
Points of Interest
- Dog Sledding
Description
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
This is a tour full of Alaska adventure, history and awe-inspiring wilderness. For years to come, you will love talking about your thrilling sled ride in Alaska, your newfound mushing experience, and the adorable puppies! Your easy half-day adventure includes the scenic roundtrip drive from your ship in Skagway to Dyea for intriguing insight into Alaska's Klondike National Historical Park. At the Musher's Camp ™ take an exhilarating sled ride pulled by a team of powerful Alaska Huskies, some of whom have competed in world-renowned races like the Iditarod and Yukon Quest, learn about this adventurous sport from experienced mushers at an informative "Kennel Talk", and enjoy play and photo time with a passel of tail-wagging puppies. Your tour also includes a 4x4 Unimog drive to a dramatic look-out point over the Dyea tidal flats, a crackling fire, and the unique gift shop laden with enticing souvenirs.
Special Notes:
Some walking on uneven terrain may be required and ride may be bumpy. Guests must be able to raise their legs 8 inches to accommodate several steps. Sled dog ride covers one mile. In order to participate, children must be able to understand the rules of interaction with the dogs and a parent or guardian must be present to supervise any interaction.Liability waiver is required to be signed in the presence of the tour operator.
Unaccompanied Minor Policy: Children between the ages of 16 and 18 must have a signed parental consent form and provide advance notice to participate without a parent or guardian.
Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.
Tour to dog camp
- Transport type: Mini Bus
- Transport Capacity: 24
- Travel time: 00:40
- Air conditioned: Yes
- Steps: 3
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Restroom available: No
- Shopping available: No
- Photo/video restrictions: No
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes
4x4 ride up the mountain
- Transport type: Four-wheel drive vehicle
- Transport Capacity: 14
- Travel time: 00:15
- Air conditioned: No
- Walking distance: 10
- Steps: 4
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Restroom available: No
- Shopping available: No
- Photo/video restrictions: No
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes
Wheeled Sled Ride
- Time at site: 00:25
- Air conditioned: No
- Walking distance: 20
- Steps: 2
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Restroom available: No
- Shopping available: No
- Photo/video restrictions: No
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes
4x4 ride down the mountain
- Transport type: Four-wheel drive vehicle
- Transport Capacity: 14
- Travel time: 00:25
- Air conditioned: No
- Walking distance: 20
- Steps: 2
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Restroom available: No
- Shopping available: Yes
- Photo/video restrictions: Yes
- Photo/video opportunity: No
Presentation by Musher
- Time at site: 00:25
- Inside visit: No
- Air conditioned: No
- Walking distance: 25
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Restroom available: Yes
- Shopping available: No
- Photo/video restrictions: No
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes
Time to meet puppies
- Time at site: 00:20
- Free time at site: 20
- Inside visit: No
- Air conditioned: No
- Walking distance: 25
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Restroom available: Yes
- Shopping available: Yes
- Photo/video restrictions: No
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes
Tour back to cruise ship pier
- Transport type: Mini Bus
- Transport Capacity: 24
- Travel time: 00:45
- Air conditioned: Yes
- Steps: 3
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Restroom available: No
- Shopping available: No
- Photo/video restrictions: No
- Photo/video opportunity: Yes