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Practical Information

We hope that this information helps you to determine what you want to be involved in and where you want to go.  A lot of the activities can be carried out in numerous locations around the Arctic north, so please do not hesitate to contact us should you llike to discuss anything at all.

Tour Dates and Prices

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Below you can find dates and prices for all the tours which run out of Karasjok. All of the Kirkenes tours are completely bespoke and on demand - so if you would like to arrange a tour in this region, please contact us directly. Husky Safari (5 d...

Clothing for your trip

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In order for your stay in Arctic Norway to be as comfortable as possible, it is important to have the right clothes.  Bring warm and comfortable clothes and shoes.  We recommend wearing 100% wool or similar quality next to your skin. ...

The King Crab

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The red king crab can reach two metres between the claws and weigh up to 15 kilos. A snap of its claw is enough to remove a man's finger. A feast Needless to say, the meal that follows a king crab safari is an absolute feast: succulent pieces o...

General Travel Facts

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Languages Norwegian & Sami (most people speak English) Currency Norwegian Kroner NOK Banks & Shops Banks are open Mon-Fri 08.30 – 15.00 Major food shops are open Mon-Fri 09.00 – 21.00, Sat 10.00 – 14.00 The same applie...

Weather Information

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Thanks to the Gulf Stream, the Troms and Finnmark coast has ice free seas and generally mild winters. There is a lot of snow in winter, but many areas are protected by themountains and are therefore sheltered from the wind and the col...

Getting there

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Getting to Kirkenes Your Arctic Adventure is only one day’s journey away, regardless of your whereabouts in Europe. Getting to Kirkenes could not be easier as it is a direct flight from Oslo using SAS (www.sasbraathens.no).  From th...

General details

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What makes these dog sled tours so good! Professional, reliable and steady guides and staff No snow mobiles or ATV support.  Experience the raw nature without the pollution of snow machines.  On these tours you and your guide will lo...

What's included

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TOUR PRICE INCLUDES Included are all meals starting with supper on first day until breakfast last day in the tour programme, accommodation, all necessary tour equipment, arctic proof clothing, guide and activities as described in the program...

Equipment List

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We have made a list of all equipment proven suitable for our tours.  You should not bring more, since a dog's carrying capacity is not unlimited.  You probably don't need to buy any specialist clothing. We supply Sleeping bag Bed ...