Tromsø: Puppy Training at the Husky Kennel With Lunch

Tromsø’s Husky Kennel offers a unique opportunity to experience the joys of puppy training. Visitors can engage with 200 Alaskan huskies, practicing commands and teamwork exercises under the guidance of passionate handlers. The 4.5-hour adventure includes a scenic hike through Norway’s stunning landscapes and a delicious vegetarian lunch. Whether you’re a dog lover or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, this activity promises to delight all ages. But what makes this adventure truly exceptional?

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Key Points

Immersive 4.5-hour experience interacting with 200 Alaskan huskies, including hands-on puppy training and teamwork exercises led by experienced handlers.
Scenic guided hike through the Norwegian wilderness, suitable for all ages, with opportunities to observe local flora and fauna.
Vegetarian lunch option included, and transportation provided to and from the activity location in Tromsø.
Rated 4.9/5 from 277 reviews, highly recommended for visitors seeking an authentic encounter with Arctic companion dogs.
Dedicated handlers ensure safe and engaging experiences, fostering trust and cooperation between participants and the huskies.

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Overview of the Tromsø Husky Kennel Experience

Nestled in the stunning Norwegian wilderness, the Tromsø Husky Kennel offers a unique opportunity to take in the world of these beloved arctic dogs.

Over 4.5 hours, visitors meet and cuddle with 200 Alaskan huskies, including puppies, and participate in puppy training and teamwork exercises. Guided by experienced handlers, the scenic hike through nature is suitable for all ages, making it a popular family activity.

The tour includes transport, rain gear, and a provided lunch with a vegetarian option. With a 4.9/5 rating from 277 reviews, the Tromsø Husky Kennel experience is a must-do for any visitor to the region.

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Highlights of the Puppy Training and Teamwork Exercises

The puppy training and teamwork exercises are the highlights of the Tromsø Husky Kennel experience.

Participants learn how to build trust and cooperation with the Alaskan huskies through hands-on training. Under the guidance of experienced handlers, visitors practice commands and engage the puppies in playful exercises that strengthen the bond between human and canine.

Participants learn to build trust and cooperation with Alaskan huskies through hands-on training and engaging in playful exercises.

These interactions showcase the intelligence and trainability of the huskies. Guests marvel at the dogs’ eagerness to please and their ability to work together as a pack.

This immersive activity offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these remarkable Arctic companions.

The Scenic Hike in Norwegian Nature

After the puppy training and teamwork exercises, participants embark on a scenic hike through the stunning Norwegian nature surrounding the Husky Kennel.

The guided trek takes visitors along well-marked trails, offering breathtaking views of the region’s mountains, lakes, and forests. Participants can enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the wilderness, taking in the fresh air and observing the diverse local flora and fauna.

The hike is suitable for all skill levels, allowing guests to appreciate the natural beauty of Norway at their own pace. This outdoor adventure complements the interactive kennel experience.

Experienced Handlers and Their Care for the Dogs

The Husky Kennel’s experienced handlers are the heart and soul of the puppy training experience. They devote their lives to caring for the 200 Alaskan huskies.

With passion and expertise, they guide participants through interactive exercises that build trust and teamwork between the pups and people.

The handlers’ deep knowledge of the dogs’ behaviors and needs ensures a safe, engaging, and unforgettable encounter.

Participants walk away with a newfound appreciation for the special bond between the handlers and their furry charges, forged through years of dedicated care and training.

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Suitability for All Ages and Families

Though suitable for participants of all ages, the puppy training experience is particularly popular with families. The activity offers:

Fun for kids to interact with and train the energetic huskies
Opportunities for parents to bond with their children over the shared experience
Accommodations for families, including vegetarian lunch options
Guidance from experienced handlers to ensure a safe, enjoyable time
A scenic hike in the Norwegian nature, appealing to adventurous families

The puppy training activity is an engaging, family-friendly outing that allows visitors of all ages to connect with the Alaskan huskies and enjoy the beautiful Tromsø surroundings.

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Included Amenities and Transportation

To enhance the puppy training experience, the activity includes several amenities and transportation services.

Participants are provided with rain clothes and boots to ensure comfort during the scenic hike through Norwegian nature. A vegetarian lunch option is also included.

While child safety seats aren’t guaranteed, travelers are welcome to bring their own for infants.

Transportation to and from the Radisson Blu Hotel in Tromsø is provided, allowing guests to focus on the memorable experience without worrying about logistics.

An agent is present at the meeting point to greet and assist participants.

Meeting Point and Check-in Information

Participants meet 15 minutes before departure outside the main entrance of the Radisson Blu Hotel in Tromsø. A check-in agent is present to greet participants and ensure a smooth start to the activity.

The key details include:

Participants gather at the designated meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
A check-in agent will be on-site to welcome the group and handle any necessary logistics.
The meeting point is the main entrance of the Radisson Blu Hotel in Tromsø.
Participants should arrive promptly to avoid any delays in the departure.
The check-in agent will provide guidance and assistance throughout the check-in process.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

The activity has garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback from previous participants, with an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 277 reviews.

Overwhelmingly positive feedback, with an impressive 4.9 out of 5 star rating based on 277 reviews.

Reviewers have praised the knowledgeable guides who clearly care for the dogs, the excellent food, and the beautiful setting.

One participant from the UK, Hannah, described the experience as "excellent," while another, Carolyn, also from the UK, highlighted the guides’ expertise.

Roisin from Ireland appreciated the thoughtful gestures for special occasions.

The glowing reviews suggest this puppy training activity is a fantastic and memorable experience.

Common Questions

Can I Bring My Own Dog to Participate in the Activities?

Unfortunately, you cannot bring your own dog to participate in the activities. The experience is specifically designed for guests to interact with the kennel’s Alaskan huskies, and does not allow for outside animals to be brought along.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Age Requirement for Participants?

The activity is suitable for all ages, making it a popular choice for families. There is no minimum or maximum age requirement, allowing participants of any age to enjoy the puppy training and hiking experience.

How Many People Typically Participate in Each Tour Group?

The typical tour group size varies but generally ranges from 8 to 16 participants. The exact number may depend on factors like demand and available capacity at the venue.

Do the Huskies Have Any Special Dietary Requirements That Participants Should Know?

The huskies are fed a balanced diet of high-quality dog food formulated to meet their nutritional needs. There are no special dietary requirements for participants to be aware of during the tour.

What Should I Do if I Have Any Specific Medical Conditions or Accessibility Needs?

If you have any specific medical conditions or accessibility needs, it’s best to contact the activity provider in advance. They can advise on any accommodations or considerations to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience.

The Sum Up

This unforgettable 4.5-hour adventure at the Tromsø Husky Kennel offers a unique opportunity to engage with 200 Alaskan huskies. Visitors can practice commands and teamwork exercises with playful puppies, guided by passionate handlers. The scenic hike through Norway’s breathtaking landscapes and the vegetarian lunch amidst nature make this experience suitable for all ages and families, with transportation provided from the Radisson Blu Hotel.

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