Self-Drive Dog Sledding Tour on Folgefonna Glacier in Jondal

4 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 3 years-old and up
New

Experience the thrill of self-drive dog sledding in Jondal along the stunning landscapes of the Folgefonna Glacier in Norway!

Experience the thrill of self-drive dog sledding in Jondal along the stunning landscapes of the Folgefonna Glacier in Norway!

Jondal is a charming municipality located in western Norway. The area is known for its stunning landscapes, featuring fjords, mountains, and valleys. It is also one of the main access points to Folgefonna Glacier, a vast natural glacier.

The adventure begins at the starting point in Jondal, where you'll meet the experienced guide and the adorable huskies! After a quick safety briefing and driving instructions, you'll get set up in the sled. No previous dog sledding experience is required, this activity is beginner and family-friendly. Following the instructions of the guide, you'll set off on your dog sledding adventure!

The dogs will take you through the pristine snow-covered wilderness. You'll discover the majesty of Folgefonna Glacier, Norway's third-largest glacier. Midway through the tour, you'll stop to enjoy some traditional Norwegian snacks and hot drinks. You'll enjoy the peaceful Arctic nature while interacting with the affectionate dogs. Then, your dog sledding journey continues back to the starting point in Jondal.

Immersive yourself in the enchanting Arctic landscapes on a self-drive dog sledding tour on Folgefonna Glacier in Jondal!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Arrive at the starting point in Jondal

- Meet the guide and the huskies

- Safety briefing and instructions

- Set up the equipment

- The dog sledding adventure begins!

- Pass Folgefonna Glacier

- Enjoy snacks and hot drinks

- Return to the starting point in Jondal

Activity requirements

Please note that you must pay a toll fee to access the meeting point. The road leading up to the ski centre is a toll road owned and operated by Jondal Municipality, with a cost of 100 NOK per vehicle. The toll fee includes parking and contributes to snow clearing and maintenance.

Special terms

For this activity, you will drive the sled yourself. There is an option of riding in the sled as a passenger with the guide if you prefer.

Meeting point:
Fonna Glacier Ski Resort, Folgefonn Sommerskisenter, 5629 Jondal, Norway
Spoken languages:English, Norwegian
Included
  • Guide
  • Equipment
  • Snacks
  • Hot drinks
Excluded
  • Toll fee (100 NOK)
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm layers of clothing
  • Winter jacket
  • Winter boots
  • Woolen socks
  • Hat
  • Gloves
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen

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