What are the best dog sledding expeditions?

By Richard Jasinski·Updated 5 November 2026

These 10 companies name a trip with dog sledding on their own websites. Of them, FTLO Travel, AdventureSmith Explorations and Black Tomato have the most Google reviews. Each card gives the trip and what the company's own page says about it.

What are the best dog sledding expeditions?

The 10 companies below name a trip with dog sledding on their own websites; FTLO Travel, AdventureSmith Explorations and Black Tomato have the most Google reviews. Compare the trips on each card, with lengths and prices where the company gives them.

Who is on this page and why. The Uncompromised Travel luxury tour operators table holds 141 companies: the luxury and premium tour operators ChatGPT names most often when asked about tours. Their own websites were read on 3 and 5 November 2026, with their Google and Trustpilot listings matched by name. This page carries every company in the table whose own website, in the pages read those days, sells a trip with dog sledding: 10 companies. Cards are in alphabetical order. Each line gives what the company's own website says, as read on that day, with a link to the page it came from; a second reader checked a tenth of the table's rows against the pages. No company paid to be on this page.

AdventureSmith Explorations

Best for
Dog sled ride on Churchill trip
Dog sledding
Its 7-day Churchill Polar Bear Photo itinerary includes a dog sled ride through the boreal forest with a local musher on day 6.
Money protection
Holds a trust account, which California law requires of certain sellers of travel; no scheme number is given.
Reviews
Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 128 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.

Black Tomato

Best for
5-night Lapland trip with husky sled
Dog sledding
Sells a 5-night Finnish Lapland winter trip from $9,750 per person excluding flights, based on two sharing, that includes a husky sled ride.
Money protection
ATOL number 10531 covers the flight-inclusive packages it sells as agent of Hays. It says non-flight packages are covered by a scheme through ABTA that refunds advance payments if it becomes insolvent.
Reviews
Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 101 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.

Carrier

Best for
Family Lapland stay with husky sledding
Dog sledding
Its three-night family package at Christmas Chalets in Finnish Lapland includes husky sledding through the wilderness, at a guide price from £27,340 per family of four.
Money protection
ATOL number 2968 covers its flight-inclusive holidays. As an ABTA member (number V0391) it says bookings are financially protected under the Package Travel Regulations if it becomes insolvent.

FTLO Travel

Best for
8-day Lapland trip with dog sledding
Dog sledding
Runs an 8-day small-group Lapland trip for solo travellers aged 25 to 39, from $6,799 (the page names no currency), with dog sledding in Finland and departures from January to March 2027.
Limits it publishes
Its group trips are for social solo travellers in their mid-20s and 30s.
Reviews
Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,579 reviews; Trustpilot: 5.0 out of 5 from 2,063 reviews, newest 1 November 2026. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: trips/lapland, home page.

Intrepid Travel

Best for
6-day Lapland trip with dogsledding
Dog sledding
Runs a 6-day Finnish Lapland in Winter trip for groups of 1 to 12 that includes a dogsled ride near Ylläs.
Limits it publishes
Family trips have a minimum age of 5 or 10, depending on the trip and a maximum age of 17.
Reviews
Trustpilot: 4.4 out of 5 from 2,535 reviews, newest 2 November 2026. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: ca/finland/finnish-lapland-winter-175068, au/family/faqs.

Lightfoot Travel

Best for
Family Lapland trip with husky safari
Dog sledding
Sells a 6-night Finnish Lapland For Families trip from $6,450 per person that includes a husky safari, where adults can drive the dog team.
Money protection
Says each sales location has the maximum level of industry bonding possible, including ATOL membership in the UK, with licensing in Singapore and Hong Kong; its page footer gives ATOL number 11512.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: us/europe/finland/finnish-lapland/tours/finnish-, faqs.

Much Better Adventures

Best for
4-night Finnish Lapland husky trip
Dog sledding
Sells a 4-night winter trip in Finnish Lapland with husky sledding and snowmobiling, including a 2-hour husky sledding session.
Reviews
Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 23 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: products/10806-adventures-winter-adventure-finni.

The Luxury Holiday Company

Best for
Couples' Lapland break with husky sled
Dog sledding
Sells a 4-day couples' break at Brändön Lodge in Swedish Lapland from £1,920 per person excluding flights, where couples drive their own husky sled.
Money protection
Holds ATOL and ABTOT licences, with ABTOT cover entered under Wexas Ltd number 52; no ATOL number is given.
Reviews
Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.

