Learn how to drive this ages-old form of transport that originated in the Nordic countries. You will be in sole charge of a team of 3 or 4 dogs over a distance of approx 5km of complete joy! Thrills guaranteed !

Sled dogs Dog sledding "Introduction to driving" La Giettaz

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La Giettaz (73590)
Average length : 0h45
Animals not allowed
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Come and discover this ages-old form of transport that originated in the Nordic countries. You will drive a team of 3 or 4 dogs along a 5km trail that is accessible to everyone and with views over the Aravis mountains and L'Étale. At the bottom of the slopes in La Giettaz (at Le Plan).

The programme includes meeting all the dogs and hearing about where they came from. Then you'll be completely immersed in the Far North experience during a 5km ride through the pine forest with views over the Aravis mountains and L’Étale.

This activity requires participants to be very fit.

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    Prices

    Adult: 75 €.

    Methods of payment accepted : Bank/credit card

    Reception

    Animals not allowed
    Languages spoken : French

    110kg weight limit for this activity.

    Dates

    From 21/12/2024 to 05/01/2025
    Opening hours daily between 9 am and 9.45 am and between 10.15 am and 11 am and between 11.30 am and 12.15 pm and between 1.30 pm and 2.15 pm and between 2.45 pm and 3.30 pm and between 4 pm and 4.45 pm.

    From 06/01 to 30/03/2025
    Opening hours daily between 9 am and 9.45 am and between 10.15 am and 11 am and between 11.30 am and 12.15 pm and between 2 pm and 2.45 pm and between 3.15 pm and 4 pm and between 4.30 pm and 5.15 pm.

    Subject to snow conditions.

    Average length : 0h45

    Services
    • Accompanied
    • Course
    • Beginners' course

    Contacts

    Benjamin Grosdaillon

    Access

    Parc du musher Le Plan 73590 La Giettaz
    Start near : La Giettaz (73590)
    Information update on 21/05/2024 by Office de Tourisme du Val d'Arly