Amazing dogsledding holidays in Lapland, Sweden.

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Welcome to The Silent Way
Dog sledding holidays in Lapland - Sweden.

Experience the Northern light, Mountains, Forests, Alaska huskys and white snow. Come closer to nature, the great expanses of wilderness. Our tours are high quality ecotourism dogsledding adventures; we mush in small groups with 5 guests, where all our guests mush their own team of dogs. All tours are guided and our guests get around 5-8 dogs in their team. The Silent Way is a family company, run by us: Catrine and Kenneth, for twelve years now.
The area we use for our dogsledding tours are Europe’s biggest nature reserve – Vindelfjällens nature reserve, Padjelanta / Sarek National parks, and the beautiful mountain areas of northern Sweden. Come and enjoy our beautiful arctic travel in Lapland, Sweden.
 
 
 
 
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Ecotourism Quality Mark: Natures Best  
The Silent Way is quality marked by Natures Best.
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On our dog sledding tours you will enjoy the vast expanses of Lapland's gorgeous landscape. The terrain we are mushing through varies immensely. As a guest you will enjoy the expert help of our professional dogsledding guides who will take care of you in every possible way. Our specialty are long dog sledding adventures, from week tours to longer expedition tours. Behind your team of Huskys, standing on a dogsled you will discover new area every day. We also have tours with skijoring, you ski behind one or two dogs that will pull you out on a winter adventure in a fun way. The Northern light, the colours, the smell of nature and the silence are something you have to experience because this cannot be explained by words alone.
 
 
Northern light in Lapland Sweden
  
Happy guests on their dogsledding holiday
 
Why choose The Silent Way?
 

On our tours you’ll mush a team of our friendly Alaskan Huskies along beautiful wilderness trails.
We travel from lodge to lodge which means you will enjoy new scenery every day. Each evening you’ll enjoy a new cozy wilderness lodges with great Lapland meals. You’ll be accompanied by our expert guides who provide complete dogsled training, share stories and tales about the winter mushing, fishing, wildlife, northern lights, and more. Our sledges are handmade at ”The Silent Way” by Kenneth, your lead musher, who knows what is the best to use on our mountain tours. Our experience is beneficial on all our tours. Dogs at The Silent Way are very sociable and kind. They love to be patted almost as much as they like you to put on their harnesses and pull you wherever you wish on your dogsledding holiday... may that be challenging stormy weather... through cold winter days... while northern light dance for you... warm and beautiful sunny days when the mountain is kind. Small and large groups or customized individual tour...
On our dogsled safari we work with small groups, which mean more dogs for your team and more personal service. We offer complete free clothing and boots. You can be sure you’ll stay warm on your dogsled holiday. We’re the experts on cold weather comfort. All the nature you can imagine... dense forests... proud mountain birch... wide stretched mires... bare white mountains with deep valleys... pure clean lakes with trout’s and char and beautiful social dogs...