WeRoad

Best for
7-day Swedish Lapland group trip
Dog sledding
Runs a 7-day group trip to Swedish Lapland from Stockholm to Kiruna with a dog sled excursion on day 4.
Limits it publishes
Trips are open to travellers aged 18 to 53.
Founded
2017
Reviews
Google: 3.8 out of 5 from 87 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
Website
weroad.com
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: destinations/norther-lights-and-lapland/itinerar, faqs.

Wexas Travel

Best for
4-day Nellim break with dog sledding
Dog sledding
Sells a 4-day break at Wilderness Hotel Nellim in Finnish Lapland from £2,165 per person including flights, with dog sledding among the activities.
Money protection
Holds ATOL and ABTOT licences, but where it acts as agent protection comes from the tour operator or cruise line; no ATOL number is shown.
Reviews
Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 61 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.
Website
wexas.com

Which of these companies protect your money?

6 of the 10 name a scheme that protects guest payments on their own websites, such as ATOL for UK flight packages, ABTA or USTOA membership, or a trust account; the rest do not name one on the pages read.

  • AdventureSmith Explorations: Holds a trust account, which California law requires of certain sellers of travel; no scheme number is given.
  • Black Tomato: ATOL number 10531 covers the flight-inclusive packages it sells as agent of Hays. It says non-flight packages are covered by a scheme through ABTA that refunds advance payments if it becomes insolvent.
  • Carrier: ATOL number 2968 covers its flight-inclusive holidays. As an ABTA member (number V0391) it says bookings are financially protected under the Package Travel Regulations if it becomes insolvent.
  • Lightfoot Travel: Says each sales location has the maximum level of industry bonding possible, including ATOL membership in the UK, with licensing in Singapore and Hong Kong; its page footer gives ATOL number 11512.
  • The Luxury Holiday Company: Holds ATOL and ABTOT licences, with ABTOT cover entered under Wexas Ltd number 52; no ATOL number is given.
  • Wexas Travel: Holds ATOL and ABTOT licences, but where it acts as agent protection comes from the tour operator or cruise line; no ATOL number is shown.

Which of these publish a price for a trip with dog sledding?

6 of the 10 give a price in the line quoted on their card; ask the others for a written quote with the same inclusions.

Which other companies on this page sell a trip with dog sledding?

FTLO Travel has the most Google reviews of the 10; these 4 have the most Google reviews of the rest.

Who to contact first

Start with the 6 companies on this page that name a scheme protecting your payments on their own websites, then add any other card that fits your dates.

What to ask each one to set out in writing:

  • What the price includes and excludes, line by line: stays, guides, transfers, internal flights, park or entry fees.
  • The deposit, when the balance is due and what you lose if you cancel.
  • Which scheme protects your money and the number to check it.

Dog sledding expeditions: the questions people ask

What should I ask a tour company before booking?

What the price includes, line by line; the deposit and when the balance is due; what you lose if you cancel; and which scheme protects your money.

Do these companies publish prices?

Some do on their trip pages and some quote only on request. The cards give what each company says; ask for a written quote with the same inclusions from each.

Can I book with these companies directly?

Yes. Each card links the company's own website; ask for a written quote that lists what the price includes.

Do these companies all sell the same kind of trip?

No. Each card names the trip the company's own website gives; lengths, styles and prices differ, so compare the cards before you ask for quotes.

Which of these companies protect my money if they fail?

6 of the 10 name a protection scheme on their own websites: AdventureSmith Explorations, Black Tomato, Carrier, Lightfoot Travel, The Luxury Holiday Company and Wexas Travel. Check the number with the scheme itself before you pay.

Which of these have Trustpilot profiles?

2 of the 10: FTLO Travel and Intrepid Travel. Each card gives the TrustScore, the review count and the newest review date, read 3 November 2026.

Which of these have the most Google reviews?

FTLO Travel, AdventureSmith Explorations and Black Tomato, in that order. A count says how many people reviewed a company, not whether it fits your trip; each card gives the rating and count, read 3 November 2026.

Where can I check these facts myself?

Each card links the pages of the company's own website its lines were read from, with the date they were read.

How were these companies chosen?

Each one is in the Uncompromised Travel luxury tour operators table, built from the luxury tour operators ChatGPT names most often; its own website sells a trip with dog sledding. A company is on the page because its published facts fit the question, never because it paid.

Is any company on this page paying to be here?

No. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel; none paid to be on it.

Built to answer the question in the main heading. What is shown: what each company published on its own website, read on 3 and 5 November 2026, with links to the pages read, with its Google and Trustpilot figures where the listing carries the company's own name, from the Uncompromised Travel luxury tour operators table. Cards are in alphabetical order. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel. How this site earns · How we work.