.  Price Excludes: Flights, gratuities and items of a personal nature.