For the added comfort and so everyone can enjoy this great experiance we sleep in cabins at Almdalen mountain farm and enjoy home cooked food.
The second day when we make a tour around the mountains we also stop to fish for artic char through the ice.
This tour is perfect to combine with a Stockholm city trip or a couple of day's downhill skiing in Åre
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Day 1... Transfer Östersund -Axehandle mountain arrive. Evening meal, (some instruction depending on arrival time) sleep in double room or cabin. |
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Day 2... Breakfast, instruction and leave to the mountains. Each person will drive a five/six dog team of huskies. We will stop along the way for coffee and lunch. Arriving at the cabins in the evening. |
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Day 3... After breakfast we head out to the mountains stopping for lunch and fishing, returning to the cabins in the evening. |
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Day 4... for the last time we hook up the dogteams and head away out of the mountains towards Axehandle, this trip takes all day and you will be greeted with a warm meal and hot sauna.. |
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Day 5...Transfer to airport |
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The trip is about 70 km on the first and last day and 40 km on the middle day. You will need to help the dogs sometimes, i.e pushing or running with the sled. You don't just stand on the sled and do nothing, you must work as a team with the dogs. Therefore you will need to have a basic level of fitness. |
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| Price Almdalen 3 day tour | 9800.00 Sek |
| Price 2 day husky fun + Almdalen 3 day tour | 14600.00 Sek |
See important info about booking a tour on the INFO page
Look at some pictures from the "Almdalen tours" on the Pictures page
Mandatory gear list
What to bring on your "Almdalen 3 day tour":
To wear:
-thermal long underwear
-fleece long mid-layer
-good fleece or similar jacket or sweater
-outside layer in wind stopper material or skiing style jacket and pants
-finger gloves (fleece wind stopper or skiing style gloves)
-good had that protect ears and give good isolation
-neck gaiter (for sale at axe handle 100 Sek)
Bring or rent here:
-boots (-40°C)
-Mittens (-40°C)
Handy:
-some (6) chemical hand warmers
-sunglasses and/or skiing goggles
-camera
we bring on the trip:
-first aid kit for dogs and people
-cell phone and "Spot" locater beacon
-2 way radio's
-mountain emergency kit with flairgun
